On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:00:10 -0400, HK wrote:

http://www.boattest.com/oem/general-...484#TestResult

Wide open it guzzles 14.7 gph x $4.5/gallon at the marina = $66/hour

I wouldn't run it wide open, either...(c;



Saw another twin-engined high-speed center console for sale at the
marina Sunday...500 horsepower. Crikey.

They are dime a dozen here in Florida, almost standard equipment for
serious open boat fishing. There are quite a few triples running
around also, and even a few quads. One of the local quads is run by
US Customs and Border Patrol - our tax payer dollars at work. :-)

http://img186.imageshack.us/img186/232/p4290099lh8.jpg