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For Sale

Aug 24 2010

Taipan 4.9 Big Head Main Sail

Goodall, Big Head Main sail, tag #578. sail No.335

2 seasons old, bought with new boat, selling as sail too powerful for my weight (64kg) Full set Fiberfoam battens

Delivery can be arranged to most NSW regattas or freight at your expense.

Price $: 800.00

Location: Shellharbour NSW

Name: Ralf Steyer

Email: reyets@gmail.com

Telephone: 0422924525


For Sale

Aug 24 2010

Taipan 4.9 Pin Head Main

Ashby, Smoke Pentax, Pin Head, T4, tag #340 sail No 035 (335) Suitable for sloop or cat. Bought with sloop boat but sailed cat rigged.

Combination of foam and fiberfoam battens. Very Good condition, very competitive sail, suit club racing.

Delivery can be arranged to most NSW regattas or freight at your expense.

Price $: 400.00

Location: Shellharbour NSW

Name: Ralf Steyer

Email: reyets@gmail.com

Telephone: 0422924525


For Urgent Sale

Aug 6 2010

AUS 246 Taipan 4.9 Sloop

4.9 Sloop in excellent condition. Boat will come with a brand new set of big head Landenberger sails. Will wait until boat is sold before ordering sails so that new owner can have input into sails if they wish.

Registered no-tie trailer, Single sail box, Beach Rollers, New set of Harken main sheet blocks, Bow covers & Stay covers. 2x spare beams, 1x Pin Head main, 2x jibs, 1x spare tramp, 1x spare set fibreglass battens, 1x Spare Wheel

Willing to help with transport for serious buyer

Price $: 13000

Location: Mullaway NSW

Name: Phil

Email: philness1@bigpond.com

Telephone: 0266542595 Mob. 0447227966


For Sale

July 29 2010

Harken Triple, Ratchet, Cleat, Swivel, Becket, Main Sheet Block

New never used 40mm tripple, ratchet cam cleat becket....valued at over $300.

be quick....season about to start

happy to transport Australia ....$10

Price $: 220

Location: Altona VIC

Name: Ely

Email: 123ely@gmail.com

Telephone: 0406470038


For Sale

July 21 2010

AUS 002 Taipan 4.9 Ripple Effect

Boat in very good condition, ply hulls, competitive, 3 main sails

Boat wheels, great custom trailer, reg

Price $: 4500.00

Location: Melbourne

Name: Gerard Pepping

Email: gpepping@bigpond.com

Telephone: 0419539528


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For Sale

July 11 2010

AUS 141 Taipan 4.9 A Little Shaken

On registered trailer, garaged since new, kevlar hulls, very good condition, recent blocks.

Price $: 9,750

Location: Hobart

Name: John Titchen

Email: john.titchen@gmail.com

Telephone: 0418145197


For Sale

July 11 2010

AUS 202 Taipan 4.9 Sloop Smokin

Cat/Sloop Boyer Kevlar, fiberglass hulls. Big head main used 3 times, 2 small head mains and a good jib. Aircraft wheel beech rollers boat and bow covers

no-tie gal registered trailer with 2 sail boxes spare wheel for trailer.

Boat in excellent condition had little use over last 3 seasons

Price $: 13000

Location: Port Melbourne Yacht Club

Name: Des Mac Curtain

Email: maccurtain@iinet.net.au

Telephone: 0417166403


For Sale

June 19 2010

AUS062 Taipan 4.9 Cat Illusion

Cat/Sloop, Boyer/ Kevlar,Fibreglass hulls.Big head main one season old,small head spare,good jib.New rudders.

Jib and main sheet blocks near new,Beach wheels,useable boat cover,galvanised registered boat trailer with sail box.

Boat is in excellent condition and had little use over the last season.

Price $: 9,000.00

Location: Victoria

Name: Brydon Bullard

Email: Brydon_cons1@bigpond.com

Telephone: 0419887463


For Sale

June 1 2010

AUS155 Phantom Cat Rig Taipan 4.9

Competitive Cat rigged 4.9 in need of owner that can commit to using. Ply Hulls, Wing Section Mast, Ashby Main.

Pneumatic beach rollers. Registered trailer with coffin box.

Boyer foils, Beach and trailer covers.

Price $: 7000

Location: Melbourne

Name: Greg Croaker

Email: greg.s.croaker@exxonmobil.com

Telephone: 0407 530 741


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For Sale

May 30 2010

AUS035 Taipan Sloop Bullet

New front and rear beams, 2 mains, 1 big head, jib, beach rollers

Registered trailer

Excellent light boat.

Price $: 8000 ono

Location: wollongong

Name: Rob Porter

Email: bkporter@aapt.net.au

Telephone: 0242615698


For Sale

April 30 2010

AUS140 Taipan sloop / cat with spinnaker

Excellent condition, cat hauler trailer, beach rollers, bow covers,boat cover.

Cat rig mast with ashby pentex. Sloop rig mast with Goodall dacron main and jib. Boyer carbon foils.

Kite kit with 1 new and 1 near new sails. All ropes new or near new. Tramp is in near new comdition. Regretfull sale. Willing to assist with transport.

Price $: 9,500

Location: Airlie Beach QLD.

Name: Tony

Email: jacqui.webb@bigpond.com

Telephone: 0437443635


For Sale

April 26 2010

AUS041 Capricorn

Need to sell as soon as possible. Ex national championship winning boat. Near New Goodall Main. Near new Goodall fully batten jib. Brand new goodall spinaker. All ropes have just been replaced on the whole boat all dyneema line. Nothing to do to race at a competitive level tuned up and ready to go. Under weight by 4 kgs.

Eurotrax rollers,carbon tiller, well looked after under cover in a garage not out in the weather like a lot of boats are. Lycra hull covers. One of the best capricorns around. On registered gal trailer .

Any questions please call. Phots available.

Price $: 16500 or make an offer

Location:

Name: Matt Homan

Email: taipan085@hotmail.com

Telephone: 0409745404


For Sale

April 9 2010

Ashby Smoke Pentax Pin Head Mainsail

4.9 Cat

Very Good Condition with Full Set of Fibrefoam Battens

Price $: 400

Location: Derrinallum

Name: Matt Harper

Email: matt@langdongrain.com.au


For Sale

April 1 2010

AUS120 5.7 Taipan with Spinnaker and Self Tacking Jib

Goodall main (big head), jib & spinnaker (2 years old), Eurax wheels, cover. No tailer.

Price $: 9,000

Location: Frankston Yacht Club

Name: Jeremy Brookes

Email: jeremy.brookes@agseafoods.com.au

Telephone: 0417055820


For Sale

March 17 2010

4.9 Sloop Mainsail

2006 Smoked pentax sloop mainsail. Narrow head design. Plastic tube, push up bolt rope. Great condition, no creases or repairs in pentax or mono. Comes with full set of medium fibrefoam battens and sailbag.

Price $: 600

Location: Portland Vic

Name: Luke Donovan

Email: lukegdonovan@hotmail.com

Telephone: 0407 548 582


For Sale

21 February 2010

AUS 031 Taipan Sloop

ex glen ashby boat vgc smoked pentax main,dacron / mylar jib. new beach rollers,glass sail box,refurbished trailer,also includes rip stop boat cover

Price $: 9500

Location: berwick

Name: peter walker

Email: peterx7r@hotmail.com

Telephone: 0438040573


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For Sale

7 February 2010

AUS 054 Taipan Cat/Sloop

Good condition has 2 mains 1 jib used twice spinnaker kit used twice

Beach rollers, Trailer, Sail Box

Price $: 10000

Location: Frankston Vic

Name: Colin Smithson

Email: colinsmithson@bigpond.com.au

Telephone: 0409515680


For Sale

7 February 2010

AUS 054 Taipan Cat/Sloop

Good condition has 2 mains 1 jib used twice spinnaker kit used twice

Beach rollers, Trailer, Sail Box

Price $: 10000

Location: Frankston Vic

Name: Colin Smithson

Email: colinsmithson@bigpond.com.au

Telephone: 0409515680


For Sale

4 February 2010

AUS 085 Taipan 4.9 Sloop

This boat is in good condition and ready to race. Fibreglass hulls, new trampoline, Ashby main (2006) plus spare, 3 jibs with one in excellent condition. Will also include magic marine harness.

Includes registered trailer with two sail boxes and beach wheels.

Price: $7500

Location: Brisbane

Contact: Brad Thompson

Email:sirbrad@optusnet.com.au

Telephone:0415 976900


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For Sale

21 January 2010

Rear Sheeting Boom

Complete rear sheeting boom. Includes all fittings ropes, blockes. Used 6 times. Big discount to buying new. Suit 4.9 cat or sloop.

Price $: 550.00

Location: Port Melbourne

Name: Chris Boag

Email: chris.boag@mutualtrust.com.au

Telephone: 0438 371 775


For Sale

29 November 2009

5.7 Bow Covers

Hi I've got a pair of 5.7 Bow covers, they are Goodall "white" canvas, used, but in good condition

Jim Boyer 0407 335 991

Price $: 50

Location: Bendigo


For Sale

November 24 2009

Sloop Mainsail

Square top main for sale, designed for sloop rig (deeper) made by SE Sails, only used for one season as I have switched to Cat rigged.

As good as a new sail for a lot less, already measured and stamped, with battens.

can be viewed at Port Melbourne YC. Can deliver to Paynesville.

Price $: 800

Location: Port Melbourne

Name: David K

Email: Daveszaero@gmail.com

Telephone: 0415970274


Wanted

Nov 11 2009

4.9 Cat

Willing to pay $9,000

Victoria

Jake Lurati

jake_the_sailor@hotmail.com

0428362688


For Sale

October 18 2009

Capricorn AUS003

Landenberger mainsail, Norths spinnaker, Goodall jib,

Eurotrax rollers, Multilink double decker trailer, full boat cover, harken spinnaker blocks

Any questions don't hesitate to call.

$10,500

Lennox Heads

Name: Phil Homan

Email: phil.homan@bigpond.com

Telephone: 0414662135


Wanted

September 4 2009

Front and Rear Beams

Front and Rear Beams for a 4.9, or either, in good condition

Prefer Victoria pickup if possible

Contact: Martin

mailto:marty140@bigpond.net.au

Telephone: 0427872212


Wanted

July 20 2009

Taipan 5.7

Looking for a 5.7 in excellent condition ready to race at a competitive level.

Willing to travel for the right boat.

Australia

Contact: Jon Goodall

mailto:cerberuscanine@westnet.com.au

Telephone: 0419371639


For Sale

July 7 2009

Small Head main sail, AUS 114

1 pentex small head main sail, great racing condition, no batterns with sail bag. $400 neg

1 dacron small head sail, in good condition, all batterns and sail bag. $150 neg

2 dacron jibs great club level and training condition incl bags $90 each neg

Call or mail any questions

Newcastle NSW

Contact: Daniel Van Kerckhof

mailto:dan_kerky@hotmail.com

0409 684238


For Sale

May 20 2009

AUS 041 Capricorn - National championship winning F18

Great boat, Just won the F18 national champs, well looked after. All dinema lines, holt mainsheet system, continuous jib sheet, all new ropes and pulleys. Gas ram rudder hold downs to save your rudders from jelly fish or if you hit ground. 2 carbon tiller extensions. Tactick compass. All ropes get sucked into front beam leaving nothing on the trampoline. Boat steers and performs very well with 2 first places In QLD State titles last 2 years a 3rd place in NSW State titles and 4th in last years f18 nationals, and 1st in the 2009 f18 nationals, with a lot of other regatta wins. This boat is ready to race nothing to do to be up the front of the fleet just jump on and sail no tuning required. Full lycra covers. Euro trax wheels, new fully battened jib, Brand new main only done 10 races also spare good main and Norths spinnaker. Without trailer. Genuine reason for sale, upgrading to new boat.

$19,000

Brisbane, QLD

Contact: Matt Homan

mailto:taipan085@hotmail.com


For Sale

April 25 2009

AUS 161 National Champion Capricorn

2008 F18 National Capricorn Champion Boat, current NSW State Championship boat

2 sets sails (Goodall/Brewin), Very cared for and in great condition

Priced to sell: $14,000

Sydney

Contact: Richard Brewin

02 98 724 827


Wanted

April 23 2009

Rudders

Looking for a pair of second hand Taipan 4.9 rudders

Brisbane

Contact: Michael

mailto:mcgriffith@iinet.net.au


For Sale

April 14 2009

AUS 115 Taipanic, Taipan 4.9 Sloop

Boyer Kevlar Hulls, 4 Jibs - 2 New, 2 Mains - 1 new Big Head

New Front Beam, Registered NSW Trailer with 2 gear boaxes.

Beach Rollers, Full boat cover and older regatta cover.

In excellent condition with impressiver racing record

$12,500

Sydney

Contact: Peter Backhouse

02 95226253

408942366

mailto:peterbackhouse@optusnet.com.au


Wanted

March 18, 2009

Wanted 4.9s

I have 3 very keen buyers for taipan 4.9s all located in Brisbane. Willing to travel to get a good boat. If anyone is trying to sell their boat just give me a call on 0409745404.

Brisbane

Contact: Matt Homan

0409745404

mailto:taipan085@hotmail.com



For Sale

January 23, 2009

Goodall 4.9 Cat Mainsail - only 12 months Old

$600

Contact: Colin Gow 0411434001

colingow53@bigpond.com


Wanted

November 12, 2008

Taipan 4.9 Sloop or Cat. Sydney area or anywhere up the coast to Taree.

Contact: David
Email: david@perfumemart.com.au


For Sale

November 10, 2008

CAPRICORN, AUS41

Great boat, well looked after. All dinema lines, holt mainsheet system, continuous jib sheet, all new ropes and pulleys. Gas ram rudder hold downs to save your rudders from jelly fish or if you hit ground. 2 carbon tiller extensions. Tactick compass. All ropes get sucked into front beam leaving nothing on the trampoline. Boat steers and performs very well with 2 first places In QLD State titles last 2 years a 3rd place in NSW State titles and 4th in recent f18 nationals, with a lot of other regatta wins. This boat is ready to race nothing to do to be up the front of the fleet just jump on and sail no tuning required. Full lycra covers. Euro trax wheels, new fully battened jib, good main and Norths spinnaker.

Genuine reason for sale, upgrading to new boat.

Brisbane QLD, $19,000 without trailer.

Contact: Matt Homan
Mob: 0409 745 404
Email: taipan085@hotmail.com



For Sale

October 4, 2008

New fiberglass Beach trolley hull supports only.

Wide round, narrow round and, V type

Pictures on request

$145.00 + post / courier

Contact: Colin Andrew
Mob: 0419 977 621
Email: colinandrew@ozemail.com.au


Wanted

May 03, 2008

Goodall Rudders

Looking for either a set of Goodall Rudders (new or used) with lock down rods for said rudders, or a set of the new 2003 AHPC carbon rudder stocks and blades. all help appreciated, thanks.

Contact: Alex McCann
Mob: 0401 751580
Email: mc91@bigpond.com


Wanted

April 07, 2008

Taipan 4.9 main and or jib

looking for a Taipan 4.9 main and or jib to pick up from Sydney area must be in good order All enquiries welcome

Contact: Ron Heydon
Phone: +64 7 312 4132
Email: tvcam@xnet.co.nz


Wanted

November 19, 2007

4.9

Wanted 4.9 in good racing condition No more than 5 years old and needs to have one set of very good sales preferably Ashby Pentax main. (does not have to be big top)

Please contact Mark
mg@aldanmark.com.au


For Sale

June 4, 2008 *** Updated****

Taipan 4.9 Sloop, AUS 228

Single Kevlar hulls, which are no longer manufactured, and are almost indestructible. 2 mains, 3 jibs, new front beam. Galvanised road trailer. Spinnaker kit add $1500

No worse than 10th, and best at 5th in the last 7 national championships, and 2nd in the Queensland States. Unable to sail due to recent sports injury.

Maryborough, QLD, $14,500, $13,990

Contact: Peter York
Email: peter.york@sparq.com.au
Phone: 0419 731013


Wanted

July 08, 2007

Taipan 4.9 Cat or Sloop

in the Melbourne area, but willing to look interstate.

Preferable in excellent condition, and willing to pay up to $12K for a nice boat.

Contact: Nic Maan
Email: nic.maan@tenix.com
Mob: 0419 106 214




Updated:29/08/2010

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