<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div></div><div>Philippe,</div><div>the Minn Kotta 101s are popular with Psubbers. I think they are about 1500W</div><div>or 2hp.</div><div>Cliff Redus has documented some recent modifications & David Columbo</div><div>has just acquired a number of them.</div><div>My thoughts are that a more powerful motor will be able to get you out</div><div>of trouble in a current, & that if you are worried about power consumption</div><div>then don't run them at full throttle. If you are just diving in lakes then current</div><div>is less of an issue.</div><div>Cheers Alan</div><div><br></div><div><br>On 9/09/2018, at 5:29 AM, Philippe Robert via Personal_Submersibles <<a href="mailto:personal_submersibles@psubs.org">personal_submersibles@psubs.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Hi all,<div><br></div><div>I want to show you my progress of my k-250 project. This is a picture of the main part of the pressure hull with the VBT. </div><div><br></div><div>I decided to put 4x100lb propane tank mounted in saddle for the MBT. I need to figure now the mounting of the motors. I see a picture on psubs at the member projets KETO: <a href="http://www.psubs.org/projects/public/136458097811909/viewphoto.cgi/photos/large/1364582668.jpg">http://www.psubs.org/projects/public/136458097811909/viewphoto.cgi/photos/large/1364582668.jpg</a></div><div> I think to put the motor under the MBT with the original rotating desing. And the MBT mounted as the KETO sub.</div><div><br></div><div>I have a question about the motor. I want to use 2 modded minn kota trolling motors. 55 lbs is it good or I need more power ? </div><div><br></div><div>Regards</div><div><br></div><div>Philippe Robert</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div>
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