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Default electric motor for 7ft mercury inflatable digny?

Rick Morel wrote in
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I'm assuming your equation is Runtime in hours = Amphours / Thrust in
pounds squared?


My equations only showed the futility of using battery powered electric
drives compared to an outboard motor, nothing more. They were never meant
to be mathematically correct.

I was trying to point out the obvious and discourage him from this electric
nonsense when what he really needs is an old single cylinder 2-stroke and a
2 gallon gascan.


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