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by Colm Spain
Sat Jan 23, 2021 9:18 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric
Replies: 10
Views: 3155

Re: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric

Hi, thanks for the reply and advise, will keep ye posted on the progress.
Colm.
by Colm Spain
Thu Jan 21, 2021 8:25 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric
Replies: 10
Views: 3155

Re: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric

https://www.ebay.ie/itm/2004-CITROEN-XS ... GTR=1#shId
this is the link for the throttle, if it helps.
by Colm Spain
Thu Jan 21, 2021 8:22 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric
Replies: 10
Views: 3155

Re: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric

Hi Jamie, My latest plan is to replace 3 litre inboard engine for leaf or Siemens motor, I was thinking of an OB but my requirements have steered me towards inboard. I have being doing a bit of research re. leaf and Siemens motors in boats , no data on the leaf and the Siemens is tried and tested ...
by Colm Spain
Thu Jan 21, 2021 7:42 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Wanted Siemens Motor
Replies: 13
Views: 3409

Re: Wanted Siemens Motor

Thanks for the info and pictures, its a pity we don't live closer.
by Colm Spain
Sun Jan 17, 2021 6:59 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Wanted Siemens Motor
Replies: 13
Views: 3409

Re: Wanted Siemens Motor

Hi, the price seems fine , as you said the carriage might be expensive, will check it out, do you know the difference between 1PV5133 and 1PV5135 motors.

Thanks Colm.
by Colm Spain
Mon Jan 04, 2021 9:18 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Wanted Siemens Motor
Replies: 13
Views: 3409

Re: Wanted Siemens Motor

Hi , what price are you looking for the motor and I can check out shipping cost.

Many thanks Colm.
by Colm Spain
Sat Jan 02, 2021 9:03 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Wanted Siemens Motor
Replies: 13
Views: 3409

Re: Wanted Siemens Motor

Hi, any update on the motors ?
by Colm Spain
Sun Dec 27, 2020 6:16 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Wanted Siemens Motor
Replies: 13
Views: 3409

Re: Wanted Siemens Motor

Are you selling one, what price and model no. is it. what inverter would yo recommend.

Thanks Colm.
by Colm Spain
Sat Dec 26, 2020 12:08 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Wanted Siemens Motor
Replies: 13
Views: 3409

Re: Wanted Siemens Motor

What kw are they? just at the planning stage, I want the boat to plane so need good size motor, I was thinking of 120 Kw. Any ideas on this.

Thanks Colm.
by Colm Spain
Fri Dec 25, 2020 7:54 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Wanted Siemens Motor
Replies: 13
Views: 3409

Re: Wanted Siemens Motor

Hi, I live in Ballina, Co. Tipperary, Ireland on the shores of Lough Derg. What type of motor do you have?

Cheers Colm.
by Colm Spain
Wed Dec 23, 2020 9:32 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Wanted Siemens Motor
Replies: 13
Views: 3409

Wanted Siemens Motor

HI looking for a Siemens Motor around 120 Hp for a speed boat conversion.

Thanks Colm.
by Colm Spain
Sun Dec 13, 2020 1:54 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric
Replies: 3
Views: 1507

Re: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric

Hi, after some research over the past week and advice from Kevin with regard to planning of my projrct.

Type of boat.
1. Direct shaft or Z drive Alpha one leg.
2. Thinking of 22 ft due to size/weight of batteries and drive train.

Type of motor

1.Gen 2 or gen 3 leaf motor
2.Whats the correct gear ...
by Colm Spain
Mon Dec 07, 2020 9:23 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric
Replies: 10
Views: 3155

Re: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric

Thanks, new to the Forum.
by Colm Spain
Sun Dec 06, 2020 2:30 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: electric 1939 chris craft
Replies: 15
Views: 5180

Re: electric 1939 chris craft

Hi I am new to this forum and this is my first conversion. I am planning to convert a Bow Rider 18ft ski boat to electric. I will be removing the Mercruiser 3L petrol engine 135 Hp and tank but leaving the Alpha One Gen 2 leg. Bought 2012 Leaf motor, inverter.Just started to get my head around ...
by Colm Spain
Sun Dec 06, 2020 11:18 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric
Replies: 3
Views: 1507

Re: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric

Hi Fiachra,
thanks for the reply to the questions, the motor is M61 ,this might be a bad idea.... but I am checking out price of contactors, Alieexpress 55 euro. and RS is 155 euro both are the same model EV200AAANA 1618002-7 has to be a quality issue, any opinions on this.
Cheers C.
by Colm Spain
Sat Dec 05, 2020 9:30 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric
Replies: 3
Views: 1507

Convert a 18 ft boat to electric

Hi all, I am planning to convert a Bow Rider 18ft ski boat to electric. I will be removing the Mercruiser 3L petrol engine 135 Hp and tank. Bought 2012 Leaf motor, inverter.Just started to get my head around wiring and controls.....but have a few questions, if anyone can help.

1. I am leaving the ...
by Colm Spain
Fri Dec 04, 2020 8:48 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric
Replies: 10
Views: 3155

Re: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric

Another question do I need the second main contactor on the negitive supply and is this the right part no. for the contactor EV200AAANA 1618002-7

Thanks.
by Colm Spain
Fri Dec 04, 2020 8:16 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric
Replies: 10
Views: 3155

Convert a 18 ft boat to electric

Hi all, I am planning to convert a Bow Rider 18ft ski boat to electric. I will be removing the Mercruiser 3L petrol engine 135 Hp and tank. Bought 2012 Leaf motor, inverter.Just started to get my head around wiring and controls.....but have a few questions, if anyone can help.

1. I am leaving the ...
by Colm Spain
Thu Dec 03, 2020 8:05 pm
Forum: Nissan
Topic: Leaf Invertor Plug SIN/COS Connections
Replies: 12
Views: 4080

Re: Leaf Invertor Plug SIN/COS Connections

Hi Jerrykco, I just started a project to convert a boat to electric.... I have a 2012 leaf motor and inverter, trying to work out the cable colour code for the motor resolver, any ideas...
Thanks Colm.
by Colm Spain
Wed Nov 18, 2020 7:18 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: Convert a 18 ft boat to electric
Replies: 1
Views: 1397

Convert a 18 ft boat to electric

Hi All,
I have just joined the forum and my project is to convert a 18 ft boat to electric, the boat would have a 3 L Mercruiser petrol engine 135 Hp.(that would be coming out and sell it for loads of money on ebay )
The first thing i was going to complete a bench test and make sure everything is ...