"sailorjim" wrote in message
ups.com...
Can anyone tell me about how much fuel a 1997 6 hp mercury outboard
burns per hour at full throttle.
Thanks



Quick guess... 1/2 gallon an hour all things being equal.

From Nissan Marine:

http://nissanmarine.com/tech_talk/gas_mileage.html

Calculation:

http://www.boatinglife.com/article_content.jsp?ID=10877



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