[PSUBS-MAILIST] thruster

[Justin Helland via Personal_Submersibles]

I’d pay an extra $225 to dive in those waters! But it’s a good point, it
might be worth investigating what other motors are out there and usable for
psubs

On Thu, Aug 13, 2026 at 5:33 PM Rick Patton via Personal_Submersibles <
personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:

> Just a heads up. I had to purchase another Minn-Kota motor and they don't
> have the model I bought years ago when Jon made an order for the three of
> us, a saltwater riptide 101, It has been replaced by a unit that is 4.5" in
> diameter instead of 4" and the stub up that has the female threads is now
> in the middle of the housing.
> I bought it from the same place Jon got our "Northland Marine" and they
> quoted a little over $500 but he still honored our Psubs discount which
> brought it down to $405. There are pros and cons with living in Hawaii as
> the shipping to get it here was $225! Oh well.
> Unfortunately I now have to re fab a unit that will hold the thruster as
> well as my steering linkage.
> Keeps me out of trouble.
>
> Rick
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