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Re: lv-ab: Farymann diesels?

From: S/V Aquarius (no email)
Date: Mon Dec 01 2003 - 10:39:34 EST

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    Dave,

    Not necessarily so! I have a Fischer-Panda one cyl and it is quiet and
    vibration free. Very much able to talk in normal tones while it is running
    and can't hear it in an anchorage!

    Mike Folkestad
    s/v Aquarius
    lying Bellingham, WA
    On the road in Oregon

    Subject: RE: lv-ab: Farymann diesels?

    > Thanks very much Lee. This is the type of feedback I was looking for. I
    > was concerned about noise and vibration due to the single cylinder design.
    >
    > So, I guess my search continues.
    >
    > Dave
    >
    > Original Message:
    > -----------------
    > > Subject: RE: lv-ab: Farymann diesels?
    >
    >
    > I have the 4.2KW Entec West with the Farymann engine, I have only 200
    > hours. I met another man with 400 hrs on his, he was having problems
    > with parts loosening up, needing $400 repairs. I have had no trouble
    >
    >
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    >

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