this is the one i'm mounting http://www.ritchienavigation.com/catalog/product.jsp?op=pgroup&pgid=E9B7CF03-47CB-11D8-885F-C92F268E72FD
--- In [email protected], Ryan Craig <misailo...@...> wrote: > > It depends on the compass. Â This version can be mounted vertical through 40 > degrees off vertical. Â > http://www.westmarine.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?productId=18306&catalogId=10001&langId=-1&storeId=11151&storeNum=10113&subdeptNum=10682&classNum=10685 > > > --- On Thu, 8/12/10, RobAdkins <robadk...@...> wrote: > > From: RobAdkins <robadk...@...> > Subject: [IC27A] Re: scratching my bulkhead over this. > To: [email protected] > Date: Thursday, August 12, 2010, 6:38 PM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Â > > > > > > > > > > mine is a Ritchie Navigator series and the manual requires a right > angle to the horizon for proper card float and accuracy. > > > > --- In [email protected], Ryan <misailor28@> wrote: > > > > > > Some bulkhead mount compasses have a range of angles they can be mounted > > to. The one recently put in my 25. I think it was a Ritchie was designed > > for the bulkhead to have some angle and the compass plate itself has enough > > float to handle a range of angles. It also functioned as a heel indicator > > and could float up to I think 30 degrees of heel. > > > > > > Ryan > > > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 12, 2010, at 4:06 PM, John Downing <jdplus33@> wrote: > > > > > > What happens if it isn't exact? Then, what happens when the boat is heeled > > and pitching? Just curious.... > > > > > > John > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 1:28 PM, RobAdkins <robadkins@> wrote: > > > hi all, > > > > > > does anyone happen to know the angle of the cockpit bulkhead where the > > 'tronics are usually located. i'm mounting a new compass there and need to > > fair the angle to 90 degrees. it just goes to show ya, it's always > > something. thanks-rob > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > >
