[Rhodes22-list] Re mote Controls for the Tohatsu - Reply to Bill, et al.

[bill davidge]

Will do 
  Bill D

----- Original Message ----
From: Arthur H. Czerwonky <czerwonky at earthlink.net>
To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 6, 2007 11:49:50 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Re mote Controls for the Tohatsu - Reply to Bill, et al.


Bill, 
I haven't seen any of the control boxes except those from the West
 catalog.  The dual handled sailboat unit looks nice, but pricey, and might
 get tangled with feet if attached to the front of the laz.  I'm really
 interested in what your choice will be, especially where you mount it.
  
Art

-----Original Message-----
>From: bill davidge <wpdavidge at gmail.com>
>Sent: Dec 5, 2007 6:13 PM
>To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Re mote Controls for the Tohatsu - Reply
 to    Bill, et al.
>
>Art .. I think I can do my self with a little help from some friends
 The big
>question is what control box to use .? I can go with a Tohatsu model
>.mounting it on a table like Mary Lou and Fred's or get the tiller
 mount
>from.Power Tiller.. It looks good on the web page but not sure hoe
 well  it
>works and what the total cost would be .http://powertiller.net/
> Bill D
>
>On Dec 5, 2007 10:57 AM, Arthur H. Czerwonky <czerwonky at earthlink.net>
>wrote:
>
>> Bill,
>> Mine is the previous post.  The Tohatsu 8 kit costs $93.93.  Having
 seen
>> the assembly, four hours may be necessary.  Tell me if Stan will do
 the job
>> - I rather doubt it.  I have no reason to think that a licensed T
 dealer is
>> dishonest, but judge for yourself.  The choice of control box
 matters also -
>> let me know which one seems the best for you and where mounted.
>> Art
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> >From: bill davidge <wpdavidge at gmail.com>
>> >Sent: Dec 4, 2007 9:34 AM
>> >To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> >Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Re mote Controls for the Tohatsu -
 Reply to
>>       Bill, et al.
>> >
>> >Thanks Ed,,, Before I order anything I plan to get in touch with
 Stan.
>> >
>> > Bill D.
>> >
>> >On Dec 3, 2007 7:20 PM, Tootle <ekroposki at charter.net> wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Bill:
>> >>
>> >> There is a suppler of parts of whom Stan and Elton are aware of
 who has
>> >> parts to change a Tohatsu to remote where the listed price of the
 parts
>> is
>> >> about $220.  That is the major parts, not possible nut, bolt,
 backing
>> >> plate,
>> >> etc.  I doubt that any honest mechanic would need 4 hours to
 install or
>> if
>> >> it takes 4 hours would charge the amount suggested in a previous
 post.
>> >>  So,
>> >> others estimates as to the cost just might not be accurate.
>> >>
>> >> If you want remote, get it.  If you want honest installation,
 have Stan
>> do
>> >> it or a shade tree mechanic who has a street reputation for
 honesty.  I
>> >> guarentee it doable for a reasonable amount.
>> >>
>> >> Ed K
>> >> Greenville, SC, USA
>> >> addendum:  "Sailors, there is a reason it is called a boom.  When
 you
>> hear
>> >> the boom and go overboard you may not be conscious.  Will you
 have on a
>> >> working PFD (personal floatation device)?"   Paraphrased from
 Harmon
>> Heed
>> >> --
>> >> View this message in context:
>> >>
>>
 http://www.nabble.com/Remote-Controls-for-the-Tohatsu-tf4930327.html#a14142120
>> >> Sent from the Rhodes 22 mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
>> >>
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