All Entries Tagged With: "outboard motor"
Got Propane? Run Your Outboard Motor on It
Well, soon maybe. In my apparently Quixotic quest for a single fuel for vessel, tender and toys, I keep looking for new ideas. Using propane as fuel for an internal combustion engine is not new, but it is for a modest outboard application. A company I can only identify so far as Marine Green (more [...]
December 03, 2009 | Editor | Comments 0
New Torqeedo Might Be The Green Go for Your Dinghy
Torqeedo, the German company that produces those cool, skinny electric outboard motors has introduced a new model — the Cruise 4.0 R — that has the power to realistically be considered a replacement for the gas-powered outboard on your dinghy. And it does so with an overall efficiency of more than 50%, which is at [...]
November 25, 2008 | Editor | Comments 0





