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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 02-09-2018, 08:05
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Posted By MAJICDAN
Re: High Hours and Service Life?

Since we live in Florida, we use our boat year around.

We put 3000 miles on our Gulfstar last winter traveling to the Bahamas twice, the Dry Tortugas, and around to Tampa and back to Ft Pierce.
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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 02-09-2018, 07:52
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Views: 10,523
Posted By MAJICDAN
Re: High Hours and Service Life?

When you figure that my Gulfstar is 45 years old, has been around the world twice, 110,000 hours is not an unreasonable number.

Perkins built motors back then that were lightly stressed, relative...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 31-08-2018, 16:20
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Posted By MAJICDAN
Re: High Hours and Service Life?

It sounds like I am very lucky. I have a 1974 Gulfstar with the original engine. It has a Perkins 6.354 135 hp NA that has about 110.000 hours on it, if you can believe the hour meter and the...
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