Now if you could add to the existing diverter in that system and also use the high pressure pump as a water maker….
Oh never mind, ran out of batteries. John > On Sep 28, 2015, at 12:16 PM, S Thomas via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > That system is a great idea, but I think that many of us would prefer to > build our own if choosing that sort of system. > They charge over 4k Euros (6k C$) for the cheapest kit. > Pretty sure I could source what I would need to construct something > functional for less money than what they charge. > With that said, and if you had to pay for a tunnel installation, it is price > competitive with some of the other systems available. > I just think that it should sell for less. > > Steve Thomas >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> To: 'cnc-list@cnc-list.com' <mailto:'cnc-list@cnc-list.com'> >> Cc: Della Barba, Joe <mailto:joe.della.ba...@ssa.gov> >> Sent: Monday, September 28, 2015 10:19 >> Subject: Re: Stus-List Bow Thrusters >> >> Sure – if someone wants one, or even two, go for it. I just find every C&C I >> have had to dock or undock so far to be about the easiest single engine >> boats to handle. I get and out of my slip single-handed with little effort. >> If you do have to have one, this looks nice: >> http://www.hollandmarineparts.nl/jetthruster >> <http://www.hollandmarineparts.nl/jetthruster> You could make it double as >> an emergency bilge pump and have fun squirting bystanders. >> >> Joe >> Coquina >> >> >> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Frederick >> G Street via CnC-List >> Sent: Monday, September 28, 2015 8:37 AM >> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> Cc: Frederick G Street >> Subject: Re: Stus-List Bow Thrusters >> >> Edd just wants to be able to call out, “Helmsman: maneuvering thrusters to >> leave Spacedock”… :^) >> >> Fred Street -- Minneapolis >> S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI >> >>> On Sep 28, 2015, at 7:14 AM, Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List >>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Some people retire from sailing, or buy a trawler prematurely, because they >>> eschewed equipping their boat with whatever was needed to make it less >>> physically demanding to sail. Luddites be damned! There are plenty of >>> sailors who will tell you that a GPS and RADAR are wastes of money, too. >>> >>> Bill Bina >>> >>> On 9/27/2015 2:56 PM, John Pennie via CnC-List wrote: >>>> Ed: >>>> >>>> I sailed/lived aboard a 51 for many years. Everyone thought we were crazy >>>> when we removed the bow thruster (it didn’t work anyway). I can say I >>>> never missed it. They do add some drag - probably not as much as you >>>> would expect. I would think a pod hanging down would be worse. >>>> Nevertheless,I just don’t see the need and I sail in the same area as you. >>>> It sounds strange, but my experience has been the tighter the slip the >>>> easier it is to get into. There just isn’t as much room to screw up! Yes, >>>> there has been the rare occasion where it would have been helpful coming >>>> in. Leaving a dock it serves no purpose as god invented spring lines. To >>>> me, the complexity of the systems, to say nothing of the cost, just isn’t >>>> justified. I >>>> >>>> My opinion would be just say no… >>>> >>>> Of course, it’s your money and you should spend it however you damn well >>>> want to. >>>> >>>> John >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom >> of page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com <mailto:CnC-List@cnc-list.com> > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom > of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > <http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com> >
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