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Originally Posted by NoBozo
Looking at the picture of the Mini out of the water there is a Large Dark "SPOT" about a 1/3 of the way aft. This would NOT be a place where you would put a thruster. When this boat was built..thrusters were not commom....if they existed at all. Thrusters are usually in the BOW..hence the term Bow Thruster. They Walk the bow to port or starboard during docking.
SO: Has anyone actually SEEN the Thrust Tunnel..looking Clear Through the hull to the other side..?? Just wondering.  NB
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Look at the hull design, that is the furthest point forward that you could logically put a thruster. Also, bow thrusters have been around for a very long time, they are not a recent invention, not to mention they can also be retrofitted.