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Wisconsin Tacomas and bad financial advice

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

  1. Nov 30, 2023 at 7:29 AM
    pearing

    pearing Well-Known Member

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    And it was STONEY who got me... Ha!
     
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    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    Will you be using it on Lake Monona at say 5am?
     
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    BEAR_KNIFE_FIGHT

    BEAR_KNIFE_FIGHT bearly famous

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    That’s when i idle my generator
     
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    rubbersidedown

    rubbersidedown Well known voider of warranties

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    Guys I go with have a good auger as well. I was actually going to look into one that I could use with a cordless drill because I wouldn't want another gas powered device to maintain for the few rare times I would actually use it every year. Haven't looked into it much yet.
     
  5. Nov 30, 2023 at 7:36 AM
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    bkhlrTaco's “expletive deleted”

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    Most likely not, No.
    If you're interested. Have at it.
    Idk much about them but Jiffy's will drill holes.
    Battery ones you have to watch for battery drain in cold and propane augers don't like to start in cold, sometimes. igniter too cold.
     
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    CygnusX191 Gangster of Boats

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    So. Many. Stickers.
    :anonymous:

    I was staying 'mute' because all of my ice fishing knowledge comes from Letterkenny. :D

    Also, I'm at work

    Which is the totally valid reason for being on Tacoma World :anonymous:
     
  7. Nov 30, 2023 at 7:38 AM
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    no, it's yours, just keep it off my lake at 5am or the Colonel might do, um, things...
    He's an ornery old former Blackhawk Pilot.
     
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    In light of winter activities I'm printing the program books for ISOC Racing.
    More info at snocross.com
    If you like Snowmobile and Snowbike... Snowcross racing.
     
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    Speaking of printing...

    It's time to start deciding on Calendar Pictures!!!
     
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    WiscoPat One does not simply purchase a Ridgeline

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    Here's my submission courtesy of @wi_taco

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    A few more gems for your consideration:

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    Not bad, but larger tires would be more betterer.

    :crapstorm:
     
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    wi_taco My skid plates give rocks taco flavored kisses

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    Stoney Ranger Pizza Cutters, Baby... and Lockers? Pffft

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    Hey!! I paid some attention in class.
     
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    tire ring for the decking lid. All the haunch pockets closed up. Some smoked wiring. Back up lights aimed from Saturn to behind the truck


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  19. Nov 30, 2023 at 12:50 PM
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    Which class was that?
     
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    Been thinking about the flotation pants today. They really sparked my interest.
    I think it's best to go where you're familiar with, go with other people and keep that tow strap handy.
    Even with flotation you'd have an hour max, if you can stay still and calm.
    Most likely hypothermia will take you out in 30 min or less.
    It's something like 20% of people that don't make it past 30 min.
     

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