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by Don Kaspar
Sep 21st, '07, 15:53
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Typhoon Hoisting
Replies: 16
Views: 3170

lifting frame for TY

I have been watching this post with interest, and I understand about not using the ballast ring. I had an idea of a lifting frame, and would like to see what you guys here think. The frame would be made out of minimally 4x4x7/16" stl angles, welded with a center tube with adjustment holes for m...
by Don Kaspar
Sep 4th, '07, 09:28
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: New Member and new Typhoon Owner
Replies: 5
Views: 922

Thanks

I have learned alot from this board already. One thing I do need to know. Is all the wood on the Typhoons bedded in sealant, it seems none of the wood trim I have removed so far looks to be bedded. Should I bed all the wood when I put it back on? or just put it back. Would polysulfid bedding be prop...
by Don Kaspar
Aug 31st, '07, 17:17
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: New Member and new Typhoon Owner
Replies: 5
Views: 922

New Member and new Typhoon Owner

Hello all, Just worked out the details and purchased a used 1975 Typhoon. It has been used and owned by the Sea Scout Ship that my son joined 3 years ago. It has been sitting on the dry for all the time we have been in. The were given a Ericson 27 and they needed it, they have 8members not including...