[C320-list] Radar Mount... Pole, Backstay or Mast?

Arthur Miller millers1 at aol.com
Mon Apr 20 15:20:34 PDT 2015


Jeff, Doug ,  I should have added the obvious... Backing plates and carefully positioned support struts are a must. 
Art

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On Apr 20, 2015, at 5:21 PM, "Jeff Hare" <Catalina at thehares.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm considering preparing my navpod wiring for Radar.  I'm really on the
> fence about where and how to mount the radar.
> 
> Mast mount pros & cons are pretty well known like... t's up high but suffers
> from these:
> - Genoa/dome wear & tear
> - requires unstepping the mast to install 
> - more difficult to unstep the mast now
> - good view of the sky and the water next to the boat when heeled
> - bigger mast shadow perhaps
> 
> Anyone with a Stern Pole or backstay Mount they really like?
> Pros? & Cons anyone?
> Questus or other self-leveling?
> 
> Thanks!
> -Jeff Hare
> #809
> 


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