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by Reed
Thu Sep 17, 2015 8:52 am
Forum: Maintenance Topics
Topic: Use of emergency tiller
Replies: 2
Views: 5500

Re: Use of emergency tiller

Thanks Bill. From reading the owners manual it looks like we are expected to just stand at the emergency tiller and steer it like a bicycle. I did that and it works ok but I figured there was a better plan in mind. Apparently not. We are installing an autopilot this spring and yes, I believe that qu...
by Reed
Tue Sep 15, 2015 10:59 am
Forum: Maintenance Topics
Topic: Use of emergency tiller
Replies: 2
Views: 5500

Use of emergency tiller

Hello all, I've removed the wheel and rigged the emergency tiller and tried leading the lines from several different angles (cross cockpit, to snatch blocks at each quarter, etc). But the setup seems crummy. What have other owners done to make this system work better? I just spoke with Al Johnstone ...
by Reed
Sun Mar 29, 2015 11:10 pm
Forum: Maintenance Topics
Topic: spin halyard
Replies: 1
Views: 4602

Re: spin halyard

I plan to go with New England ropes endura braid, 10mm. Good stuff.

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by Reed
Mon Aug 25, 2014 7:46 pm
Forum: Looking to Buy Something
Topic: Closed: Cockpit table
Replies: 0
Views: 11635

Closed: Cockpit table

Hello,
I am look g for a J109 cockpit table, or at least some good plans to build one. Thanks.
reedbernhard@gmail.com.