I’ve recently bought a sadler 25 1980′s build the mini 6 petter engine needs replacing – looking for a yanmar 10 but can you advise me would a volvo 12 hp twin cylinder diesel fit in and how would this compare re weight versus the petter or yanmar 10hp – can you advise please. Regards [...]
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Anyone know the height of a MacGregor 26 when sitting on trailer ? Garage doors need to be modified. Regards Ian Greer
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Hi I have a vega 18 trailer sailer which is fibreglass and i have a problem with the swing keel, it seems to slap from side to side in the keel box. I have been unable to get any drawings or information regarding the layout of the keel and I would be very grateful for [...]
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It is not possible to get through to the Corribee owners assosciasion . I have also just purchased a corribee mk 2 ‘giovanna’ which also has been restored as she was in need of some tlc . They are very strong, I know this as we have had to cut holes in numerous places around [...]
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I am a new owner of a Manta 18 trailer sailer,number 1239 built by Blakes Marine in 1983 I think. Is there anybody how can help me with a web-site to get more information about it. Best regards Paul
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I am in desperate need to purchase rub rail (50ft) for my Macgreggor 26 . Have mede several enquiries but no response. Its frustrating. Can some one out there help me please? Benjamin
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Hi there, I am lookin for info on the Swift 23, it is the bigger brother of the 18. I have seen a couple on Boats & Outboards but very little else. I have two growing kids and the 18 just isn’t big enough. Any pointers??
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Having recently purchased a Swift 18, on first rigging I managed to snap the steel forestay cable in the Rotostay roller reefing system. Could anyone advise me where I could obtain a replacement cable. Thanks. Martyn
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I want to remove the centre plate from my Manta 19, I presume its a bolt or pin that it turns on–so where is it? Do I chip away the paint at the front of the keel, or is it some sort of “hooky over” device. Tony
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I am about to purchase a Swift to use on the Broads. I was thinking of fitting an A frame as there arelots of bridges but have seen other devices that appear to do the same job. Could any give me further information?
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