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by capdabney
Sep 25th, '18, 09:16
Forum: Buy/Sell CD Boats & Gear
Topic: Typhoon Weekender for sale
Replies: 1
Views: 680

Re: Typhoon Weekender for sale

Pictures???
by capdabney
Sep 25th, '18, 09:13
Forum: Cape Dory Eye Candy
Topic: Typhoon on Mobile Bay
Replies: 0
Views: 519

Typhoon on Mobile Bay

I got caught out sailing this past week...
by capdabney
Mar 26th, '18, 15:39
Forum: Cape Dory Project Descriptions & Project Photos
Topic: Typhoon rudder repair - seeking advice
Replies: 3
Views: 433

Re: Typhoon rudder repair - seeking advice

My Rudder shoe is set with either Pins or Rivets...can't tell...which are they???? I can't get Sanders to freturn my calls yet....
by capdabney
Nov 5th, '17, 09:14
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Typhoon Single point hoist
Replies: 5
Views: 308

Re: Typhoon Single point hoist

After frurther talks with the Boat yard, it's been trashed as not a good idea....
by capdabney
Nov 1st, '17, 17:10
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Typhoon Single point hoist
Replies: 5
Views: 308

Re: Typhoon Single point hoist

My boat, #1777, doesn't have that ring there nor any sign that there ever was one there.... I wonder how the lead was put in in this case...? As there isn't a ring one would have to be installed so the corrosion issues wouldn't apply in this case.... I'll have to talk to the Boat yard Guru's..I'm ve...
by capdabney
Nov 1st, '17, 17:03
Forum: Cape Dory Eye Candy
Topic: Went Sailing today
Replies: 1
Views: 398

Went Sailing today

A Beautiful day to go for a sail on Mobile Bay... Took the Banana Wind out with full main and Genoa.... I was having such a great tim I shared it to Face Book live, and have copied it to Youtube so here it is... Pay no mind to the talking as I was replying to comments during the broadcast with folks...
by capdabney
Nov 1st, '17, 09:13
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Typhoon Single point hoist
Replies: 5
Views: 308

Typhoon Single point hoist

I recently bought my Typhoon. I enjoy the boat a lot, but we are Hurricane prone here on the Gulf Coast, and I would be one to remove the boat from the water to it's trailer for such. I am lucky that my Yacht Club has 2 hoists for members to use On the deck of the cabin is that little access hatch t...
by capdabney
Oct 18th, '17, 20:08
Forum: Cape Dory Eye Candy
Topic: Typhoon new Mainsail
Replies: 3
Views: 556

Re: Typhoon new Mainsail

6+.. but is custom with battens parallel to the boom and loose footed as well not to mention the Draft Stripes.
by capdabney
Oct 18th, '17, 20:06
Forum: Cape Dory Eye Candy
Topic: Typhoon on Mobile Bay.....
Replies: 2
Views: 533

Re: Typhoon on Mobile Bay.....

be prepared for the acceleration.... This A sail really livens my boat up!
by capdabney
Oct 18th, '17, 20:04
Forum: Cape Dory Eye Candy
Topic: Windchime ‘84 Ty Daysailor
Replies: 2
Views: 376

Re: Windchime ‘84 Ty Daysailor

Very nice....
by capdabney
Oct 18th, '17, 20:01
Forum: Cape Dory Eye Candy
Topic: Painted Typhoon
Replies: 0
Views: 348

Painted Typhoon

Hi guys from Mobile Bay... a couple of months ago, a local artist and fellow member of my yacht club took a photograph of my Typhoon at sunset while tied up next to his.... Last night, he went live on FB and painted 'Banana Wind'.. a nice way to enjoy a couple of nice Rum Drinks if I do say so... So...
by capdabney
Sep 22nd, '17, 14:40
Forum: Cape Dory Eye Candy
Topic: Just bought my Typhooon!! :-) Day 1
Replies: 7
Views: 905

Re: Just bought my Typhooon!! :-) Day 1

I'm loving mine...
by capdabney
Sep 7th, '17, 17:33
Forum: Buy/Sell CD Boats & Gear
Topic: Typhoon Weekender - For Sale
Replies: 8
Views: 1583

Re: Typhoon Weekender - For Sale

Mine is 1777 and it's a 81 model
by capdabney
Sep 7th, '17, 17:30
Forum: Cape Dory Eye Candy
Topic: Typhoon new Mainsail
Replies: 3
Views: 556

Typhoon new Mainsail

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Here's my new Schurr Sails Mainsail delivered this morning..
by capdabney
Aug 30th, '17, 20:29
Forum: Buy/Sell CD Boats & Gear
Topic: Spare or extra winches..
Replies: 4
Views: 536

Re: Spare or extra winches..

Thanks, but 6's is as large I can use...standard winch for the Typhoons....