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    SIMPLE AND CHEAP APPEALS TO ME

    May 28, 2023 3 minutes

    Hi guys,

    On page 42 of the article Kiwi Ingenuity in The Shed Issue No. 107, there was an interesting photo that I think would be worth expanding on with a separate How I Did It article: the Honda motor hidden in the stern!

    A simple and cheap motor interests me, and I would love to see a lot more detail on the whole set-up. Thanks for an awesome mag.

    Regards,

    Dave Robbie

    Thanks for getting in touch, Robbie; that seems like a great idea for a 

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