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  1. LubeDude

    Podunk City!

    There are some nice things about not living around a thriving metroplis, but when ya want something you can never get it right away. Oh, we can order that for you.<br /><br />I went all over everywhere today to buy some lightweight type rain gear (Like Gortex or something), and couldnt find...
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    First purchace at Iboats!

    Besides decals that is. Beleive it or not, they were the cheapest place too! Actually by about $6.00! :eek: <br /><br />I was fishing this weekend, and caught about a 4# Bass. I told the guy I was with that it was 4 #s and he said no so I opened the glove box and got out my digital scales...
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    It makes all the difference!

    I have had my boat for a little over two years now. (Boat in avitar), I have had an ongoing problem with the engine running strangly all that time without being able to fix it untill this spring! Because of the problem, I could always find something I didnt like about the boat and thought...
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    Anyone else have one of these?

    :eek: Bet ya dont have one as big as mine! :eek: <br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br />V<br /><br /><br /> <br />I...
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    Remember when?

    I came across this phrase in a book yesterday "FENDER SKIRTS". A term I haven't heard in a long time and thinking about "fender skirts". My '54 Ford and my '61 were so equipped. It started me thinking about other words that quietly disappear from our language with hardly a notice. <br /><br...
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    Computer, Messenger Service!

    What is Messenger Service, and how do I get it to stop coming up every 5 minutes while I'm online?
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    I'm my own Grandpa! Cute

    I though ya might get a kick out of this one.I'm my own Grandpa
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    The Ospreys are back!

    Its officially spring here on the Oregon coast as the Osprpeys have returned. Every year they return anywhere from the first of April to the end of April, Usually sometime around the middle. They allways screach all day to let you know they are back. You never notice when they leave, you...
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    What the &%$#&, Another hardrive failure!

    I have had the worst luck with Maxtor Hard drives over the last three years. Durring that time period, I have had three Maxtor hard drives fail about a year apart, just past the warrantee oeriod. :mad: <br /><br />Is there something with my computer thats killing them?<br /><br />This is...
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    Engine issue finally solved!

    Here is a link to the original thread.<br /><br /> Engine wont take fuel.<br /><br />Wow, this has been going on for allmost two years!!!!!!!!! <br /><br />Anyway, Its all better! <br /><br />After replacing the reeds, intake gasket, different carbs all together, rejetting for sealevel both...
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    I now know another millionair

    Well, I work for one, and now I know another one.<br /><br />A good freind of mine that I met at physical therapy when I had my knee surgery just got his settlement for being injured at sea while being a captain on a bottom fishing boat. He will be crippled for life and may even still lose his...
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    Hard drive light

    On my computer, most have them, there is a red light on the front. I have been told that this lights up when the hard drive is being accessed. Well, mine stays most of the time now. When it does, I cant open the cover on one of my CD drives. Is there any way that I can figure out what is...
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    Great information about line stretch!

    I came accross this on another forum and figures you all would be interested also.<br /><br /> Line stretch!
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    Very good information about line stretch!

    I came accross this on another forum and thought in a great help in me understanding stretch in various lines. I think you all will too!<br /><br /> Line stretch!
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    Vehicle maintanence???????

    I pride myself in trying to keep things up as best I can, but!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!<br /><br />I changed the oil on my Ranger yesterday, I jacked the drivers side up and placed a jackstand under it to gain access to the drain plug and noticed that when I did, the drivers side wheel seemed to move a bit...
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    New Japanese swimbaits!

    This video is in Japanese, but you will get the idea. Man, you talk about lifelike. Only problem is that they are very hard to get.<br /><br /> http://www.imakatsu.co.jp/movie/javallon0506-2.wmv <br /><br />I tied to do the URL like you are suppose to but couldnt get it to work.
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    Oils, I cant tell the difference!!!

    I see once in awhile, actually more often than not, people saying. "I tried 'X' oil and 'Y' oil and I couldnt tell much difference. Engine sounded the same, about the same amount of smoke and no change in performance etc.<br /><br />Short term isnt the way to test an oil, and quite frankly...
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    Are the forums faster for anyone?

    I have noticed that when backing up back to the main forum page that it is a lot faster, but going from page to page forward is about the same, Slower than dirt! :confused:
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    Moms not happy!

    I posted several weeks ago that my parents were moving out of the house that I grew up in and that they lived in for over 50 years into a retirement complex! (Its very nice). It was my step Dads Idea and he bugged mom untill she finally gave in.<br /><br />I visited them this weekend for the...
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    Painted Engine Cover. (Updated, Pictures)

    I have been needing to repaint the engine cover in my old 1987 Merc 150 as it was a bit fadded and had some rub throughs from trailering with the cover on.<br /><br />Well, last week I had some other small peices at work that needed to be painted black so I decided to stay late one night and get...
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