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old as dirt, simple, reliable, shoot oil out both ends, lot's o'puke out the puke valve, rebuildable cheap, smelly, dirty and most likely smokey
and once again reliable and will take a beating.
huge size for the HP, freaking heavy too.
great for old stinky commercial fishing boats and if you like to go slow.
can run on wd-40, bacon grease, or asphalt.
fuel injectors are self priming.
legend has it you can block the exhaust valves with spoons etc and rope start by leaving one active, simply pull the spoons and each hole starts to fire. That could come in handy if you have no batts in the middle of nowhere.
iron workhorse. engine room will never be rusty.
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