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  1. rivermouse

    "marry her son"

    My wife are average people with one son who recently finished college. As all parents we want him to meet the right girl and marry well. We met his new girlfriend and I was very surprised when I saw a picture of her holding a shot gun. Then I learned she knows about boats too. But when she told...
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    Employers going too far?

    Re: Employers going too far? I like the security we had back in the good old days, Let them figure out my ophan annie decoder pin..You tell friends "the bossman sucks" all day long and he would never find it out.
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    Funny "TLC needed" boat ads on Craigslist.

    Re: Funny "TLC needed" boat ads on Craigslist. This little beauty caught my eye on craigslist. Advertised as an antique boat for 500 bucks. No trailer, no nuthin...
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    KFC said my $ 20 was a fake

    I went to a local KFC today and when I tried to pay was told they would not take my 20 dollar bill because it was fake. I asked if they had checked it correctly and was told told "yes the money is fake and we will not take it" I was sorta upset so I then took it to my bank and had the money...
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    When will the few items be fixed

    For over a week this site has been broken and wonder just when the few items that keep being mentioned WILL be fixed? I wanta see my avatar..Thanks. Must be more than a few items to take this long. or maybe getting someone to correct the issues that can.. thanks
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    Trying to crank a 50 year old model engine

    I found this engine in a box when I cleaned out the attic of my Dads house. It came off of a model airplane I had when I was around 12 years old back in 1962. Im sure it came from sears but there seems to be no markings on it other than "made in USA" I cant recall how to crank it. I think a...
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    Game ticket ripp off

    Sunday my son and I had planned to go to the Panther game and I gave him some money last week and he had the 2 tickets. At the last minute he wants to take his new girlfriend and was going to get an extra ticket. He bought one from a street seller for 50 bucks several hours before we met up at...
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    noisy note plucker next door

    In the house next door live a retired couple who have allowed their daughter with kids and her husband to move in with them. The son in law for over a year has taken up the hobby of trying to play an electric guitar. Almost every day he goes out into the small garage behind their house and turns...
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    What do you use on your boat floor????

    Re: What do you use on your boat floor???? Tinnys are made for water to drain through the flooring and then run to the back through slots to where the bilge pump removes it. That way you never have standing water to slip on. I used treated wooden slants which I stained to the color I wanted...
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    what kind of boat is this

    It doesn't appear to be a tinny. Would it have wooden stringers ? thanks
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    Who can tell me about "Kitty Hair" for fiberglass work.

    Re: Who can tell me about "Kitty Hair" for fiberglass work. It works good for standard repairs. In the case of a high speed race car Im sure your insurance agent knowing all this figured a new solid race ready hood is safer......Maybe these would help out . They are made just for such things
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    Classic boat pic gallery (20yr and older)

    Re: Classic boat pic gallery (20yr and older) Here is my 52 year old crestliner and the original mercury 30 hp . It gets looks and questions every time I take it out.....questions like "what is it"
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    fall boat ride Lake wylie NC

    I took advantage of one of our last nice indian summer days for a little boat ride yesterday. Here is a picture. Hope you like it
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    Funny things you find at the lake in pictures!

    Re: Funny things you find at the lake in pictures! Here you go.....
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    catfish in colder temps.

    Things are getting cooler here fast. I know mid summer is good for cat fishing but wonder about this time of the year.Are they still laying low in the deep water?
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    fishfinder ratings

    Re: fishfinder ratings I plan on getting this little jewel for xmas.from HF..Deduct 20% from the price and it will onlly be about 40 bucks.
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    Want to find or build a top for my boat, any ideas?

    Re: Want to find or build a top for my boat, any ideas? I also needed a little removable top for my boat and wanted it to look good, be sturdy and CHEAP to make,,Here is what I came up with....
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    Eastern diamond back

    I posted recently about the black snake that got into my house. I am happy they dont have these bad boys in my part of NC. We do have them in the eastern part of the state and this picture was taken by some folks we know that were out hunting near Lumberton NC this past week....shezammm One of...
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    Does several days of rain mess up the fishing?

    I will be at Wrightsville NC at the end of the week . The forecast says a rain front coming up the coast should be cleared out by then. Does this really matter ? The fish are biting ok right now .I plan to fish from a small private pier located on the ICW and some from the topsail beach...
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    Song ideas for CD?

    Re: Song ideas for CD? Right now I am making a cd to play in my boat next trip out. I have a few oldies I like but the main tunes just for the boat ride include,"sail away ladies" an old sea shanty and "dueling banjos' and "funky Broadway" I have a strong amp too. Im looking for some armed...
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