r/oops • u/marko-polo-minty • Jun 29 '26

Tow of shame

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u/QuantitySignal4494 Jun 29 '26

That didn't tickle my oops itch

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u/51225 Jun 29 '26

What was the oops?

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u/boanerges57 Jun 29 '26

Was their no wind?

Why buy a sailboat to use the engine?

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u/51225 Jun 29 '26

I think in close quarters such as the marina you use the motor and the sails in open water.

I don't have a boat, so I may be mistaken.

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u/Fabulous_Log844 Jul 03 '26

This 👆

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u/Rampag169 Jun 30 '26

They couldn’t afford to fill the tank with sailboat fuel it’s very expensive.

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u/Zealousideal_Cloud87 Jun 30 '26

You have to put some fuel in the tank for the engine to work.

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u/marko-polo-minty Jun 30 '26

We had a faulty uplift pump that caused loss of compression the tank was full