[frers-list]Rudder replacement and auto pilot suggestions?

Art Kelley frers-list@lists.frers33.com
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 22:37:09 -0500


Not personal experience, but a friend used CCI -Competition Composites for a=
 Hobie-33 rudder and was pleased. I see that one on their standard list but n=
ot ours. You can probably ship them the old one to have duplicated. Ontario.=
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Art

> On Feb 24, 2021, at 9:32 PM, J Raymond <jay.g.raymond@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Q1 Has anyone gone so far as to build a new rudder or have suggestions on w=
ho might build them or have a mold?  Attempting to remove Silvergirls rudder=
 in order to replace the bushings, the post was so worn, ridged and distorte=
d that it could not be removed without grinding significant portions of the p=
ost down.  I think the best plan for me is to start anew.
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> Q2- I'd like to install an auto-pilot.  I would like to stay in the Garmin=
 family, but have only heard of Raymarine EVO-200's being installed on the Fre=
rs 33.  Do any of you have suggestions for an auto pilot?
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> Thanks for any suggestions you may have.
> Jay