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    Oil is here

    Bob, I hope the booms work for you, most of us don't live so close to the damage that is being done. My heart goes out to those who are having their home and living damaged by this slow moving monster. In the longer term, anything that limits the damage will also speed the recovery. On the...
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    Helping a neighbor "thin the herd"

    This last weekend my neighbor started helping her dad with getting rid of some "stuff" after his stroke. Well, I never owned a pickup before and this '99 GMC 2500 extended cab with a 5.7 really needed a home. Ok, I will admit it, we do take in strays. :cat :dog Eventually, I will need to find...
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    keep your boat locked

    Sounds like a good subject for Youtube! Lots of folks see that and it might turn up a name, assuming the cops care. Fleece
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    Suggestion Box for C-Dory Factory

    For what it is worth: I have a fairly long involvement in recreational boating, mostly in non-powered sail. One of the jobs I had before deciding what to do for an actual living was building small sailboats, this was hand layup cloth and vacuum bag foam core construction of maybe 200 to 220 a...
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    Howdy!

    Thanks for the warm welcome! I have a lot of stuff to learn....my experience with outboards is very limited, so no doubt I will be asking a number of fairly basic questions. I have a bunch of experience with small and medium size sailboats (I use to race a type of boat called a snipe) but that...
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    Howdy!

    Thought I would say hi, instead of just lurk. Am looking at possibly getting a C-Dory late this year or early next, likely CD25 or Tomcat as my wife would prefer a boat with a separate shower/head! I like the ability to tow the boat, as well as the speed on the water compared to my dad's old...
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