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by DenverSailor
Thu Oct 02, 2014 10:03 pm
Forum: MacGregor Powersailor Discussion
Topic: Aliases
Replies: 75
Views: 26021

Re: Aliases

My last name is "Nunemaker" which, literally, is German for, " One who castrates hogs." Since MY Admiral and I are learning to sail in Denver, I thought "DenverSailor" would be better than, "Hogsnipper!" True story... Aside...Ever see the horrible movie, "...
by DenverSailor
Sat Sep 20, 2014 9:22 pm
Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
Topic: Gas, Batteries, and a Venture 222
Replies: 9
Views: 4736

Re: Gas, Batteries, and a Venture 222

Thanks again for more ideas...but...now I think I should take up golf! Hahaha. It looks like the carpet was glued on with... Wait for it... Liquid Nails! Seriously! I love the idea of installing a motor mount to the transom and keeping the tank in the well where the transom is cut out (No vapors for...
by DenverSailor
Sat Sep 20, 2014 2:08 am
Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
Topic: Gas, Batteries, and a Venture 222
Replies: 9
Views: 4736

Re: Gas, Batteries, and a Venture 222

Thanks so much for the replies...we are on our way! I'll post pics as soon as I figure out the links. Every square inch of our cabin is covered with carpet. I've looked at lots of pics and read many posts about mold so we are pulling it all out and, like you, will grind the hull out of it. Yikes! I'...
by DenverSailor
Thu Sep 18, 2014 5:22 pm
Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
Topic: Gas, Batteries, and a Venture 222
Replies: 9
Views: 4736

Gas, Batteries, and a Venture 222

New to sailing, new to MacGregor, humbled by the shared knowledge, wisdom and experience observed after reading 600+ post on repairs, mods, and design ideas. Russ, Sumner, and countless others who read, post, and support this site...thank you. As my name implies, I'm in Denver and, though I've had a...