[Rhodes22-list] Outboard motor setup

R22RumRunner at aol.com R22RumRunner at aol.com
Wed May 15 12:09:20 EDT 2013


Correct.
 
 
In a message dated 5/15/2013 11:49:32 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
marlangreen at gmail.com writes:

Just to  clarify, Rummy, you mean the electric winch motor for the engine
lift,  correct? Not an electric outboard.

Marlan


On Wed, May 15,  2013 at 11:33 AM, <R22RumRunner at aol.com> wrote:

> I've been  following the thread on the propane motor and I see a problem
> here. A  propane tank in the lazzerette with an electric motor. NOT  A  
GOOD
> IDEA. Propane tanks when hot will vent gas to relieve pressure.  LP gas in
> the
> lazzerette with an electric motor spells  trouble. Can you say KaBOOM.
>
> Rummy
>
>
> In  a message dated 5/15/2013 10:24:28 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>  drfood55 at gmail.com writes:
>
> i have  the 5hp LEHR and the  GB-installed linkage. 5hp seems enough for 
me
> and the  linkage  works pretty well. i opted for the big cylinder of 
propane
> in  the  lazerette, but that may have been unnecessary.
>
> with  stan's outboard  lift, the whole thing works easily. on/y problem  
is
> the shifter on the  cowling is kind of flimsy-maybe they've  upgraded it
> since.
>
>
> On  Tue, May 14, 2013  at 10:43 PM, Mrbabs <Marc at babineauins.com>  wrote:
>
>  > Ok experienced R22 sailors - I need help.
> >
> >  I  have it in my head that I would like to purchase a Lehr 9.9  propane
> >  outboard for the new boat.  I want to get the  remote version which  
will
> > allow me to mount the throttle  and transmission control to the  
sailboat
> > tiller for ease of  use.  (I have the Rhodes tiller to  outboard
>  connection
> > option)
> >
> > Here's the rub.  That  particular version of the Lehr motor won't be
> >  available
> > until  the end of June. So should I wait or opt  for the motor with the
> built
> >  in tiller which is  available now?
> >
> > My concern is I need to be  able  to control the motor and I'm not sure
> what
> > issues are  involved  with trying to operate a standard motor. I am 
trying
>  to
> > envision how  one can lean over the back of the boat to  shift, steer 
and
> > control  engine rpm without bad things  happening. This is our first 
boat
> and
> >   outboard.
> >
> > Can the standard outboard configuration be  operated  easily by a five
> foot
> > tall, 100 lb lady?  Is anyone running an outboard  with a remote setup?
> >  Pros/Cons of each.
> >
> > Any thoughts  would be  greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Cheers
> >   Marc
> >
> >
> >
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