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    Re: What's wrong with Microsoft???

    That's what I'm waiting for, is to see what blue will do........... Until then, XP is working just fine...
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    Re: All Star qualifying is over, Now the race!

    Lol Around here you never now, they may look good in a month........ Actually, they're red. I can turn them on during the 4th of July! The house had blue, better get those up and I know we...
  3. Thread: Prop/pitch

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    Re: Prop/pitch

    What's your current props pitch? What is the rated WOT rpm for that motor? What is your actual WOT rpm?
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    Re: Devastating tornadoes hit Oklahoma

    50 + have passed away according to NBC. Just a very sad day down in OK.
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    Re: All Star qualifying is over, Now the race!

    That Charlotte race is just to dang long. Unless it's raining, I think I'll enjoy the outdoors instead....... Still need to get the Christmas lights out of the trees.....lol
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    Re: Musical couple at the gas pump!

    I believe they were on the Today show too..... First time I saw the full vid, good stuff!
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    Re: All Star qualifying is over, Now the race!

    Haven't watched the race, not sure I'm going to after talking with my brother and listening to NASCAR radio today. Even Moody thought it wasn't the greatest and he thinks everything NASCAR does is...
  8. Re: 30-40 gallons of untreated gas in my boat. What to do?

    So there ya go kengineering , you have all kinds of conflicting information. It's clear as mud, right? So what are ya gonna do??????? :confused::noidea:
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    Re: New replacement prop..SS or alum?

    For better hole shots you go down in pitch. For top end you go up. You also need to know the rated WOT rpm so you don't exceed that, especially if you drop pitch.
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    Re: Devastating tornadoes hit Oklahoma

    Hit Moore which is about 10 miles s of Ok city..... I guess there's cars on top of that elementary school. They're still getting everyone out. It was at least 1 mile wide. An EF4 at the moment,...
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    Re: bearing buddy spindal seal kit?

    I check them too except my laser gun is my hand...... :) You'll know by feel if they're getting too hot..... I swear by buddies....
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    Re: $5.18 a gallon - ouch

    I think the biggest beef around here is why 2 refineries shut down at the same time which help create our ridiculous prices......
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    Re: $5.18 a gallon - ouch

    Rumor has it, 2 refineries(Exxon and BP) around the Chicago area, I believe, shut down at the same time for 6 weeks. Hence, the high gas prices. Given the 2 holidays, I don't see the prices...
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    Re: Not enough power from my 4.3L Mercrusier

    You can by a prop right here on Iboats......
    Boat Propellers for Sale, Stainless Steel Boat Props - iboats
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    Re: bearing buddy spindal seal kit?

    Just put enough grease in until the center plate moves on the buddy......
  16. Thread: Plane issue

    by WIMUSKY
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    Re: Plane issue

    Apparently, some people really don't want any help.......
  17. Re: 30-40 gallons of untreated gas in my boat. What to do?

    4 years? Get rid of it. I wouldn't even use it in my lawnmowers......
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    Re: $5.18 a gallon - ouch

    I'll complain right along side ya. Mn/WI gas prices at the pump for our tow vehicles is around $4.29, give or take, for regular unleaded. While the national average is around $3.60. The prices...
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    Re: 90hp FourStroke on 181 Mako Bayshark

    What's the rated WOT rpm for that 90? I could be wrong, but 6200rpm sounds a little high....... You may be under-propped which would hurt your top end.... 4 strokes aren't noted for their hole...
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    Re: All Star qualifying is over, Now the race!

    Did I hear right, they're still on the 1st of 5 segments??????????
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    Re: All Star qualifying is over, Now the race!

    Say GA, I'm going to miss out on the rain delay AND the between races fluff AGAIN..... Rats! :D So, did QC go to bed already???????:laugh:
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    Re: All Star qualifying is over, Now the race!

    Yeah, she's going to be a senior next year. My little girl will not be so little real soon..... Take in as much we can before she heads off to college.... Now I need to pick her up. 45min 1...
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    Re: All Star qualifying is over, Now the race!

    Rain delay? I better extend the DVR end time...... I went and did the dad thing. It was fun.....
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    Re: All Star qualifying

    The race is getting closer! DVR is set...:facepalm: Daughter has prom tonite and I think she wants dear old dad to be there for the coronation. It's just a junior court and, well, she's a...
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    Re: Buying boat from old guy... Question.

    There ya go. A "refundable" deposit.........
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    Re: Tiller vs. Remote Steering?

    Stick with the console. You want to keep your weight forward. Better for towing kids around and for stability on bigger water. It's also more comfortable sitting behind a wheel when making longer...
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    Re: Carport for boat photos

    So am I. 22x26 7' walls(closed sides, open ends) which would already be 8' about a foot from the the side. Should hold my boat and truck. $2800 + tax installed. americansteelinc.com
  28. Re: Registering Canoe In NY. Really This Difficult?

    Love you too QC........:rolleyes: :facepalm: :laugh:
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    Re: 1986 Starcraft - Buy it or Not???

    It is my understanding that "toys" are more expensive in Canada than down here in the lower 48. I now snowmobiles go for higher dollars too. I didn't book out the boat, but, this time of year...
  30. Re: purchased a 18 fishing boat that sat indoors for 2 years and!!!

    That sums up the opinions you'll get. I'm always the type that would use fresh gas. I don't like gas to sit in anything for more than a year. It wont hurt to pump a little out and inspect it. I'm...
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    Re: ok winter....enough already!!!!

    I got it, QC......... Lipp :rolleyes: :)
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    Re: ok winter....enough already!!!!

    Not talking any rain until Friday. Bring it on!



    It was going thru a bunch of jack pines at that point I believe.

    Air support all day again. 2 Blackhawk 'copters and 2 CL 415s. It's...
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    Re: ok winter....enough already!!!!

    Not this year.....

    Here's a couple pix over our house before the ground filled with smoke and we left. Turned out the fire was about 1.5 miles north of us... They're still working on part of...
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    Re: ok winter....enough already!!!!

    Well, the fire turned out to be a big to do. Ended up going thru the north side of town after jumping a few major roads about a mile thru the woods from us. We evacuated because there was so much...
  35. Thread: Boat or RV ?

    by WIMUSKY
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    Re: Boat or RV ?

    This is a boating forum. Members will probably be a little biased.....:rolleyes:
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    Re: ok winter....enough already!!!!

    Unless you're in WI. But we "only" hit the 80's. There's a forest fire straight west of us. We can see the smoke which is going over our little burg. I guess they called in air support....... ...
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    Re: Replacing wheel bearings

    Yes...
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    Re: 1988 16.5 ft. nordic crestliner

    A good place to start, IMO, is to have the centerline of the 'ducer even with the bottom of the hull. Install the mounting screws in the center of the slots so you can fine tune it up or down......
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    Re: ok winter....enough already!!!!

    Went up to see see the parents in N Mn yesterday. It was very windy, 40° and SNOWING!!!!! It's their fishing opener and the lakes are still froze. Ours are just opening up. One is still froze over...
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    Re: 1988 16.5 ft. nordic crestliner

    Just had a Crestliner pop up on my daily e-bay search, same year, Nordic etc as yours, it was a fish-n-ski(windshield across the width of the boat). I'm assuming yours is the same...... It had an...
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    Re: Winterizing article??

    Winterizing???????? That should be a 4 letter word this time of year. We're still trying to get rid of snowbanks...... I'm with the no antifreeze crowd too......
  42. Re: Darlington - The Lady In Black - The Track Too Tough To Tame

    Enjoy the race today fellas! I wont get to watch it until sometime tomorrow........ I'll see you then back in this thread.........
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    Re: Is this boat overpriced?

    The majority of boats being sold this time of year will be overpriced. Just a matter of how far you can talk the owners down and if you can live with that price.... May find good deals on...
  44. Re: Darlington - The Lady In Black - The Track Too Tough To Tame

    Heck, Shrubby eats that stuff up. The more people dislike him the more he likes it. He's just weird that way. Anyway, the race was pretty much a bore........
  45. Re: Darlington - The Lady In Black - The Track Too Tough To Tame

    Hey QC, our boy Burton is in the booth..........:cool:
  46. Re: Darlington - The Lady In Black - The Track Too Tough To Tame

    Close. Cleaning yards that still have snowbanks..... I did't even think about a race tonite. Thanks for the heads up. Just sent the wife out to get takeout fish fry...... :) DVR is already set...
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    Re: 1988 16.5 ft. nordic crestliner

    First thing I thought of was the transducer. Have your buddy watch as you go across the lake to verify where it's coming from. What's that boat rated for, a 90 sounds like a lot of motor?
  48. Thread: Penguins!

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    Re: Penguins!

    The Wild can watch the rest of the playoffs from their easy chairs......
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    Re: 14" vs 15" tires on new trailer

    That's my thoughts too......
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    Re: Is there no classified section here?

    Thanks, smoke......

    8. You may not solicit any personal transaction (buy, sell, free, donate, etc.) in the forum. This includes solicitations for charitable and non-profit causes. Personal...
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