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    poll ....all regular i boaters please check in !

    hi guys..... so far this season we have allmost lost a few people on our local lakes due to stupid boating......every time i go out, i see a few near misses. im considering talking to my local member of the fedral government..(canadian) to hear his thoughts. im thinking of writing a study on...
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    freak winds can come up fast.

    on our lake in b.c canada, wea are uasually blessed with fantastic boating weather. this year has been a little different. three times so far, the wind has turned ugly in just a matter of minits, causing great damage to boaters and putting lives in peril. july first.....(canada's fourth of...
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    weird problem...3L...need help

    hi guys.... 89. 3.0...(181 ci)...2 bbl ....points.... was crusing.....(trolling speed) for four or five hrs. hit the throttle..(approx 3500 rpm....tach does not work properly)..was ok for a few mins...then it started bucking and spitting..... low rpms were allmost stall. changed the plugs...
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    weird gauge readings

    hi guys....i got my bliner on the water. it seems good but the gauges are reading weird.... the oil press jumps around....at approx 4000 rpm it reads good...at 4100 it reads about 5 lbs pressure :eek:....it drops and fluctuates like its an electrical prob......(i felt the motor and it was...
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    hey td ...re..."another steal"

    hows that new (to the fleet) boat comin? are you on it yet? any updates?
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    finding a bravo 3 gear reduction ratio

    sorry guys.....i dont have time to pull a search...... i have a new b3 sitting on a pallet......i was told the reduction was 2:44.. how can i know for sure?.....serial nums?......or is it written on the drive somewhere that i cant see...? (its still strapped down...so i can only see one side)...
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    what happened to diving and charters?

    just wondering...... there has been a lot of modifications to the forums lately......from the pm change to the addition of toons and ribs...... was there a direction change or just updates?
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    compleated projects forum

    hey what a great idea...... when did we get that? time for td to start loading....:D how much you wanna bet he doubles his post count :D
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    flipping a hull

    im posting here in general, for basic info and tutorial purposes. for all new members and viewers not signed on yet. a more detailed instruction can be found in resto...... easy way to flip a hull.... i dont suggest this be done with a motor in the boat. place boat between two trees (im using...
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    hey td....

    can ya keep that pic of the cross section of the hull handy? it seems to me that might be a good teaching tool. (the pic that had a hull cut at the bow. showing foam, strings, and general, assembly)
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    extending a trailer

    hi guys....i gotta move the barge pretty soon....plus its allmost time to launch it.... ive been looking for a trailer...and cant find one..... i have an old dual axle, steel trailer that is sound, but the fenders are falling off and other things the trailer is good for a 20 footer...i need a...
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    avoiding boat fires

    just thought id share...... i was stoking the wood stove last night..... i had a few mixing sticks with resin on them...... i threw them in the stove.......the fire was hot.....the resin area of the mixing sticks were aflame before they left my hand ! they didnt explode with the ferosity of...
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    natural expansion on sole..(floor, deck)

    i got slapped by a stupid question while driving by a construction site yesterday....... when building a deck, do we need to leave room for natural expansion?.... i live in a normally arid climate....(however the last few summers have been really high humidity) i saw the expansion joints on a...
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    virus alert.

    sent to me.... Anyone-using Internet mail such as Yahoo, Hotmail, AOL and so on. This information arrived this morning, Direct from both Microsoft and Norton. Please send it to everybody you know who has access to the Internet. You may receive an apparently harmless e-mail titled 'Mail...
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    dont gob pl and glass !

    i added another layer of transom...... used pl preimum to bed it.....waited 24 hrs to tab it in. i noticed some "air bubbles" in the glass after it cured.... ground the "air bubbles out"....10 mins later this is what i found. im not a chemist...but this is not what i was hoping for. pl is...
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    id buy one !

    check this out http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D99NHb6B03s
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    captains chairs for boat seats ?

    was just wondering...has anybody ever used van captain chairs as boat seats?..... you know those big captains chairs that we used to put in our "shaggin wagons" obviously they would need to be recovered in vynal..... but they swivel....recline move back and forward.....the base is a...
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    tuesdays blonde

    Two sisters, one blonde and one brunette, inherit the family ranch. Unfortunately, after just a few years, they are in financial trouble. In order to keep the bank from repossessing the ranch, they need to purchase a bull so that they can breed their own stock. The brunette balances their...
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    i won the lottery !

    this was sent to me in my spam box..... We happily announce to you the draw of Sweeps Stake Lottery International program held on the 1st March 2008 in Accra Ghana, which your e-mail addrss, subsequently won you the lottery in 3rd category winners, you have been therefore approved to claim the...
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    Jasper Alberta Canada

    as some of you know.....i was in hinton Alberta on business this last weekend Hinton is not far from Jasper......thought id show you some pics... this is off highway 1.....the trans canada. this is hwy 16 west...by jasper...at sunrise we saw big herds of elk.......(huge creatures)...
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