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On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 03:31:41PM -0700, Arild Jensen wrote:
> REPLY
>
> Good idea. Lets ban having any engine on board a boat. that should keep
> the riff raff ashore.
>
> Those people who can't sail a boat on and off a dock or mooring will
> simply have to stay ashore. <VBG> and not having a genset on board wil keep
> away the wimps who insist on air conditioning and ice cubes for their
> drinks.
Oh come on, I think that's a little extreme. I mean if you can rig up a
fixed magnet electric motor so that prop spinning under sail charges
your batteries, then you should at least be allowed to use it to get off
a dock. :)
Cheers,
Kris
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