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Old 06-30-2010, 11:40 AM   #38
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Originally Posted by NoBozo View Post
I burn 3.5/4.0 GPH with a 5.7 (350) V8 in a 20 foot Donzi with a 21" Cleaver prop. . The tank is always kept at half full or better. This includes an occasional Speed Run just to blow the carbon out...but I NEVER NEVER exceed the 45 MPH thingy that we can't talk about. NEVER. NB
Here's the "Formula" that I use to monitor fuel consumption on my 1986 F-242-LS with twin 350's. It's actually quite simple. When the fuel gauge needle moves to the far left, I keep spending money to move the gauge needle back to the far right. There see ..... simple math.
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