[Rhodes22-list] slip space, motors, and other stuff

[brad haslett]

Yes!
--- Richard F Sheehan <dickshee@juno.com> wrote:
> Brad;
> 
> Congratulations.  Is it this location:  
> 
> Park Road 
> Pickwick Dam TN 38365  ?
> On Wed, 30 Oct 2002 11:52:51 -0800 (PST) brad
> haslett <flybrad@yahoo.com>
> writes:
> > WooWhooo!  Pickwick Dam State Park Marina called
> and I
> > got a slip space, just in time for Winter.  It
> does
> > have electricity though so I can keep the new
> Honda
> > generator at home except for the extra long trips.
> 
> I use a Tohatsu 8hp OB.  I love the alternator and
> the self starting.  It
> has motored Sea Prompt and a crew of  two at a speed
> over ground of 6.5
> kts  As soon as the wind went dead on, the speed
> dropped to 5.7 kts  I
> can heartily recommend the Tohatsu.  I sail the Gulf
> and waves exist as a
> normal part of a day's sail. 
> 
> > Motor question:  Many of you are going to the
> Yamaha
> > 9.9.  Do you feel you need the extra HP or the
> > alternator?  According to the website
> > www.image-ination.com/sailcalc.html (contains R-22
> > data as well) my 4.5 2-cycle should push the boat
> at
> > 5.4 knots vs. 6.8 for the Yamaha 9.9.  Doesn't
> seem
> 
> Dick
> 
> 
> CPT Richard F. Sheehan 
> PO Box 117
> Wellfleet. MA 02667-0117
> PH: 508-349-3096
> dickshee@juno.com
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