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13-11-2005, 07:06 PM
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Registered User
Country: US
Location: Virginia
Interests: Quiet desperation
Boat name: A Little Noisy
Boat make: Excalibur 24
Engines: Express Racing 525
Cruising area: Mobjack Bay (where?)
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Virginia
Posts: 1,974
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A rather unique collection
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I thought that having more patience was a result of my getting older. Turns out that I just don't give a sh*t.
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13-11-2005, 07:11 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 6,891
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They don't make em like they used to
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13-11-2005, 07:54 PM
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Registered User
Country: England
Location: Midlands
Occupation: Builder
Boat name: Classified 2
Boat make: Jeanneau 42i
Engines: 50hp janmar
Cruising area: South Coast
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Midlands
Posts: 126
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Quote:
Originally posted by Matt
They don't make em like they used to
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Matt are you refering to boats or women
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13-11-2005, 08:05 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 6,891
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I'm not entirely sure.
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13-11-2005, 08:27 PM
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Le Cat
Country: France
Location: Paris
Occupation: Computer Sales
Boat name: Le Cat
Boat make: Argo Cat 18
Engines: Mercury 2.4EFI
Cruising area: Paris
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Paris
Posts: 753
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13-11-2005, 08:53 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 6,891
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Really? Some of them are a bit, but I also think some are amazingly cool.
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13-11-2005, 09:55 PM
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Le Cat
Country: France
Location: Paris
Occupation: Computer Sales
Boat name: Le Cat
Boat make: Argo Cat 18
Engines: Mercury 2.4EFI
Cruising area: Paris
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Paris
Posts: 753
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They look too much like cars...
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13-11-2005, 10:38 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 6,891
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13-11-2005, 10:39 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 5,724
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whatever posseses the yanks to produce such a crappy pile of poo i'll never know! all the manhours and skill(in some cases) gone into them, they look like they belong on the end of hydraulic arms in a fairground!
But then there's no acounting for taste is there!
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13-11-2005, 10:39 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 6,891
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13-11-2005, 10:45 PM
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The Doc
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 8,291
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some pwople ooze style,
Gav & Phil dont. Some of them boats is groovy!
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13-11-2005, 10:52 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 5,724
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Quote:
Originally posted by Captain Chaos
some pwople ooze style,
Gav & Phil dont. Some of them boats is groovy!
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Ark at it wud ya! Mr Style Guru here!
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13-11-2005, 11:05 PM
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The Doc
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 8,291
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Please note: I spoke nothing of these vessels quality or ability. They just look cool.......but wheres the flake?
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13-11-2005, 11:06 PM
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The Doc
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 8,291
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come to think of it, ya cheeky northern nobba
Did i have input into soultime?
Mr Robs boat (so far)
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13-11-2005, 11:31 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 6,891
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Who thought up the chrome merc logos on stavros' cowls? That looked cool.
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13-11-2005, 11:35 PM
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The Doc
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 8,291
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he asked, i delivered
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13-11-2005, 11:38 PM
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Registered User
Country: England
Location: Great Horwood
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Great Horwood
Posts: 2,372
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Interesting isn’t it, in those days people thought speed, would come from a hull design of a “futuristic take”, and forgot all about the engines.
Half a century later the opposite is true.
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14-11-2005, 08:46 AM
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Registered User
Country: New Zealand
Location: Auckland
Occupation: Construction Manager
Interests: Offshore Powerboat Racing
Boat name: NZ Privateer
Boat make: 29ft Catamaran
Engines: 2 x Mercury 300X
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Auckland
Posts: 214
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The yanks never cease to amaze
There must be a hell of a lot of people sitting around in that country with nothing better to do
And they are still doing it with Bayliners
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14-11-2005, 10:52 AM
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Le Cat
Country: France
Location: Paris
Occupation: Computer Sales
Boat name: Le Cat
Boat make: Argo Cat 18
Engines: Mercury 2.4EFI
Cruising area: Paris
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Paris
Posts: 753
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Ciao thats so true, now they sell you a motor with a boat attached to it...
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