Chrysler Sailors Forum

Thanks Jim for the picture. This is what I had anticipated.

Best regards,
JKB
Barrie, Ontario
CANADA

My '77 C26 has not yet been rigged for single handed sailing. I'd like to get some ideas/plans/specs from owners that have their lines rigged to the cockpit. What parts (blocks, organizers, cam cleats, etc.) did you use?

JKB
Barrie, Ontario
CANADA

Has anyone had to repair their C26 toerail? In the process, were you able to salvage the vinyl rub rail or did you end up replacing it? If you replaced it, where did you buy the new vinyl? I've searched a couple of rub-rail manufacturers and can't seem to find the right profile to match the existing...

Thanks for the replies. I'm not sure what is beneath the paint - looks like more paint! I don't think that it's straight gelcoat - not smooth enough for that. The paint is white, so if the previous owner was attempting some new colour scheme, he/she certainly wasn't very imaginative! As far as the l...

i have a 1977 C26 that is need of some TLC inside the cabin. The paint on the walls and ceiling are beginning to show their age. In many spots, the paint is peeling/flaking off. I'd love to be able to put something in that looks like the ceilings that you see in many new cruising boats - Hunter, Ben...

Greetings, we've owned our '77 C26 for almost a year now. Although I've been sailing on a relative's Grampian 26 for nearly 27 years, my wife's second sail (in her life) was last summer aboard our newly acquired C26. It was quite an experience - I have the GPS plot to prove it! We sail out of Peneta...

Hello Henry - any details, dimensions, photos, diagrams that you can offer would be appreciated greatly!

JKB

Good afternoon - nice to see another discussion forum for Chrysler Sailboat owners! I have a C26 (bought it last summer) and just love it. I don't have a stern rail and would like to add one - I have 3 kids and would feel better having the rail there. I've seen many pictures of C26's with stern rail...