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Re: Tiller Pilot for Heavy Air alx #14786 06/03/13 04:27 PM
Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 125 San Francisco alx Senior Member
alx Senior Member Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 125 San Francisco	Hi Bill, I've definitely read the original thread and think I'm going to do the upgrade. Do you think it's worth going for the Grand Prix version (rated for ~20% greater displacement)? How sensitive is the X-5 to weather helm, sail trim, etc?

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Tiller Pilot for Heavy Air	alx	06/03/13 07:39 PM
Re: Tiller Pilot for Heavy Air	Rhapsody #348	06/03/13 07:52 PM
Re: Tiller Pilot for Heavy Air	sonskyn	07/16/13 12:48 AM
Re: Tiller Pilot for Heavy Air	alx	06/03/13 08:27 PM
Re: Tiller Pilot for Heavy Air	Rhapsody #348	06/03/13 10:12 PM
Re: Tiller Pilot for Heavy Air	alx	06/03/13 10:55 PM
Re: Tiller Pilot for Heavy Air	Rhapsody #348	06/04/13 02:35 AM
Re: Tiller Pilot for Heavy Air	alx	06/04/13 03:49 AM
Re: Tiller Pilot for Heavy Air	Rhapsody #348	07/16/13 02:23 AM
Re: Tiller Pilot for Heavy Air	sonskyn	07/16/13 10:02 AM

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