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by Panzer
04 Jun 2017, 19:12
Forum: DIY Section
Topic: DIY Motor for my new Hobie OUTBACK Part One
Replies: 11
Views: 4811

Re: DIY Motor for my new Hobie OUTBACK Part One

Thanks guys.
I have been out this weekend, no further than 2km away from the shore. Going to do a re-entry exercise with all my gears on soon.
by Panzer
02 Jun 2017, 21:00
Forum: DIY Section
Topic: DIY Motor for my new Hobie OUTBACK Part One
Replies: 11
Views: 4811

Re: DIY Motor for my new Hobie OUTBACK Part One

Fish aholic wrote:I like the idea myself, just carry the drive as back up. How did you mount the battery?
Inside front hatch.
by Panzer
29 May 2017, 19:34
Forum: DIY Section
Topic: DIY Motor for my new Hobie OUTBACK Part One
Replies: 11
Views: 4811

Re: DIY Motor for my new Hobie OUTBACK Part One

maverick wrote:Make sure you fit a kill switch, so that if you fall out, the motor stops. (amongst a whole lot of other things)
Thanks, mate. I thought about it, just could not find a reliable magnetic kill switch( from Local) yet.
by Panzer
29 May 2017, 18:19
Forum: DIY Section
Topic: DIY Motor for my new Hobie OUTBACK Part One
Replies: 11
Views: 4811

DIY Motor for my new Hobie OUTBACK Part One

Hi guys, I am new to this forum. first, at all, Thank you all for all the useful tips for a beginner(me). I was caught out the other day at Altona, was exhaust when I finally landed. So, I started it this little project two weeks ago. I have done my research about fitting trolling motor on Kayak. Pr...