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Joined: 18 July 2012
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Points: 1434 		Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Wayne's World Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 09 September 2025 at 01:30
Pzucchel,

Yep. But tensioning the AP chain drive seems to have fixed the problem as it did back in 2020 in the Atlantic. So I am happy. 
Wayne W
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Originally posted by Black Diamond Black Diamond wrote:

Is this different from the typical XTE problem with following a track?     In other words, its common for both Raymarine and B&G autohelms to try to get back to a line in "dramatic" fashion if not on course.    The solution has always been to hit "restart XTE" and create a new line to target.   I see this more in "track" mode than in "auto".



this mode never worked for me, it's a bad implementation of staying on a line forgetting that there are 20 tons attached with 150m2 of sails! 🤣 
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