FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT GRAMPIAN 23


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I will be keeping an eye on the other Grampian Forums and adding here any interesting information regarding repair and maintenance from these other sites plus any information you want to provide on "fixes" you have made to your Grampian that others might find of interest. Please contact the Webmaster with any suggestions. 

  1. Stepping/Unstepping Mast without Crane

  2. Wiring including Mast Wiring

  3. Forestay Fitting Failure

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Stepping/Unstepping Mast without Crane

See Grampian 26 FAQ 

 

  1. Wiring including Mast Wiring

See Grampian 26 FAQ 

 

  1. Forestay Fitting Failure

Concern has been expressed by some owners regarding the cast aluminum forestay fitting cracking and giving way with the disastrous results of the mast falling back. There is further discussion on this subject in the Grampian 26 FAQ section.

One owner has suggested the following remedy for the G23:

He has taken a longer piece of stainless steel that is bolted securely to the bow and has holes for the rigging and sail to be connected. (Thanks to Ian - Wing & A Prayer) Back

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