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Re: [world-cruising] Saildrives (was: Diesel outboard ?)

From: Kerry Thomas (no email)
Date: Sun Aug 31 2003 - 00:32:16 EDT

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    <<Isn't a saildrive essentially like a powerboat's outdrive?>>
    Not quite. An outdrive has various extra moving parts in the water so it can tilt and steer. These are what usually cause the problems.

    Kerry
    www.altairmarine.co.nz

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