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foofer b
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Sweet GB

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Post by summer storm »

Nice! to much for me though :(
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Post by alexander38 »

nice boat..to rich for me right now...
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Post by Vitaliy »

VERY nice, how much is it thou?
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Post by k9th »

Nice looking boat, but I still want a Hatteras instead.
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Post by myakka »

Very nice boat, but I'm not buying the mpg claim. That seems low even for a diesel.
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The fuel burn would be right for about 8 knots ( hull speed )
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Post by gettaway »

I too doubt is will only burn 1.65 gph, my old CHB34 with a 120 lehman burned 1.8 at 7 knots, hull speed, the GB is twin 350 hp.....
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Post by RWS »

he said 1.65 per engine per hour

(3.3 gallons per hour total)

at 10 miles an hour (assuming statute)

this yields 3.03 mpg at hull speed

don't know how accurate the claim is but this is the tranlation
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