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by timkeys
Oct 15th, '19, 11:52
Forum: Buy/Sell CD Boats & Gear
Topic: 77 Cape Dory Typhoon for Sale
Replies: 1
Views: 723

77 Cape Dory Typhoon for Sale

77 Cape Dory Typhoon weekender and trailer for sale. good sails. storm jib, Genoa, working jib Main sail Slab reefing. 2hp Honda. Topping lift. new bottom paint and more. Located in Port Isabel Texas. $3800 ph: 956-943-2312.
by timkeys
Dec 12th, '11, 01:24
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Typhoon motor mount question
Replies: 11
Views: 726

I used a cable and lock to secure the motor mount to the boat. with my old kicker ,, a sacked out 2.5 hp ,, i left the out board easy to steal ,,and put my effort toward keeping the expensive mount. With the new honda I will secure them both. One nice thing about the honda 2hp is that its pretty eas...
by timkeys
Dec 11th, '11, 15:24
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Typhoon motor mount question
Replies: 11
Views: 726

honda 2hp

the long shaft honda 2hp is a 20 inch shaft. Its a wonderful little outboard. Has a neutral due to the cent clutch. Air cooled and 4 stroke. Its light and doesn't make the typhoon squat. I have a spartan motor mount. the honda 2hp is pricey... but Its worth it.
by timkeys
Dec 10th, '11, 01:57
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Mooring Whips
Replies: 5
Views: 1192

mooring whips

I just started using mooring whips on a typhoon. So far they seem to work quite well. I have spring lines and breast lines. I think you do need to keep an eye on the boat till you have things adjusted and start trusting it.