No cleaning for month...wow, glad I don't get that fun job once a month...do you use an anti fouling paint or dry sail Midnight Mistress...don't any anti fouling paints work better than that where you sail
On Saturday, August 16, 2014, Jake Brodersen via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Paul, > > Any significant growth on the hull/prop will slow the boat. I can lose two > knots of boatspeed with a dirty bottom (i.e. no cleaning for a month). > There have been times I could barely make four knots and it was blowing > black smoke into the water. A clean bottom is essential to efficient > sailing. > > Jake > > Jake Brodersen > "Midnight Mistress" > C&C 35 Mk-III > Hampton VA > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com <javascript:;>] On > Behalf Of Paul > Baker via CnC-List > Sent: Friday, August 15, 2014 6:20 PM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <javascript:;> > Subject: Stus-List Prop size/pitch for a Yanmar 1GM10 in a 27 MkII > > Hi Folks, > Any 27MkII folks out there with a Yanmar 1GM10 diesel? What prop do you > have on there, and is it able to achieve max rpm under load? I can't > recall > what I have (3 blade but don't know size/pitch) but at 2700rpm I am > billowing black smoke and still only doing 5kts. Dirty bottom is going to > contribute to this, plus some junk on the prop itself, but I wouldn't have > thought it would be *that* big an effect. > Cheers, > Paul > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com <javascript:;> > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com <javascript:;> > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile
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