[Rhodes22-list] Now electric motor lift

[stan]

wake up   and spend money

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Caesar Paul" <caesarpaul01 at yahoo.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 4:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Now electric motor lift


Stan, Rummy,

What does one who is dreaming, and desiring to sail to the Caribbean and 
other exotic far away places do?

Caesar



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From: stan <stan at rhodes22.com>
To: The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Wed, November 11, 2009 9:03:16 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Now electric motor lift

of course now there is the Catalina 25 GB Conversion choice

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: <R22RumRunner at aol.com>
To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 11:53 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Now electric motor lift


> Caesar,
> Beware of the bigger boat envy. I know many people that have been on the
> list that made the move to bigger boats. Many came back to the Rhodes and
> the
> others wish they could. Sail with friends if they have bigger boats, but I
> like to single hand whenever possible. Bigger boats require crew and then
> you are stuck sailing on their schedules or not sailing at all. That's why
> you see many bigger boats that stay tied up at the dock year after year
> and never go out.
>
> Rummy
>
>
> In a message dated 11/10/2009 5:22:46 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> caesarpaul01 at yahoo.com writes:
>
> Thanks Rummy.
> For two more horsepower than you, I'm carrying approximately 50 more lbs
> with electric start. Hmm.
>
> My sailing skill and practice presently does not allow me to recognize
> the
> difference that extra weight makes. Once the boat is moving because of
> the wind I'm happy. If and when I start racing however, it may.
>
> I hope by the time I"m ready for a new motor, I'm also ready for a much
> bigger boat.
>
> Caesar
> Gentle Breeze
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: "R22RumRunner at aol.com" <R22RumRunner at aol.com>
>
> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> Sent: Tue, November 10, 2009 1:40:00 AM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Now electric motor lift
>
> Caesar,
> The motor is a 8 BHP Tohatsu, 2 stroke without electric start. It's easy
> to
> start with just half of a pull. It's slightly louder than a four stroke
> and burns a little more gas, but I love it. Two thirds throttle will
> bring
> the boat to hull speed around 6 mph. I have never been at a lack for
> power,
> even in high winds and heavy waves.
>
> Rummy
>
>
> In a message dated 11/9/2009 3:48:09 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> caesarpaul01 at yahoo.com writes:
>
> Rummy,
>
> 48 lbs! What's the horsepower of that motor, and how well does it move
> Rum Runner? On a lake you don't have current to deal with, but at 48
> lbs
> you
> are making us with 100 lbs plus motor think we are carrying excess wait
> and horsepower.
>
> Caesar
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: "R22RumRunner at aol.com" <R22RumRunner at aol.com>
> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> Sent: Mon, November 9, 2009 10:05:01 AM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Now electric motor lift
>
> Lee,
>>From the photos I don't see anything that looks unusual. You may have
> found
> the answer yourself. An electric winch motor draws a lot of amperage.
> Your
> battery needs to be fully charged and fresh for it to provide sufficient
> power to operate the lift. I don't see that 135 lbs would be to much
> weight
> for the lift motor, but then my Tohatsu weighs in at a hefty 48 pounds.
> Try
> spraying a little WD40 on the underside of the lift belt.
>
> Rummy
>
>
> In a message dated 11/9/2009 10:38:49 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> LKUHN at cnmc.org writes:
>
> http://old.nabble.com/file/p26268434/At%2BEase%2B10-5-09%2B020.jpg
>
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