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by flipwalker
Thu May 21, 2020 8:52 pm
Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
Topic: 1981 MacGregor 25 Inspection Question
Replies: 10
Views: 3418

Re: 1981 MacGregor 25 Inspection Question

Thanks all for your feedback! I decided against this boat because I don't want a project for my first non-dingy sailboat, and I don't have any current knowledge about fiberglass repair, though I have a history of doing it myself, I've never done fiberglass. I found another boat that was obviously ca...
by flipwalker
Tue May 19, 2020 8:35 pm
Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
Topic: 1981 MacGregor 25 Inspection Question
Replies: 10
Views: 3418

Re: 1981 MacGregor 25 Inspection Question

I'm not sure of the bulkhead you're talking about... If you follow the front of the port bench seat straight down that's where the crack is.
by flipwalker
Tue May 19, 2020 1:58 pm
Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
Topic: 1981 MacGregor 25 Inspection Question
Replies: 10
Views: 3418

Re: 1981 MacGregor 25 Inspection Question

It's in this bulkhead, on the port side where the bottom corner of the cockpit sits in the cutout of that bulkhead. Does that make sense? The crack runs up and down, starting right at that corner, it's mate 6-9 inches long, with significant gaping. Philip https://i.postimg.cc/JyXT8Qps/Capture.jpg
by flipwalker
Tue May 19, 2020 9:03 am
Forum: MacGregor/Venture Discussion
Topic: 1981 MacGregor 25 Inspection Question
Replies: 10
Views: 3418

1981 MacGregor 25 Inspection Question

Good morning! I'm looking to purchase a smallish trailerable sailboat to learn(I've been sailing Lasers off and on since I was a child) and have fun on local lakes with my family(myself, my wife, 11-year-old and 9-year old boy. Yesterday I went to look at a 1981 MacGregor 25. Overall, considering ag...