[Rhodes22-list] Check out SolidNav :: The first alternative foreveryone

[Lou Rosenberg]

Rummy

I agree but its a good    yr away right now anyway!
L
On Jul 23, 2009, at 3:10 PM, R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:

> Lou,
> Placing two AGM batteries in the lazzerette is to much weigh aft. I  
> would
> opt for placing them under the V berth, keeping the weight forward  
> where the
>  Rhodes likes it best. There is plenty of room for two batteries  
> and with a
> shoe  horn you might be able to fit a third one in there.
>
> Rummy
>
>
> In a message dated 7/23/2009 12:54:17 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> lsr3 at nyu.edu writes:
>
> Rhodies
>
> Ive been following this evolution for a few months  now.  Torqueedo
> may be one of the few that have an 8hp  output
> with their CRUISE R system  where you supply two 12V batteries  in
> series for power.  The price is considerable at almost  $2600. just  
> for
> the OB.  I would go with AGMs mounted on either side  of the R22 laz
> but prices WILL fall.
> RE-E_POWER.com has their  inboard power module which you can mount
> infront of the rudder aft  of the center drain for only $2000.
> They rate that module at 7-9hp and have  a passive recharging system
> as well.
>
> Im waiting for prices to  come down to $1500. for the motor alone
> capable of 8hp before I  invest in this change.
> Lou
>
> On Jul 23, 2009, at 12:35 PM, Mary Lou  Troy wrote:
>
>> Here's a different experience with Torqeedo from the  trailer sailor
>> BB:
>>  http://bbs.trailersailor.com/forums/trailersailor/index.cgi/read/
>>  703454
>>
>> Mary Lou
>> 1991 R22  Fretless
>> Rock  Hall, MD
>>
>>
>>
>> At 10:06 AM 7/23/2009, you  wrote:
>>> A guy on our lake has a 16 foot Precision powered by a  Torqeedo
>>> Travel.
>>> He says he loves it and can  get two hours out of a charge.  Just
>>>  carries
>>> the battery pack back and forth from  home.
>>>
>>>  http://www.torqeedo.com/us/hn/products/travel.html
>>>
>>> -  Rob
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>  From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>>>  [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Hank
>>>  Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 9:24 AM
>>> To: The Rhodes 22 Email  List
>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Check out SolidNav :: The  first
>>> alternative
>>>  foreveryone
>>>
>>> And according to their data is equivalaent  to a 4-6hp 4-stroke so
>>> same
>>> weight for engine,  massive battery bank and less power.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 23,  2009 at 8:56 AM, Joe Babb <joe.babb at comcast.net>
>>>  wrote:
>>>
>>>> Well, it's interesting that somebody came  up with this, but at
>>>> 48V and
>>>> 150A   I doubt many will find it an alternative.
>>>> Weighs the same as  an 8 or 9.9.  You'll have to have one hell of a
>>>> battery  bank to power this thing!!
>>>> Joe
>>>>  __________________________________________________
>>>> To  subscribe/unsubscribe or for help with using the mailing list
>>>> go to
>>>>  http://www.rhodes22.org/list
>>>>  __________________________________________________
>>>>
>>>  __________________________________________________
>>> To  subscribe/unsubscribe or for help with using the mailing list
>>> go to
>>> http://www.rhodes22.org/list
>>>  __________________________________________________
>>>
>>>  __________________________________________________
>>> To  subscribe/unsubscribe or for help with using the mailing list go
>>>  to http://www.rhodes22.org/list
>>>  __________________________________________________
>>>
>>> No  virus found in this incoming message.
>>> Checked by AVG -  www.avg.com
>>> Version: 8.5.392 / Virus Database: 270.13.25/2256 -  Release Date:
>>> 07/23/09 06:02:00
>>
>>  __________________________________________________
>> To  subscribe/unsubscribe or for help with using the mailing list go
>> to http://www.rhodes22.org/list
>>  __________________________________________________
>
> Lou  Rosenberg
> Videographer
>
> Steinhardt School of Culture, Education  and
> Human Development at NYU
>
> 239 Greene Street, Room  315
> lsr3 at nyu.edu
>
> (212)  998-5122
>
>
>
>
> __________________________________________________
> To  subscribe/unsubscribe or for help with using the mailing list  
> go to
> http://www.rhodes22.org/list
> __________________________________________________
>
>
> **************Dell Deals: Treat yourself to a sweet deal on popular
> laptops!
> (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1223100673x1201716527/aol? 
> redir=http:%2F%2Faltfarm.mediaplex.com%2Fad%2Fck%2F12309%2D81939% 
> 2D1629%2D7)
> __________________________________________________
> To subscribe/unsubscribe or for help with using the mailing list go  
> to http://www.rhodes22.org/list
> __________________________________________________

Lou Rosenberg
Videographer

Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and
Human Development at NYU

239 Greene Street, Room 315
lsr3 at nyu.edu

(212) 998-5122