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by Stui
Tue Nov 23, 2010 2:57 am
Forum: Australia Group
Topic: importing a second hand Mac 26 from USA
Replies: 11
Views: 6371

Re: importing a second hand Mac 26 from USA

Can youthink why the Macgregor website puplishes the width of the 26 as being 1" wider than the standard shipping container?

must be a typo by Laura.

I am not put off bringing in my own boat so I'll soon find out & let you know.

S
by Stui
Mon Nov 22, 2010 3:02 am
Forum: Australia Group
Topic: Trailer re-assembly from container
Replies: 19
Views: 6639

Re: Trailer re-assembly from container

When you are getting the boat out of the container My customs agent said Quarantine need to inspect all second hand boats for organisims Do you need to remove the boat for them to inspect? if so could you use a number of pipes to log-roll the trailer chassis out Ancient Egyptian style? sounds like f...
by Stui
Mon Nov 22, 2010 2:15 am
Forum: Australia Group
Topic: importing a second hand Mac 26 from USA
Replies: 11
Views: 6371

Re: importing a second hand Mac 26 from USA

Yes that would work, need to rotate the hull on the trailer and adjust the supports
trick of the trade-Good thinking 99!
by Stui
Sun Nov 21, 2010 8:25 pm
Forum: Australia Group
Topic: importing a second hand Mac 26 from USA
Replies: 11
Views: 6371

importing a second hand Mac 26 from USA

Arr Me-Harties I am just about to buy a second hand Macgreggor 26X from a dealer in the US On the Macgregor 26 website the width (beam?) is specified as 7'9" a standard shipping container has a door width of 7'8" so How can you get it in to a container? I tried three shipping companies and...