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    Computer prob?

    My computer is shutting it's self off and re-starting every few minutes now... I dunno if its a virus or what.. Windows XP.. scanned with Norton and comes back nuttin, all clean...<br /><br />Started the other day (friday?) and just did it once, today it's done it 6or7 times so far this...
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    Fishing reel lubricants?

    What do you use? For me it's the old standby, 3in-one oil, but I can't help think that maybe there's something better... :confused:
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    What do you like to do?

    I know we all share a common interest in boating or else we would'nt be here... Lets put boating, fishing, and politics aside for a moment and ask the question, what are our other hobbies and interests?... Or vices perhaps? :eek: :D <br /><br />I'll start..<br /><br />I enjoy listening to...
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    Water temps wierd!

    Went fishing in the Intracostal waterway (ICW) in a few "bays" yesterday and talk about hot water, jee whiz.. The coldest spot I could I could find, the water temp was 91degrees.. Hottest was 94 degrees... It's like bath water warm... Did'nt catch a thing, not even a strike...<br /><br />Was...
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    Swim/dive platform holes? Why?

    Ok... One thing I've always wondered about is, why does a swim platform have holes? Why are they made that way? Ever got your big toe stuck or twisted in one of them holes? I have.. Hurts like a SOB. :mad: <br /> <br /><br />Back to topic... The only reason for the holes I can think of is...
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    Neighborhood Nazi's.... Paging Lakeman1999...

    Ok... Lakeman1999, Lets discuss the "Neighborhood Nazi's aka Do-gooders", code/zone enforcement, and the taking away of our rights...<br /><br />I got them around here by the truckload... Do-gooder's that is... Gripe and complain with their noses stuck to their front room window watching...
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    Boat storage cost?

    I see that in the realitively near future, I will need to store my 21' footer somewhere other than my driveway at the house.. I thought about dry/rack storage and it's still a possibility if I can get a spot, but I was wondering what some you all may be paying for storage at these "U store it"...
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    No work, it's raining, and I'm bored...

    Yep! No work since tuesday which was only a half day... Nothing tomorrow, and Saturday,'s up in the air too... Not too awful sure about next Monday either... :( Went from insanely busy to nothing in a day...<br /><br />Now it's raining off and on all day, so I can't finish the fiberglass...
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    Chartplotter chart confusion?

    I'm in the market for a chartplotter but the major thing holding me up are the chart chips.. <br /><br />Cost is a major consideration now because the project boat's budget went out the window quite a while back....<br /><br /> Which one to go with for offshore, and in which chartplotter...
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    I need el-cheap-o DSL service...

    OK ya'll, who's got the cheap DSL service... What's this Juno "speed band" deal, and does anybody have it... <br /><br />Trying to cut my monthly expenses and still have fairly fast internet service without tieing up the phone line... This 50 odd bucks a month I'm spending for bellsouth dsl...
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    Furuno GP 1650 chartplotter/fishfinder?

    Anyone out there using one of these Furuno 1650 chartplotter/fishfinder combo units? <br /><br />I originally wanted to run seperate depth and gps units, but I'm seriously looking into a combo unit for my 21' project boat because I now realize how limited my dash space will be with everything...
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    Attention tool freaks!...

    Anybody here know if a cordless heat gun even exists, and where I might find one if it does? :confused: <br /><br />I'm in need of something for heat shrinking wire connectors and such on site where many times I don't have access to an electrical outlet, or when I'm in a wet area and I don't...
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    I need a bug zapper...

    When I was a little brat, my Grandpa had a bug zapper to beat all... On my summer vacations, we'd sit out in the evening watching the garden grow in that fine Tennessee dirt and bask in the entertainment of waiting for a biggun' to fly in that bug zapper to get bar-b-qued... That thing would...
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    Vandalism? is it?

    Some of you may know about my wonderful neighbors...(insert sarcasm here)<br /><br />Well, this morning before work after a night of heavy rain I decided to go check on my little homemade flats boat because I had a feeling that I may have left the drain plug in... I did not.. :rolleyes: <br...
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    OUCH, My Hands are dried out!

    Guys and Gals, HELP... My poor old hands are about as painfully dry as they have ever been... I mean cracking open... :( <br /><br /> I encounter some fairly nasty stuff at work like 3M 5200, oil/grease, old nasty green coroded wires, and just plain old dirt to name a few, therefore I must...
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    Neighbors...

    I just wish this cuban a-hole (he tells me it's a FREE country and that he'll do what he wants, YA RIGHT) who lives across the street from yours truly, would get his s**t together for once in his life...<br /><br />It seems that a few years ago this idiot decided to put an addition on his house...
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    How to say it?

    I'm a "regular", using an a false name here, because the wrong person might see this and get the wrong impression.<br /><br />It seems that as of late my best friend in the entire world has the idea that his wife and child are invited to go fishing with us every time we go. Not so. I feel...
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    Paging JB..

    JB.. Would you send me an e-mail please so I my contact you?... Thanks<br /><br />skdplate@bellsouth.net
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    Hey... Spinner Bait Nut's made 1000 posts...

    Hey Bubba, let me be the first to congradulate you on the big number... :D <br /><br />Hope for many more... :)
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    Electric motor magnets... Glue?

    Hi ya'll... Wondering if any of you might have a suggestion on how to go about re-attaching the magnets in an electric fan's pancake type motor?.. <br /><br />It apperars that the magnets were originally glued in... The motor held up well so there has to be some kind of glue that will...
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