[Rhodes22-list] Tiller Pilot Recommendations

[Ric Stott]

Love love love my Raymarine autotiller. 
Could not do what I do without it. 
Ric 
sv Dadventure

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> On Feb 18, 2021, at 5:30 PM, Peter Nyberg <peter at sunnybeeches.com> wrote:
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> I have the Raymarine ST1000.  Actually, I depend on it so heavily, that I have two.  I have had one stop working.  I sent it back to Raymarine and they fixed it a no cost.
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> Attached is a document created by Bill Wickman about his installation of the ST1000.  I followed this pretty closely.  However, at the point where the tiller pilot attaches to the cockpit combing, he said he found the fiberglass to be thick, and needed no reinforcement.  I found the fiberglass to be quite thin at the point, and epoxied in a block of 3/4” thick hardwood.
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> I have no experience with the Simrad.
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> Good luck with your project.
> 
> Peter Nyberg
> Coventry, CT
> s/v Silverheels (1988/2016)
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>> On Feb 18, 2021, at 5:13 PM, MichaelM <mm.bizlist1 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I'm hoping to install a Raymarine or Simrad tiller pilot in my boat.
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>> Can you share your experience with either unit and what challenges if any
>> did you encountered during the installation?
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> Mike McKay
>> s/v Liber 2006/2018
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