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    This unholy marriage was posted, by the owner in a non-boat group, with talk of restore-repower. Looks like a high COG nightmare in rough conditions.
    Post by: Redtick, Aug 6, 2016 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    I wonder if they mourned the loss of their boat. http://www.publicsurplus.com/sms/auction/view?auc=1349223
    Post by: Redtick, May 7, 2015 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Boat Jokes (we need a few laughs)

    I don't know if I'd say that.
    Post by: Redtick, Oct 14, 2014 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Boat Jokes (we need a few laughs)

    1. Do not walk behind me, for I may not lead. Do not walk ahead of me, for I may not follow. Do not walk beside me either. Just pretty much leave...
    Post by: Redtick, Sep 8, 2014 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Boat Jokes (we need a few laughs)

    Educate me on the changing name on the boat. My google foo has failed me so far. Jeanne Guenther of Wiesbaden Germany?
    Post by: Redtick, Aug 29, 2014 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    This was in my fathers album, contrary to what is on the photo everything I find on the ship says the decommissioning was at San Francisco August...
    Post by: Redtick, Mar 27, 2014 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Boat Jokes (we need a few laughs)

    http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=news/local&id=9462416
    Post by: Redtick, Mar 12, 2014 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Need help with diagnostics please . . .

    I would double check the return lines. At high rpms it could be restricted. I've seen return check valves fail and restrict flow.
    Post by: Redtick, Feb 19, 2014 in forum: Diesel Engines
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    I think its the original version of the mother-in-law floor plan.
    Post by: Redtick, Feb 2, 2014 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Legacy Engines

    Try looking for 8-53, detroit had a 53, 71 and 92 series.
    Post by: Redtick, Dec 18, 2013 in forum: Diesel Engines
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    In my youth, I hauled oil field pipe loaded from a barge in the port of Catoosa to Houston to be inspected and xrayed. Loaded the pipe at the...
    Post by: Redtick, Dec 11, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    engine oil in coolant tank

    Another joy of modern engines, having worked on over the road trucks with high mileage. Another source, Electrolysis opens a oil passage into...
    Post by: Redtick, Dec 6, 2013 in forum: Diesel Engines
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    Is that a cannon ball at the waterline?
    Post by: Redtick, Jul 15, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Boat Jokes (we need a few laughs)

    The New suit Nice threads, man," commented Donald when his buddy showed up one day in a snappy new suit. "Where'd you pick'it up?" Jim...
    Post by: Redtick, Mar 13, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Boat Jokes (we need a few laughs)

    Confession A woman is having an affair during the day while her husband is at work. Her 9 year old son comes home unexpectedly, sees them and...
    Post by: Redtick, Feb 20, 2013 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating