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by Caramar
Sep 21st, '19, 03:24
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: Spartan Frozen Seacocks
Replies: 13
Views: 1206

Re: Spartan Frozen Seacocks

We had a frozen seacock on our CD30 when we bought her. On the advice of our surveyor I plugged the drain from below by driving in a soft wooden plug. I then poured in enough Dawn dish soap to fill the seacock and let it soak a day or so. It took a bit of effort but there was no disassembly or hamme...
by Caramar
Aug 28th, '19, 03:15
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: HIN doesn't match
Replies: 2
Views: 270

Re: HIN doesn't match

Thank you Steve. Are discrepancies like this very common?
by Caramar
Aug 26th, '19, 19:45
Forum: Cape Dory Sailboats
Topic: HIN doesn't match
Replies: 2
Views: 270

HIN doesn't match

We have a CD30 built in 1985. The HIN is clearly legible on the transom and also on the inside of the hull in the port side cockpit locker. The interesting part is the numbers don't quite match. On the transom the 9th character is very clearly the number "0" but in the locker it's very cle...
by Caramar
Oct 19th, '18, 07:35
Forum: Cape Dory Project Descriptions & Project Photos
Topic: leak somewhere overhead
Replies: 7
Views: 757

Re: leak somewhere overhead

Thank you Jim!
by Caramar
Oct 18th, '18, 05:16
Forum: Cape Dory Project Descriptions & Project Photos
Topic: leak somewhere overhead
Replies: 7
Views: 757

Re: leak somewhere overhead

Hi Jim,
We've got leaking around our companionway too. How well did rebedding yours work out? What did you use?

Don