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Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-16-2011, 03:59 PM
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Posted By redbopeep
I just read a note from a fellow I know who used...

I just read a note from a fellow I know who used to work for Palmer Johnson. He states that the general rule (for displacement hull sailboats) was 1 British HP per 1000 lbs of boat weight to get the...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-16-2011, 04:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,722
Posted By redbopeep
Hey there, just noticed your question. The...

Hey there, just noticed your question.

The gearbox is overkill for the engine, btw. It is a Hurth HSW 800 (that model is now the ZF80) that would normally be married up to an engine with twice or...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-14-2011, 03:15 AM
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Views: 3,722
Posted By redbopeep
That is true, but not for our particular diesel...

That is true, but not for our particular diesel engine.

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Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-13-2011, 04:03 PM
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Views: 3,722
Posted By redbopeep
That does sound a little wimpy for driving...

That does sound a little wimpy for driving extended hours in rough conditions without the sails, yes. However, it might not be. When you look at an electric drive motor, you cannot compare it...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-13-2011, 04:35 AM
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Views: 3,722
Posted By redbopeep
JeanneP, As you know, David and I agree that...

JeanneP,

As you know, David and I agree that one shouldn't have a system aboard a boat that one doesn't understand nor know how to work on. It is our philosophy to be as knowledgeable and prepared...
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