[Rhodes22-list] Remote Controls for the Tohatsu

Sun Dec 2 17:02:17 EST 2007

Ron you have to go all the to the bottom of Elle email..
 Bill D.

On Dec 2, 2007 4:56 PM, Ron Singerman <sail at tds.net> wrote:

> Elle,
>
> I was unable to bring up the pictures of your installation.
>
> >>ron<<
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "elle" <watermusic38 at yahoo.com>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2007 3:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Remote Controls for the Tohatsu
>
>
> > Okey doke...here they are....Hope this shows what you
> > need to see.
> >
> > #924 needs to be rotated...it keeps going back to
> > horizontal when I prepare it for mail..
> >
> > #..923..cables w/i conduit
> > #...924..rotate this one...shows cable path to
> > transom...
> > #...925..looking straight down transom where cables
> > enter through boot
> > #927..another view of cables & conduit
> > #..928..looking straight down at arrangement
> > # ..929..side view of cables going into transom boot
> >
> > elle
> >
> >
> > --- bill davidge <wpdavidge at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Elle.. I'm not sure if it would help Art  but I know
> >> it  would make it a lot easer for me .I have a
> >> Tohatsu  8 msf
> >>
> >>
> >>  Thanks Bill D. Temperance,Mi.
> >>   Shadow 1992   R22    RB May ,  2007
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----
> >> From: elle <watermusic38 at yahoo.com>
> >> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> >> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> >> Sent: Sunday, December 2, 2007 1:24:37 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Remote Controls for the
> >> Tohatsu
> >>
> >>
> >> Art,
> >>
> >> I have the remote controls for my Tohatsu 9.8 on the
> >> binnacle...the cables do make the turns & bends
> >> (dealer enclosed them in a conduit to prtoect them)
> >> &
> >> they go thru the transom.
> >>
> >> I have the elect. motor lift & the cables do not
> >> cause
> >> any interference...
> >>
> >> Would pictures be of any help to you?
> >>
> >>
> >> elle
> >>
> >>
> >> --- "Arthur H. Czerwonky" <czerwonky at earthlink.net>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Ron,
> >> > I have had a chance to see the Remote Kit for the
> >> > Tohatsu 8, a Tohatsu 8 with the remote installed
> >> at
> >> > the factory, and the rather scant diagram of how
> >> the
> >> > remote fits together.  After swapping some
> >> thoughts
> >> > with the dealer, who has experience installing the
> >> > kit, aftermarket, I am shelving any plans on my
> >> own
> >> > boat for now.  He estimates his billing for a
> >> > complete installation, control box, cables, and
> >> the
> >> > adaptor at between $750 and $1,000, depending on
> >> any
> >> > difficulties with the boat.  He thinks 4 hours of
> >> > labor at best.
> >> > I don't think the cable can make the necessary
> >> bends
> >> > around the lift assembly without the risk of
> >> > significant binding and stiffness.  If the cables
> >> > are routed directly into the transom, possible on
> >> > mine, there remains the issue of the cable bending
> >> > when the motor is lifted out of the water.  I am
> >> > going to focus on the steering rod for now and use
> >> > the motor mounted shift and throttle for the time
> >> > being.
> >> > If it becomes feasible to use the kit afterall,
> >> I'm
> >> > thinking the best location for the control box
> >> > (lever assembly) would be perpendicular and
> >> attached
> >> > to the front of the laz wall, under the tiller
> >> > handle.  I'd suggest getting a picture of the
> >> > transom at the mount area from Stan - maybe he
> >> will
> >> > suggest another alternative for your boat.
> >> > Your ideas welcome.  What progress on your final
> >> > setup?
> >> > Chow,
> >> > Art
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