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Old 09-04-2013, 08:08 PM   #1
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CO2 Deaths
Another reason for diesel over gasoline...My sympathies to their family and friends

CO poisoning kills 2 men on boat in Lake of the Woods | kare11.com
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Old 09-04-2013, 08:11 PM   #2
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Although diesel does produce much less CO than gasoline you must remember that CO poisong is cumulative and takes approximately twoo weeks to clear the blood stream. A little diesel CO every day over a weeks cruise can also be fatal.
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