Re: 1982 CP-16 available in Chicago - $700 obo
Pictures are available in the photos section of the group - under CP16 Nautical
Wheeler
--- In com-pac@yahoogroups.com, "montrosesailor" <montrosesailor@...> wrote:
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> For those interested...
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> 1982 CP16 - "Nautical Wheeler" located at Montrose Harbor in Chicago
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> After owning for 11 years, I'm seeking a buyer for my 1982 CP16 located in dry
storage at Montrose Harbor in Chicago.
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> I'm selling for two reasons - 1. time for a bigger boat, looking for CP27, and
2. The boat needs replacement of the foam flotation under the cockpit.
>
> I've sailed this boat on Lake Michigan the past 11 years and have enjoyed
every minute on the water with this great boat. Unfortunately, when I went to
winterize the boat this year, squirrels had decided to live-aboard and ate
through the foam block and berth cushions to make their home. Other than this,
the boat and trailer are sound. Replacing the foam and cushions should be
relatively straightforward and likely that other readers in this group have
accomplished this.
>
> Here's the specs on this boat:
> 1982 - CP16 and ez-tilt trailer
> 2 sails, main and factory jib - both in good condition
> 2001 Tohatsu 3.5hp long-shaft outboard (2-stroke), runs fine
> Ida-sailor foiled rudder - great improvement over standard rudder
> Teak floor grate
> Epoxy/sealing bottom paint in 2001, no fiberglass blemishes or water
> Upgraged harken mainsheet blocks in 2010
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> This is truly a great boat and handles Lake Michigan well.
>
> Serious inquires only and plenty of pictures available. email at
montrosesailor@...
>
> Jim
skip.
Does the Yahoo Group have a moderator? I signed up as a new member months ago, and am still "pending".
Quote from: itsmark on March 21, 2012, 11:29:53 PM
Does the Yahoo Group have a moderator? I signed up as a new member months ago, and am still "pending".
Check your spam folder.
That looks like a pretty good deal, the rudder alone is $300. Although it is likely time to replace those 1982 sails, which basically doubles the cost of the boat.