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Re: Ahhhem. *LINK* *Pic*
By:Richard Kohlström
Date: 12/7/2003, 7:34 pm
In Response To: Re: Ahhhem. (Bill Cruz)

: What? No Cartoon Network?...what do you folks do at night?... on second
: thought, you don't have to answer that.

I´m building kayaks, of course. And bakes my bread, and a lot of other things.
Most of the tv-programs are of no interest to me. I feel insulted of all these docu-soap-operas. Why shall I spend my precious time whatching such scrap?

: I bought my colourtv in 1972 and its

: Must be made in Sweden!

No, it´s one of the first Sony Trinitron models. The channel tuner has had it´s best days but I can use a video for tuning my three channels. The authorities are threatening with digital-tv now. And if my old set is useless then I´ll skip tv. It´s better with radio cause I can do other things while listening.

: Cu-bit (n). An ancient unit of linear measure, originally equal to the length
: of the forearm from the tip of the middle finter to the elbow, or from 17
: to 22 inches (43.18cm-55.88cm). "The New College Edition, The
: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language", (1978)

Thanks!

: "Why two layers?"

: And I will answer: The shores around our

: A boat maker's worse nightmare! Definately a "get out and carry the boat
: to shore" situation.

: I put on two layers and spare me some repair later. And it´s

: Yeah, and much prettier than a skid strip...you know, those plastic things
: that some people put on the keels of their boats...kind of ugly on a
: wooden boat, but not so obtrusive on a plastic one. Ever consider using
: graphite powder mixed in with the epoxy? I've seen it as an accent on the
: stems of some canoes, though never on a kayak.

Yes, I have thought of that but it doesn´t feel right. It will not look nice.

: Good, hurry up!

I have updated my site with some stuff too.

The keyring can be used as a badge too. Just make an autopsy on an old chrashed harddiskdrive. Inside you will find a very strong supermagnet used as regulator for the reading arm. Take them away and glue on the backside of the badge.

Messages In This Thread

Strip: footbrace install
c -- 12/2/2003, 1:18 pm
Re: Strip: footbrace install *LINK* *Pic*
Richard Kohlström -- 12/3/2003, 11:51 am
Very Clean Boat Interior!!! Outrageous!
Bill Cruz -- 12/3/2003, 1:56 pm
Puts my hull interior to shame.
Robert N Pruden -- 12/4/2003, 1:00 am
Neutral Position?
Bill Cruz -- 12/4/2003, 10:23 am
Re: Neutral Position?
Robert N Pruden -- 12/4/2003, 5:47 pm
What's a rudder? *NM*
Bill Cruz -- 12/5/2003, 12:04 am
Re: Neutral Position?
Richard Kohlström -- 12/4/2003, 6:42 pm
Re: Puts my hull interior to shame.
Richard Kohlström -- 12/4/2003, 3:20 am
Re: Very Clean Boat Interior!!! Outrageous! *Pic*
Richard Kohlström -- 12/3/2003, 7:00 pm
Re: Very Clean Boat Interior!!! Outrageous!
Bill Cruz -- 12/4/2003, 10:17 am
Re: Very Clean Boat Interior!!! Outrageous!
Richard Kohlström -- 12/4/2003, 6:33 pm
Ahhhem.
Bill Cruz -- 12/5/2003, 12:02 am
Re: Ahhhem.
Richard Kohlström -- 12/5/2003, 6:19 am
Re: Ahhhem.
Bill Cruz -- 12/5/2003, 9:24 am
Re: Ahhhem.
Richard Kohlström -- 12/6/2003, 3:21 pm
Re: Ahhhem.
Bill Cruz -- 12/7/2003, 2:32 pm
Re: Ahhhem. *LINK* *Pic*
Richard Kohlström -- 12/7/2003, 7:34 pm
Good "Matbrod"
Bill Cruz -- 12/8/2003, 2:36 am
Agreed, very nice work guys *NM*
Chip Sandresky -- 12/3/2003, 7:45 pm
Re: Very Clean Boat Interior!!! Outrageous! *Pic*
Richard Kohlström -- 12/3/2003, 6:54 pm
Re: Nice!
Ketil Valle -- 12/4/2003, 2:38 am
Re: Nice!
Richard Kohlström -- 12/4/2003, 5:47 pm
I'm considering the same thing as you.
Bill Cruz -- 12/3/2003, 12:08 am
Re: I'm considering the same thing as you. *Pic*
Lennie Hawkins -- 12/3/2003, 11:02 am
Those are 'em!
Bill Cruz -- 12/3/2003, 2:07 pm
Re: Strip: footbrace install
Jay Babina -- 12/2/2003, 4:58 pm
Re: Strip: footbrace install -- shortening?
pikabike -- 12/3/2003, 11:04 pm
Re: Strip: footbrace install
Rod Tait -- 12/2/2003, 2:27 pm