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- Fri May 14, 2010 10:44 am
- Forum: Boats, Motors, & Electronics
- Topic: Minn Kota I Pilot
- Replies: 44
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I have never run it down completely yet, but only been out a couple of times with it for 5 or 6 hours each time. They are engineered to be cycled unlike just plain cranking batteries. You pay a premium for a high end battery, but more often than not, they last several years. I previously used a Cana...
- Wed May 12, 2010 1:53 pm
- Forum: Boats, Motors, & Electronics
- Topic: Minn Kota I Pilot
- Replies: 44
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- Wed May 12, 2010 9:23 am
- Forum: Boats, Motors, & Electronics
- Topic: Minn Kota I Pilot
- Replies: 44
- Views: 13651
I would say that the 55lb thrust would be under powered for your 19.5 boat if there is any wind at all. I am using an Optima Blue Top battery. Optima Blue Top?? Never heard of it. What are the amp/hour specs? How long does it last you between charges? The only problem with going 24 Volts is the add...
- Tue May 11, 2010 4:55 pm
- Forum: Boats, Motors, & Electronics
- Topic: Minn Kota I Pilot
- Replies: 44
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Yes it is a good price, my 55lb thrust 12 V power drive was $1006 from Bass Pro, price includes taxes, shipping, currency exchange from visa. I'm going to watch the exchange rate and see if I can get it at par. So will the 55 be enough for my boat? What kind of batteries are you using and what kind...
- Mon May 10, 2010 4:32 pm
- Forum: Boats, Motors, & Electronics
- Topic: Minn Kota I Pilot
- Replies: 44
- Views: 13651
- Mon May 10, 2010 12:14 pm
- Forum: Boats, Motors, & Electronics
- Topic: Minn Kota I Pilot
- Replies: 44
- Views: 13651
- Mon May 10, 2010 12:10 pm
- Forum: Boats, Motors, & Electronics
- Topic: Minn Kota I Pilot
- Replies: 44
- Views: 13651
- Sun May 09, 2010 5:16 pm
- Forum: Boats, Motors, & Electronics
- Topic: Minn Kota I Pilot
- Replies: 44
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Re: i-pilot
I have tried it a couple weeks ago on my friend's boat and it was great. Amazing how it works. My friend tried it last week on the St-Lawrence and it was windy and he said that it was a bit more difficult to control it. I need to pick up mine this week and I am looking forward to use it, specially ...