[Alberg30] Universal Diesel Power

[Alfredo]

Roger, I'm sorry I can't answer any of your questions. But I had to
coment on your disclaimer. Its the first Email disclaimer that really
has something meninful to say.  Loved it! I could use one myself. But,
can't afford the attorney fees. 

Alfredo

 
--- "Roger L. Kingsland" <rkingsland101 at ksba.com> wrote:
> Albergers (no fries);
> 
> I would like to get into the fray RE diesel engine power.
> 
> Mahina (#148) has a Universal 18 diesel which I believe develops 14
> HP. (So why the heck didn't they call it the 14?  Life's mysteries
> abound.)    It has a 2 blade prop, automatic bleed (that I do not
> know how to work) and about 500 hours run time.  (Why don't engines
> ever walk?)
> 
> I have powered in calm seas in at 5 knots plus with fuel consumption
> under 1/2 gal per hour (11 gal tank).  I have also power sailed
> upwind successfully in 1 to 2 foot seas but have not been out in high
> winds and/or seas.  Can anyone with this motor report on it's
> performance in these conditions?  Any opinions on weather a three
> blade prop would strain the engine too much?  Does anyone know what
> stocks will appreciate over 30% in the next week? 
> 
> 
> Roger Kingsland
> Chief Financial Officer (AKA, check writer)
> Mahina Manu, A30 #148
> N40°  29.288'
> W79°  54.228'
>  
> Author's Disclaimer; This email was produced exclusively by the
> sender and, in the interest of expediency, without the benefit of
> editing by others.  The sender, thank goodness, is a much better
> architect/sailor than speller/editor and, frankly, constantly laments
> an obvious flaw in "spell check," it does not know what the author is
> thinking.  Please accept the sender's sincere apologies for any
> "typos" that may appear in this document.  If present, they are
> certainly unintended and hopefully do not cloud the message, or spawn
> any unnecessary lawsuits.
>  +---------------------------------------------------------------+
>  |                This Old Boat by Don Casey                     |
>  | http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0071579931/alberg30-20 |
>  +---------------------------------------------------------------+
> 
> Public-list mailing list -- Public-list at alberg30.org
> http://www.alberg30.org/mailman/listinfo/public-list
> To unsubscribe: email to Public-list-request at alberg30.org
> Include command "unsubscribe <password>" in subject or body.
> Use command "help" for more options.


__________________________________
Do you Yahoo!?
Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software
http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com
 +---------------------------------------------------------------+
 |                This Old Boat by Don Casey                     |
 | http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0071579931/alberg30-20 |
 +---------------------------------------------------------------+

Public-list mailing list -- Public-list at alberg30.org
http://www.alberg30.org/mailman/listinfo/public-list
To unsubscribe: email to Public-list-request at alberg30.org
Include command "unsubscribe <password>" in subject or body.
Use command "help" for more options.

 1062684914.0