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03-22-2012, 08:13 AM
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Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Connecticut
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Quote:
Originally Posted by MakoMike
Just found these two gems on the Sportfishing Magazine website:
"Approximate fuel consumption at cruising speed can be estimated as follows:
Diesel - 5.3 gallons per hour per 100 hp
Gasoline - 7.8 gallons per hour per 100 hp"
"To calculate how much it will cost to keep a boat going, figure to pay from 2 percent to 5 percent of the original cost (new) per year in maintenance."
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Thanks, Mike!
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