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From: (no name) (no email)
Date: Wed Mar 27 2002 - 19:34:09 EST
"Rosalie B." writes:
>The reason we switched was
>a) the electric one on the boat was a ball of rust
>b) the cables to it were completely inadequate and would have had to
>be
>replaced.
>c) Bob didn't want to either have a separate battery for the windlass
>and/or run cables to the main battery bank.
Having spent some time designing DC motors that could typically be used
for a windlass application is the basic reason my windlass will be
hydraulically operated.
I don't need the potential head aches an electric windlass represents.
Lew
S/A: Challenge, The Bullet Proof Boat (Under Construction In The
Southland)
Visit: <http://home.earthlink.net/~lewhodgett> For Pictures
There are no problems, only varying degrees of challenging opportunity
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