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Old 12-02-2017, 12:40 PM   #13
Brooksie
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Originally Posted by OFB View Post
Why not
I gotta ask. Why not.
Don't care if its a rule float switch or a mouse trap with asprin. that triggers any kind of alarm. ( Fire bell good. imo )
Anything that gives you or anyone else notice of water entering the basement. EARLY.
Based on years of experience this simple addition to ones boat can save not only the boat but lives.
Just saying.
PS
Never underestimate the power of some adrenalin and a 4 or 5 gallon bucket.
Just sayin
I think you are right, saved my bacon a couple of times.. A loud horn can bring one of your mooring mates when you are not there too.
My father used to say: "Best bilge pump is a scared man with a bucket"
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