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Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-12-2006, 06:49 PM
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Posted By dnelson
Hey Trim, That is a facinating link. This solves...

Hey Trim, That is a facinating link. This solves the problem of battery weight which was the only real drawback of the electric wheel sailing motor. (How much does the fuel cell, compressor, and H...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-10-2006, 06:13 PM
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Posted By dnelson
A diesel engine that runs on salt water would put...

A diesel engine that runs on salt water would put sail makers out of work...

And in agreement with Gallivanters, if you back the 3GM down to only do 5 knots - it only uses 2 ltrs per hour. But...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-06-2006, 06:44 PM
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Posted By dnelson
For blue water passages you should be thinking in...

For blue water passages you should be thinking in milage range, rather than gallons - then work out the fuel capacity required for that distance. ie. a Yanmar 3GM would use about 3 lts per hour - 6...
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