X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2014 08:24:06 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from mail-oa0-f45.google.com ([209.85.219.45] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.8) with ESMTPS id 6672586 for lml@lancaironline.net; Tue, 07 Jan 2014 15:15:29 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=209.85.219.45; envelope-from=bbreen@cableone.net Received: by mail-oa0-f45.google.com with SMTP id g12so752106oah.18 for ; Tue, 07 Jan 2014 12:14:53 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:references:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:cc:from:subject:date:to; bh=wHTNozubz/mcNVqvyZLZBi4cV74fMHTSCL2ls2gFr4Y=; b=Vnc0WcPO0U7SeF/btgOCGmL/HkKnJbXyi1TdYztqXbJPQuDCKtsaVaJN51iKIXYxF6 27beaeEsJ9aEiTY+KhYlksJxjV1q9+G5qAaeHBiGmPSklNWRhNq09abdAL5NuLt1zZVW H+khI9kfxILbH+zwlkNQuE1Qfk3PFc13mkDB/AVAZW9rm5dIhk9rjefaz/CZt8ahaoQ0 FaRh2DR+3Mti4Rl10bwxtC5a0GcZvXg2kqUhXP+zxSv2r5YAlqTKNoAYoAUP4w10EYyd rnu+bQmSvzg2a0SROvi5enYuz6DsYZRvqvpiYV2Qt5usUttZIvWtwROGERQEsreTdYjP 39kw== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQlqjEiKNL/hQUcRJl4W3ZnLcG5QCxqwdO9bJTq0ycw7eCNoEvlOQhZAjBAvcqQhLpYMO4iR X-Received: by 10.60.62.199 with SMTP id a7mr2394819oes.64.1389125693536; Tue, 07 Jan 2014 12:14:53 -0800 (PST) X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [10.246.51.7] (1.sub-174-238-32.myvzw.com. [174.238.32.1]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id si9sm106629058oeb.8.2014.01.07.12.14.52 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 07 Jan 2014 12:14:52 -0800 (PST) References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Original-Message-Id: <5D970EED-EDC8-4559-B346-2DC3B03F5763@cableone.net> X-Original-Cc: "lml@lancaironline.net" X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (11B554a) From: Berni Breen Subject: Re: [LML] G3x X-Original-Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 14:14:49 -0600 X-Original-To: Lancair Mailing List I have a Garmin G3X and a TruTrac autopilot (I believe called GX Pilot) in a= Lancair 360. This auto pilot was co/developed by Garmin and TruTrac. Sorr= y if this is not what your inquiry is about. I have flown this set up for approximately 2 years and 75 hours. I routinel= y fly coupled GPS and ILS approaches. I am thoroughly impressed with the pr= oducts...zero issues since installed. Berni Breen Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 6, 2014, at 10:45 PM, Tom wrote: >=20 > Folks, >=20 > I am giving serious consideration to upgrading to the Garmin g3x on my LNC= 2. The Garmin autopilot is my concern. On paper everything looks great but= personal experience with auto pilots makes me cautious particularly with th= e Lancair airframe. I started a thread a little while back on the topic of G= armin vs AFS for the efis and I think that has played out. I don't believe a= nybody weighed in on personal experience with the new Garmin servos and cont= rols. I am used to the Garmin platform in Cessna products (in the form of t= he G1000) which is remarkably similar to the g3x and the primary reason I am= looking to do the upgrade. So, if there is anybody out there flying with t= he g3x and integrated auto pilot, I would love to hear from you >=20 > Thanks >=20 > Tom >=20 >=20 >=20 > -- > For archives and unsub http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/lml/List.htm= l