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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

18-03-2019, 14:35

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knot top dead center of steering wheel?

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Posted By a64pilot

Re: knot top dead center of steering wheel?

Depends on they type of hydraulic steering. I have run some power hydraulics that were as dead as the sticks on a bulldozer, you manipulated a pilot valve that fed hydraulic pressure to one side of...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

17-03-2019, 18:49

Replies: 72

knot top dead center of steering wheel?

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Posted By a64pilot

Re: knot top dead center of steering wheel?

By holding the wheel by hand, then you can of course feel how much force is needed, cause not everyone has an AP, and not all AP’s have a rudder indicator, mine doesn’t.

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

06-02-2019, 09:26

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knot top dead center of steering wheel?

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Posted By a64pilot

Re: knot top dead center of steering wheel?

Knot at all. :) I have a big bag of I believe 1000 of them, still have quite a few left.

The zip tie is also my rudder indicator for my autopilot, if I see the zip tie very far from center then I...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

05-02-2019, 14:42

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knot top dead center of steering wheel?

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Posted By a64pilot

knot top dead center of steering wheel?

Mine is a zip tie on the spoke itself.
I just had to replace it the other day, apparently the life of a zip tie on a wheel spoke is four years.
White zip tie, black would probably last longer

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