Hi Dave
I got a reply from Genco Marine on cost for the octopus unit, the ACU 200 and a
rudder position sensor. Would be interested if you’re exploring a tiller arm
alternative. There are some machine shops around here, but I don’t have any
real good contacts yet.
Brad
Pulse C 33/2
Lake Huron
: [EXTERNAL] Re: Stus-List Raymarine to octopus drive upgrade - UPDATE
Joe, great summary of the issues, thanks.
This is consistent with much of the information I've received so far.
* The RS drive is electric, and requires 7A - less than most hydraulic
drives. Apparently it also offers less
2 windstar.
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Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine to octopus drive upgrade - UPDATE
I have the ancient predecessor to that autopilot, the old AH-4000
I have the ancient predecessor to that autopilot, the old AH-4000. I collect
parts of them when I find them to have spares and recently was messing around
with my drive units. One of them was always undoing itself, so I had a bungee
for the lever to keep it on. The other one was doing the
Hello Dave
I am following with interest as you work through this, I also have the 33/2 and
the EV100 wheel, which I am NOT happy with. It doesn’t steer in less than ideal
conditions and has taken to skipping recently, at very least I need to tear the
drive apart and see what’s going on. Last
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> Had an exchange (after some effort) with the folks at octopus drives and
> here’s the result:
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Had an exchange (after some effort) with the folks at octopus drives and here’s
the result:
The boat is a 1985 C 33 mkii, and it displaces around 10,000 lbs. it is
currently fitted
Had an exchange (after some effort) with the folks at octopus drives and here’s
the result:
>>
>>
>> The boat is a 1985 C 33 mkii, and it displaces around 10,000 lbs. it is
>> currently fitted with a 2015 Raymarine ev100 wheelpilot system. This system
>> includes a control unit - the
ally if they are coastal cruisers.
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Date: 10/4/19 8:27 AM (GMT-05:00) To: David Risch
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Tom Buscaglia Subject: Re: Stus-List Raymarine to octopus
drive upgrade An option for sure.
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> Answering my own question here - for the record. It would appear that the
> acu-100 is limited in t
Go hydraulic ram? It seems the brain will handle those loads...
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Answering my
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> I am planning on doing the same, though I am planning on going with the
> Raymarine drive. As I unders
Dave, I’d recommend that you contact EDSON for the tiller arm.
Sail Safe,
Mike
Mike Brannon
Virginia Lee 93295
C 36 CB
Virginia Beach, VA
> On Oct 2, 2019, at 9:56 PM, Dave S via CnC-List wrote:
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> Looking to upgrade my Raymarine EV100/p70/acu100/ wheel drive to a below-deck
> linear
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> Looking to upgrade my Raymarine EV100/p70/acu100/ wheel drive to a below-deck
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Subject: Stus-List Raymarine to octopus drive upgrade
Looking to upgrade my Raymarine EV100/p70/acu100/ wheel drive to a below-deck
linear actuator. Octopus has an electric linear drive that appears to be a
good choice for the tight confines of a 33-2
http://octopusdrives.com/products/type-rs
Looking to upgrade my Raymarine EV100/p70/acu100/ wheel drive to a below-deck
linear actuator.Octopus has an electric linear drive that appears to be a
good choice for the tight confines of a 33-2
http://octopusdrives.com/products/type-rs-sailboat-drives/
Looks like I’d need the drive and
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