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Default Two wire steering system


"Gene Kearns" wrote in message
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On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 07:16:38 -0400, Jim penned the following well
considered thoughts to the readers of rec.boats:

|On Chuck's site someone mentions two wire mechanical push pull steering
|systems used by Parker boats. I am curious. Could anyone post a link to
such
|a steering system. I know in the olden days that OMC used that type of
|system for a while but I was unaware that anyone is using it today.

Here's the old style:
http://www.cbhforums.com/index.php?showtopic=1981

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Here is the one I was thinking of. There are 2 cables suspended in the flat
rubber jacketed cable At either end there was a drum. rotate 1 drum and the
other drum would mirror the action.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/97991...phot ohosting