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#12996 - 02/02/12 12:33 PM Re: bulkhead compasses to replace? [Re: Cap'n Vic]
NaturalHigh Senior Member Registered: 10/12/09 Posts: 255 Loc: Squamish, British Columbia	Does the SR-2 have built in calibration magnets? I notice my compasses needed to be adjusted quite a bit so I would have expected to need to buy Ritchie's overpriced calibration kit as well if they are not built in.
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#12998 - 02/02/12 01:48 PM Re: bulkhead compasses to replace? [Re: NaturalHigh]
Cap'n Vic Senior Member Registered: 05/27/07 Posts: 914 Loc: Newport and Naples	not included ... probably an expensive option not available via ebay. we don't use for navigation, just for wind shifts as they are easier to read than GPS and GPS averaging. _________________________ Naples J24 Bang! NPT
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#13207 - 03/09/12 08:19 PM Re: bulkhead compasses to replace? [Re: Cap'n Vic]
Cap'n Vic Senior Member Registered: 05/27/07 Posts: 914 Loc: Newport and Naples	OK so photo of SR-2 at night ... uses blue led. I'm thinking that the reason they use the two dials is one is for day and the other for night. Attachments eeIMG_0127.jpg [13.28 KBytes] - (52 downloads) Description: SR-2 at night _________________________ Naples J24 Bang! NPT
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