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05-18-2013, 07:19 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Good Morning Jamie/Arlie/Uncas! Good luck today, thoughts and prayers. in The Bilge

How ya doin, Jamie?

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05-18-2013, 06:53 AM

SMARTINSEN started a thread An Interesting Take On Block Planes in Tools / Materials / Techniques / Products

The latest FWW newsletter has furniture maker Phillip Lowe's interesting perspective on block planes: ...

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05-18-2013, 06:43 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread How Fuller drill bits and counter sinks are made in Tools / Materials / Techniques / Products

Note that the hand profiling at 2:35 gives a superior result than the machine.

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05-18-2013, 06:33 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Daggerboard case whoops in Building / Repair

Well this is a lot of intellectual effort just to remove one tiny little nail! Maybe you can just get a good bite on with a pair of nippers and...

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05-18-2013, 06:09 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Obama Administration Claims Power to Wage Endless War Across the Globe in The Bilge

It is not just the administration. The Congress has the power of the purse, and could rein in the military adventurism of the U.S. if it so desired....

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05-17-2013, 07:47 PM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread a raft of ducks in The Bilge

A retrograde of troglodytes.

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05-17-2013, 05:54 PM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Rebuilding Sandy Hook school? in The Bilge

Newtown CT is a fairly affluent community, and they can afford it. I think that is meet and proper.

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05-17-2013, 04:47 PM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread First Boatbuilding Hand Tool Set in Tools / Materials / Techniques / Products

There are a number of similar threads in the archives. You are probably better doing a google search within the domain forum.woodenboat.com rather...

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05-17-2013, 08:16 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread inside the 'no wake' zone in The Bilge

Oopsie, Phillip, I think that in your over-exuberance you forgot the attachment:p You were very close to 50K, but now you are further away. Are...

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05-17-2013, 08:02 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Craft Beer Tourism in N.E. USA in The Bilge

I suppose that it is a stretch to call Annapolis a part of the Northeast, but I will try to bring along some Rosie Parks Oyster Stout for Margo's...

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05-17-2013, 06:55 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Craft Beer Tourism in N.E. USA in The Bilge

Anyone been here? Just across the river from Ishmael:)

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05-17-2013, 05:35 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Daggerboard case whoops in Building / Repair

You will likely end up digging or cutting around it to get it out. Can you cut around the head to try to get pair of end cutters to pry it out? If...

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05-16-2013, 07:36 PM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Shaped on All Six Sides in Misc. Boat Related

It was up a few days ago.

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05-16-2013, 07:33 PM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Why is violent crime so rare in Iceland? in The Bilge

Had to google that one. Anthony Boudrain says that it is Reynard 38 is on to the heart of the real reason, along with our resident humanitarian.

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05-16-2013, 10:03 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Why "outside of heart"? in Building / Repair

I have learned here on the WBF the thing to do is to take a pass with your portable power planer to clean things up before you send it through the...

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05-16-2013, 09:58 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Looking for 1/4-20 stainless slotted tee bolt (sex bolt) in Tools / Materials / Techniques / Products

http://www.boltdepot.com/Sex_bolts_Combo_truss_head_Stainless_steel_18-8.aspx

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05-16-2013, 07:17 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread I predict... in The Bilge

Jamie you are a bilge rat extraordinaire.

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05-16-2013, 06:40 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Good Morning Jamie/Arlie/Uncas! Good luck today, thoughts and prayers. in The Bilge

Godspeed, Jamie. Modern medicine is truly miraculous, and you will be back to you ornery and curmudgeonly self before you know it.

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05-15-2013, 05:57 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread IE10 vs Firefox in The Bilge

Try switching from source to editor mode, it is the first button on the quick reply tool bar: A/A As for the reason? Who knows? A minor bug...

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05-14-2013, 06:10 PM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread bloke advice on buying a car in The Bilge

^My thought exactly. With a trailer you could haul a lot more junk...er, construction materials, and still get to keep the vehicle that you like. ...

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05-14-2013, 01:12 PM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread "plastic lumber" for boat trim in Building / Repair

Can Azek and the like be worked like real wood, that is to say re-sawed and planed?

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05-14-2013, 12:16 PM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Sales tax in internet purchases in The Bilge

There is absolutely no chance of this getting through the House of Representatives, so, for now, at least, this is just talk.

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05-14-2013, 11:18 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Ted Cruz - a potential presidential candidate? in The Bilge

It would be interesting to see the hypocrisy of the "birthers" on this one. The very same constituency that demanded to see a birth certificate...

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05-14-2013, 11:10 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread The ultimate political endorsement :) in The Bilge

Your mamma would name you Odie Hugh.

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05-13-2013, 03:49 PM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread BROTM Monday Edict in The Bilge

Perusing the topmost deck of B&R, I did not learn much about white oak and epoxy, but did learn a new word that aptly describes some of our fellow...

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05-13-2013, 02:39 PM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread IRS and politics in The Bilge

Both sides do it.

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05-12-2013, 09:44 PM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread a raft of ducks in The Bilge

...a holster of gun nuts

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05-12-2013, 09:06 PM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Bilge best Quotes. in The Bilge

I cannot claim credit for that, Larks, it is fellow Forumite Oysterhouse's signature line, but appropriate in the thread where it was posted.

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05-12-2013, 06:55 PM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread Benghazi: The beginning of the end in The Bilge

Sandra Day O'connor, at the least has recently expressed reservations, and has indicated that it was probably a mistake for SCOTUS to take it on. ...

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05-12-2013, 09:09 AM

SMARTINSEN replied to a thread a raft of ducks in The Bilge

Insult rifles are assault rifles with pickaniny rails.

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