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Old 24-07-2009, 05:14   #1
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Can you Identify this Gizmo?
Photo attached. I have my handheld radio hanging in it. It's in the cockpit and keyhole shaped. My guess is that it's an autopilot attachment point... Thanks!
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Old 24-07-2009, 05:42   #2
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You are correct.......It's a place to lock in a tiller pilot.
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It is for the ball on the end of a tiller extension.

Tiller Lock Box
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It's a combination Tiller Lock Box and Handheld VHF Hanger ...
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