[C38] Are diesel engines significantly more fuel efficient than gas?

[david at dlrfilms.com]

And I was just being a wise-ass  ;-)

> I "changed the subject." I was simply curious about which type of engine
> is
> typically more fuel efficient: diesel vs. gasoline (which is why I changed
> the subject line to reflect it).
>
> Marci J. Brown
> PO Box 520549, Winthrop, MA 02152 USA
> Ph: 757-502-7422 | Email:  <mailto:mb at seafor.us> mb at seafor.us
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> From: Jeffry Matzdorff [mailto:earthakat at msn.com]
> Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2011 1:20 AM
> To: Catalina 38 Listserve
> Subject: Re: [C38] Are diesel engines significantly more fuel efficient
> than
> gas?
>
> Thanks, David.  Agreed.
> However, I did not ask the question comparing the two fuel types.
> Not sure how that subject was changed..
>
> Cheers,
>
> Captain Jeffry Matzdorff
> 323.855.0191
> www.offshoredeliveryskipper.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: david at dlrfilms.com
> To: Catalina 38 Listserve <mailto:listserve at catalina38.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 6:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [C38] Are diesel engines significantly more fuel efficient
> than
> gas?
>
> Jeff,
>
> It's a sailboat. If you're noticing the differnce between gasoline and
> diesel, you're not doing it right!
>
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Jeffry Matzdorff <mailto:earthakat at msn.com>
>> To: Catalina 38 Listserve <mailto:listserve at catalina38.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 10:27 AM
>> Subject: [C38] Catalina 38 Universal fuel Consumption
>>
>> Aloha,
>>
>> I was hoping someone could give me an idea of the fuel consumption at
>> various RPMS for the Universal 24 hp engine.
>>
>> Also, associated speeds at the various RPMs in flat water.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Jeffry Matzdorff
>>
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