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Forum: Engines & props

19 September 2017, 11:31

Replies: 108

Electric rib project

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Posted By beamishken

It's interesting they've gone for a jet drive...

It's interesting they've gone for a jet drive rather than a prop they obviously think the reduction in range due to the jets inefficiencies is outweighed by the benefit of using a jet.
With regards...

Forum: Engines & props

18 September 2017, 22:54

Replies: 108

Electric rib project

Views: 28,219

Posted By beamishken

It may not be a long range boat but many boats...

It may not be a long range boat but many boats aren't used for long range
IE tenders, sailing club safety boats, harbour launches etc
As for charging a tender most boats big enough to carry a...

Forum: Engines & props

01 April 2017, 08:38

Replies: 108

Electric rib project

Views: 28,219

Posted By beamishken

BTW, bloody expensive this electric stuff! 18k...

BTW, bloody expensive this electric stuff! 18k for the engine and 13k for the small batt...gulp.[/QUOTE]

Wow you can buy a decent engine and a whole lotta fuel for those numbers
Saving the...

Forum: Engines & props

30 March 2017, 22:49

Replies: 108

Electric rib project

Views: 28,219

Posted By beamishken

I guess we will have to wait and see what the...

I guess we will have to wait and see what the range and performance will be I'd imagine it's going to be more of a quick blast out than a long distance cruiser type of boat
A good few years ago we...

Forum: Engines & props

30 March 2017, 07:33

Replies: 108

Electric rib project

Views: 28,219

Posted By beamishken

The lower unit of the engine looks very like a...

The lower unit of the engine looks very like a normal outboard it looks like low water intakes? Is there a cooling system for the motor or have torqueedo bought the gearbox from an outboard...

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