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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-07-2012, 05:33
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Posted By carstenb
Re: Bow Thruster

That's a 60cc pump - turning at say 2000rpm = 12000 cc's or 120 liters per minute. Way too much pump.

Looks like an industrial pump too - this guy needs a mobil pump with a capacity much less.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-07-2012, 04:14
Replies: 53
Views: 5,827
Posted By carstenb
Re: Bow Thruster

13 grand - wow he saw you coming! Like I said - check out stone hydraulics
Stone (https://www.stonehydraulics.com/)

These guys make hydraulics for the truck market - I can see on the link I gave...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-07-2012, 01:07
Replies: 53
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Posted By carstenb
Re: Bow Thruster

Obviously a small power unit driven by your batteries or a genset will give you more flexibility. There used to be a company called "stones" that made a small integrated power unit (pump, valve,...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-07-2012, 01:20
Replies: 53
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Posted By carstenb
Re: Bow Thruster

Ok DSDman, Years ago in my youth I was a hydraulics engineer and I've designed power units and mobile systems o both sides of the atlantic. Someone earlier gave youths formula for sizing the pump. ...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-06-2012, 04:20
Replies: 53
Views: 5,827
Posted By carstenb
Re: Bow Thruster

Do yourself a favor. Call a local Parker distributor have him send a salesman out (no charge at this stage) Let him size the pump/valve/hoses and quote it. Then you'll know. Lamborgini is a very...
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