Hi Mike,
I am trying to find free/paid technical advise/support from Torqeedo.
I have two cruise 4.0's.
I have disassembled / reassembled them for routine maintenance/inspection.
Since you sell this brand, can you suggest a resource for tech support?
Thank you,
Ray
On 2/11/14, mike@electricyachtssocal.com <mike@electricyachtssocal.com> wrote:
> My impression of outboards are that they are all inadequate in reverse. Not
> a power thing but a nature of the propeller and the position of the
> propeller and the angle of the propeller. We sell two makes, the Parsun and
> Torqueedo. The Torqueedo is better but neither works well off the back of a
> sailboat as compared to the prop positioned low under the hull.
> Many boats designed for close to shore sailing also have issues with
> placement of the propeller especially if they are based on the Atomic 4
> higher rpm and 12inch shallow pitch props. When we do ocean cruisers are
> are normally surprised by the greater results and I believe it is the result
> of working with a better designed boat and proper props.
> To restate Electric Yachts perspective of how to improve an electric sail
> boats performance:
> first,better sails;
> second, better prop;
> third, better motor;
> and finally better batteries.
> Mike
> Electric Yacht of Southern California
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