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Old 08 May 2012, 20:15   #1
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EVINRUDE 55HP running on Whisky!!!
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Old 08 May 2012, 20:17   #2
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Shame it will only do that for about 5min until the plugs foul up!!
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Old 08 May 2012, 21:38   #3
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Given current fuel prices - this isn't as surreal as I first thought. Try Glen Ord... otherwise know as super-unleaded (98 RON)!
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Old 09 May 2012, 12:34   #4
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I sound like that after a bottle of whisky
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Shame it will only do that for about 5min until the plugs foul up!!
Better than an Opti JP at least
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Old 09 May 2012, 20:24   #6
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Better than an Opti JP at least
How do you know about those???
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Given current fuel prices - this isn't as surreal as I first thought. Try Glen Ord... otherwise know as super-unleaded (98 RON)!

Try BNJ in it .. that will fook it good style
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How do you know about those???
I don't, my judgement is based purely on brand favouritism
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Blimey Evinrude running on Whiskey!.. I thought it was only thier owners
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