[Rhodes22-list] Now electric motor lift

Mon Nov 9 19:55:59 EST 2009

Chris,

Does your lift tilt your motor when it reaches the top?  If so, how?

Rick

On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Chris Cowie <ccowie at cowieassociates.com>wrote:

> I meant to include some photos, let me try again.
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> Christopher P. Cowie
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> 4400 MacArthur Blvd, NW
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Chris Cowie
> Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 12:14 PM
> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Now electric motor lift
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> I have the electric lift on my new R22 2009 for a long shaft 8hp Yamaha
> and so far this first season it has worked great.  I typically let it
> down all the way and then take up the slack.  It is powered by my
> non-house battery and I make sure I don't run anything else from this
> battery to reserve power when needed.  I think this is a link to the
> winch instructions.
>
> http://www.warn.com/works/dcwinches/1700DC.shtml
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> Christopher P. Cowie
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> 4400 MacArthur Blvd, NW
> Suite 300
> Washington, DC  20007
> 202.342.2711
> 202.342.2691 fax
> 202.270.1470 mobile
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> [ccowie at cowieassociates.com]
> cowieassociates.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Lowe, Rob
> Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 11:32 AM
> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Now electric motor lift
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> Anyone who has one of these see any problems?
>
> Lee,
> The one photo shows the strap coming out of the stern mounted slot and
> the slot is cracked.  It that because of the install or has the strap
> slipped to the side and caused that slot to crack?  135 pounds is a lot
> of motor too, wonder what the rating on that lift is? - rob
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Leland
> Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 10:38 AM
> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Now electric motor lift
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>
> Rob,
>
> Don't know if these pictures will help much.  Not any better at
> photography
> than I am at sailing.
>
> Pictures of motor lift:
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> http://old.nabble.com/file/p26268434/At%2BEase%2B10-5-09%2B019.jpg
> At+Ease+10-5-09+019.jpg
> http://old.nabble.com/file/p26268434/At%2BEase%2B10-5-09%2B021.jpg
> At+Ease+10-5-09+021.jpg
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> Picture of bar that fits into the track:
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> http://old.nabble.com/file/p26268434/At%2BEase%2B10-5-09%2B023.jpg
> At+Ease+10-5-09+023.jpg
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> Picture of lift from above with motor down.  If you continue operating
> the
> winch (for a millisecond) after the motor is all the way down, the belt
> won't have any tension on it.  Thanks to your help, I pulled the belt to
> starboard and discovered that it helped center the lift in the track
> while
> raising.  After further experimentation I think the winch is barely
> adequate
> to lift my 135 lb. motor, the track needs to be well-greased
> (siliconed),
> and my battery needs to be fully charged.
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> http://old.nabble.com/file/p26268434/At%2BEase%2B10-5-09%2B022.jpg
> At+Ease+10-5-09+022.jpg
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> Picture of motor mount slightly off-center in track.  On Alice's lift,
> the
> bar was so off-center that it slipped out of the track and dropped the
> motor
> into the water.
>
> http://old.nabble.com/file/p26268434/At%2BEase%2B10-5-09%2B020.jpg
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> Thanks for your help!
>
> Lee
> 1986 Rhodes22  At Ease
> Kent Island, MD
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