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ESPECIALLY OUR FRIENDS WITH IO AND INBOARD MOTORS

THIS ICE WE FOUND THE MORNING OF THE 12TH IN CALUMET CITY AT 6 AM IT WAS 1/2" THICK
GUYS THIS IS COLD ENOUGH TO DAMAGE THING PROBABLY NOT CRACK A BLOCK BUT MORE THAN ENOUGH TO BREAK PLASTIC PLUMBING FITTINGS WASH DOWN PUMPS POWER STEERING COOLERS ECT ECT ECT AND YES BLOCKS TOO !!! ITS POSSIBLE AND THE SMALLER CRACKS ARE HARDER TO FIND AND DIAGNOSE

< WHAT TO DO IF YOU GET COUGHT WITH TEMPS DROPPING
> GET BOAT INSIDE OR
> TAKE ALL VENTS SHUT
> ADD ELECTRIC BLANKET TO MOTOR OR SOME OTHER FIRE SAFE HEAT SOURSE

> GET THE BLOCK DRAINED ASAP HOPE TO SEE YOU ON THE WATER NOT IN THE SHOP EXPLAINING OPTIONS AND COSTS TO REPLACE A CRACKED BLOCK