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Re: Rudder controls
By:Nolan Penney
Date: 8/27/1998, 10:41 am
In Response To: Re: Rudder controls (Mark Kanzler)

You can gain hand control by switching from underdeck cables to ropes above deck that you can grasp. That's my clever idea for setting up sailing rudder control on mine eventually.

> There's always the option of hand operated, if you only use the
> rudder to set trim. I wouldn't do thid, but for some uses it would
> be good.

>

Messages In This Thread

Rudder controls
Mark Bodnar -- 8/26/1998, 6:18 pm
Re: Rudder controls
Paul Stomski -- 8/27/1998, 8:31 pm
Re: Rudder controls
Nick Schade -- 8/27/1998, 8:07 am
Re: Rudder controls
Mark Kanzler -- 8/27/1998, 9:06 am
Re: Rudder controls
Nolan Penney -- 8/27/1998, 10:41 am