Ripple's Back on the water after that catastrophic failure of her engine in late November. from hp hell Watch Video
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Description: After a drastic failure of my 1986 Evinrude 15 HP outboard engine on the evening of November 24 2015 en route from Stillwater to Takapuna Beach, and which there was not a chance of me fixing 1 km out in the Hauraki Gulf, after rowing for around 20 minutes in towards the shelter of the coastline off Long Bay, I ended up calling on the Coastguard to come and tow me back to Stillwater. Although the fault was found to be an electrical failure, six weeks later and after completely servicing my engine