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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 28-05-2015, 19:38
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Posted By DeepFrz
Re: Best Mounting for Hydraulic Autopilot Arm

I agree although the backing plates will make a big difference. On an autopilot drive there are huge forces at work against those 4 bolts so the whole mounting structure is of vital importance.
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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 28-05-2015, 18:22
Replies: 21
Views: 4,060
Posted By DeepFrz
Re: Best Mounting for Hydraulic Autopilot Arm

deblen, look more closely. Hydraulic ram is off to the top right in first picture. Looks white and is attached to the motor pump mechanism that you think is bypass solenoid.


Bottom of horizontal...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 28-05-2015, 12:18
Replies: 21
Views: 4,060
Posted By DeepFrz
Re: Best Mounting for Hydraulic Autopilot Arm

You only need to allow a short while for the epoxy to soak in. Apply the neat epoxy and then mix up your epoxy with cabosil or whatever you are using and fill in the hole. The plastic I referred to...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 09-03-2015, 08:56
Replies: 21
Views: 4,060
Posted By DeepFrz
Re: Best Mounting for Hydraulic Autopilot Arm

WEST SYSTEM | Epoxy Fillers (https://www.westsystem.com/ss/fillers)

There is a lot of information on this page. I would use a high density filler. There is a buying guide linked from this page that...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 08-03-2015, 13:59
Replies: 21
Views: 4,060
Posted By DeepFrz
Re: Best Mounting for Hydraulic Autopilot Arm

You definitely want an annulus in the wood, be it reinforced resin or stainless steel. I don't think you need a top plate though and I wouldn't bed it in. Be careful about moving the mounting as it...
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