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  1. pduquette

    Happy Holiday Season!!

    Hi all my MFG friends! Hope you and your familys have a great Thanksgiving Day , and Peace filled Holiday Season! MFG= Mounds of Fabulous Gravy!!!MMMMMMM! lol
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    Scouting report:RE cheap niagra in M.A.

    I'm currently uploading the photos I took W/my phone of the Niagra and other boats listed in the ad on CL-ma.I'll link to my PB folder when done!....but it's SSSLLLOOOOWWW going. Over all 3 junke...ahhh I mean boats there, the cheap Niagra; a mystery 16 footer , and way in the back a starcraft...
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    Hi, again!

    Hi guys ! after 2 moves and assorted fun I finaly am back on (land)line with the non-mobile version of the internet ! Glad to see so many still here. I never got my mfg out last year but plan to make up for it this year ; having moved to the doorstep of cape cod! Now to catch up on the fixes...
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    issues with new format

    I have been trying to open the boat forum by manufacturer, but can only get the drop down list to show .If I try to select MFG the list will dis disappear before I can get to it.. fyi I am using android mobile.
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    Happy to New Year to everyone!

    Glad to kiss off 2011and certainly hoping 2012 is kinder to us all. My future is looking brighter, and hope to spend more time here; and on the water.
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    Happy birthday vwfoolwhy!!

    Hope you had a great day!! And the same for the rest of the daily celebrants too!!
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    60 days and counting - my options ????

    land lord/ bar owner has lost some money - his solution is to fire his head barmaid and give me 60 days ( I live on the 3rd floor) cause i'm the only one with keys to the building besides them . I'm not looking for a shoulder ; I'm wondering about federal programs to help a new home buyer or...
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    7.1 Quake in Kiwi land

    Heard you guys down undertook a shakeup ..Hope all are a-ok ! keeping a prayer candle lit. peter
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    met another Mfg owner

    I was puttering with my boat at my usual launch and a younger guy approached me asking to talk and look over my mfg !! He told me he just got an old mfg and has had it in the water a couple of times ( he was an ACOE cadet) He said it was titled as a Niagra but his cell pictures look like a '59...
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    Bassackward boat race today!!

    New England / Buzzards Bay members may wish to watch the 12th annual Bassackwards race ;from the Kingman yacht club in Pocassett ma arround Cleavland ledge and back . the informal 2.5 hr amateur sailboat race ends with a live band on Bassett island in the harbour ....race starts at noon band...
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    M/T repair Q..

    Hi guys ! I just had to replace the chutch in my trooper (wedge ring failure). how long of a break-in period should I give before towing??? All new plates + flywheel +bearings.
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    Some trip photos

    I enjoyed flag day on the water (not the 4th tho:( ) here are some picts ...peter
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    Left the shore !!

    Well I'm finaly wetting the keel again with a donor L.U. that I got off a '84 60hp Evrnrude . :cool::D Bought a 71 Glasstron ,trailer. motor for $400 so I'm happy with the deal . The e-rude seems set-seised but all the parts + cables under the cowl look factory fresh ....I'll definately will...
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    RE: New England Meet!

    RE: New England Meet! Hey guys ; Zach103 and I have been pushing the idea of a meet for us iboaters , lets see if we can get a nice MFG showing there !! Here's the thread:http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=375767
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    Weather Guy

    Best thing Ever said by the weather guy ..... SPRING is now 1 month away !!!! WOOO HOOO! peter (yes I DO have cabin fever )
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    Ma Salt water Registry

    My cabinfever got to me , so I called the Fed toll free line to register for my Ma. saltie licence . They asked me about 25 questions , then gave me my new licence number , and said a rip-proof / waterproof ma licence will be here in 30 days . This year (2010) it's free but there will be a fee...
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    Osteo Arthritis tips ??

    Yes , I plan to check those "other" web sites for ideas too ... but do any of you have tips on what i can do to avoid inflaming / quicken recovery of inflamed hip with O.A. I already started diet/weight loss as of NYE ....Thinking I may have to give up the 5 spd:( (left hip btw=clutch fatigue)...
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    Boat/sportsmen shows?

    Any of our N.E. members planning on going to the Hartford , Worchester , or Boston shows ? Would be fun to meet up . I'm thinking of the Hartford show if the weather ain't horrible . peter
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    Winter Project Thread

    Well , I start off !! What are the rest of you planning to be ready for spring ??? I have to tear down my lower unit and find whats wrong there..already have the gasget / seal kit for that . I'm gonna rebuild my carbs too , got the kits complete with floats -hope to have the motor running...
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    Happy Thanksgiving !

    I'm thankfull for a fun , safe boating year ; a great site to chat with good people ; and all those who serve and have served to ensure my right to praise God for these freedoms . peter
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