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by Pete_Sayl-N
Sep 23rd, '14, 09:04
Forum: Cape Dory Project Descriptions & Project Photos
Topic: Reefing Hardware
Replies: 10
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Reefing Hardware

need guidance for installing reefing hardware to boom and mast.
Can anyone direct me to any pics, please??

Thanks,
Pete W.

'Sea Wind'
1982 CD weekender, #1894
by Pete_Sayl-N
Jun 17th, '14, 12:14
Forum: Cape Dory Project Descriptions & Project Photos
Topic: Compression Post - Typhoon Weekender
Replies: 1
Views: 339

Compression Post - Typhoon Weekender

Recently, I purchased hull #1894, in Va.
The standing rigging is very loose, and I want to install a compression post before making it taut.

Any help with pics and ideas on best materials to use, etc., would be greatly appreciated.

Pete W.
"Sea Wind"
by Pete_Sayl-N
Mar 23rd, '14, 09:47
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Typhoon Running Rigging Measurements
Replies: 2
Views: 117

Typhoon Running Rigging Measurements

I just bought an '82 Typhoon. The hull is in great shape, but the running rigging is quite "tired". Can anyone tell me the line lengths I'll need for new halyards? Also, can you recommend a line diameter? At this point, I'm estimating I need about 61 ft. for both jib and main - that includ...