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Oh, come on, if you have to ask how are you going to understand the answer,,,,,,,,,,,?

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I do, and it is.
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Not even started varnishing yet Norm, this year I'm trying Les Tonkinois, French I'm afraid, but with a good reputation,,,,,,,,

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I have nothing to say, yet.
When my hysteria and migrane headache have subsided I may be able to explain why this is A REALLY BAD IDEA, but just at the moment I can't face it.
"Nurse, bring the...

Did you learn your Scottish from the same chap that taught Dick Van Dyke Cockney?

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Is your shed built on an ancient indian burial ground? If not then it'll be aliens,,,,, or socialists.

IanW.

It will be a Jabsco pump I think, you might get some help from http://www.jabscoshop.co.uk/ but in the mean time just keep trying, no left hand threads or tricky bits,,,,,,, those thumb screw...

You didn't tell me they sold Broadside, finest pint on the planet, until find another finest Pint,,,,,,
Trust you to live next door to the only pub in England that still shuts in the afternoon!...

I have finally got a safe number for the owner of the Dragon I mentioned a while ago, but have lost the contact details of the chap Leon mentioned at the Dragon Assn.
Leon if you are still...

I like it!
And you promise to stay home? Really truly promise, no crossed fingers?
Come on Andrew, it has to be worth a try,,,,,,?

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Lack of geographical stability in a mobile population bred on television and mediocre schooling doesn't exactly instill a universal sense of manners. oh,,and it's always the moms fault![/QB][/QUOTE]...

Well yes,,,,,,, but given that we have this war how do we get out of it without causing even more pain and grief? I take it that an orderly queue on the embassy roof for the last helicopter is out...

Ah, I see, "not my fault Mommy, those other kids started it." So not childish at all then,,,,,,,,

IanW.

,,,,,,,,,, and why are Stans sort of American so RUDE ?
Remind me of Millwall fans, "Nobody likes us, we dont care!" Childish, very childish.

IanW

Grease with Tallow, lots of it, and avoid the wear.

IanW.

They wash themselves clean, then wash their hands, as a result middle eastern wives get little trouble from skid marked laundry,("Oh, those troublesome grass stains!")
A very clean chap, your Arab,...

Well yes,,,,, but it's not as though it matters , Like talk in a bar or yesterdays news papers it's here today and nowhere tomorrow.
Serious stuff like varnishing methods or the best way of...

1/10, D- bordering on F. Do better Stan, pick a country,,,,,,,,,

IanW

,,,,,,, the nationality you are, then which would you choose?
For myself I would choose um,,,,,Manx,
or Welsh if their rugby team was doing better.

IanW.

Selfish, unloving, unfaithfull S,O,B and Mum was married to him for 62 years.

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Why? A white flare to attract attention and prevent collision is perfectly normal. Careless use of red flares is frowned on and would earn you a telling off for sure. Best not to use either as...

Really Norm,,,,,

You mixed Baptist and Methodist or Lutheran and Catholic and you expect it to work? We are not talking Marrage here or even social equality. Dear me no.
This is Brightwork...

Same boat, no question.

IanW

Classic Marine and Daveys of London still have them in their latest catalogues, all sizes in bronze or galvanized to special order, but, as you will know the name has changed.

IanW,

I bought four pints of milk yesterday. In letters 1/4 of an inch high it said on the container "Warning, may contain Dairy Products". Without too much trouble one can find peanut butter that has a...

Soldiers who want to be
Heroes
Number practically
Zero.
But there are millions
Who want to be civilians.

and:-

Gettin' shot

I shall hold you to that, got to collect a few boat bits from Classic Marine eventually and given the chance I like to combine business with drinking so ,,,,,,,,

IanW

I'm off to Heybridge tomorow, Monday, for a couple or three days of freedom.
Pop in if your passing, I'll let you buy me a Broadside,,,,,,,
You can't miss me, just look for the relaxed fat guy...

Norm,
Henry and I have a one way relationship, he never speaks to me,,,,,,,,,,,
He does glower at me with all seven of his eyes from behind the middle spoke of the wheel when my use of the...

You? No I don't think so, you did let on that some things matter to you which seems to attract the bottom feeders but on the whole, not.

And Her Majesty never farts, She has someone to fart on her...

I share my van with Henry. He is a harmless British country spider who hitched a lift from Heybridge Basin a couple of years ago and never got off. He lives on and around the steering wheel or at...

In a number of cases yes, much better.
Don't get me wrong, I love a good argument, but plain name calling, as opposed to structured considered name calling ( smile.gif ), or low abuse is...

If we feel the need to take a stroll in the countryside to enjoy the simple pleasures thereof we should wear stout footwear, watch where we go and try to avoid the piles of poop, since poop piles are...

Norm, Tell her Ian said to try Tops'l and Battle Axe by the same author,,,,, that might ease her in gently.

IanW.

How right you are, Forester for a good tale well told, O'Brian for the literary social climbers.
Try also Forester's "Brown on Resolution" for advice on how to sink a Battleship with a rifle, great...

Another warning from the teak deck Gods?

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There is something very satisfying about a proper funeral. It’s not something I recommend as a hobby you understand, but the feeling of a job that has to be done and therefore should be done well is...

For similar fun and education try taking a Triumph sprung hub (1947 triumph 3T bike) apart without the required workshop tools. As the vice jaws bend apart the whole assembly leaps into the air and...

Do any of our Oz members have any opinions about this Austrailian product?

IanW

Do any of our Oz members have any opinions about this Austrailian product?

IanW

Do any of our Oz members have any opinions about this Austrailian product?

IanW

,,,,, of the current problems I am abstaining from posting any opinion about war or the politics of war.
That's all,,,,,,,,

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No, it isn't.

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,,,,,,, is restored today.
You remember Sheila’s little problem? I’m not sure if I mentioned it but in the middle of all that Sheila’s Mum, Ill for years and away with the fairies mentally,...

Yes.
My Vertue (iroko on oak) had three coats of VC epoxy tar on the underwater parts of the hull from new. 13 years later it's still there doing it's job.

IanW

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Yes.
My Vertue (iroko on oak) had three coats of VC epoxy tar on the underwater parts of the hull from new. 13 years later it's still there doing it's job.

IanW

[ 03-25-2003, 03:50...

Yes.
My Vertue (iroko on oak) had three coats of VC epoxy tar on the underwater parts of the hull from new. 13 years later it's still there doing it's job.

IanW

[ 03-25-2003, 03:50...

You might like to try asking light aircraft and home build aircraft fans. It's very widely used in the spruce and canvas flying world.

IanW

You might like to try asking light aircraft and home build aircraft fans. It's very widely used in the spruce and canvas flying world.

IanW

You might like to try asking light aircraft and home build aircraft fans. It's very widely used in the spruce and canvas flying world.

IanW