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Electric Boat Engine Vs. Petrol???

  • 14-05-2012 9:41am
    #1
    glabousky
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21 ✭


    Hi guys,im looking to get a motor for my 17ft daragh lake fibreglass boat!i have been looking for a while and can get a 55lb thrust electric for 250....where as a small 4hp-ish motor 2nd hand will set me back twice that!!!!what are the benefits to either engine and what should i look for??i would only be using it for small lakes and it wouldnt be overworked!!i also have a 3m inflatable so if it could be used for that aswel it would be good altho the inflatable is only for very small lakes not accessable by road!!!boats only used for fishing!!any feedback would be appreciated!!!
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