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Wisconsin Tacomas and bad financial advice

Discussion in 'Mid West' started by Thatbassguy, Dec 19, 2008.

  1. Dec 28, 2020 at 9:59 PM
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    Cipher94

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  2. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:01 PM
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    That’s Monona. Btw, we have 2-seaters too so we can give rides :)
     
  3. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:01 PM
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    Thanks Tim brought back some kool memories.
     
  4. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:02 PM
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    I'd be game to go sometime this winter!

    I wanna do that winter wheeling trip too!
     
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  5. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:02 PM
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    You’re welcome! What did you sail?
     
  6. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:03 PM
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    Rides? you haven't lived until you sit on the side rail at about 60mph.
     
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  7. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:04 PM
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    Yikes...
     
  8. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:07 PM
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    Stern steerers? you are brave!

    ETA: btw 60 (fun though it is) is not even close to top speed:)
     
  9. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:11 PM
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    I didn't personally but had people that ran in the renegade class (I think) that would give us kids rides.


    There was a guy in town that had a huge ice boat that he brought out every once in a while, had skates that were probably 3 or 4 ft long, that thing was wild, as he said "better than sex on ice".
     
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  10. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:12 PM
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    Yea I know, but most of the ones I'm familiar were bow steer.
    What a rush!!!
     
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  11. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:15 PM
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    Yeah, those are the majestic stern steerer, most built around 100 years ago, they do over 100 mph!
     
  12. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:16 PM
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    The best is when a strong puff hits. The acceleration is incredible and instant
     
  13. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:20 PM
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    And when you ride that out for five or six miles WOW!!!
     
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  14. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:35 PM
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    You'd need lake Winnebago for that! Monona is only a mile and a half at most, lol
     
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  15. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:38 PM
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    I hope to try out the new Wildpeaks on Wednesday. I'm getting them installed tomorrow. My old tires are just not cutting it even on the little snow we just had.
     
  16. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:54 PM
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    I grew up in the U.P., you could run for miles on Green Bay.
     
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  17. Dec 28, 2020 at 10:55 PM
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    Absolutely! We don't have that luxury down here in Madison. Then again, we usually race wherever there is good ice.
     
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  18. Dec 28, 2020 at 11:00 PM
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    That's the way it was back in the day, they had a whole series for racing, the better the ice the faster the race.
     
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  19. Dec 28, 2020 at 11:00 PM
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    Fun times!
     
  20. Dec 29, 2020 at 7:28 AM
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    I usually drill a few holes and have one for fishing and beer in the other. I haven’t gone in several years.
     

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