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Default guess about fuel-consumption

On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 16:06:59 +0200, to-tom wrote:

think about a boat with 1000 Kg and a 10 jears old outboard-engine with
45 HP.
i will drive with full power, while gliding over a flat sea with 35 KM/h.

what do you think how much fuel i will need ?


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4 to 5 gallons per hour.