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    Gary Murcott

    I can tell you it was the POLITICS of his district that drove him away that's why he sold/gave away all his molds!!
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    Paint for a wooden gas Thunderboat?

    All of my wood boats have been sealed then painted with Polyeurathane then clear coated with the same.. I use PPG or Sherwin/Williams automotive paint .. Sands easy and has lasted for several years!! Gas proof too!!! Later!! Pat
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    Need some help

    You answered your own question!!! You say your manual fuel pump has locked up three times?? Time to go to Performance/O'Donnel or Morgan fuels!! If the pump won't work the motor won't like it!!
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    Is the Dock down again?

    It's back up but seems everytime you go to post a reply a freaking Pop Up shows it's ugly face??? Hope they fix that!! Later!! Pat
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    Veterans day

    Unfortunately I am the Only one on my street that flys the American Flag!! But I want to Salute all Vets before and after me!!! USN 1972-1982!! Later!! Pat
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    Trophies

    Doc, I have several trophies much like those in your stockpile!! What I have found satisfying is donating the ones that have lost significance to the "Special Olympics" and then seeing that what I thought was almost trash is now Someones Treasure!!! Later!! Pat
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    Question for old boaters

    **** when retirement is in the veiw you bring that out to make us all feel Old Again!!! That puppy was built before there was epoxy?? Later!! Pat
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    I am in my glory

    If he learns nothing else he will learn how to keep it clean around you that's for sure!!! Good Luck I hope he listens better than I did from my Mentor!! Later!! Pat
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    inboard tunnel

    I have been thinking about doing this with my Tunnel and running Offshore with it??? I still will have to need the steerable drive though!! Oh nobody makes one?? How do you go PLLLPP!! I already have two of them!! Later!! Pat
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    Question for old boaters

    Martin, Maybe you can check out Octura's archives they may have something in there?? Later!! Pat
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    Not everyone can be in lane 1 at the start

    It was in West Palm Beach in "F" Hydro and my Dad drove the Six Cylinder and I had the 44 on the Marchetti. We nailed the start but Dad was outside so I tried to duck in but a "D" Stock stepped up to run "F"??? I came thru Dad's roostertail with no option but to spin out to keep from running...
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    new carburetor setup

    You got me there Jim. Never knew Tillotson built carbs for small engines?? For that matter I didn't know they were still in business?? Later!! Pat
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    Boat storage and problems with heat.

    I am to Old School to worry about the scientific things like this?? Living in the Orlando area it gets warm but I haven't experienced any strange annomilies with any hull or motor I have kept out of the weather and in a dry place!! Never have noticed any changes in the hulls for so many years I...
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    Cable soldering heat source?

    Oh No!!! It's out in the shop where everything important in my life is besides my wife!!!! Later!! Pat
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    Cable soldering heat source?

    I use a propane torch head attached to a 20LB. tank.. Silver soldered things for dang near ten years and still have a heavy tank?? Later!! Pat
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