[C320-list] Folding Helm Wheel

[JJ Morrison]

I installed the Lewmar folding 40" and like it a lot. I had a bit of an issue getting the spokes of the wheel to fit the ST6000 autohelm properly; I had to shave the grommets which were on the old fixed wheel.
Cheers
JohnM
1999#574
 

> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 12:24:34 -0800
> From: aqua5len at gmail.com
> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Folding Helm Wheel
> 
> I changed to Lewmar folding 40" wheel on my '06 320 this year when I
> changed to Edson single-lever engine control and replaced my S1 wheel pilot
> with Raymarine linear drive autopilot (underdecks) - very pleased with all
> changes. Now like the 355 setup. Also got rid of hatch boards and put on
> 2 Zarcor doors.
> 
> To tell the truth, I like my 320 better than the 355, for many reasons.
> 
> Len
> AQUA5 #1070
> 
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Brian/Carol McLamb
> <bjcnmclamb at gmail.com>wrote:
> 
> > I am interested in replacing my stock Destroyer 40" wheel with a Lewmar
> > folding wheel. A search of our association e-mail history did not address
> > this issue that I could find. Has anyone made this change? If so, did you
> > use the 36" or 40" Lewmar folding wheel? I plan to use the same autopilot
> > that is currently on Serenity (#1075)
> >
> > Thanks for any information you can provide.
> >
> > Brian McLamb
> > s/v Serenity # 1075
> >