Yes Joe the 35mki has the best emergency tiller setup of any C&C i have been on. Not so the 35mkii where the rudder post exits the cockpit sole aft of binnacle. I have tried my setup and with the steering wheel removed i had some steering control.
On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 2:32 PM Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > It is pretty stiff. If you actually wanted to sail the boat a lot that > way, you would want a tiller about a foot longer, a hinge, and have the > wheel steering disconnected. > For an emergency tiller setup it is the best I have ever seen. > Joe > Coquina > > -----Original Message----- > From: CnC-List <cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com> On Behalf Of Neil > Gallagher via CnC-List > Sent: Friday, March 20, 2020 1:26 PM > To: Joe Della Barba via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: Neil Gallagher <njgallag...@optonline.net> > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Stus-List Emergency tiller > > Joe, > > I am remiss it actually trying mine, but how does behave when back-driving > the quadrant with the wires/chain/wheel? Is it difficult to turn? > > Neil Gallagher > Weatherly 35-1 > Glen Cove, NY > > > > On 3/20/2020 1:11 PM, Joe Della Barba via CnC-List wrote: > > Fortunately the 35 MK I tiller is actually usable to sail the boat and > > if it were 1 foot longer and had a hinge it would be like the boat was > > designed to be tiller steered. I used to use it to sail from under the > > dodger. > > > > Joe Coquina > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list > > - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile
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