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    could 2 minnkota elec. motors, 36lb thrust each, move a 24' sailboat?

    Sweet set up. I'm thinking this is possible now.
    Post by: mrdc, Mar 24, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    2-4 elec. 30-36lb thr, what can it move?

    great reply par, thank you.
    Post by: mrdc, Mar 24, 2011 in forum: Outboards
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    could 2 minnkota elec. motors, 36lb thrust each, move a 24' sailboat?

    sorry i must have posted at the same time as gonzo. my bad.
    Post by: mrdc, Mar 23, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    2-4 elec. 30-36lb thr, what can it move?

    my idea was to take her in and out of the marina and onto the lake, point her in the right direction with a gas 7.5 merc, shut it off and let the...
    Post by: mrdc, Mar 23, 2011 in forum: Outboards
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    could 2 minnkota elec. motors, 36lb thrust each, move a 24' sailboat?

    thank you. how much hp would i need to control it? 5 or 7 or more?
    Post by: mrdc, Mar 23, 2011 in forum: Sailboats
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    could 2 minnkota elec. motors, 36lb thrust each, move a 24' sailboat?

    hi wondering if it'll work? obviously it wouldn't go fast, but would it troll along ok? thanks
    Thread by: mrdc, Mar 23, 2011, 6 replies, in forum: Sailboats
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    2-4 elec. 30-36lb thr, what can it move?

    hi looking at moving (trolling) a large boat with 2 or 3 or 4 elec minn kota ehgines with 30-36 lbs of thrust. i haven't bought a boat or...
    Thread by: mrdc, Mar 23, 2011, 16 replies, in forum: Outboards