Don't expect flawless service like that provided from any newer units. They all have issues. If you can get it fixed: keep it
On Sat, Aug 20, 2022 at 7:41 PM Dennis C. via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Brian, > > There's a seller on eBay with two brand new TP32's for sale for $899 and > free shipping. I'd definitely condsider that route. > > Dennis C. > Touche' 35-1 #83 > > > On Fri, Aug 19, 2022, 9:15 AM nausetbeach--- via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> All, >> >> >> >> I have a Simrad TP [tiller pilot] 30 which has started to do hard over >> “crazy Ivan’s” with increasing frequency, to the point it does it within >> 3-4 minutes of turning it on. >> >> >> >> Has anybody had a similar situation and solved it? At first I would turn >> it off, let it rest for 10 – 20 minutes and try it again for several hours >> if not a full day. That is not cutting it now. 5+ years ago I used it for >> several double handed races and it did sit in salt water that could not >> drain out the scuppers fast enough while in Standby mode – was a rough >> day. So salt water may have gotten into the electronics. >> >> >> >> Has anyone used the Simrad repair facilities with any success? Is it >> worth attempting a repair or am I better off just buying a new unit, the TP >> 32? I have had this unit for over 10 years, so can rationalize buying new >> and not playing with repairing this unit. Especially if I want to use it >> this season. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Brian >> > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile