[Rhodes22-list] Tiller Pilot Recommendations

[Michael McKay]

I have to say, one of the best parts of owning a Rhodes 22 is the Rhodes
forum.  Thank you for all the great support!

Mike McKay
s/v Liber 2006/2018

On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 5:30 PM Peter Nyberg <peter at sunnybeeches.com> wrote:

> 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.
>
> 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.
>
> I have no experience with the Simrad.
>
> 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:
> >
> > I'm hoping to install a Raymarine or Simrad tiller pilot in my boat.
> >
> > 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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Michael McKay (mm.bizlist1 at gmail.com)