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by smcnabb
Nov 23rd, '09, 19:24
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Trailer advice for a 27
Replies: 17
Views: 1957

John Vigor- I am going to proceed with the trailer order, based upon a weight of 9000# for the boat. I need to get more information from the trailer dealer, Tiki Watersports, before I actually place the order. They seen to have information from Magic Tilt about this model of Cape Dory which may help...
by smcnabb
Nov 21st, '09, 21:35
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Trailer advice for a 27
Replies: 17
Views: 1957

Trailer advice for a 27

I appreciate the input. I'm still not sure of the weight. I need to get a trailer with a GVR that is adequate, with tires that will carry the weight. I wonder if the travel-lift in the boat yard would have a scale that tells what the weight is? Sandy was wondering where I am headed, but it is not an...
by smcnabb
Nov 19th, '09, 16:41
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Trailer advice for a 27
Replies: 17
Views: 1957

Trailer advice for a 27

Dear Cape Dory experts,
I have a Cape Dory 27 in Key Largo. I am considering buying a new galvanized, double axle Magic-Tilt trailer for $5,000 and towing her to Colorado, where I live. Does anyone know the approximate weight of a 27?
Any other advice will be appreciated.