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Old 02-18-2005, 03:02 PM
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Old 02-18-2005, 05:16 PM
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The flotation must be solid drums underneath the truck. There should be 20-30 of them, or equivalent. I hope it has a prop under there somewhere.
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Old 02-18-2005, 09:32 PM
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A website along a similar theme and it has interesting ideas.www.myark.com There are folding barges if you look deeper into the site.
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Volvo and Mercruiser are trying to get their GPS coordinates.
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Cubans fleeing Castro...what a sight! Good luck to them!
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The US Coast Guard sank their...truck?...Boat?..whatever, and returned the refugees to Casto. I guess when you roll the dice, you take your chances. Speaking of dictatorships, I wonder how George W. is going to arrange to serve a third term as preident.....
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Speaking of dictatorships, I wonder how George W. is going to arrange to serve a third term as preident.....
Easy, he is going to pull a "MUGABE" on everyone....
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