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...and the panic sets in?
"katy" wrote in message ... Seahag wrote: "Flying Tadpole" wrote: Seahag wrote: "Bart" wrote: Every one of the shrouds was loose--I was tempted to pluck them to see if I could hit a few bass notes but they would probably be below human hearing... Wooden boats aren't tuned like glass boats. If you tighten all those puppies up they will push the mast into the keel and start some impressive leaking. Been there done that... Shrouds? Shrouds?? What are they??? Strings that go up along the sides of a boat. They can be very handy for hanging doodads and other thingamabobs on, such as belaying pins and ratlines. Can be made more interesting with the application of baggywinkle  Seahag His boat hasn't any...the sticks just sit there all on their lonesome..... at least he has sticks...  |
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...and the panic sets in?
Scotty wrote:
"katy" wrote in message ... Seahag wrote: "Flying Tadpole" wrote: Seahag wrote: "Bart" wrote: Every one of the shrouds was loose--I was tempted to pluck them to see if I could hit a few bass notes but they would probably be below human hearing... Wooden boats aren't tuned like glass boats. If you tighten all those puppies up they will push the mast into the keel and start some impressive leaking. Been there done that... Shrouds? Shrouds?? What are they??? Strings that go up along the sides of a boat. They can be very handy for hanging doodads and other thingamabobs on, such as belaying pins and ratlines. Can be made more interesting with the application of baggywinkle Seahag His boat hasn't any...the sticks just sit there all on their lonesome..... at least he has sticks... ....that's ok...she attached the baggywinkle to her hat until they step their sticks...makes for interesting conversation when you go anywhere with her... |
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...and the panic sets in?
"katy" wrote: Scotty wrote: "katy" wrote: Seahag wrote: "Flying Tadpole" wrote: Seahag wrote: "Bart" wrote: Every one of the shrouds was loose--I was tempted to pluck them to see if I could hit a few bass notes but they would probably be below human hearing... Wooden boats aren't tuned like glass boats. If you tighten all those puppies up they will push the mast into the keel and start some impressive leaking. Been there done that... Shrouds? Shrouds?? What are they??? Strings that go up along the sides of a boat. They can be very handy for hanging doodads and other thingamabobs on, such as belaying pins and ratlines. Can be made more interesting with the application of baggywinkle His boat hasn't any...the sticks just sit there all on their lonesome..... at least he has sticks... ...that's ok...she attached the baggywinkle to her hat until they step their sticks...makes for interesting conversation when you go anywhere with her... Just to round things off the engine is still sitting on the sole of my saloon  Seahag |
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...and the panic sets in?
Seahag wrote:
"katy" wrote: Scotty wrote: "katy" wrote: Seahag wrote: "Flying Tadpole" wrote: Seahag wrote: "Bart" wrote: Every one of the shrouds was loose--I was tempted to pluck them to see if I could hit a few bass notes but they would probably be below human hearing... Wooden boats aren't tuned like glass boats. If you tighten all those puppies up they will push the mast into the keel and start some impressive leaking. Been there done that... Shrouds? Shrouds?? What are they??? Strings that go up along the sides of a boat. They can be very handy for hanging doodads and other thingamabobs on, such as belaying pins and ratlines. Can be made more interesting with the application of baggywinkle His boat hasn't any...the sticks just sit there all on their lonesome..... at least he has sticks... ...that's ok...she attached the baggywinkle to her hat until they step their sticks...makes for interesting conversation when you go anywhere with her... Just to round things off the engine is still sitting on the sole of my saloon Seahag You can admire it there better than in a dingy old engine room.... |
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...and the panic sets in?
"katy" wrote: Seahag wrote: "katy" wrote: Scotty wrote: at least he has sticks... ...that's ok...she attached the baggywinkle to her hat until they step their sticks...makes for interesting conversation when you go anywhere with her... Just to round things off the engine is still sitting on the sole of my saloon You can admire it there better than in a dingy old engine room.... I found my collection of nail polish and I'm painting all the bolts and fuel lines different colors. Seahag |
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...and the panic sets in?
Seahag wrote:
"katy" wrote: Seahag wrote: "katy" wrote: Scotty wrote: at least he has sticks... ...that's ok...she attached the baggywinkle to her hat until they step their sticks...makes for interesting conversation when you go anywhere with her... Just to round things off the engine is still sitting on the sole of my saloon You can admire it there better than in a dingy old engine room.... I found my collection of nail polish and I'm painting all the bolts and fuel lines different colors. Seahag That flourescent green will really stand out well.... |
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...and the panic sets in?
"Seahag" wrote in message news:zHYvi.1437$hK5.698@trndny02... I found my collection of nail polish and I'm painting all the bolts and fuel lines different colors. I'm beginning to wonder if women should be allowed to post here. Regards Donal -- |
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...and the panic sets in?
Donal wrote:
"Seahag" wrote in message news:zHYvi.1437$hK5.698@trndny02... I found my collection of nail polish and I'm painting all the bolts and fuel lines different colors. I'm beginning to wonder if women should be allowed to post here. Regards Donal -- Don't worry...she's never used it on her nails...nail polish is an excellent marking material and clear polish can be used in a multiple of handy ways...you're just being limited in ylour thinking is all... |
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...and the panic sets in?
On Aug 17, 6:34 pm, "Donal" wrote:
"Seahag" wrote in message news:zHYvi.1437$hK5.698@trndny02... I found my collection of nail polish and I'm painting all the bolts and fuel lines different colors. I'm beginning to wonder if women should be allowed to post here. Regards Donal -- Donal, you should be grateful that woman post here. Men don't think out of the box as well as women do. Regards, Barb s/v Arabella www.sailinglinks.com |
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...and the panic sets in?
"Donal" wrote: "Seahag" wrote: I found my collection of nail polish and I'm painting all the bolts and fuel lines different colors. I'm beginning to wonder if women should be allowed to post here. Aw c'mon Donut, you're just jealious of how festive my Perkins looks  Seahag |
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