The Electric Boat Company signs exclusive Pacific Northwest Dealer Agreement for Duffy Electric Boats
The Electric Boat Company located on South Lake Union in Downtown Seattle has opened it doors as the Exclusive Pacific Northwest Dealer for Duffy Electric Boats.With over 4,000 boats in use worldwide, Duffy Electric Boat Company is the leader in the electric boat industry with more than 30 years of experience in building and selling environmentally friendly, quiet electric power boats. They focus on creating an easy-to-use, well-designed vessels, ideal for enjoying the world's waterways pollution free. Whether you enjoy cruising, fishing, sunbathing or social boating without shouting over the engine noise or enduring the smell of burning fuel, the silent and efficient Duffy Electric Boats represent a unique cruising experience. The boats are likened to a 'golf-cart' on the water, with features designed for the seasoned captain or boating novice to enjoy and maintain. Starting an electric boat is as simple as the turn of a key...
no pull cord, no blowers and, most importantly, no wondering whether the motor 'turned-over'. Instead of stopping at the fuel dock, all you do is unplug to begin your trip and plug back in to a regular 110-volt power outlet upon returning, up to 15 hours later. A full charge represents the equivalent of leaving a light on in the house overnight and this may represent the only cost for quite some time. This ease of use is particularly attractive to families who want a safe, reliable boat extending their waterfront lifestyle.With only one moving part, no oil, no fuel, no tune-ups, the simple design makes it both safe and economical to operate. These affordable, long-lasting boats are a wise investment for a lifetime of enjoyment.
Duffy presently has 7 models, from a 16' Catamaran to a 30' Herreshoff design.
Prices start at $19995.Duffy has earned a brand name image on the many harbors, lakes and waterways in California. The classic surrey canopy is a distinctive look and design of Duffy since the company's inception in 1970. Now, over 30 years later, the name DUFFY has become synonomous with electric boating and continues to grow in domestic and international markets.The Electric Boat Company, as the Exclusive Pacific Northwest Dealer for Duffy Electric Boats will provide Sales, Service and offer Rentals out of their brand new show room at Yale Street Landing at 1001 Fairview Ave N. - Suite 1300, Seattle, WA.
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You can also visit them on their web site, www.theelectricboatco.comFor more information please contact:Arne ThompsonPresidentThe Electric Boat CompanyPhone:
206.223.7476Fax:????206.223.5730e-mail protected from spam bots.
World Leaders Bring Back Electric Cars
The fate of electric cars seems to be sparking still and not completely gone. This is primarily because soon enough, electric cars would again be on the streets and roads. Well, not exactly for every day use and for ownership, but at least, they would be used by world leaders of leading industrialized countries and democracies. Maybe there is hope, after all.
These leaders would include those who lead countries like the United States, Russia, Britain, France, Japan, Germany, Canada, as well as Italy.
They would be using the electric cars during the G8 Summit. This summit would be held this summer, July 15th to the 17th in St. Petersburg, Russia. GEM electric vehicles would be the ones to be used by these country leaders. And in part of such a big event, the government of Russia under the supervision of their president, Vladimir Putin, took part of the budget to purchase thirty GEM electric vehicles which could take in four passengers inside its cabin ?...
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Propane Generators
Protect yourself from prolonged power outages with a propane powered generator. In many areas, severe weather or natural disasters can take out your power supply for days, or even weeks.
Your reserve, or back-up power system can quickly, safely and inexpensively pick up the slack of unexpected outages, and many offer a seamless transfer from electricity to propane.
If you are investing in a large back-up generator which is fixed, you would do well to consider one fuelled by propane gas.
A propane powered back up generator provides security and peace of mind by automatically turning on whenever your electricity supply fails.
Propane tanks are available in a many types of size, so you are bound to find one which suits your needs for size and location.
You will need to have an electrician install a power transfer switch from the house's main electrical panel.
Then just fire...
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MAJOR GENERATOR SHORTAGE: Electric Generators Direct.com Now Taking Backorders on All Portable Generators
The effects of Hurricane Charley and Frances are being felt far beyond Florida. The tag team tandem just put the entire portable generator marketplace on backorder. In Ohio, Tony Holder tried to purchase a generator at his local home improvement store, only to find the shelves empty with the entire inventory on a truck headed south. In Florida, new generators are as scarce as snowballs, with the demand overshadowing the supply. Customers are forced to wait in long lines with lottery numbers, hoping for a "chance" to get one of the few arriving generators.
Many customers, who were simply unable or unwilling to wait, jumped online to purchase generators directly from the manufactures. Even this supply evaporated.
Electric Generators Direct.com (http://www.electricgeneratorsdirect.com), an online generator superstore that dropships directly from the manufacturer's warehouses, is completely sold out. The...
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Electric Scooter Parts
Electric scooters are mostly used for transportation in places where gas-powered scooters are prohibited. The main working parts of an electric scooter include a rechargeable lead-acid battery of suitable capacity measured in volt-amp-hours, and an electric drive motor of desired watts and RPM. The vehicle speed depends on the battery capacity (A/hrs), physical size and weight.
Generally positioned beneath the foot rest area, the charging time of a battery varies with the battery capacity; the chargers used for this purpose depend upon the capacity of the battery. The motor specifications such as voltage, power and rotation also vary according to the vehicle capacity and cost.
Speed controllers include the common speed controllers and variable speed controllers, used according to the model of the scooter. There is an on /off or variable switch on the handle to control the speed. The vehicle speed varies from 10 mph to 30 mph with respect to its vehicle...
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Electric Guitars: How to Buy an Electric Guitar
For most of us, making any major purchase, such as a new refrigerator, or a new car, is a cacophony of options and confusion; do we want the silver one or the black one? How much can we afford to spend? Will it last over time? If nothing else, we at least know what we need these appliances to do: the microwave needs to make the food hot quickly, the car needs to get us from one place to the other without breaking down. When confronted with the purchase of a new guitar, even experienced guitarists can have trouble deciding what exactly they want and need. However, if you follow a few simple suggestions, you can make your guitar-buying experience a whole lot easier. 1. Determine your price range: you can spend anywhere from $99 to $20,000+ on a guitar, so make sure to work out your budget before you go into the store or start shopping online.
Quality guitars are available at all different price ranges, so don't feel that you have to break the bank to get what you need.2. Know what...
Electric Guitars: How to Buy an Electric Guitar
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MAJOR GENERATOR SHORTAGE: Electric Generators Direct.com Now Taking Backorders on All Portable Generators
The effects of Hurricane Charley and Frances are being felt far beyond Florida. The tag team tandem just put the entire portable generator marketplace on backorder. In Ohio, Tony Holder tried to purchase a generator at his local home improvement store, only to find the shelves empty with the entire inventory on a truck headed south. In Florida, new generators are as scarce as snowballs, with the demand overshadowing the supply. Customers are forced to wait in long lines with lottery numbers, hoping for a "chance" to get one of the few arriving generators.
Many customers, who were simply unable or unwilling to wait, jumped online to purchase generators directly from the manufactures. Even this supply evaporated.
Electric Generators Direct.com (http://www.electricgeneratorsdirect.com), an online generator superstore that dropships directly from the manufacturer's warehouses, is completely sold out. The...
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