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by gregor
Fri Sep 23, 2016 12:33 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: Blue Water Yachts
Replies: 10
Views: 4916

Re: Blue Water Yachts

I ordered a main halyard for my MX and a pair of spreaders from Ezra. Got everything delivered so quick I thought I was dealing with Amazon.
by gregor
Wed Mar 27, 2013 9:27 pm
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: Frozen bolt on Big Foot 50
Replies: 14
Views: 4046

Frozen bolt on Big Foot 50

I went to change out the gearbox oil the other day. The vent screw loosened up fine but lower bolt is frozen. I sprayed WD 40 and left. Hopefully it will seep into the threads and allow the drain bolt to loosen, if not, what to do next? I don't want to end up breaking off the top of the screw with t...
by gregor
Sat Oct 20, 2012 4:16 pm
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: I need a good mechanic to come to my boat in Marina del Rey
Replies: 7
Views: 1484

Re: I need a good mechanic to come to my boat in Marina del Rey

How big a job is it to switch out to disc brakes and any idea of what it might cost parts and labor.
by gregor
Sat Oct 20, 2012 8:56 am
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: I need a good mechanic to come to my boat in Marina del Rey
Replies: 7
Views: 1484

I need a good mechanic to come to my boat in Marina del Rey

One of my wheels on my 1997 single axel trailer is frozen, possible wheel bearing rusted. I am not inclined to take this on myself and would pay to have it done - replace bearings and possibly the brakes, maybe replace with disk brakes. I have my boat on the trailer in Mast Up in Marina del Rey.
by gregor
Sat Jun 02, 2012 8:26 pm
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: Remove yellowish fuel stain?
Replies: 14
Views: 3620

Re: Remove yellowish fuel stain?

Try AWESOME. Buy it at the 99 cent store. Put full strength in a spray bottle.pray it on, and let it sit for a minute or two and hose it off. Works great on getting stains out of cloths too.