VDept Members Questions & Answers - Auto Parts on Boats http://blogs-it.cgaux.org/mqa.php?tempskin=_atom b2evolution 2024-12-23T04:10:04Z Auto Parts on Boats Paul Mayer http://blogs-it.cgaux.org/mqa.php/2012/05/11/auto-parts-on-boats 2012-05-11T17:03:42Z 2012-05-11T17:03:42Z Question: Under Item 15 of the VSC it states "The use of automobile parts on boat engines is not acceptable."

Answer: Using non ignition protected devices on vessels is a sure fire way to have a fire. Fuel pumps, generators, alternators, starters and distributors are built for spark suppression. Ignoring this can be disastrous.

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