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  • cliffm
    Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone in the greater Seattle/King County metro area might have an R-25OB trailer available that I...
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    cliffm reacted to KKRCRACE's post in the thread Electric Dinghy Motor with Props Props.
    I use a Newport Vessels 55lb thrust trolling motor with a Li Time 16 volt lithium 70 amp hour battery. Fast enough and fairly long run...
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    cliffm reacted to rheimb1's post in the thread Electric Dinghy Motor with Props Props.
    Take a look at the EP paddle, the whole thing weighs 12 pounds. It can be charge on the boat without any special equipment. Just plug...
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    cliffm reacted to CaptMhack's post in the thread OB or Diesel with Props Props.
    Keep in mind that Yamahas in particular have an issue with corrosion in salt water eating away gasket mating surfaces at less than 2000...
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    cliffm reacted to venajeff's post in the thread OB or Diesel with Props Props.
    I have always been an inboard diesel guy, my father was a marine diesel mechanic. I can tell you few things I don't miss after switching...
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    cliffm reacted to Submariner's post in the thread OB or Diesel with Props Props.
    I don't worry about wearing out my Yamaha F300. There are many examples of folks getting 7k-9k engine hours on them and they still run...
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    cliffm reacted to Bob&Jilly's post in the thread OB or Diesel with Props Props.
    Interesting thread, I have had both . I enjoyed my IB and now enjoy my 300 HP OB. I get great mileage at slow speeds and enjoy the...
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    cliffm reacted to Rocky Lou's post in the thread OB or Diesel with Props Props.
    There are quite a number of threads on this topic, but, it really comes down to your usage. I have zero interest in a FM diesel since I...
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    cliffm reacted to jobowker's post in the thread 2026 Ranger Tugs going all lithium. with Props Props.
    Lithium is a horrible description of batteries as it's ambiguous. There's a big difference between a Lithium Ion battery (like in your...
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    cliffm reacted to Submariner's post in the thread 2026 Ranger Tugs going all lithium. with Props Props.
    There are many different types of lithium. Lithium Magnesium, Lithium Cobalt, and others... On boats, LiFePo4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate...
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    cliffm reacted to CaptMhack's post in the thread 2026 Ranger Tugs going all lithium. with Props Props.
    Like others have said LiFePO4 is very safe fire wise, you can stick a screw driver through and it will not explode. Don't try that with...
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    cliffm reacted to Mike and Sarah's post in the thread Cutwater Group Posting Policy with Props Props.
    Ocean sports do have a very nice fishing platform but fluid motion boats have the creature comforts we all know and love. Much more...
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    cliffm replied to the thread Tugnuts Profile Data.
    Had already followed your lead!
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    cliffm reacted to Submariner's post in the thread Tugnuts Profile Data with Props Props.
    Having the year and model boat in one's signature line makes it easier when asking a question in the forum. When someone asks "How to...
  • Mike and Sarah
    Ocean sports do have a very nice fishing platform but fluid motion boats have the creature comforts we all know and love. Much more...
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