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The Shipyard ( Dry Dock ): Builds & Questions => Yachts and Sail R&D: => Topic started by: tony23 on November 13, 2011, 06:56:05 pm

Title: Vane gear plans
Post by: tony23 on November 13, 2011, 06:56:05 pm

Hi,
    Does anybody know where I can get plans to build the steering gear for a vane sailing yacht or does anybody have a plan I could get a copy of please.  :-)

Title: Re: Vane gear plans
Post by: JayDee on November 13, 2011, 07:14:55 pm

  Hello,

If you Google  " Model Yacht Vane Gear " there are adverts for the plans.

John.  :-))

Title: Re: Vane gear plans
Post by: owena on November 13, 2011, 10:03:00 pm

You will also find plans at the link below

[http://www.vmyg.org.uk/plans.htm]

Owen

Title: Re: Vane gear plans
Post by: tony52 on November 26, 2011, 04:09:53 pm

You can buy a non self tacking vane gear from sails etc. in the vintage fittings section.

http://www.sailsetc.com/fitvint.htm

Title: Re: Vane gear plans
Post by: expat flyer on December 16, 2011, 07:12:50 pm

Marine Modelling published several designs

http://shop.traplet.com/product.aspx?c=1582