Mid-range marvels

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Boaters in the market for new boats or repowering used ones should look into the latest high-speed, mid-range marine diesel engines. These include engines by Yanmar, Volvo Penta and Cummins. These engines are lighter, smaller and provide more speed with less vibration.

author: Stratemeyer, Edward L.

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Mighty mite

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Cummins' 4B 250 is a four-cylinder diesel engine which is turbocharged and aftercooled. It has been proven to stand abuses such as cold start to full power and operating without oil and coolant. It also comes with the Diamond Series warranty.

author: Stratemeyer, Edward L.

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New generation

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Some boatowners prefer diesel generator sets for their sufficient power and silent operation. Although not as glamorous as propulsion engines, gensets offer long-term benefits when properly maintained.

author: Stratemeyer, Edward L.
Diesel motor, Diesel engines

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subjects list: Evaluation, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats, Engines, Marine diesel engines, Marine diesel motors
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