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Old 07-29-2011, 12:09 PM   #21
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Originally Posted by 4Fun View Post
I had them in 2 places for the first time this year. They made a nest under my transom ladder door which was easy to wash away but after starting the boat I noticed some nest coming out of the prop. They must have built a nest up in the exhaust. I was still seeing some pieces come out after 1 hour run time in the water. Boat seems fine so I hope they just got flushed.
This is why it is best to wrap the drive, or exhaust ports.... I often wonder why some people did this and some didn't. Then I asked, and anyone that has had a rodent get in and make a nest now wraps the drive.
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