From what ive read online, it seems that everyone recommends moving to a 316 or 532 headstay. Macgregor 26x parts new and used, individually sold. Cdi was the only major furler manufacturer to receive that level of owner endorsement. Cdi furler 5 hw hardware box l luff extrusion disclaimer. Hun 310 cross cut cruising furling mainsail wuv clew cover. This macgregor furling jib is a duplicate of the now out of production original factory sail. Blue water yachts is the only factory authorized distributor for macgregor sailboat parts and accessories. The cruising design cdi furler provides one of the most inexpensive, effective ways to get more use from your boat. Cdi jib and genoa furler for mac gregor 26 headstay 25 8. Your headstay must have a standard turnbuckle at the bottom and a swaged threaded stud on the bottom end, not a loop. For this reason, we have placed the restrictions on crew capacity, shown in the preceeding section. Were the first and last stop for parts and accessories. The cruising design cdi furler provides one of the most inexpensive, effective ways to get more use.
Macgregor 26x owners instructions manual pdf download. Cdi furler flexible quick installation demo youtube. Bilge pump manual bilge pump and thru hull for removal of bilge water. This luff extrusion is as stiff in torsion as a metal system, and yet can bend without kinking, unlike metal systems. Im planning to add a cdi ff2 furler to my 1993 mac 26s classic. Includes trailer with surge disc brakes and all standard equipment.
Oct 20, 2010 modifications for macgregor 26x sailboats for sailing performance and speed rigging suggestions, mast raising system, custom modifications for macgregor 26x sailboats. The flexible furler has oneeighth the number of parts of competitive systems and is the easiest to install, operate and maintain. Macgregor may not be the ultimate hightech 26foot sailboat, but it can be 34 times faster than most when in the motorized mode where most sailors actually seem to spend most of their time, most days. My previous 26x had a cdi furler, as widely used on many macs, and this uses a plastic foil the rotating bit the sail wraps round which is highly flexible. You can do it at the dock with the mast up, which is necessary when tuning the rig to have the right amount of weakther helm.
Apr 27, 2018 the boats just gone back into the water after her winter storage, and youre getting ready for a sail. The cdi flexible furler one piece, pvc single groove luff extrusion is stiff in torsion for better reefing and furling but flexible in other directions for easy handling when raising and lowering the mast a great choice for trailerables and other boats where the mast is frequently raised and lowered. Macgregor may not be the most precise handling powerboat ever built, but it certainly sails better than 99. Excellent condition with many extra cost factory options. Cdi furlers are flexible roller furler that work with your genoa and jib sails. This system is based on the proven reliability of the cdi flexible jib furler.
Technical support, customer service and product information. Macgregor sails in standard sizes deliver a great price. Flex furler adjusting headstay installing line kit on compact sailboat duration. Im planning to fit a roller furler for the foresail to my mac 19, and been ploughing through the minefield of the various products available. This furling jibgenoa is built to daysailing, lake and inshore construction standards and is intended to be a cost effective alternative to expensive custom sails. Mainsail with cover, 150% furling genoa, cdi ff2 furling system. Cdi is known for practical and reliable cruising products.
Buy online cdi jib genoa flexible furlers spare parts at the best price. The water is taken on by opening a transom valve, and drained either by getting over eight knots under power or when back on the trailer. View online or download macgregor 26x owners instructions manual. The time to upgrade your sailboat to a roller furling system is now. Macgregor 26 m 2011 trailer sailor blairgowrie victoria 26ft 7. Ive been talking to the folks at a rigging shop and theyve asked me what the length is on the headstay. Macgregor 26x original equipment style 100% economy furling jib. For your convience print the pdf parts list for the system you are interested in and go to our parts catalog to find all your necessary pieces. Our product with a great product and exceptional customer service, let cdi be the first choice when it comes to your furling systems. A committed team of sailors offering the best customer service, sailing gear and parts. Modifications for macgregor 26x sailboats for sailing performance and speed rigging suggestions, mast raising system, custom modifications for macgregor 26x sailboats.
Buying guide to roller furling systems for your sailboat west marine. This web site uses cookies we use cookies to personalize content, run our shopping cart, manage your orders, learn what offers may be of value to you, and analyze our site traffic. Buy cdi jib and genoa furler for mac gregor 26 headstay 25 8, sailing gear, sailboat parts, sails and running rigging at vela sailing supply. All macgregor sails are constructed of challenge sailcloth and ship with a 3 year warranty.
There are several furling mains on the market at this time. Cdi furling system roller furling consists of a tough plastic extrusion that slips over. Sign up for the sail warehouse mailing list to be notified of specials and sent future print catalogs. Boat headstay diameter headstay length turnbuckle size cdi flexible furler notes tanzer 22 532 28 638 ff2. Macgregor 26x 18 14 ff2 mariner 28 316 36 1012 ff6. Plus, the flexible furler is backed by an unequaled warranty. Preowned 2001 macgregor 26x cruising sailboat for sale in fallbrook, california near oceanside. This block is normally used as lower end of mainsheet block. Cdi mr46mainsail roller furling unit mainsail reefing system by cdicruising designs offers this affordable behindthemast mainsail reefing system that can easily be owner installed.
Macgregor 26x 150% genoa precision sails 300 series dacron sail. The other basic specs are the same as found on macgregor 26m. From canvas and cushions to rigging and hardware by top suppliers like lewmar, schaefer, gray, ronstan, and more. Head sail furling systems furling systems furler cdi furler harken furler. Macgregor most sailboats macgregor sailboat details. There may be times when you wish to operate the boat with an empty ballast tank. The system includes a patented, onepiece, uv stabilized pvc luff extrusion. Important macgregor made 2 very different 26x models. See more ideas about sailboat, sailboat interior and macgregor 26. The jib has run nicely up the headsail foil, and youve teased out the creases with an extra turn on the halyard. Macgregor 26x centerboardequipped, dualrudder, motorsailing model introduced in 1995 and produced until 2003, with 5000 produced.
Adjusting the forestay length inside a cdi furler its not hard to adjust the forestay length inside the cdi, even when the mast is up. Economical replacement working jib for all macgregor 26x models made 1995 2003 with roller furling. I bought a cdi flexible furler and 5% furling sail from catalina direct. When sailing she uses a mainsail, a furling genoa, and a spinnaker. The macgregor is big, but relatively light, and excessive crew weight can overpower the basic stability of the boat. Weekend sailboats as well as coastal cruisers carry the cdi roller furling and reefing system allowing for ease of transportation and durability. Cdi cdi flexible headsail furler for macgregor 26x.
Unfortunately, when you haul on the jib furling line, nothing happens. This is the complete roller furling system for all macgregor models. This is the complete roller furling system for use with all macgregor models. Notice that none are on sailboats that promise any sailing performance. Trailer jib sail, sheets and blocks for cdi furler with white uv cdi roller furling system mast raising system outboard bar and connector to link engine to rudder. The cdi flexible furler installed and furled tight. Thisis the lowest price for 2002 macgregor 26x in the market for quick sale.
Along with the new sail, this makes easy work of sailing in high winds. Oct 20, 2011 the cruising design cdi furler provides one of the most inexpensive, effective ways to get more use from your boat. Flexible furler features what makes a flexible furler different from the rest. Please verify the rigging specs of your boat before ordering a furling system. Mercury 50hp 4cycle bigfoot w spare prop factory trailer with brakes, new tires and bunks. Cdi flexible furler ff4 obersheimers sailor supply.
Preowned 2002 macgregor 26 x motor sailboat 493 hrs for sale in surrey, british columbia. Yearmodel macgregor 26 classic models d and s, built 19861995. We sell factory replacement and upgrade sails, fiberglass rudders, centerboards and daggerboard, replacement plexiglass windows for most macgregor boats. This 2014 tattoo 26 sailboat for sale, includes the following equipment. View and download macgregor 26x owners instructions manual online.
If your boat has never had a furling system, or if the furler thats installed needs. Famous for the flexible furler and known for our innovative mainsail reefing systems, cruising design has been trusted in the sailing industry for over four decades. Just like the stock block but has a snap shackle for easy removal. Roller furling, cdi bwyachts official macgregor sailing. Large or small, your cruising boat should have a furling system. You will also need the deck hardware to lead the control line to the cockpit and a headstay compatible with the furler. The cdi furlers work with luff tape number 6 5mm bolt rope which is available through any sailmaker. Racers want to save weight in the bow, position the tack of the sail closer to. Official macgregor 26 specifications length overall. To get the necessary weight in the right place for sailing, the macgregor relies on water ballast, 520kg of it, to add to the 6kg of permanent ballast. The time between when i purchased the cdi flexible furler and installed it was about 8 weeks.
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