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Forum: Engines & props 09 April 2002, 03:54
Replies: 19
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Posted By playspot1
Batfalcon,

Actually I WAS talking about prop drive. I used the example of the jet, but I've done both prop and jet in large engines. Really the whole key is probably the torque of the engine steerer tube. (if...
Forum: Engines & props 06 April 2002, 16:13
Replies: 19
Views: 4,805
Posted By playspot1
Ok, one last question and I'll be done with this...

Ok, one last question and I'll be done with this thread! I promise!

As I have calculated, fuel is is roughly 1/3 the cost of where most of you are. (more or less) Yes, I feel lucky! To this end,...
Forum: Engines & props 06 April 2002, 01:36
Replies: 19
Views: 4,805
Posted By playspot1
Pete, What will a Merc 90hp 2 stroke burn...

Pete,

What will a Merc 90hp 2 stroke burn per hour? As I said, long runs are not really what will normally be happening with this boat. It's on a trailer, and most dive sites are fairly close to...
Forum: Engines & props 06 April 2002, 00:25
Replies: 19
Views: 4,805
Posted By playspot1
Pete, Thanks for the response!! I have...

Pete,

Thanks for the response!! I have sketched out the arrangements of tanks and gear, and it works great....as long as the divers don't plan on coming along. I know you are right about the...
Forum: Engines & props 05 April 2002, 20:00
Replies: 19
Views: 4,805
Posted By playspot1
I think you are right that a console would...

I think you are right that a console would certainly be a much easier way to go, and most likely I will indeed do so.

With regards to the tiller though, I would have to disagree with you. In...
Forum: Engines & props 05 April 2002, 17:52
Replies: 19
Views: 4,805
Posted By playspot1
Alan, Thanks for the reply. I suppose that...

Alan,

Thanks for the reply. I suppose that we are fairly lucky here that the price of gas is fairly inexpensive. Also, this boat is more intended for short trips, not extended touring, so the...
Forum: Engines & props 05 April 2002, 16:30
Replies: 19
Views: 4,805
Posted By playspot1
Rib Engine sizing help!!

Hello there from Oregon, USA!

RIB use here is very limited, and information is hard to come by, so I would appreciate if some of you could give a piece of advice on adequate engine sizing for a...
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