two suggestions . a catamaran form with 4 props between hulls . a kayak form with left and right outrigger outboards.
Chris S
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> --- In electricboats@
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> > Look at http://www.streamda
> > There could be a solution, or an IDEA for a solution.
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> > Of course I couldn't find any information of how the motors and
> > configured and who sells them.
> > That doesn't mean you can't do the legwork and share the information
> > :-)
> > GerryB
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> Starting a new thread.
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> I'm looking for a shallow water propulsion system to connect to an electric motor to push a 14' boat upstream. Need about 6 mph.
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> The drive above solves the problem using two, small propellers in tunnels. Problem is, both small diameter propellers and tunnels are inefficient.
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> Right now I have a Torqeedo on a 12' johnboat, but the prop gets into the gravel bottom in the section of the Wabash River I motor with the grandkids. We need a simple, safe method of moving our boat, even if I have to build a boat and drive to do it.
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> What's the name of the drive that uses a wiggling fin like a fish?
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