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  1. bigblocksarefun

    Worst day

    Click on your profile name top right, click on 'account details', then click on 'click on image to change your avatar'.
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    Scientist claim to have brought back Dire wolf

    First dire wolf. Then mammoth. Eventually they'll get to dinosaurs. Whole movie series on why any of this is a bad idea.
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    I'm sure everyone's seen this by now.....

    https://www.news-journalonline.com/story/news/state/2025/04/03/brock-horner-threatens-fisherman-jumps-in-his-boat/82803197007/
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    swap a microwave for a larger refrigerator

    You've never seen one of these? https://www.dometic.com/en-us/outdoor/rv-and-van/refrigerators/camper-van-refrigerators/dometic-coolmatic-cd-30-55611
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    Cruise lines

    Don't miss those days lol
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    Just thought I'd share a nice photo.

    Oh yeah. Years ago, but especially after the NHLPA was passed in 2000. As they become surplus to the gov't, they try to find other federal or state agencies to preserve them, then non-profits, museums, etc then if no one wants it GSA puts it up for sale for anyone to buy who has the $$. In...
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    Boating the Upper Chesapeake

    I was exploring and went in there at low tide (I think it might have been blowout that day)....that entrance channel gets tight (and that was in the Key West).
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    Just thought I'd share a nice photo.

    I'm on the GSA's notification list.....but yes, I would like to have one. Right before I bought this house I threw bid on this one but started thinking about it and decided against bidding further. This one is 2 nm out into the Bay. It's the front range to the rear you can see behind it...
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    Boating the Upper Chesapeake

    I go up Sassafras at least once a season out of Gunpowder.
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    Just thought I'd share a nice photo.

    Went to go look at the latest lighthouse for sale; turned out to be another one of the old school, tall, skeleton design rear ranges that litter both sides of the Delaware River. Reedy Island rear range:
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    Just thought I'd share a nice photo.

    Nice shot. Good view of Charlestown as well (CONSTITUTION & CASSIN YOUNG circled in blue). Used to spend summer months there each year for a couple years getting cutter larger maintenance work done. Hated that crappy ass building with its crap barracks lol (USCG Sector Boston circled in red)...
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    2004 Mercury 115 ELPTO surging

    I had this same problem with the Mariner version of this engine. Turned out to be the ADBV at the tank suction point. The little check ball had literally semi-welded itself in place.
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    Random

    Went to go check out a lighthouse coming up for sale....turned out to be another remotely located, defunct Delaware river rear range lol (Reedy Island range):
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    LiFePO Batteries ???

    I remember the first time I saw one of those, this girl I knew had one. I had a '74 Dart Sport with a 318. My battery was about the same size as the engine block.....
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    How many very new 4 stroke engines will be running trouble free at age 50 to 75 years old ?

    I'll let you know in 30 years, my Yamaha is already 21 years old lol.
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    Sad Day For the SS United States

    If the lawsuit is settled by then. I imagine any more legal challenges would involve a stop work injunction until the case is settled. They've even gone so far as to ask the President to intervene.
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    Sad Day For the SS United States

    The tug posted some pics, almost makes it look like she's under her own power like a pic out of the past:
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    Sad Day For the SS United States

    And now there's a hiccup: https://1819news.com/news/item/battle-brewing-to-preserve-ss-united-states-soon-heading-to-mobile-to-be-sunk-as-worlds-largest-artificial-reef 50+ years and no one gave a sh!t, now that there is plan being executed here comes the lawsuit smh.
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