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by Capt Duffy
Thu Apr 26, 2012 7:33 pm
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: Keeping rain and wind out of hatch/companionway
Replies: 3
Views: 1229

Re: Keeping rain and wind out of hatch/companionway

Thanks! Looks like another trip to Home Depot for me.
by Capt Duffy
Thu Apr 26, 2012 11:26 am
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: Bad Mouthing the MacGregor
Replies: 81
Views: 17136

Re: Bad Mouthing the MacGregor

Perhaps I'm old fashioned, but to me if you love the boat you sail then its the right boat for you. I've raced catamarans, J22s, J24s, 420s, and sailed and skippered a 12-meter (drives like a truck by the way). I own a mac and enjoy it for what it is.
by Capt Duffy
Thu Apr 26, 2012 11:18 am
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: Keeping rain and wind out of hatch/companionway
Replies: 3
Views: 1229

Keeping rain and wind out of hatch/companionway

I have an older 22 and the sliding hatch doesn't meet up well with the companionway door. There is about half an inch at the corner and a few other spots. Obviously, when we get rain with a little wind I get rain in the cabin (along with anything else floating around in the air). Does anyone have an...
by Capt Duffy
Tue Apr 10, 2012 8:00 am
Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
Topic: New v22 and bilge pump
Replies: 1
Views: 768

New v22 and bilge pump

Just bought a 1980 V22 (or is it a 222?) and everything looked acceptable when I bought it. When cleaning it out I noticed a an electric bilge pump in the compartment under the foreward seat of the dinette that gives access to the keel bolts. For some reason I either didn't see it or it didn't make ...