T-Pain Is On A Boat: Re: [Electric Boats] sailboat

Friday, June 5, 2009

Re: [Electric Boats] sailboat

David Brooks wrote:
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> Try Spincraftboats. com in Ottawa , Canada for a very competetive
> price. I am on the third season with one of their systems. I get 6.4
> mph at 36 volts @100 amps and 4 mph at 25 amps , all with a 5000 pound
> 23 ft sailboat.. For your smaller boat, using the right prop you
> should get all day at cruising speed of 3-4 mph.
> Dave Brooks
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> --- On Fri, 6/5/09, jameshitchman <jimcar@peak. org
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> From: jameshitchman <jimcar@peak. org <mailto:jimcar%40peak.org>>
> Subject: Re: [Electric Boats] sailboat
> To: electricboats@ yahoogroups. com
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> Received: Friday, June 5, 2009, 3:22 PM
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> Would like to move at 3-4 mph with short higher speed of 5.
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> --- In electricboats@ yahoogroups. com, "dennis wolfe" <dwolfe@...> wrote:
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> > From: jameshitchman
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> > To: electricboats@ yahoogroups. com
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> > Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2009 12:40 PM
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> > Subject: [Electric Boats] sailboat
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> > Hi: I am looking for an inboard electric system to power a 17 ft,
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> 4000 lb sailboat built of wood that originally had a 3.7 gas Kermath or
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> Lauson engine. I contacted Elco, Asmo, solomon, Thunderstruck and only
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> Oz Marine made a bid at $6500. The question seems to be how to obtain a
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> 3-4 hr range with only two batteries. Do you know of a different
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> company? Thanks, jim hitchman
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hi David, many thanks for the tip, jim