On Mon, 7 Jul 2008 21:07:56 -0700, "Calif Bill"
wrote:


"Short Wave Sportfishing" wrote in message
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On Mon, 07 Jul 2008 13:19:31 -0400, wrote:

On Sun, 06 Jul 2008 21:48:47 GMT, Short Wave Sportfishing
wrote:

Chickened out at 70 mph when the boat started to chine walk.

What kind of fuel consumption do you have at 70?

Not good. :)

Probably somewhere around 20 gallons pe hour.

That actually sounds like pretty good fuel economy. 3.5 mpg.

Figure fuel consumption at half a pound per hour per horsepower. That
is the textbook figure.

Casady