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    A Hallet you don't see every day.

    Showed up on Facebook marketplace. Just putting it out. Not mine. But interesting, wonder how it runs.
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    Do you really need a modern 1 ton to tow your boat

    In the old days you could move a church with one truck😁
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    Cyber attacks

    Seeing all the keto gummy threads(I thought the new servers Dave went to were supposed to solve it.). Shows how vulnerable companies are. I am a Dish retailer, almost a month ago they were attacked, rumor has it ransom ware. All internal networks down which included customer facing phones...
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    Drought officially over. Sort of.

    At least in the central Sierra and foothills. And with the snow piled up should fill up most of our lakes(except our lake McClure they will probably figure out how to screw it up). We are near Yosemite at just over 3000’. Been here 50 years never had this much appx 30”. Lots of damage, areas up...
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    What to see near Randsburg.

    Camping a couple miles from Randsburg. Poor cell service so hard to search threads, and most are a few years old. Some of our group have utv's, daughters and I are on quads. What's within 5-10 miles to see, looks like Randsburg and the "Joint" is good, what else???
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    2000 Howard 22 Sport

    Boat has approximately 600 hours. Approximately 125 hours since full and upgraded(forged pistons, SS valves),rebuild on 502 EFI by Jim Grubbs motorsports. Only Amsoil synthetics since I've owned it. Always garaged. Gelcoat is very good, Interior is good no rips or tears no fading, several of the...
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    Quality boat carpet install

    Looking for new 40oz carpet to be installed in my Howard. Prefer in central cal, fresno-modesto, but will travel for honest reliable fair price. couple shops I have called, don't return call or have iffy reviews, I plan on removing/installing interior andone quoted over $3K for just carpet...
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    RDP boat classifieds gone

    I notice now when you hit classifieds it goes to you new site “toy sindicate” but adds in old thread have not been transferred. And I don’t see those adds under the forum boats and watercraft. Are those adds gone now and we have to create new adds at new site. Kind of a pain. New site looks nice...
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    Classified hep

    Posted an add a little while ago. It showed up at top of classifieds. looked again 15 minutes later and now is not there?
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    Another what's it worth thread...

    Seeing what my 2000 Howard 22 sport might be worth. Boat has approximately 600 hours. Approximately 100 hours since full and upgraded rebuild on 502 EFI by Jim Grubbs motorsports. Only amsoil synthetics since I've owned it. Gelcoat is good, couple of minor dock scratches. Interior is good no...
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    Another Trump boat rally

    Lake McClure. Usually only 50 boats or so on a weekend. Had well over a hundred show up.👍
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    Stainless impeller housing, yes-no?

    ive had 3 mercruisers totaling over 500hrs and never had a housing failure... Till now. Put a new housing/impeller in the spring. Launched this weekend idled about 8 minutes temp alarm went off. Partially removed cooling lines found little debri at oil cooler, haven't flushed fuel and power...
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    Oven cleaner?

    I need to remove painted registration numbers. In the past the general consensus was to use oven cleaner... Seems harsh on the fiberglass, is this still the best method???
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    Pheonix dinner

    In downtown Phoenix for a conference. Any recommendations for a reasonably priced good, or fun, or unique dinner. Thanks
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    Help me find a thread

    I'm looking for a few of the posts about ca city area off roading. I know their were some just a couple months ago. I tried searching but just brought up pages of unrelated posts. Headed out that way(depending on weather) camping next weekend. Thanks
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    Builder recommendations?

    I have a 2000 502 mag efi, looking for a good engine rebuilder in the Central Valley, Fresno, Modesto area. If I have to go to SoCal I will but easier/cheaper to do it locally. I can pull it, possibly put it back in. Thanks in advance.
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