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by Broncology
Jul 31st, '13, 21:49
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Trailing a Ty
Replies: 13
Views: 829

Re: Trailing a Ty

I just installed a 10ft trailer extension on my typhoons trailer. I would not be able to launch or retrieve without it (reasonably) on any of the ramps in my area. I have done the tow strap and unhook the trailer tongue method, and that was not any fun!
by Broncology
Jul 31st, '13, 13:24
Forum: Cape Dory Project Descriptions & Project Photos
Topic: 1977 Typhoon (Burnin' Daylight)
Replies: 4
Views: 715

Re: 1977 Typhoon (Burnin' Daylight)

Wow, time has slipped away from me! I have alot of work ahead of me on this boat. I finally have it sitting on the trailer the right way, had to dump it back in the water a few times to get it just right. I have now power washed the entire boat and am letting it dry out for a month or so and will as...
by Broncology
Jul 2nd, '13, 13:44
Forum: Cape Dory Project Descriptions & Project Photos
Topic: 1977 Typhoon (Burnin' Daylight)
Replies: 4
Views: 715

1977 Typhoon (Burnin' Daylight)

New to the forum and thought I would post my plans in hope for some helpful advice in the near future. I grew up sailing (would like to get back into it), but know nothing about restoring boats. This Typhoon weekender was my dads. He purchased it new in '77. I recently pulled the boat out of the wat...