Maxum "Control Docking" Video

tommays

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Re: Maxum "Control Docking" Video

i have seen the boat at lake george in the water and on the trailer and talked to the owner<br /><br />it works just like on TV BUT the water passages are very complex and i cant see it being used anywere bottom growth is a problem<br /><br /><br />tommays
 

heycods

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Re: Maxum "Control Docking" Video

Looked to me like he powered out in a no wake zone at the end. :D
 

beezee28

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Re: Maxum "Control Docking" Video

cool gadget. More mechanical stuff to worry about.
 

jg5343

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Re: Maxum "Control Docking" Video

They use these kind of bow thrusters on large ships all the time. I have cleaned a few grates as a Navy diver on some war ships and they do just fine on a larger scale. Not sure if the growth will affect it too much as long as you are not neglecting the regular hull cleaning cycles.
 
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