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ONE-LUNGER BOOKBook ReviewBy Gerry LestzOld Marine Engines-The World of the One-Lunger, is a new book which brings together a fascinating combination of history, technical talk, and people stories you won't want to miss. Stan Grayson, who wrote it, records the tale of what happened to one lungers-which might otherwise have escaped into the land of limbo and the sea of no return. Grayson talks about it in his preface: "The two-cycle marine engine, the classic one-lunger, belonged to a world that has ceased to exist. It was a product of the great move toward mechanization and away from a centuries-old reliance on the craft of sail. Gas engines spawned a new craft. For a quarter of a century and more, these engines represented a way of life for their owners. They were part of a working world in which, to survive, a fisherman had to know how to fix thin... 805 of 2040 characters shown.
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