1987 WellCraft Portofino
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From: New Bern NC
Need help determining most efficient fuel speed RPM for this boat with planning hull and gross weight is 10 tons
Powered by 2 Mercrusier 454 , with Borg Warner velvet drives.
Powered by 2 Mercrusier 454 , with Borg Warner velvet drives.
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454's, there isn't one. lol Have a friend with gas engines.
I just sea trialed one with 425HP 3208 cat diesels. Cruise 25 mph at 1mpg topped out around 30 mph. (owners log shows 1mpg average) This will probably me my first diesel purchase. These boats are the size of an early 80's mobile home.
I just sea trialed one with 425HP 3208 cat diesels. Cruise 25 mph at 1mpg topped out around 30 mph. (owners log shows 1mpg average) This will probably me my first diesel purchase. These boats are the size of an early 80's mobile home.







