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05-19-2013, 11:21 AM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread Old tv shows that seem to have been lost forever in The Bilge

They were playing Sea Hunt at 5:30 am weekdays here last year after Highway Patrol. Now the have switched to Green Acres

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05-09-2013, 11:41 AM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread early power dory in The Bilge

Personally I know my spelling has gone downhill in the last 10 years. I never typed anything till I started playing with computers and am far from...

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05-08-2013, 05:28 AM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread Need Help Identifying My Boat in Building / Repair

The Continental script looks just like the one Lincoln used in the early 60's. But it might not be original to the boat

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05-06-2013, 01:54 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a poll Poll. Do you personally know a Murderer? in The Bilge

A classmate from high school shot a guy point blank with a shotgun from a drug deal gone bad. Still doing life.

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05-06-2013, 01:49 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread Open Carry March on DC in The Bilge

I think it would be better if they all stayed there in DC

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05-06-2013, 01:45 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread Today I am officially "old" in The Bilge

Happy Birthday! now is when you start saying your only as old as you feel. Keep the body moving.

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05-05-2013, 07:22 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread New build : Stick-up sharpie in Building / Repair

Congrats on your launch, the boat looks great. I like the colors I painted the inside of my skiff the grey green also. Having leather on the oars and...

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05-05-2013, 11:08 AM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread Lengthening inflatable dinghy in Designs / Plans

You could build a basic ply skiff the size you want and be finished by the time you finish engineering this

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05-05-2013, 10:34 AM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread Really grossed out in The Bilge

Over the years I have tried to eliminate swearing from my conversations. When I do slip I feel a little disappointed in myself.

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05-05-2013, 10:21 AM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread Here's that feel good video.... again in The Bilge

Thanks for posting we all need to be reminded to help out when we can. It takes so little effort yet means so much.

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05-04-2013, 12:55 AM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread What's your desktop picture? in The Bilge

My bride coming to pick me up at the beach

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05-02-2013, 08:55 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread 'Tis the time of year in People & Places

I am planning to have my skiff at the small boat workshop. Fellow forum members are welcome to take a sail.

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05-02-2013, 03:52 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread I need a clever solution for lifting in The Bilge

Put the top on in the winter leave off the rest of the year. Dress accordingly. Oh yea those things have carpets and such now.

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04-30-2013, 10:14 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread Does anyone here live near an offshore wind turbine farm? in The Bilge

I don't think a windmill on the horizon looks any worse than the McMansions look like looking towards the shore.

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04-30-2013, 09:04 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread Does anyone here live near an offshore wind turbine farm? in The Bilge

I row the shores of the Hyannis area and Osterville, If a wind farm could be heard over the sound of all the leaf blowers I would be surprised.

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04-30-2013, 08:56 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread there used to be a somewhat popular class of vehicles in The Bilge

I had a 49 cj2 years ago. They didn't have enough power to get stuck, lots of fun and would climb anything but a tree. In the 90's me and a buddy...

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04-30-2013, 08:35 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread Post a pic of your crew in The Bilge

Riley my lookout

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04-30-2013, 07:55 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread Why can't we do this? in The Bilge

Our trash goes to an incinerator that produces electricity but they still charge us to dispose there. I'm not sure the output reaches the cost as...

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04-30-2013, 06:26 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread Great Nautical Bookstores in Misc. Boat Related

I will add Columbia Trading Co. West Barnstable,Ma. They specialize in nautical books.

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04-30-2013, 06:21 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread And it was going so well.... in Building / Repair

In the future if you stack both sides of the case and the centerboard together and drill with a drill press all parts at once they will line up...

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04-25-2013, 10:32 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread Compressor maintenance in Tools / Materials / Techniques / Products

If you are replacing the tank anyway I would look for a bigger tank. I also shut the tank valve off every night incase a hose blows out.

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04-25-2013, 10:27 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread First attempt to sail this year. Failed in Misc. Boat Related

I would have actually been better off just letting the sail flap free while rowing off the beach it would have been like having a bare pole. Bottom...

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04-25-2013, 09:23 PM

Hunky Dory replied to a thread Drain plug or not? in Building / Repair

would install a drain for cleaning the boat if nothing else. When I remove the drain plug on my skiff I clip it to the snap hook on the trailor strap...

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