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04-16-2008, 06:16 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 19,912
Posted By 100-Plus

Gotta love a woman who threatens to kick a guy in...

Gotta love a woman who threatens to kick a guy in the nuts—just the kind of class act you'd want to bring home to mom.

That said, I'd still buy a Concept. I'd just make damn sure this "lady," and...
04-14-2008, 08:40 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 11,704
Posted By 100-Plus

Offshore racing as an alternative to poker runs?...

Offshore racing as an alternative to poker runs? Hmmm. I don't think so.

Ever take your friends out "offshore racing" for the day? Poker runs are far more social.

In fact, you could argue (and...
04-08-2008, 08:41 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 13,498
Posted By 100-Plus

Goose fans ... you might want to give Hangar One...

Goose fans ... you might want to give Hangar One a try, although it's a little criminal to mix it with anything other than ice and olives.

It's made in the vodka hotbed of Alameda, Calif., and is...
04-08-2008, 06:36 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 13,498
Posted By 100-Plus

It's more than that. It's refreshing.

It's more than that. It's refreshing.
04-08-2008, 04:12 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 13,498
Posted By 100-Plus

Thisistank, Exactly but ... there's a whole...

Thisistank,

Exactly but ... there's a whole segment of folks out there who freak when you even mention "booze" and "boats" in the same sentence.

I definitely didn't miss the distiniction in...
04-08-2008, 04:00 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 13,498
Posted By 100-Plus

This is such a fascinating thread, not so much...

This is such a fascinating thread, not so much (at least for me) in the various preferences in alcoholic beverages people take on board but in the distinct lack of self-righteous, "How can you even...
04-06-2008, 10:33 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 8,774
Posted By 100-Plus

As someone pointed out, there are rude jerks...

As someone pointed out, there are rude jerks everywhere, but ...

Our stuff stands out. It's big. It's loud. It's flashy. To a lot of folks, those qualities are obnoxious. Because of that, there is...
04-04-2008, 10:39 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,753
Posted By 100-Plus

Audiofn, You're absolutely right. Fuel...

Audiofn,

You're absolutely right. Fuel consumption rates are down across the board (we finally seem to have hit the price point in the gasoline "demand" cycle where we are taking "less") and fuel...
04-02-2008, 08:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,136
Posted By 100-Plus

Zimm, Man, I hate to rain on your parade,...

Zimm,

Man, I hate to rain on your parade, too, because without passion their is no performance-boat industry. But right now, the high-performance industry on the whole is struggling. New boat...
03-28-2008, 10:49 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 31,148
Posted By 100-Plus

Actually, it would make more sense for Fountain...

Actually, it would make more sense for Fountain not to step the Baja line, at least from a marketing, sales and cost perspective. Here's why:

First, word is that Fountain likely will discontinue...
03-24-2008, 07:39 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 31,148
Posted By 100-Plus

Makes a lot of sense. Thanks. And it makes...

Makes a lot of sense. Thanks.

And it makes you feel any better, I bought my first home during the "boom" of 1989 in a middle of nowhere subdivision. Now that was a smart investment.

Took a...
03-24-2008, 06:54 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 31,148
Posted By 100-Plus

So the housing bubble and the subprime mortage...

So the housing bubble and the subprime mortage problem, the latter of which you've identified as a problem with "plenty of pain" are just media creations? So if the media doesn't report on these...
03-24-2008, 06:14 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 31,148
Posted By 100-Plus

Agreed (and laughing). But you still don't see...

Agreed (and laughing). But you still don't see that as, and here comes more dramatic language, an economic catastrophe? I mean, even if the subprime idiots on both sides of this mess get what they...
03-24-2008, 05:01 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 31,148
Posted By 100-Plus

I sincerely hope you're right. However, your own...

I sincerely hope you're right. However, your own statement, "the only thing different this time is the foolishness of loaning money against real property when the borrower has no equity investment,...
03-24-2008, 04:41 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 31,148
Posted By 100-Plus

Perhaps "collapse" was too strong a word. But...

Perhaps "collapse" was too strong a word. But certainly, you can't be suggesting that the mortgage market is anywhere near healthy.

Some of the stuff that's happened has been unprecedented....
03-24-2008, 04:16 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 31,148
Posted By 100-Plus

Wellcraft still makes its Scarab brand of fishing...

Wellcraft still makes its Scarab brand of fishing boats. The company discontinued the Scarab line of sport/high-performance boats.

The face is relevant only in that it, like the sale of Baja to...
03-21-2008, 09:43 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 31,148
Posted By 100-Plus

Chris, I agree with you about the value of...

Chris,

I agree with you about the value of skilled labor, of course. But in terms of space, Fountain has plenty of it, and probably can absorb Baja without having to expand its physical plant....
03-21-2008, 09:13 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 31,148
Posted By 100-Plus

Obviously, Brunswick (like Genmar with Scarab...

Obviously, Brunswick (like Genmar with Scarab years before) wants out of the performance-boat market. What does that tell you about the company's confidence in that market?

Yes, they own Mercury...
02-20-2008, 08:19 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,189
Posted By 100-Plus

In the "War on Drugs," the Coast Guard has been...

In the "War on Drugs," the Coast Guard has been enlisted as on-water law enforcement. Regardless of how you view our progress in that particular war, it is not a job to which the fine men and women...
02-18-2008, 10:37 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 221,363
Posted By 100-Plus

Blown Wad Unused for many reasons, not the...

Blown Wad

Unused for many reasons, not the least of which is I can't afford a divorce.
02-09-2008, 07:27 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,773
Posted By 100-Plus

Habana Joe, The movie was "Analyze This."...

Habana Joe,

The movie was "Analyze This." Too easy.

Beyond that, I have nothing that could be mistaken for intelligent to add to this excellent conversation.
01-30-2008, 09:25 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,806
Posted By 100-Plus

No, my friend, I'm not the expert. The guys who...

No, my friend, I'm not the expert. The guys who build the engines are. And regardless of why engine builder adopted EFI, it's been a good thing for engine reliabilty and performance.

EFI,...
01-28-2008, 10:06 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,806
Posted By 100-Plus

DMOORE, Are you seriously trying to suggest...

DMOORE,

Are you seriously trying to suggest that carburetors are more reliable than electronic fuel injection? Yeah, that's why the entire mainstream automotive world has gone to EFI. That's why...
01-24-2008, 02:29 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,806
Posted By 100-Plus

Michael1, MG, Triumph, TVR, Peugeot,...

Michael1,

MG, Triumph, TVR, Peugeot, Renault, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Jenson, Austin Healey ... that's quite a list of vehicles, one I'd love to have in my garage. The only other thing I'd need? A...
01-23-2008, 09:32 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,806
Posted By 100-Plus

Michael1, While I agree with you on some of...

Michael1,

While I agree with you on some of the fairness issues in the cat discussion, your analogy about the auto industry doesn't hold. Our choices in automobiles are greater than ever. Now, if...
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