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    good revision to a classic

    a revision, but the same message. question the politicians if you like, but don't question the soldiers, marines, sailors, or airmen. remember who truly provides the freedom you enjoy. take care....<br /><br /> The embers glowed softly, and in their dim light,<br /> I gazed round the room...
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    bin laden next?

    good read...<br /><br /> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3716037/
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    pres in iraq

    www.snopes.com reports this as true...<br /><br />An Email from a Captain in Iraq <br /><br />We knew there was a dinner planned with ambassador Bremer and LTG Sanchez. There were 600 seats available and all the units in the division were tasked with filling a few tables. Naturally, the 501st MI...
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    contractors rebuilding iraq

    so what do you think? i haven't really formed an opinion yet, need to think about it more. at first, i say it makes sense- if they did not support the war, they don't get to profit from the rebuilding. but some of these countries are now lending support, and may withdrawl that if not allowed...
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    wireless network

    i have a new gateway m675x on the way. i opted for the internal 802.11g card to allow wireless internet. i also have a gateway g router coming as well. along with the new comcast cable modem, i think i am set to do some high speed cruising at home from anywhere in the house.<br /><br />anyone...
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    gateway laptop

    i ordered a new gateway laptop last week- their brand new m675x. has all the bells and whistles you can get and i paid the price. a little excited about my new toy, if it ever arrives.<br /><br />anyone have any experience with gateway? i decided to go with them just because they and dell...
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    quick i/o fogging oil question

    best way to fog an i/o??? merc 5.0 mpi.<br /><br />thanks!!!
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    quick fogging oil question

    what's the best way to fog an i/o? 5.0 merc mpi.<br /><br />thanks!
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    Quick Battery Question

    well, i broke down for the first time on tuesday, anchored in the bay, all alone, dark. no juice to get the engine running. i have 2 batteries with a switch, but not knowing how old the batteries are, thinking of just replacing them.<br /><br />20' center console, 150 hp johnson, ff, gps, vhf...
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    u.s. vs reid

    January 30, 2003 United States vs. Reid. <br /><br /> Judge Young:<br /><br /> Mr. Richard C. Reid, hearken now to the sentence the<br /> Court imposes upon you.<br /><br /> On counts 1, 5 and 6 the Court sentences you to life<br /> in prison in the custody of the United States<br /> Attorney...
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    new 300

    what do you guys think about the new z300? anyone happen to own or operate a boat with one (or two or three)?
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    vote- your favorite post of all time

    here's one that could get going....<br /><br />tell us which iboats post is your all time favorite and why. it can be from any of the forums.<br /><br />i'll throw out the first that comes to mind- the post about the poor guy whose new boat was listing to port. it had some drama (i felt bad...
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    stainless steel prop question

    i needed a new prop, so i decided to double my cost and go stainless. iboats delivered a nice michigan wheel match 15x17. almost hurt myself pulling it out of the box. i never expected it to be so heavy. and the blades didn't seem to be any thinner than my aluminum (maybe thicker).<br /><br...
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    post izzy

    well, we got hit hard in annapolis. about 3/4 of the naval academy was under water. they decided to put me in charge of all dewatering operations. fun. we have been pumping since friday morning around the clock, with lots more to go. too bad our entire utility system in underground in...
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    johnson 150 check engine alarm

    still have this problem. 1998 johnson 150 oceanrunner. check engine alarm sounded a few times last year. in the spring, it was gone. about 2 months ago, it started again.<br /><br />there is no trend that i can tell. sometimes it goes off at 3000 rpms with a cold engine. other times it...
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    cool 9/11 tribute

    WTC Steel Reshaped Into USS New York<br />A Navy vessel, to be christened the USS New York, will bring to life a fallen icon of the city that suffered most from the terrorist attacks two years ago. Last week, workers from the Amite Foundry and Machine Inc. melted down 24 tons of steel that once...
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    fuel filter

    can anyone recommend a source for getting the stock fuel filter for a 1998 johnson 150hp oceanrunner? it is inline, takes the rubber hose on one side, elbows at 90 deg, and seats in the engine with a plastic "bolt". the filter is shaped to a cone. i've called quite a few local places and no...
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    recommend prop

    i have an aluminum 14 1/2 x 19 on my 1998 johnson 150hp oceanrunner. it spun at 4600. i borrowed a 15 x 17, which got me just under 5200.<br /><br />so i think i found the prop size i like. can anyone recommend both an aluminum and ss model for my set-up? seems there are quite a few out...
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    model number question

    sorry for the second post...<br /><br />don't ask why, but...<br /><br />i have a 1998 johnson oceanrunner 150hp. serial number is G04388243.<br /><br />can anyone determine the model number from that info???<br /><br />thanks-
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    model number help

    don't ask why, but...<br /><br />i have a 1998 johnson oceanrunner 150hp. serial number is G04388243.<br /><br />can anyone determine the model number from that info???<br /><br />thanks-
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