Re: [OMC-Boats] Stringer Tilt solution

I cant send any illustrations at this point in the patent process. They will
be available within the next 30 days or so. I will post them once the
process is over.

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Scott Veazie <scottveazie@...>wrote:

> Do you have an illustration on how this would be done? I'm curious, sounds
> like a great idea, for future problems down the road that might pop up with
> the old system.
>
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> Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:30:57 -0400
> From: h2onsnow@...
> To: omc-boats@...
> Subject: Re: [OMC-Boats] Stringer Tilt solution
>
>
> The stringer outdrives were made by the Omc Corp. and used in evinrude,
> johnson sterndrive boats as well as Thompson and others. They have a direct
> drive electric motor with a worm gear and oil bath clutch pack for tilting
> the outdive. The clutch packs are no longer available and the design was
> tough on the motor, especially at around 100.00 for just the motor. The
> motor was also close to the flor of the boat which induced moisture
> buildup. My system would eliminate the need for the clutch pack and reduce
> the stress put on the motor for longer motor life. And relocate the motor
> higher for less moisture buildup.
>
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Justin DeSantis <duc1098desmo@...>wrote:
>
> When you say solution, what problem are you solving? And which boats
> use those outdrives?
>
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Bre<h2onsnow@...> wrote:
> > I have come up with a solution for the tilt system for the stringer, 400
> and
> > 800 outdrives. I am trying to find a market for it and would like
> feedback
> > on the need for this improvement. Just a glimps of what it would include
> is
> > no need for any clutch pack and easier mounting for the motor.
> > Thank you.
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