[Rhodes22-list] Claude's wiring project

[Claude Cox]

Saroj;

Thanks for your post.  It has put me to thinking about how I want to wire
my VHF.

Claude


> [Original Message]
> From: Saroj Gilbert <saroj at pathfind.net>
> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Date: 5/10/2006 7:56:23 AM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Claude's wiring project
>
> Claude, your post reminded me of something that I wanted to ask about. 
> Can't remember where I read this, but I thought VHF's were supposed to be 
> wired without a panel switch so that they were always available in case
of 
> emergency. Anyone?
>
> The only thing about moving your panel is that it is really nice to be
able 
> to reach in from the cockpit and flip on the lights, depth sounder, etc. 
> Have you considered mounting it on the bulkhead between the cockpit and
the 
> cabin?  I would think that would be a much more convenient spot and away 
> from the vulnerable area you mentioned.  Mine is there too but aside from 
> having to stand on my head to read off a switch label, I haven't had any 
> problems with it.
>
> Saroj 
>
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