Boat Forum / Boats / January 2005

First a quickie - I'm sure there is a lot of praying going on today. I
can feel it in my bones. The right-wingers are praying that the
elections in Iraq will not be marred by too many terrorist acts. The
left-wingers are praying for an abysmal failure. This article isn't

Many of you challenge the qualifications of David H. Hackworth (since he
doesn't agree with your prejudices).
Follows is a bio from http://www.hackworth.com/
Currently a syndicated columnist for King Features (Defending America),

 Whats the best oil sucker for changing my boat engine oil?
I've tried a couple and they didn't work well.
Gordon

I didn't see this happen myself, but I was out on a boat test today and
the broker related the following event from the recent Boat Show.
"One of the boats near us in the show had been sold to a private owner
late last fall, with an understanding that the dealer could borrow it

Our sons and daughters won't, so I'll beg for them.  Here's how bad
things are
Subject: the soldiers need help
 Are you aware they need food?  On anysoldier.com there are requests

    Seeing he claims to have me killfiled I'm comfy he won't rely so nor
should anyone else.
    I'm just updating it for his more recent lies, don't panick:-)
Best Regards,

I was just wondering what should be done when a small outboard 2 stroke
engine is submerged in fresh water for less than 5 minutes?
This happened on the weekend and the first thing we did was to remove
the spark plug, cycle the engine maybe 50 times with the pull start

I am exploring buying a Mercruiser I/O from a Mercury Marine
technician training school at a price about 3k lower than new.
I am hearing conflicting reports about what the technicians do to the
engines...everything from tearing them down to just testing the

Check it out.
   Homo felcher Ron:
   Oddly, orthorexia isn't mentioned in the DSM.
   Rudy Canoza:

For dicount tickets and directions, go to www.ncma.com
Jim
http://www.hammerski.com
Hammer's Ski & Marine, Inc.

Although interspersed with as many negatives as possible, the
Washington Post still seems to tell a happy story for Iraq today.
I figured none of the libs, who usually cut and paste from the
Washington Post, would do so.

krause,,, funny how you keep putting down the Asians for their ability to
rip off you stupid three day visitors to Bangkok,,, lol,,, but krause,,
prostitution is illegal in Bangkok,, Now I find it very interesting that you
,, being a german,, look at things so open minded like,,, ...

Seeing the women voting in Iraq is making krause livid, raging with anger.
To see the Iraqi people lining up at the poles, dancing and enjoying the
first free vote in 50 years, this is making krause and his puppets sick this
morning.  To see someone having a free life starting,, ...

I just got an evinrude lightwin 3hp mod #3720S Sir #E01438. I don't
know the year possable late 60's. This motor has never been in the
water and is in new condition (still in box). yesterday it fired for
the first time. I need to know the year it was made and any good part

My brother has just bought a Glastron GT150 with a Johnson 85hp V4 (2
stroke) outboard (circa 1975-1978) and whilst he is very pleased with
the combination, the fuel consumption seems a little startling.
Anyone have any idea what the approximate fuel consumption ought to be