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by dlandersson
Fri Apr 10, 2026 11:09 am
Forum: Performance & Tuning
Topic: 30 Seconds. That's What a Lithium Fire Gives You.
Replies: 0
Views: 42

30 Seconds. That's What a Lithium Fire Gives You.

30 Seconds. That's What a Lithium Fire Gives You. 8)

by dlandersson
Fri Apr 10, 2026 7:13 am
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: A few boat stuff updates
Replies: 2
Views: 184

Re: A few boat stuff updates

This really grabbed my attention. :)
Ixneigh wrote: Thu Apr 09, 2026 8:45 pm
My giant (mast) balls. Yep, still balling! No problems, mast pivots easily.
by dlandersson
Mon Apr 06, 2026 12:08 pm
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: New owner of 26M
Replies: 9
Views: 730

Re: New owner of 26M

Kudos to you, and I thought my 15 was good. 8)
NiceAft wrote: Sun Apr 05, 2026 9:34 am
I should have added in my original post that I have had my 2005 :macm: for twenty one years, and am not ready to give her up.
by dlandersson
Sat Apr 04, 2026 5:45 am
Forum: Performance & Tuning
Topic: How long do sails last?
Replies: 5
Views: 673

How long do sails last?

How long do sails last? 8)

by dlandersson
Fri Apr 03, 2026 1:11 pm
Forum: The Front Room
Topic: Marina slip fees increasing?
Replies: 1
Views: 329

Marina slip fees increasing?

Marina slip fees increasing? - Interesting video. Makes me thankful my season fee is $2200. 8)

by dlandersson
Fri Apr 03, 2026 12:40 pm
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: Interior Cabin Paint
Replies: 33
Views: 4701

Re: Interior Cabin Paint

:D :D :D
NiceAft wrote: Fri Apr 03, 2026 6:26 am
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by dlandersson
Fri Apr 03, 2026 12:39 pm
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: New owner of 26M
Replies: 9
Views: 730

Re: New owner of 26M

1) - can't answer this. You be be aware that blue hull are a tad slower than white hulls. Something to do with heat and friction. :) 2) - I will defer to others on this site 3) Ditto 2. I will note that mast up means water traveling down the mast while stored which may lead to water in your cabin, e...
by dlandersson
Fri Apr 03, 2026 12:27 pm
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: New owner of 26M
Replies: 9
Views: 730

Re: New owner of 26M

Did you attend the seller ceremony? 8)
It would have looked a bit like this:


wsgambler wrote: Fri Apr 03, 2026 8:50 am Yesterday I purchased a 2005 Macgregor 26M in fairly good condition
by dlandersson
Fri Apr 03, 2026 4:34 am
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: Interior Cabin Paint
Replies: 33
Views: 4701

Re: Interior Cabin Paint

I need to take a hard look at my interior. I thought it WAS white .... 8)
Jolly Dodger wrote: Tue Dec 15, 2020 4:22 pm If you love the tan interior color of the Mac then DO NOT read any further...

I dislike the tan color; my wife hates it.
by dlandersson
Thu Apr 02, 2026 9:20 am
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: Interior Cabin Paint
Replies: 33
Views: 4701

Re: Interior Cabin Paint

:D :D :D
Inquisitor wrote: Wed Dec 16, 2020 4:14 pm
As I expected... my fiber-glassing looks like a couple of monkey did it... while mating.
by dlandersson
Thu Apr 02, 2026 9:19 am
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: Interior Cabin Paint
Replies: 33
Views: 4701

Re: Interior Cabin Paint

Always ninterested in a good deal :wink:
Jolly Dodger wrote: Wed Apr 01, 2026 11:06 am We went down a few weeks ago to see what could be done to get rid of her.
by dlandersson
Thu Apr 02, 2026 9:18 am
Forum: The Front Room
Topic: Lake Tahoe water level surges
Replies: 4
Views: 497

Re: Lake Tahoe water level surges

I have to remind myself on a regular basis how much water is in Lake Michigan - never mind the entire Great Lakes. Never mind Niagra Falls. 8)
Be Free wrote: Wed Apr 01, 2026 12:06 pm It takes a lot of water to fill a hole over a quarter-mile deep!
by dlandersson
Wed Apr 01, 2026 5:30 am
Forum: Trailers & Towing
Topic: Bolt-on Adjustable Trailer Step(s)
Replies: 11
Views: 1247

Re: Bolt-on Adjustable Trailer Step(s)

You're my inspiration, I'm 70 8)
krum wrote: Tue Mar 31, 2026 12:35 pm Mr. Strange I'm in the same boat as you, literally. At 79 trying to eck out a few more years of sailing. With that said, can you post a picture of your new steps, model number would also help. Thanks for your post.
by dlandersson
Wed Apr 01, 2026 5:28 am
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: Farewell, tight lines.
Replies: 7
Views: 663

Re: Farewell, tight lines.

Please do hang around You are welcome anytime this summer at Michigan City, In 8) Well after 13 years of very happy times in my X I have decided to hang up the gloves as it were. I have just sold Entropy and she has gone to a happy new owner. I will miss sailing her very much but my arthritis is nag...