[C320-list] Yanmar Fuel Consumption

Chris Burti clburti at gmail.com
Sat Apr 5 10:27:07 PDT 2008


Our experience matches Karl's pretty closely. I would add wind/currnet on
the nose at higher RPM equates with the higher GPH.



On 4/5/08, Karl Mielenhausen _/) <C320 at suddenlink.net> wrote:
>
> Irv,
>
> Here is a link to the theoritical consumption and my experiences...
> http://pages.suddenlink.net/kmielen/C320Docs/FuelEff.xls
>
> As you can see, it varies greatly depending on the way I use the engine.
> Generally, 0.5 gph for getting in/out of the marina.
> If I'm doing a lot of high rpm motoring, an average of 0.9 gph is more
> like it.
>
> --
> Karl Mielenhausen
> Catalina 320 Hull 690
> Join us at the Association Regatta in August!!
>



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Chris Burti
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