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May 12.  Gale and driving rain from N.N.E. During temporary let up of rain removed batteries from recharging & minor overhauling connector reserve water tank for feeding oil to center motors , allowing water feed to all but center forward radiator- no reserve oil to wing motors.

May 13  Broke starter to center forward motor. Moved plane to boat dock. Replace batteries.

May 14  Received starter by plane from Rockaway about 12.30 am Local time and installed same Shoved off from dock under tow about 6.15 am , 10.15 GM 7. Oil [[pressure?]] failed center forward motor due to water - finally worked out
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