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by Tim Varley
Jul 28th, '10, 19:01
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Honda 2HP outboard
Replies: 10
Views: 934

Honda 2 HP

The engine has a internal fuel tank and I think it holds about .24 gal. This is fine for getting in and out of the marina but if you plan to travel any distance you'll need a jug of gas. I had to power 6 miles on the ICW and ran out of gas twice. My mechanic said I'll get better mileage as the engin...
by Tim Varley
Jul 28th, '10, 18:27
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Honda 2HP outboard
Replies: 10
Views: 934

Honda 2 HP

The engine has a internal fuel tank and I think it holds about .24 gal. This is fine for getting in and out of the marina but if you plan to travel any distance you'll need a jug of gas. I had to power 6 miles on the ICW and ran out of gas twice. My mechanic said I'll get better mileage as the engin...
by Tim Varley
Jul 28th, '10, 08:25
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Honda 2HP outboard
Replies: 10
Views: 934

Honda 2 HP-Dough Dish

I just bought one (long shaft) for my Herreshoff 12 1/2 Dough Dish. The 10 hour maintenance was completed last week. The Dough Dish weights 1500 lbs. and the Honda pushes it between 2.0-5 knots depending on wind and current. It weights 27 lbs. so I can easily pull it off the mount located on the por...