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    fun question

    a young ladd i know is just about to celebrate his fifth birthday...hes really excited..... we dont know what to get him...... i was thinking of a fisher price toy someone suggested a gituar hero game.... we all agree were gonna take him for dinner.... but someone suggested we just get him...
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    resin to fiber glass ratio

    soooo....your fiberglassing your stringers...floor or transom....the work is allmost done...and you have a little resin left over in your tray or bucket..... so you think just smear the rest on.....cant hurt...the more resin the better ...right..... wrong..... rule of thumb is.....saturate...
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    basic safety equipment for grinding and glassing

    a forum member on a thread here, said "he ground down some stringers and allmost coughed up a lung.....! i thought it important everyone know the risks and see the minimum equipment for grinding and glassing. first of all......grinding... fiberglass dust consists of very small particles...
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    fridays idiot awards

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. When his 38-caliber revolver failed to fire at his intended victim during a hold-up in Long Beach , California , would-be robber James Elliot did something that can only inspire wonder. He peered down the barrel...
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    i/o vs mid engine..input please

    ok my friends....need input.... as you know i am extending the hull on a 69 searay srv 190... the hull is now 23.8 feet......its in the restoration forum just a little bit more to go and its stringer transom time... the hull is a bare shell...totally stripped...... heres the question... how...
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    wake tower / hull/deck stregnth

    im re fitting my boat.....old one....69 i will be adding a tower.....not sure yet if its gonna be a tower or radar arch type.... all the deck will be reinforced.....glass and wood...... any suggestions on reinforcement?? thanks oops
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    thursdays joke

    DISCLAIMER........THIS IS JUST A JOKE.....TAKE IT THAT WAY. A man was leaving a convenience store with his morning coffee when he noticed a most unusual funeral procession approaching the nearby cemetery. A long black hearse was followed by a second long black hearse about 50 feet behind the...
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    questions for mechanics, need your input pls

    i have 2 questions i need your consult on please...id really appreciate it... they are theroitecal.... #1... i was thinking of adding a "cool can" like thingie to my boat... (we used cool cans on race day to chill the gas in our cars, in the seventies) take a refridgerator evaproator...(an...
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    hull extension in progress with pics

    this thread contains excellent information on all aspects of fibreglass boat building.....if you are thinking of a rebuilding project of any kind ...this thread can help you......while i highly suggest that you read the whole thread....(at this time some 93 ish pages and 2200 plus posts) our...
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    a madman attacked my boat !

    walked into the shop.. this is what i saw! i couldnt believe it! this was my boat before
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    super bowl picks....

    yup ....i am crazy.....:D 61 inch hi def tv..... and super bowl sunday im gonna be workin on the boat :eek::eek: so whos gonna win this thing tommorow??? post now and well look at it after the big game cheers oops
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    fridays special

    its 12 30 am out side the local watering hole.... the cops drive thru the parking lot ...makin their rounds.... they see a guy kick open the door of the bar...stagger to the hand rail...two steps later...he does a face plant over the rail and falls into the flower bed five steps down the cops...
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    a very big thank you

    was lookin at don s post in repair questions.....he had a tough challenge...(the salt water wreck of a motor) the owner changed his mind and don was off the hook dcg9381 said thank you to don for being here every day for us... dj dittod it...i got to thinkin..... all the mods....... and...
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    carbon fiber and composits.

    if a person got their hands on some carbon fiber matt....just a bit.... and used it in a multiple layer of mat/woven/carbon fiber/ mat/woven way... how would it bond?...do you need a different resin that would not work with standard applications?.... i think im going to need serious strength...
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    mondays blonde

    A blonde woman was speeding down the road in her little red sports car and was pulled over by a woman police officer who was also a blonde. The blonde cop asked to see the blonde driver's license. She dug through her purse and was getting progressively more agitated. "What does it...
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    shark !!!

    a bizillionaire calls all his crazy gambling buddies over for a pool party.... gets a great white shark and via hellicopter puts it in the pool... 9.pm...he calls his gambling buddies over to the side of the pool and says.."10,000 bucks cash to the first person that swims the legnth of this...
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    boat rot...wet foam prevention.

    IF YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT FOAM.....THIS IS THE THREAD ********************************************************** this question has been bugging me for a few months now..... once the foam is compleately sealed in the floor/hull/stringers......the only way for the foam to get wet is...
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    back from vegas with bote and pics

    hey all... good to be back.......man looking at the forums...i missed so much...polls,spammers, and nubs postin in approprate stuff just to get them selves smited. its good to be back at home. we drove, as you know, from kelowna bc canada. above spokane and seattle, down to vegas and back....a...
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    about to leave vegas for home

    yep, deal on the bote is done. now my gal and i head back to canada.. yahoo says 22.4 hours. make that 25 hours pulling the bote... we got to spend a day walking the strip and seeing the tourist stuff. i think were gonna fly back here soon... i missed seeing the art gallery at the...
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    any one in...from vegas area?

    goin to get a bote has it got near freezing down there?? just looked at the temps..... worried bout the block if it wasent winterized..... is it a regular thing to winterize down there? im from b.c canada. im leaving in a few hours.. driving ....if i get in wireless range ill check in...
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