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healhustler · 11-05-2019, 04:20 PM

Always worried about this when we had a gasser. I was in the habit of opening the hinged cockpit engine hatch before starting the engine, even when the blowers were running.

11-05-2019, 04:20 PM	#17
healhustler Guru City: Longboat Key, FL Vessel Name: Bucky Vessel Model: Krogen Manatee 36 North Sea Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 5,028	Always worried about this when we had a gasser. I was in the habit of opening the hinged cockpit engine hatch before starting the engine, even when the blowers were running. __________________ Larry "When life gets hard, eat marshmallows”.