Helm definitely. Then splurge and get the wordless remote. One of the Bert investments I've made. Nothing like heading up to the foredeck while under power to get some blessed relief from the noise of the iron sail!
Tom Buscaglia S/V Alera 1990 C&C 37+/40 Vashon WA P 206.463.9200 > On Oct 17, 2015, at 9:00 AM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: > > Subject: Re: Stus-List Placement of autopilot control head? > Message-ID: <A8AA24963A724FC5AC0331A890A8B9AF@t60> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Dave, I originally put my p70 on the right side of the companionway. BIG > mistake. My reasoning for putting it there was that if i was to engage the > autohelm, i was leaving the helm anyway. Didn't work out like that, it's just > too far away and I had to go forward every time I made a course change or I > would forget to disengage as I came up from below. > I have now relocated the p70 to the pedestal above the compass. I mounted it > in a waterproof plastic enclosure from Hammond. Now, I use it as a > multifunction display ( 6 data boxes) as well as Auto. > > Mike Amirault > C&C33ii Lovely Cruise > SMSC > -------------- next part -------------- _______________________________________________ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom of page at: http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com
