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Lines or ropes?

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Old 04-24-2003 | 12:58 PM
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Default Lines or ropes?

Again suggested by someone else... lines or ropes?
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Old 04-24-2003 | 01:14 PM
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Actually... your wrong on that one!...

I have never skiied with a line... I have always skiied with a rope.
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Old 04-24-2003 | 01:28 PM
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Default Chris Good one

Chris, good poll, I think I might have started the next one, the Outdrive/ gearcase poll, You also Sir, have too much time on your hands, Troutly, don't laugh, you fit into the idle club today.

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Old 04-24-2003 | 01:32 PM
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Originally posted by Troutly
Hmmm.....we ski with lines, anchor with lines, tow with lines, fish with lines, and tie off with lines.....must be a regional thing from where you are at
Yep, here too.
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Old 04-24-2003 | 01:34 PM
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I say, give me a dock line wench..
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Old 04-24-2003 | 01:55 PM
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Originally posted by Troutly
Hmmm.....we ski with lines, anchor with lines, tow with lines, fish with lines, and tie off with lines.....must be a regional thing from where you are at
Lets not forget the Shorelines
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Old 04-24-2003 | 02:09 PM
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Originally posted by Chris232
I say, give me a dock line wench..
Sounds line a real "line" to me
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Old 04-24-2003 | 02:30 PM
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It might be a regional thing, but I am from NY we called them ski ropes there as well as here in FL. Who knows.....
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Old 04-24-2003 | 02:32 PM
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Rope that's for sellboters
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Old 04-24-2003 | 02:38 PM
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Lines, always lines. Ropes are for the bedroom.
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