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- Mon May 22, 2006 9:59 am
- Forum: Repairs and Modifications
- Topic: Steering failure-spare parts needed!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1556
- Mon May 22, 2006 9:36 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: CDI Furler Question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2664
carl, i m not really shure what happened to you and where your pin actually is, but you can pull this pin out which holds the furler drum in place, and slide the whole thing upward. this allows you to control the forestay and turnbuckle and hopefully to recover the lost item. iof you need furthert i...
- Wed May 10, 2006 10:36 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Transom mounted Transducer
- Replies: 28
- Views: 6824
dimitri, i NEVER EVER would drill holes below or near the waterline and only seal them with marine sealant as 5200! you re asking for trouble! okay, first i would not drill below the waterline at all. if ever i had to, i would seal the holes very accurately with epoxy. 5200 is not a durable solution...
- Wed May 10, 2006 10:22 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Thunderstorm 1, Gooseneck 0
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4518
- Wed May 10, 2006 10:12 am
- Forum: Performance & Tuning
- Topic: Do I bottom paint?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2193
- Fri Mar 24, 2006 2:04 am
- Forum: Repairs and Modifications
- Topic: Best Bimini for a 26X?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7859
- Mon Mar 20, 2006 4:11 am
- Forum: Performance & Tuning
- Topic: Sail Windows
- Replies: 20
- Views: 6723
- Mon Mar 20, 2006 2:28 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: Spinnaker Sock
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4738
8) amazing story... think we all can tell stories like that... i used my spi for years only when crew on board, but sind the last 2 seasons i began to hoist it also singlehanding. an autopilot is mandatory for this. my spi is not folded but simply stuffed in its bag in a way that all 3 corners are v...
- Fri Mar 10, 2006 7:43 am
- Forum: Repairs and Modifications
- Topic: emergency tiller
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1993
- Thu Mar 09, 2006 9:41 am
- Forum: Repairs and Modifications
- Topic: electrics central
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4237
drilling into the stringers is about the same as drilling thru the hull and bolt you battery to the floor! a secure way to flood your cabin (you have positive flotation though :wink: ). the only places you can drill thru are the bulkheads that are accessible from both sides (and be shure that there ...
- Thu Mar 09, 2006 9:20 am
- Forum: Repairs and Modifications
- Topic: emergency tiller
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1993
emergency tiller
question to tahoe jack: is this black thing in front of your outboard an emergency tiller socket? did you post it in the mods section? if not could you please give some details? how does it work? i am seriously looking for on a steering backup as i plan to do some "oversea cruising" this s...
- Thu Mar 09, 2006 9:12 am
- Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
- Topic: leaks
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5213
- Thu Mar 09, 2006 9:01 am
- Forum: Performance & Tuning
- Topic: Jib Winches
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5875
c'mon folks, i am a strong guy and can pull with my 200 pounds of weight but when sailing upwind in a strong breeze i am not able to tighten my jib sheets as far as i want without using the winch! and trimming the spi without having the sheets on the winch is definitly dangerous. you ont be able to ...
- Fri Feb 24, 2006 1:25 am
- Forum: Repairs and Modifications
- Topic: Removing Helm Seat on 26X.
- Replies: 41
- Views: 13941
- Mon Feb 20, 2006 2:11 pm
- Forum: Repairs and Modifications
- Topic: Question about a boarding grab handle...
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6372