Windvane Self-Steering Handbook
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9780071434690
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Pub Date: 2004Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing Summary: How to choose, buy, build, install, maintain, repair, and use a windvane self-steererWhen you're cruising shorthanded, you can't always be at the helm. A windvane self-steering system is the most reliable means of steering your small vessel on long ocean passages--and it doesn't use one amp of your precious electrical power.The Windvane Self-Steering Handbookis the definitive guide to every aspect of sailing and work [read more]
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9780071434690
ISBN:
0071434690
Pub Date: 2004
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
How to choose, buy, build, install, maintain, repair, and use a windvane self-steererWhen you're cruising shorthanded, you can't always be at the helm. A windvane self-steering system is the most reliable means of steering your small vessel on long ocean passages--and it doesn't use one amp of your precious electrical power.The Windvane Self-Steering Handbookis the definitive guide to every aspect of sailing and working with the long-distance sailor's best friend.Veteran sailor Bill Morris points out the mechanical and navigational advantages of vane steering systems; provides an overview of available products, complete with sizes, prices, and contact information; and shows you how to install, maintain, repair, and modify vane gears for best performance. In this practical guide you'll find: Lucid explanations of how vane gears work An easy-to-implement discussion of how to match a vane design with your boat Invaluable instructions for how to sail with a windvane--settings, sail trim, etc. A look at ten commercially available vane gear systems Diagrams and instructions for a home-built unit Instructions for customizing vane gears for optimum performance
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