Re: Electric Outboards (Home made electric drive plans, etc.)

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http://www.glenl.com/designs/special/electricdrive.html

You'd need at least 400lbs of batts & wiring from what
I see at this link (to get decent range):

http://www.glenl.com/designs/special/lovoltage-notes.html

Also, you can't just pull into a fuel dock and fill
'er up.

Maybe a hybrid drivetrain would be worth exploring.
A small onboard diesel or propane generator, a windmill,
and solar panels with an electric drive motor?

--- In SJ-24@yahoogroups.com, "Dave Brezina" <dbrezina@r...> wrote:
> The later post hits it right on the battery weight.  
> You'd have the immobile weight one large crew member, ...