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khundley wrote:JYD, what HP are you thinking? I have a 1 HP DC motor I am doing nothing with.

Well, I was thinking about a 50lb thrust trolling motor, but now I'm wondering if that is a good idea.

Gayle Brantuk wrote:Yes, that is what I'm referring to and no, it won't be quiet like a regular electric motor.

I am amazed. I would have thought that would be pretty quiet if not noiseless.

I can see where the following could be quite noisy:

JYD, The ETM plans show the motor mount to be 11" or "as required". So you know, this unit is not quiet like an electric motor--I think it's due to using the lower unit of the outboard... Thanks for the response. Just to be clear, i was referring to design #410. It should be pretty quiest shouldn't...

Hi gang, I've got a project that I think would be perfect for the Glen-L ETM design. My problem is that I only have about 12 total inches of vertical clearance between the hull and the aft deck in which to fit the thing. Before I spend $45 on the plans and another $200 or so on a trolling motor, do ...