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    Anyone watching alone

    So I live about 50 miles from each were this show is filmed. Us here call it camping and think the shows cast could do or have done a lot better at living in a rain forest on the west coast. What you think
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    exhaust noise level

    On my 07 f50 Yamaha I notice my exhaust noise level seemed to have increased. Is this something I should be worried about and what may be needed to be replaced if there is a common repair. Other than that it runs flawless. thank you for your time.
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    My turkey

    My bird after a day of smoking YUM
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    Gauge Help

    I am looking to get new gauges for my 06 50hp Yamaha.The problem I am having is all the gauges advertised don,t tell you if they are for a 2 stroke or 4 stroke or what engines they work with. Will I have to get a hold of the manufacturers or are they generic in operation. Like most things marine...
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    Gauge Help

    I am looking to buy new gauges for my 06 50hp Yamaha. I have been looking at tachometers as I already have a water presser speedometer. My question is how do I know that I am getting the right tack. The tacks that I have looked at don,t tell you if there a 4 stroke or 2 stroke or work with my...
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    Transom repair

    I have an aluminum boat transom,with a plywood core sandwiched between two outer aluminum shells. I have made up the plywood to go in. My question is how tight should i make the fit. It seems to come down to about a 1/4 inch. With the extra 1/4 inch it seems to fit a little to tight and if the...
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    Bananas in boats

    OK i live in Salmon fishing central and have never heard of this before. I was told to day that it as bad luck to have a banana on your boat. This is supposed be a world wide superstition of bad luck. Can any one tell me why???
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    Olympic medal count

    I have just noticed that there has not been an Olympic thread yet. " hope not going against the rules" As the world knows the U.S.A. "and good for you guys" cleaned house when it came to the count. China 2nd and Russia 3rd.Canada came in 12th over all with hardly a fraction of the medals of the...
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    1988 90 4v good/ bad

    Thinking of buying one cheep. Was told the compression is good and the only reason he re powered was to get a bigger motor. Looking at the Johnson forum and did not find anyone having problems with them.Looks like lots of parts still available. Any input would be welcome.
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    Old computers

    I have this old computer"7 years old" that just stopped working. It just one day decided to not turn on. I checked the usual power sources and plugs. The monitor powers up but no tower operation. As it stands right now I have a newer lap top"we use all of the time " ,my son has his own lap...
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    Pittsburgh vers Pilly game 3

    anyone watching this game its fantastic hockey. Art were are you
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    Game 2 Van - LA

    So here we go again. We need to play better tonight.
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    Jack of all trades

    We with all of the things I repair at my work eg; pickups, semie trucks, crimper units, air compressors ,yada yada the list goes on. Well to day I also can add to that as boat leg builder. Did my first 190A Volvo leg today and looks like I may be doing all of them (we have 7 crew boats). I...
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    Lets talk phones

    So I am in a the market for a new cell phone. Now I am not the most teckie kinda guy which phone is the one worth having. Every one keeps saying the iphone is the way to go but what about the Android or the Black Berry. I would like to some internet usage with some of the apps that are out...
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    My Mother in law

    My wife and her talking to day. Keep in mind that she is in her 70,s with limited education and I lover he as if she was my own mom. She is native Canadian and I am as white as they come. I am also first generation to Canada. They were talking about my relatives because other than my...
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