Leigh's link to BW Yachts will get you loads of specialised parts. However, many of the fittings on a Mac are standard rigging stuff. You can get new shrouds made up by any rigging shop, provided you've got the originals. This will save you having to buy new end fittings as the rigger will attach the existing fittings while terminating the new shroud. The new ones will be made up to match the length of the originals.
If your standing rigging is old and/or worn, seriously consider replacing the forestay as well, it's the weakest link on a Mac. I'd actually recommend increasing the diameter by 1mm from the original, especially if you have a CDI furler. (The original is actually 1/8", which is 3.2mm, so best to replace with 4mm, not 3mm.)
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Rick Jones (Treasurer), former 26X & 19 owner, Isle of Wight
Mathew 7:7. Here you are. This is for the 26s but the other models are there too
http://shop.bwyachts.com/category-s/284.htm?searching=Y&sort=2&cat=284&show=30&page=3
Leigh Ross
Crieff
0777 558-4561
1990 MacGregor 26S Ptarmigan
1992 MacGregor 26S Pelican
Hi Robert, and welcome to the MOA!
Leigh's link to BW Yachts will get you loads of specialised parts. However, many of the fittings on a Mac are standard rigging stuff. You can get new shrouds made up by any rigging shop, provided you've got the originals. This will save you having to buy new end fittings as the rigger will attach the existing fittings while terminating the new shroud. The new ones will be made up to match the length of the originals.
If your standing rigging is old and/or worn, seriously consider replacing the forestay as well, it's the weakest link on a Mac. I'd actually recommend increasing the diameter by 1mm from the original, especially if you have a CDI furler. (The original is actually 1/8", which is 3.2mm, so best to replace with 4mm, not 3mm.)
Rick Jones (Treasurer), former 26X & 19 owner, Isle of Wight
Yes I’d recommend getting your rigging made up locally. The American stuff is very light and just crimped. Get seated stuff made locally.
Leigh Ross
Crieff
0777 558-4561
1990 MacGregor 26S Ptarmigan
1992 MacGregor 26S Pelican