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pete-c

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Caldercraft Motor Fife Amaranth
« on: January 21, 2017, 09:50:58 pm »
Hi

Could anyone recommend a suitable motor for this boat.

Thanks
Pete
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Re: Caldercraft Motor Fife Amaranth
« Reply #1 on: January 22, 2017, 08:59:16 am »
Does the plan make a recommendation?  It it does, and if it is a 385, go with that.
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Re: Caldercraft Motor Fife Amaranth
« Reply #2 on: January 22, 2017, 04:29:10 pm »
Hi Malcolm

The plan says 385 but I have read somewhere that it needs a larger motor.

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Pete
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Re: Caldercraft Motor Fife Amaranth
« Reply #3 on: January 22, 2017, 04:53:42 pm »
My Amaranth was perfect on a 385
motor. Keep the sails furled though
Any wind will try to capsize her.
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Re: Caldercraft Motor Fife Amaranth
« Reply #4 on: January 22, 2017, 09:19:42 pm »
Hi

Thanks for that tip.

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