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Topic: chrysler inboard engine

Author Message Prev Topic | Next Topic  partimer "Seaman Recruit" Joined: July 10 2006 Posts: 1 Posted: August 30 2006 at 07:42 | IP Logged I need to find out the most efficent operating RPM's for crusing down river. My engine is a Chrysler marine 360/440  rebuilt 2002. Mainly for fuel consumption, next for steerage control.  Any and all help will be welcome. By the way the boat is a 72   36 ft. Gibson houseboat __________________ ole' Paul Back to Top    Bibelhauser "Seaman Recruit" Joined: September 16 2006 Posts: 1 Posted: September 16 2006 at 21:00 | IP Logged Depends on wether you want a fast cruise or slow. Slow cruise run around 1200 RPM. Fast will be at or around 3200RPM. You will find that the slow Cruise will be your most economical as far as GPH. __________________ 36 Gibson Standard Live Aboard Back to Top

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