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by tom nace
Tue Aug 10, 2004 9:17 pm
Forum: Racing / Tuning & Rigging Tips and Tricks
Topic: Self sterering devices
Replies: 2
Views: 2951

autopilot

Mark, We have a 15+ year old autohelm which still works fine. it is the old model 800 which has been replaced by the fancier ST1000. I had to make a teak block mounted to the deck near the rear lifeline stantion to mount the unit and installed the plug in the transom. The unit works fine in light to...
by tom nace
Fri Jul 23, 2004 5:30 pm
Forum: Other S2 7.9 messages
Topic: S2 7.9 FOR DAYSAILING/CRUISING IS IT A GOOD CHOICE
Replies: 4
Views: 5144

Crusing Lake Champlain

Bob, My wife and I have cruised Lake Champlain for many years in our 7.9 ARAGORN. The first time was for two weeks with a 3 month old baby. The bigest problem with the lake is that the weather comes in from the west over the Adirondacks very quickly. We have started out from Mallets Bay in a plesent...