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by dz2ycz
Thu Jun 21, 2012 4:41 am
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: M19 Swing Keel Swings Free
Replies: 2
Views: 819

Re: M19 Swing Keel Swings Free

Doug, Thanks for reply !! When I pulled boat after sea trial I discovered cable must have been pinched off somwhere. Visual inspection from below shows all connections complete and with help from above I was able to toggle cable from loose to taut and all seems OK. You're right about 5200, I use it ...
by dz2ycz
Sat Jun 16, 2012 5:33 am
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: Bent Mast
Replies: 14
Views: 2889

Re: Bent Mast

Dropped the mast on my Catalina 22 years ago At the suggestion of the riggers where I purchased the boat mounted the mast between two stout trees and used the trailer winch to slowly draw down the bow being careful not to kink it. Took a large bannana shaped bow and reduced it to a still noticable r...
by dz2ycz
Sat Jun 16, 2012 5:14 am
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: M19 Swing Keel Swings Free
Replies: 2
Views: 819

M19 Swing Keel Swings Free

Has any one had to repair this condition ?? Just picked up this 1993 Powersailor to rehab. I was testing release mechanism for keel and realized there wasn't a load on it. Into the water I went and discovered the keel swinging free. For this season I may be able to just use it in the down position b...