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Old 19-11-2020, 17:14   #16
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Re: Engine Room Blower

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He's using 'blower' as synonymous with 'fan'.

Sorry mate, I shoulda used my irony font.
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All blowers suck.
All suckers blow.

Ya can't have without the other


It’s one of those “circle-of-life things”.
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On my 1970's gasoline powered I/O the blower was used to suck in fresh air and blow out fumes, ran for a couple of minutes before starting the engine.
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