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    More snow coming

    Glad you fellas are ok up north. Last weekend we had about a half an inch of snow, turned to sleet, then rain. Nasty stuff. Been really cold this week. Pipes freezing and bursting everywhere in the steel mill. Weather man is calling for up to a foot of snow for the weekend . I'm on all days till...
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    Happy New Year

    Happy New Year fellas! Phat that's my new years resolution too. Haven't dunked my V in too long.
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    Merry Christmas!

    Merry Christmas fellas! Hope everybody has a great Christmas and gets to spend time with your family and friends!
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    Getting cold!

    Yeah its getting colder. We had a little snow here Tuesday into the evening. Got about an inch or so. Got a big wood stove in my shop but haven't hooked it up yet. Been going through my chainsaws last couple of days off. I have eight saws , logged for 20 years. Just rebuilt one of my 044 Sthil's...
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    Snow this morning

    Woke up to, snowing this morning. Here in eastern North Carolina its mighty early to see snow. Haven't seen snow in November since I was a kid.
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    Question about startron

    I tried Startron once and it seemed to work ok. My old 170 I/O will take about anything I give it. Friend of mine that services the charter boats at Oregon Inlet marina told me about something called Gas Shok. Its really good stuff. Its a stabilizer and last a long time. Its a little pricey but...
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    Spare, it's going to get better

    Good to hear all the good things going on in your life Spare! You deserve it. Hope all continues to go in your favor. Best of luck to you and your daughters.
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    Persimmons

    They're good but they have to be completely ripe or they'll turn your mouth inside outwards. My dad use to use persimmon wood along with apple and oak to smoke pork hams, shoulders and sausage meat in the smokehouse. Good stuff!
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    It's getting close to

    We still give candy out, I usually do the handing out. A few years ago some kids came by and I looked out and one boy was as big as me. I said, ain't you too old for candy. He scrouched down and said I'm twelve. I said wait a minute, I got something for you. I went and got him a potato. Got the...
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    Blood Pressure

    Well I had a hypertension crisis this past weekend. I'm telling you guys this so you don't have a scare like I did. After Christmas last year I was put on medication to regulate my blood pressure. It had risen to 221 over 121. Got it back down and all was good for a while. Couple of weeks ago I...
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    1984 V20 I/O

    Hey C Yensen, hate to see you sell her but good luck selling it. Still got mine but haven't been on the water in 6 years since my son in law passed away. Its all ready, just gotta go. Been a long time, you doin ok?
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    Chiggers!

    We call them redbugs around here. They are bad around tall grass and terrible in the woods. I had a friend that got them so bad he had to go to the hospital. got them logging in the swamp. They were in the spanish moss hanging in the trees.
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    Chiggers!

    Octagon soap really works. I guess they still make it. When I was young we played in the woods all the time. Got red bugs a lot. My dad had something called Yadgers linament, smelled bad, burnt terrible but worked great. Pretty sure you cant find it anymore.
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    20 gal fuel tank side mounted needs cleaned

    Yep, Blue is correct. I have a 1977 with saddle tanks. Bought it in 06 and unscrewed the bottom tabs, unhooked the sender wire and fuel line and vent hose. pulled them out. Theres a inspection cover it the top.
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    Happy Birthday Scook!!!

    Happy Birthday Scook! Hope ya have a great day!
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