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Show 4577 Freeman- C 2596 A That is on what was formerly called the Grand River? No sir, I have not. Q You have never had an opportunity of observing the method adopted by the Moab Garage Company of overcoming this scouring of an engine by the silt? A I have not, sir, no. Q If it should develop that this difficulty that you had with your engines could be entirely overcome by dropping your cooling pipes into the water -- A That has been overcome, as far as the pump is concerned. The grinding action of the gears and other parts is still a difficulty to be reckoned with. Q Have you seen something of that kind? A If is employed by practically all types of out- board motors at the present time. A cup carries the water up by the force of the stream from the propellor and this cools the cylinders. Q If you pour clean water into your radiator - A The out- board hasn't a radiator. Q I mean into your cooling system if you pour clear water into your cooling system and can keep that water at a sufficiently low temperature so you won't lose it, you wouldn't have any trouble from scouring, would you? A With clean water you would have no trouble with scouring, where the clean water was in contact. Where you were in contact with the scouring silt on the other parts you would still have the |