Bummer Dwight
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Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine wheel pilot st 4000+
Well unfortunately my problem is not a loose wire
That's excellent information, Dwight, Thanks.
Jim Watts
Paradigm Shift
C&C 35 Mk III
Victoria, BC
On 7 July 2015 at 16:00, dwight veinot via CnC-List
wrote:
> Well unfortunately my problem is not a loose wire...I did the test on the
> motor, it works fine; problem is with the control head but o
Dwight,
Sorry to hear that!
Joel
On Tuesday, July 7, 2015, dwight veinot via CnC-List
wrote:
> Well unfortunately my problem is not a loose wire...I did the test on the
> motor, it works fine; problem is with the control head but only for
> autopilot, the main function of the unit, but I like t
Well unfortunately my problem is not a loose wire...I did the test on the
motor, it works fine; problem is with the control head but only for
autopilot, the main function of the unit, but I like that it still gives a
correct digital heading and a measure of rudder angle so I won't rush the
control
The connectors can get loose on the back of the control head, as well. Ask
me how I know.
Jim Watts
Paradigm Shift
C&C 35 Mk III
Victoria, BC
On 6 July 2015 at 14:30, Joel Aronson via CnC-List
wrote:
> It was just the wire lead to the motor. Pushed it in and tightened the
> lock nut. Mine is a
It was just the wire lead to the motor. Pushed it in and tightened the lock
nut. Mine is a little newer X 5 so the connector might be different. I hope
it's that simple for you!
Joel
On Monday, July 6, 2015, dwight veinot via CnC-List
wrote:
> Thanks Joel, I will check that...can you tell me ho
Thanks Joel, I will check that...can you tell me how to open the motor
housing in order to see the wires
Dwight Veinot
C&C 35 MKII, *Alianna*
Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS
d.ve...@bellaliant.net
On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 5:11 PM, Joel Aronson via CnC-List <
cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> Dwight,
Dwight,
I've had the same problem twice, and both times it was a loose wire on the
back of the motor. Felt stupid the second time! wonder how I'll feel the
third time!
Joel
On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 3:37 PM, dwight veinot via CnC-List <
cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> For some reason my wheel pi
For some reason my wheel pilot will not send a signal to the drive motor.
It worked fine just after completing the compass deviation procedure which
gave 3 degrees but then when I next went to use it in AUTO mode nothing
happened, no +1 or +10 or -1 or -10 response from the motor that drives the
wh