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  1. Reelhappy

    Brass Propellers - Too Thin?

    I bought my Cape Dory in Mississippi and it ran smooth with no vibrations but when I got her home to NY I had her pulled and sent the wheels to the local prop guy. The moment he looked at the props he said they were worn to thin and flexing under load. He put the props on the bench and actually...
  2. Reelhappy

    Hardtop replacement for Binimi

    I had Atlantic Towers build a hardtop for me about 6 years ago and very pleased with the top and weight not an issue. The only issue was the cost and while I am glad I did it it was $6,000.00 6 years ago and I did the install myself
  3. Reelhappy

    New AC, New pump, and MORE FROST!

    I did a very similar update and had the same issue. My unit would randomly freeze based on temp and humidity. I added a single 3" duct into the head and problem was solved after a year of struggle.
  4. Reelhappy

    New Owner Cape Dory 28

    Yes the 30 has twin 200hp Volvo diesels and a 12' beam. The 30' model was a failure because it was so much more money with the 2 diesels that people either bought the 28 which was the most popular or they went to the 33 once spending the money for twins. Only 17 were built and mine is 17 which...
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    New Owner Cape Dory 28

    Good luck a great looking boat. I currently have a 30' Cape Dory and it is serving me well.
  6. Reelhappy

    Cape Dory props

    I will be down there early Sat am and see if I can do exactly that and will report back after my results. Thanks
  7. Reelhappy

    Cape Dory props

    Thanks and that might be my best option. I was thinking maybe someone might of had the same setup but I guess not. Joe
  8. Reelhappy

    Cape Dory props

    Hello Everyone, I have recently purchased a 30' Cape Dory with twin TAMD 41B engines and MS4A transmissions. I need to install the props and while embarrassed to say I do not know which prop goes where. I am assuming that the transmissions are set up to counter rotate and that the left shaft...
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