[PSUBS-MAILIST] K-600 new motor mounts

Alec Smyth via Personal_Submersibles personal_submersibles at psubs.org
Mon Jun 5 10:03:56 EDT 2017


Hi Jon,

It's great to see work has resumed, and that's a nicely rugged and simple
approach too.


Best,

Alec

On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 9:06 AM, Jon Wallace via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

>
> I've attached new motor mounts for the MinnKota 101's onto the aft ballast
> tank framework.  This puts them each at about a 30 degree angle from
> center-line which should work great for my "tractor" type control, however
> I realize now that if one of the motors quits I will be running around in
> circles.  I have the option of adding a rudder but am not going to do
> that.  I'll live with it for now and see how it goes.
>
> The motors will be cradled in the 4-inch channel and held in with SS or
> Alum straps.
>
> Jon
>
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