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    braided on an anchor shackle then dipped it in acrylic paint

    Just leave the ends to fray like everyone else in the world does. The tuffs will keep the ends from working through the splice and all is well....
    Post by: bntii, Sep 5, 2015 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Climate Change is a Complex Subject, Not Just a Political Football

    Interesting photo Troy- why so white where the water was? Just deposits that haven't rinsed off the rocks I guess..?
    Post by: bntii, Aug 26, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    100ft static houseboat: leaks, cement and advice!

    Mind that you are taking on the disposal of said vessel. Could be costly..
    Post by: bntii, Jul 26, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Songs About Boats

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehAvG6UHRPg
    Post by: bntii, Jul 21, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    classic 21m US schooner NINA missing

    Rest in peace- none know the desperate hour till it is upon them.
    Post by: bntii, Jul 11, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    How to buy boat that is due to marina and marina start be owner?

    I am in the US. In these parts a constant stream of boats are disposed of by the large marinas. They are abandoned by clients after years of...
    Post by: bntii, Jul 10, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Climate change falsehood

    Interesting to note who is on this band wagon Hoyte: Fox News!
    Post by: bntii, Jun 4, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Climate change falsehood

    Great, just great: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/04/28/guess-whos-coming-dinner-brown-recluse-spiders-expand-reign-north-america/
    Post by: bntii, Jun 3, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Our Favorite Quotes

    "Most can suffer anthing but injustice".
    Post by: bntii, May 12, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Container Ships, Container Ports, Container Shipping Technologies

    I heard a bit on the radio about the Panama Canal expansion project and its influence on a new class of ships, and the port changes which will be...
    Post by: bntii, May 11, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Missing tourists in a dinghy

    That's not capsize damage-they ran into something or were run down.
    Post by: bntii, May 9, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Missing tourists in a dinghy

    Yeah- phone or radio in a any tender used near offshore waters and a ANCHOR... I had to pick up a small boy who was allowed to play in a outboard...
    Post by: bntii, May 9, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Our Favorite Quotes

    Some years back I worked with an old carpenter who had seen many of the landings through the pacific in WWII. L. Serk. He was a tough old marine...
    Post by: bntii, May 6, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    and what jig saw?

    Bosch- bought new in the 80's and used/abused in commercial work since & still going strong. Back in the day PC had a pro saw which looked really...
    Post by: bntii, Apr 22, 2013 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Wall Street Gambling, Price Manipulation, etc

    Gold at $1350 Wake me up when it hits $640
    Post by: bntii, Apr 15, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating