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• GOBI got me today
  • I feel your pain.
  • Hasn't happened to me ....yet.
  • Wasn't GOBI but yesterday...
    • I got very lucky with a similar failure
  • 15 to 20 minutes ? Wow, don't you have a Raw Water alarm ?
    • Surprisingly it wasn't that hot
      • If you'd put in gear, the result would have been a lot different. Glad it appears to be an irritation.
      • this is the one I have ...
      • Running without cooling water
  • I found all my blades in the oil cooler.
  • I did the same thing last week Larry...
  • I motored the length of Lake Ontario and then some...
    • That makes be feel vindicated, DDW
      • Oh, I've done stupid stuff alright....
  • GOBI got me as well.
    • Thanks Dave -- I'll remember that lesson next time I change oil.
  • Hey Larry, thought of you when I saw this nifty tool today ...
    • How would that help with a disintegrated impeller?
      • It wouldn't, I just thought of Larry ...
        • Impellers without fins are easy to remove.