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by PES
Tue Mar 09, 2010 8:14 pm
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: Gelcoat Issue Mac 26M (is it a lemon?)
Replies: 69
Views: 19198

Re: Gelcoat Issue Mac 26M (is it a lemon?)

Thanks for all the comments and help on this string. The Mac Community is a great bunch of folks. Looks like I will be spending some of the spring sanding, epoxing and painting the bottom of my NEW boat. I talked to MacGregor customer service at the factory who talked to Roger Himself. Bottom line i...
by PES
Wed Feb 03, 2010 5:27 pm
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: Gelcoat Issue Mac 26M (is it a lemon?)
Replies: 69
Views: 19198

Re: Gelcoat Issue Mac 26M (is it a lemon?)

Opie, I can't figure out how to attach picture to this forum. I live in upstate NY. Boat has never been grounded. I have pictures I sent MacGregor today and after looking at the problem some more it is like 60% blistered. I checked about 20 other boats in the marina some in the water for 10 seasons ...
by PES
Tue Feb 02, 2010 8:30 pm
Forum: Repairs and Modifications
Topic: Gelcoat Issue Mac 26M (is it a lemon?)
Replies: 69
Views: 19198

Gelcoat Issue Mac 26M (is it a lemon?)

I bought a brand new Mac 26M which spent only 83 days in fresh water. After bottom cleaning in the fall about 40% of the bottom has gelcoat blisters. I read the small print that says Macgregor is not responsible for gelcoat issues but is this uncommon? My brother has a 20 year old boat that stays in...