Just dock power for now, but having the foundation of an electric motor opens up other possibilities later.
Richard
--- In electricboats@yahoogroups.com, Mike <biankablog@...> wrote:
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> I'm curious what are you doing for battery charging? Any solar, wind or gas generator? Or are you planning to grid tie at the dock?
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> http://biankablog.blogspot.com
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> --- On Tue, 7/13/10, rwsandersii <rwsandersii@...> wrote:
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> From: rwsandersii <rwsandersii@...>
> Subject: Re: [Electric Boats] New 27' sailboat with a Solid Nav motor
> To: electricboats@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2010, 3:33 AM
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> We're both transitioning jobs and probably won't launch until spring. So I'll have to set up a charge/discharge rountine.
> But I won't miss the smell of diesel at all!!!
> That is one of the worst I've ever encountered.
> Richard
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> --- In electricboats@yahoogroups.com, Hans Kloepfer <hanskloepfer@> wrote:
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> > Eventually they will probably use the money to replace the batteries. Which I will soon have to do.
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> > --- On Mon, 7/12/10, Capt. Mike <biankablog@> wrote:
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> > From: Capt. Mike <biankablog@>
> > Subject: Re: [Electric Boats] New 27' sailboat with a Solid Nav motor
> > To: "ELECTRIC BOAT GROUP" <electricboats@yahoogroups.com>
> > Date: Monday, July 12, 2010, 7:42 PM
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> > Congratulations. Just a shame you'll never know the fun of having to wipe up oil and antifreeze fluids or have the smell of diesel fuel in the cabin and what are you going to do with the extra money since you won't be buying oil and fuel filters, zincs etc... every year?
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> > http://biankablog. blogspot. comFrom: "rwsandersii" <rwsandersii@ hotmail.com>
> > Sender: electricboats@ yahoogroups. com
> > Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 21:17:26 +0000To: <electricboats@ yahoogroups. com>ReplyTo: electricboats@ yahoogroups. comSubject: [Electric Boats] New 27' sailboat with a Solid Nav motor
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> > Well we took the plunge and went electric instead of diesel. Thanks to everyone who helped with the decision process.
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> > I posted some photos in an album labelled:
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> > The boat is called "Of Beren and Luthien" (if you're a Tolkien fan).
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> > Richard (and Lisa)
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