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Old 09-29-2015, 02:34 PM   #19
DBreskin
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Default Here's how I remomber to install the garboard plug:

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Originally Posted by dickiej View Post
The only tip I know of is: when launching, make sure the transom plug is in! Learned the hard way more than once!
Having learned the hard way, I attached a split ring to my garboard plug by drilling through the square end of the plug. When I remove the plug from the transom I attach it to a shackle I installed on the winch handle. It's hard to forget to install the plug if it's right in front of you.
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