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Nimble rudder

Posted By: Chet Simmons
Date: 6/3/07 12:02p.m.

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In Response To: Weather helm (Michael)

Michael,

There has been a bit of conversation about the rudder on Nimble 24's. There were even some instructions for reducing the size to improve performance.

As far as weather helm, you can reduce it somewhat by trimming the mizzen.

Best

Chet Simmons

Messages In This Thread

Weather helm -- Michael -- 5/28/07 6:35a.m.
 Nimble rudder  -- Chet Simmons -- 6/3/07 12:02p.m.
N24 rudder -- Rod M. Nimble Vagabond "Loligo" S. Gulf Isl. BC -- 6/8/07 8:36p.m.
Weather helm -- Michael -- 6/10/07 4:57p.m.
Nimble Rudder -- Mark N, Nimble Arctic, Jax FL -- 6/11/07 5:36a.m.
Rudder -- Ed, N24, Sarasota -- 6/12/07 9:34a.m.
Rudder -- Michael -- 6/12/07 6:30p.m.
Rudder -- Ed, N24, Sarasota -- 6/13/07 2:45a.m.
Notice this difference -- Stephen - Nimble 24 - North of Baton Rouge -- 6/13/07 1:49p.m.
Notch -- Ed, N24, Sarasota -- 6/13/07 2:56p.m.
Re: Notch -- Stephen - Nimble 24 - North of Baton Rouge -- 6/13/07 4:01p.m.
Gudgeons -- Ed, N24, Sarasota -- 6/13/07 4:29p.m.
Re:Gudgeons -- Stephen - Nimble 24 - North of Baton Rouge -- 6/13/07 6:00p.m.
Year -- Ed, N24, Sarasota -- 6/13/07 7:16p.m.
How about the Production or Model Year -- Stephen - Nimble 24 - North of Baton Rouge -- 6/14/07 8:11a.m.
1989 -- Ed, N24, Sarasota -- 6/14/07 8:55a.m.
Rudder Weather Helm -- Michael -- 6/12/07 6:35p.m.
The pict is NOT... -- Mark N, Nimble Arctic, Jax FL -- 6/13/07 6:35a.m.


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