Thread: Runaway diesel?
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Old 04-12-2011, 02:03 PM   #17
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RE: Runaway diesel?

Engines will combust halon, and the reason most of the new boats have an automatic shut down if the halon goes off.* Our insurance required we install an automatic shut down on the gen set as boaters tend to leave the running while away from the boat. **
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