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06-07-2020, 04:19 PM
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fester
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Join Date: Apr 2019
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Whats the hole on the engine "cover" for?
Any idea what this hole is used for? best guess is engine fire and just shove an extinguisher in there?
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06-08-2020, 12:32 AM
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mmwjr
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Previous owner must have installed it but I believe you are correct about his intentions for doing so.
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06-08-2020, 03:00 AM
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RandR
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Yup. My sea Ray has a similar setup and a fire extinguisher port
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