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Old 28 August 2012, 22:28   #41
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Have you cleaned out the midge filter it could be causing the engine to overheat, lol.
Get a life midges on this weather!!

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Old 29 August 2012, 07:56   #42
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Have you cleaned out the midge filter it could be causing the engine to overheat, lol.
Haven't seen any yet I don't think they like rain
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Old 29 August 2012, 08:51   #43
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It seems that Evinrude saddles are made from cheese, they can't keep them on the P1SS race boats for longer than a couple of races, they have tried everything and are now thinking of making them from billet!
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Old 03 September 2012, 21:34   #44
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As reluctant as I am to admit it, I too have had etec 'issues'.
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