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Is a reinforced exhaust hose really necessary?
Hayden Watson at 8:20am 11.22.23
They ain't cheap either. https://www.fisheriessupply.com/trident-marine-straight-reinforced-silico
Is a reinforced exhaust hose really necessary?
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Since you are talking about the short hose between the mixing elbow and the water lift, I would sug
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Hi Rich, Yes, that is correct. There was a licensed technician hired under contract by the town th
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If day sailing fun is the goal, I always thought it would be interesting to play with one of the Int
Is a reinforced exhaust hose really necessary?
Hayden Watson at 8:00am 11.22.23
It is necessary to use exhaust rated hose due to the temperature and the rather caustic chemicals t
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maybe wishful thinking :plus::banghead::beer:
Is a reinforced exhaust hose really necessary?   (1)
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Since you are talking about the short hose between the mixing elbow and the water lift, I would sugg
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Check the bra drawer .... No need for a bra drawer on my boat. I've banned non essential items lik
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Only one way to tell, Terry.
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Is a reinforced exhaust hose really necessary?
Captain Larry-DH at 6:18am 11.22.23
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Thank you GeorgeC. This is the information I needed to confirm my thoughts. I have already purchased

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