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Old 02-07-2012, 06:51 PM
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Default Standard SCX caused engine failure????

I heard someone blame an SCX for their engine failure.
"Too much load on the engine caused by drag from the lower unit".
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Old 02-07-2012, 06:52 PM
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sounds totally bogus....
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sounds like someone has no clue,must be a rocket scientist.
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No way that I can see this as a cause for failure.
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B/S Please delete thread!
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LMAO, I agree with all of theee above. Total bogus..



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Engine builder trying to pass the blame?
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Originally Posted by Panther
sounds totally bogus....
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Old 02-08-2012, 06:12 AM
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was it Roccard?
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