[Alberg30] two questions:tiller pilots and hull flexing

[chrishardy]

How big a wave are we talking here? Where does it flex?

Dave Terrell wrote:

> here they are.
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> 1. has anyone had any experience with using a tillerpilot 1800 on an 
> A30? One came with my boat and even after having made necessary 
> adjustments, its performance is still mixed. It does not seem strong 
> enough to hold the boatg on an off the wind course. the tillerpilot 
> seems to like going to weather. Any thoughts?
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> 2. I notice that the hull on my boat flexes when I hit a wave 
> sometimes. Is this normal? I am not sure it is consistent with the 
> A30's reputation as a s olidly built boat. Am I missing something or 
> do I need to reshape my thinking on this matter?
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