I sent this note to the W. Lk Erie sail group which has lots of helpful information. If you're sailing anywhere on Lake Erie you might want to join and get...
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sunsetsailor0282
sunsetsailor...
Oct 6, 2003 6:42 pm
FOR SALE: Mac 19 Excellent shape 2002 Mercury 25 HP (less than 10 hours on it) 3 sails; Main/jib/Genoa ...all in great shape Boat is in New Hampshire $8500.oo...
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phiggy2003
Oct 7, 2003 3:54 am
Anyone ever try bottom scraping their MacGregor 19 by tieing it up with slack in the dock slip and keeling it over by hauling on a tied off halyard to expose...
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Lynn Steimel
ku9u
Oct 7, 2003 6:26 am
Mike, I enjoyed hearing about your trip to Put-In-Bay. One of my favorite places to sail to. My wife and I have also sailed to Put-in-Bay, Ohio. We trailer our...
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mike fortuna
angelwilliams69
Oct 7, 2003 2:14 pm
I'm sure you can bend the boat as you describe but it seems like lots of extra strain on the rigging. If you check any of the West Marine, US Boat catalogs or...
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mike fortuna
angelwilliams69
Oct 7, 2003 2:59 pm
Lynn, the winery, or ex-winery is on Middle Bass Island, just a few miles North of PIB. It's closed because of an accident a few years ago, documented in...
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jayke757
Oct 7, 2003 4:41 pm
Tom - I bought Rob's 19 and will be happy to get you some more pictures. The modification is in need of some serious repair as the slot for the sliding hatch...
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Tom Garmon
tm_garmon
Oct 7, 2003 4:58 pm
Thanks Jay. After I posted that I was working on my boat, looking at the hatch, and was wondering how Rob kept it's structural integrity. I'll be looking...
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Lynn Steimel
ku9u
Oct 7, 2003 8:20 pm
Thanks Mike for the info. It sounds like a fun get-together. Lynn...
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sunsetsailor0282
sunsetsailor...
Oct 8, 2003 12:57 am
Got an email about the Mac 19 from someone named "michael". E- mail address kept getting bounced. Sorry. SS...
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Glenn Dubin
giandubin
Oct 8, 2003 6:54 pm
... out on ... trip to Gull ... 19s. I don't ... the ... trailer at a ramp one ... useless on a ... Capt. Randy Captain, My 19 is a masthead rig (head stay...
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sunsetsailor0282
sunsetsailor...
Oct 14, 2003 11:16 pm
Mac 19 1993 Great Shape w/trailer w/2002 Mercury 25 ELP about 10 hours on it. Moves the boat very well. About 18 knots according to GPS Sails in excellent...
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mike fortuna
angelwilliams69
Oct 15, 2003 2:37 am
Where's the boat located? Why not post some photos to our photo section? How come you're selling it and/or are you replacing it with a different boat? Did you...
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clearstats100
Oct 15, 2003 3:21 am
Hello all. Great boat as far as I can tell. Would like to purchase a boat with no engine and outfit with a late model 4 stroke 40-50 HP. Don't mind...
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Schuyler D. Scribner
sunsetsailor...
Oct 15, 2003 3:40 am
Boat's on Lake Pawtuckaway in Nottingham NH. I have some pics. I'll attach them. Selling the boat 'cause I have way too many toys & just inherited another...
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Schuyler D. Scribner
sunsetsailor...
Oct 15, 2003 3:41 am
I would be willing to sell w/o the motor, but the boat is in really good shape. Not even close to "project" Thanks for looking. SS...
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astro27go@...
windfall272002
Oct 24, 2003 1:44 am
Be careful that the OB you buy will fit on the 19 before you buy. I know that the 2000 Suzuki 40 hp 4 stroke does not and is too heavy-250 lbs. The tohatsu 40...
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Tom Garmon
tm_garmon
Oct 24, 2003 10:37 am
Randy, What is it about the Suzuki motor that doesn't fit the 19? I'm shopping for a motor for my '92 right now. Do you know what I should look out for? I had...
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Henry Ning
henry_ning
Oct 24, 2003 10:30 pm
I have the Evinrude 40 hp 4 stroke which is the same engine as the Suzuki. It fits nicely on my 19. Despite the extra weight, the boat sits perfectly normal in...
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George Kase
gkase1
Oct 25, 2003 12:22 pm
Just to clarify as a point of information... I have a Tohatsu 40hp (also Nissan is the same apparently) and it is a 2-stroke but does not need to mix oil...it...
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mike fortuna
angelwilliams69
Oct 25, 2003 5:35 pm
My 1993 Evinrude 40 hp has an oil line input so you can use an injector but it's disconnected. I bought it used a year ago and never thought to ask the owner...
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astro27go@...
windfall272002
Oct 26, 2003 5:41 pm
Tom and Henry, When I had My 19 at Key Largo in Feb. 2002 She was in a slip alongside the 1993 Mac 19 "South Bay". Her Capt. showed me how he had to add 3" ...
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Henry Ning
henry_ning
Oct 26, 2003 7:49 pm
Randy, the model year of my motor is 1999. I posted additional pictures in the Photo section under my name. As you can see, I opted for the remote control...
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Tom Garmon
tm_garmon
Oct 27, 2003 2:02 pm
Oh, you guys make my mouth water when looking at those 40 horses on the back a 19' (nice pics Henry). But I have a problem. The lake that I'll be doing most of...
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scribner@...
sunsetsailor...
Oct 27, 2003 4:29 pm
Don't worry! I had a M26 with an 8HP on it & have
have many other boats much heavier that the M19 with
9.9 or less, & they preformed quite respectably. People...
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Michael Matthews
mdmatthews
Oct 27, 2003 5:11 pm
Okay, I took my "new" MacGregor up to the lake last weekend and learned one important fact. I have no idea how to sail a small, light trailerable! What was...
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Michael Matthews
mdmatthews
Oct 27, 2003 5:29 pm
MessageI've temporarily put a 15hp on mine while I shop for a bigger engine. With just two people on board and little gear I've actually got the boat on plane...
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Dave Riordan
djrmgb
Oct 27, 2003 5:54 pm
Mike, I have a '94 M-19 and feel your pain. It is different sailing a small, trailerable water ballasted planing motor boat hull. This is my second year with...
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George Kase
gkase1
Oct 27, 2003 8:48 pm
Mike, I'm in Chicago...by all means keep me posted! George ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Exclusive Video Premiere - Britney Spears ...
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Tom Garmon
tm_garmon
Oct 28, 2003 12:40 pm
Mike, Now ya got me thinkin'! I just sent my main out to Sailcare for reconditioning, it's also a fully battened main. Haven't had it up yet. How bad was the...
