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    Electric outboard or pod drive?

    We have a Parker 235 with a 5hp outboard, and we would like to move to an electric power system. The outboard sits in the engine well that you can see on the attached photograph. Despite the cost, our reasons for wanting to go electric are as follows: Quieter - We have decent Tohatsu...
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    Angling dual outboards toe-in for docking

    I own a small (30 foot) catamaran. Before I bought it, it had two diesel engines inboard. These were seized which didn't really bother me as I wanted to convert to electric anyway and did that using two electric outboards. As an electric the boat works beautifully (videos on youtube, Sailing...
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    Classic Offshore Racing Boat. Inboard to Outboard Conversion. *Project*

    My newest project will be a big project so I decided to make a thread about it. If someone is interested to follow along. Im also making videos to Youtube about all my projects: @BCB Boats Garage. So this project is about old Smuggler 28 C2 powerboat. These boats were made in Sweden and these...
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    Cigarette to centre console

    Hello everyone, Has anyone done or looked into the feasibility of changing an offshore racing hull like a cigarette into a centre console fishing boat or even just converting it to outboard to gain rear space? I saw an article on wavetowave and they did it with a 35ft cigarette and triple...
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    25ft midcabin boat. From I/O to twin outboard conversion

    Hello, I just bought a 25ft midcabin cruiser with broken 250hp v8 inboard/sterndrive engine setup. Im thinking that I will do a little bit bigger swimming platform and put one or twin outboards there instead of fixing the old v8. So my guestiong to those who have made similar conversion is...
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