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Old 02-19-2006, 09:05 PM
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I can tie a monkeys fist too A handy trick for passing lines is drilling a hole through an old softball,splicing a loop of small line through it, and using it instead of a traditional monkeys fist. People are used to catching softballs and an added bonus if they miss it is that they float.
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Bulkhead?
Think "wall".

Growing up a Navy brat, that's how dad refered to lots of things. The bulkhead (wall), the overhead (ceiling), the deck (floor), the head (bathroom) and so on.
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Originally Posted by dean51267
havebeenprofiled = (adj)

to have a manufacturer you trust work on your property and screw it up.
To take advantage of; cheat: I havebeen profiled by the manufacturer who did not do the job as was agreed and paid for.

get over it allready... u shoulda boat a cigarette
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Originally Posted by ANDREW REALTOR
Bulkhead?
In a high performance boat the bulkhead would be the wall between the forward part of the engine compartment and the rear bench seating area. Often the trim pumps are mounted on the rearward side of the bulkhead.
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Originally Posted by dreamer
get over it allready... u shoulda boat a cigarette
Or a Donzi...
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wats the gunwale? (sp?)
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Some terms to help this thread to get back on track.....
Port, starbord, bow, stern, transom, deck, Cleat, centerline, beam, draft, gally...
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and em..can someone give me the exact definition of the term: beakboat
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