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    'I turned around for a split second...and she was gone'

    Almost the exact same thing happened last year. We have had two drownings so far this year and both were preventable. Watch your kids around the water, it only takes a second.<br /><br /><br />LAKE WYLIE, S.C. -- Nearly 24 hours after 2-year-old Trinity Nicole Casey disappeared from a family...
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    Do Outdrives get hot while on plane?

    It's all hype to get you and some of your money apart. If heat build-up was a problem for the drive the manufacturer would install these things from the factory. The drive in a stock set-up does not get hot enough to cause problems.
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    Drownings starting already

    Can't swim and no floatation. It seems like this happens a couple of times a year around here. I feel bad for his family, it would be terrible to loose someone like this.<br /><br /><br />April 20th<br /><br />Teen drowns after raft sinks at Lake Wylie<br /><br />Olympic High grad unable to...
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    Outdrive stolen

    I just got home from work a little bit ago and got a call from the guy that runs the marina where my boat is stored. He said that someone had broken into the building last night and stolen 19 outdrives off the boats on the bottom racks where my boat is. He said that I needed to call the police...
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    synthetic outdrive oil change

    I am going to change my outdrive oil over to synthetic. How do I go about cleaning the regular gear oil out, or does it matter that the little bit of regular oil that is left after draining the drive mixes with the new synthetic oil?
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    Maybe we can learn something

    LAKE WYLIE -- Dean Stroud will be remembered for his love of life. He was always up for a new adventure and claimed he was one of the best HALO video game players around. <br /><br />Stroud, 13, died Saturday after swimming behind his family houseboat at Long Cove Marina & Yacht Club. His family...
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    Starting Problems, 5.7 liter

    1995, 5.7 liter, 235 horsepower, holley carb, Thunderbolt IV ignition, Stingray. <br /><br />I am trying to start up a boat I'm thinking about buying from my cousin. He took it out once last summer in July then put it away with less than 1/8 tank of gas in it. He winterized it in the fall but...
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