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Show in such a manner that the 794 silt in the river doesnot get into the motor and cut the bearings , and ( the tbe ) propeller pin is small so that ( when vhen ) the propeller strikes bottom the pin is sheared before the ( shaffc sbafh ) is twisted . This pin is easily repaired . ( R . 3039' 8040 . ) Q . Now , returning to the question I put to you , I ( wish -Nvish Nvish ) you would answer that , ( Mr AIr ) . Johnson , whether it is not a fact that with an ordinary rowboat and a load of , say , a thousand pounds , the boat being equipped with one of these stock ( Johnson J-ohnson Johnson ) outboard motors , there would be any difficulty in navigating the Colorado River up and down from Lees ( Perry Ferry ) ? ( R . 3040 . ) The boat would run fine ( between betiveen ) rapids . ( R . 3041 . ) Run fine ( until -until until ) they come to a rapid . Then you got to get out and tow the boat around the rapids , put your motor in the boat and get your ropes out and tow it . ( "Q Q ) . That would depend on the character of the rapid , ( wouldn't wouldnt -wouldn't wouldnt ) it ? ( "A A ) . The ordinary swift rapid ( which -which which ) they ( will 'will will ) encounter . " R . 3041-3042 . He does ( not -not not ) remember the number of rapids that had to be towed around , but there ( were vere ) several . ( ( Defendant's Defendants ) Exhibit No . 12 was identified by ( witness xdtuess ) as beffiga letter he wrote . R . 3043 . ) ( There Mere ) are rapids that could not be boated ( with witb ) a Johnson motor between Lees Ferry and the mouth |