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
