[Rhodes22-list] Horsepower ?? Engine size ??

gary crofton gbcrofton at comcast.net
Wed Jul 30 11:30:13 EDT 2008


Thanks for all the input.  I agree, the consensus seems to for more  
hp.   That means I'll repair my 9.9 and not look for a new engine......

Gary


On Jul 30, 2008, at 11:05 AM, Michael D. Weisner wrote:

> Jb,
>
> "I wish I had twice that."  Seems to be a common request.
>
> Mike
> s/v Shanghai'd Summer ('81)
> Nissequogue River, NY
>
> From: "JbTek" <j.bulfer at jbtek.com>Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008  
> 10:31 AM
>> I have a 4 stroke, 6 hp...... I wish I had twice that.
>> Jb
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "gary crofton" <gbcrofton at comcast.net>
>> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 3:23 PM
>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Horsepower ?? Engine size ??
>>
>>
>>>
>>> so my old tohatsu 9.9 is feeling rather ill.   i'm thinking about a
>>> new 4 stroke engine.  i'll be off the North Shore of Mass,
>>> Manchester/ Gloucester area.  mostly i use the engine to traverse
>>> manchester harbor, where I step the mast at the town dock,  then
>>> proceed 5 or so miles to my mooring (Magnolia Harbor).
>>>
>>> my 9.9 moved my Bristol 27 (weight 6600 lbs) along smartly.  i THINK
>>> a 6.0 or so would be enough engine.
>>>
>>> what do you folks think?
>>>
>>> Gary
>>>
>>>
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