Steve
Did you look at using the old control head with a new under deck unit?
Joel
On Wednesday, January 29, 2014, Steve Sharkey <stevebshar...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> I'm going with a Garmin unit. I have two Garmin chartplotters on the
> boat and am also replacing the old Datamarine instruments with Garmin
> instruments. Almost everything is NEMA2000 and will be connected. I've
> always found the Garmin equipment to be reliable and easy to use and they
> have the best customer service that I've every experienced.
>
> *From:* Richard N. Bush <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'bushma...@aol.com');>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 29, 2014 12:40 AM
> *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> 'cnc-list@cnc-list.com');>
> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Under deck autopilot for 37
>
> Steve, what unit are you getting and how difficult do you expect
> installation to be? Do you plan to have it connect with other navigational
> units, like chartplotter, etc? Cost? thanks
>
> Richard
> 1985 37 On ice for now...
>
> Richard N. Bush Law Offices
> 2950 Breckenridge Lane, Suite 9
> Louisville, Kentucky 40220
> 502-584-7255
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Sharkey <stevebshar...@gmail.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> 'stevebshar...@gmail.com');>>
> To: cnc-list <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> 'cnc-list@cnc-list.com');>>
> Sent: Tue, Jan 28, 2014 8:00 pm
> Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine X-5 wheel autopilot on a 38 Landfall
>
> I have an X-5 on my C&C 37 and it is inadequate for anything but the most
> mild conditions or motoring. I'm having it replaced this winter with an
> under deck unit.
>
> Steve
> 1983 C&C 37
> Impromptu
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Eugenio
> Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 3:19 PM
> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> 'cnc-list@cnc-list.com');>
> Subject: Stus-List Raymarine X-5 wheel autopilot on a 38 Landfall
>
> Hi,
>
> After many years of enjoying (and fixing/upgrading) my C&C 29 I have am
> upgrading to a 38 Landfall. I few years ago I installed an X-5 wheel
> autopilot on my 29-1. The old specs for the X-5 put a 38LF right near the
> upper limits. I am planning on moving the X-5 over to the 38LF before
> selling the 29-1. Does anyone have any experience with how the X-5
> performs on a 38 Landfall under sail? I am sure it would perform fine
> under engine power, and I have learned with a tender vessel like a 29-1,
> that good sail balance is key to a happy autopilot performance, so I would
> think that giving the stiffer sailing characteristics of the 38LF that the
> X-5 may perform fairly ok. Input from 38LF autopilot users is greatly
> welcomed.
>
> yours very truly,
>
> -
> Paul E.
> 1979 C&C 29 Mk1
> ( 1981 C&C 38LF )
> S/V Johanna Rose
> Carrabelle, FL
>
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