Phil quipped: > I am pondering over Roger's excellent posting and I am wondering > how these losses might affect an old boater like myself: > > Internal parasitic losses:.......... I don't know about internal > parasitic > losses, but I have a few external ones: Inland Revenue, Council Tax > to name but two.... oh and offsprings. > > Friction........................... I will leave it to the younger > members > (no pun intended) to discuss frictional losses. Young engines/boaters > have more frictional losses? > > windage in the crankcase.............. Ah that is something I can > understand. I usually say *pardon me*. Yeah, but in your case you're excused 'cos you're a much older vintage than 1950!!!!! As I said in my posting, there have been many improvements in younger models. ;-) Roger
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