no wonder the boat didnt run right

DareDog

Seaman
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Aug 2, 2010
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my dad and i got in the boat, launched it and buddy took the truck back to the landing. got out on the lake the thing didn't run right full throttle it would only go 1/2 as fast. went to dock to pick up my buddy and i said "dad there's water in the boat" took dog house off...yep water full right to bottom of the motor. :eek: even had water in the carb. had over 50+ gallons of water in the boat. hose came off and didn't know it.
 

QC

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Re: no wonder the boat didnt run right

Moved to stupid human tricks. Seems like the right place. Welcome aboard DD!
 

kenmyfam

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Re: no wonder the boat didnt run right

Glad you found it before it got any worse !!!:eek:
 

ufm82

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Re: no wonder the boat didnt run right

50 gallons @ 8lbs per gallon = one fat girl. What hp is your engine???
 
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