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    Remebrance Day

    In Canada we have Remembrance Day on the 11th. Just like your Veterans Day you remember the end of the 2nd world war. In Canada we use the Poppy as a national simbol of that day "it comes from the poem Flanders Feilds". My question is what is the USAs simbol for your Veterans Day. In Canada you...
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    Spoons

    My wife was just given about 300 tiny spoons. I was ebay and it looked like most spoons were about $1.00 to About $3.00 in price. Can anyone tell me more about these spoons and or what to look for in them. Thay came from around the world. Thanks pj
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    Front drive shafts

    At work we are going through way to many front shafts on our ford trucks. Does any one know where we could buy the CV joint assembly on that shaft. We have a complete machine shop so installing it on the old shaft is not a problem. Or is there a better fix that some one is aware of. thanks
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    Marine Radio

    I was thinking of hooking up my marine radio in the house so i can check out the traffic out in the harbor. My question is can i use my C.B. radio antenna on my marine radio with out damaging it in the process. Im not a radio pro and not sure if the antennas are different from one to the other.
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    Canadian dollar on par

    Good or bad our dollar is on par with the US.Some are cheering becouse they can go across the boarder and have better shopping. Exporters are crapping there pants due to exports will probably drop. Time will tell.
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    A U.S. navy boo boo

    I was told this was a true story by an old guy I work with. On one foggy night two radars met. One person came on the radio stating that the other boat must alter course. Another voice came on the radio stating that he was in the wrong and he must alter course. The other voice came back on and...
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    Some Dock side chat

    Here is my son and his friend fishing on the dock for bull fish or as we say up here fillet fish. Ive also added a picture of a sun fish thay caught. By the way thay got about 30 of them and put them all back in the water and let them go.
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    My Spectrum 1700

    1989 Spectrum 1700
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    Tack Question

    Ive got a 89 Force 50 horse and i want to install a tack. What i would like to know is, is there a tack just for that engine or is there an generic tack that can be installed. It seemed that the last time i was at my marine store i was told that i would have to get a tack for that engine. I...
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    electric fuel pump

    What do boat manufactures do for auto shut off for electric fuel pumps in case of an emergency. Example autos have an auto shut off in case of an some sort accident.
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    Miss Carolina

    Now honesty i know she flub ed her question but how would you answer that. The question was- Why cant so many Americans find it on a map.I cant answer that because I'm Canadian but still ether people are really dump or really misinformed. lets here how you would answer that when put on the spot...
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    Cant find a old thread

    I'm looking for the thread that had the guys boat being lowered into the water when the straps broke m. It was a new boat and it had three pictures showing it as it fell into the water. I want to show it to some guys at work. thanks
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    My 10 year old son

    My 10 year old son just discoverd that he has hair growing on his legs.I gess the roller coaster begins.I just hope he does not swallow the dump pill to soon.Il miss my little boy.
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    Why is a ship called she?

    A ship is called a"she" because there is always a great deal of bustle around her; there is usually a gang of men about, she has a waist and stays; it takes a lot of paint to keep her good looking;its not the initial expence that breaks you, it is the upkeep;she can be all decked out;it takes an...
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    My saturday morning

    This is way to cool .It started at this guys autobody shop were i got to set the timing and break in the engine in a 66 Chevelle.It had a 396 big block and im gessing about 450 to 500 horse power.This car was a ground up restoration.Becouse this car had no exhaust we had a crowd in no time.After...
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    Under dog

    Aspect when were you going to tell us thay made a movie about you,
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    Need the big guns a no run problem

    I was just out helping a freand on his boat.He has a 1999 4.3 mercuiser. The problem started as a no power problem but idled fine but had a hard start.Now it wont start or even try to fire.The engine has spark and fuel, the fuel filter was changed and no water or dirt found.The cap and ignition...
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    Ford powersteering tip

    Ive found that ford power steering can be hard to bleed all the air out of it.So what ive done was took a old cap and made a nipple in it to accept a vacume hose.Then i put vacume to it wile the engine was running after it was installed back on the power steering pump.It took a few trys but did...
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    knots

    Heres a net sight i found on tying all kinds of knots. -animatedknots.com
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    Had a blast this week

    Just have to say it but i got to run crew boat all week. The weather was just perfect.We were all over the place. It was just to cool. It just made my work week away from home way to much fun.
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