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Wisconsin Tacomas and bad financial advice

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

  1. Jul 4, 2022 at 5:26 AM
    pearing

    pearing Well-Known Member

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    Had to get out for a drive/paddle yesterday. Quick visit to Marengo Lake to see how leaky our "new", beat up, free, Grumman canoe is. Needs some work but serviceable...

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  2. Jul 4, 2022 at 5:46 AM
    Taco-Grinder

    Taco-Grinder It's all part of the adventure.

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    Free is good.:thumbsup:
     
  3. Jul 4, 2022 at 6:09 AM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    Gotta love the trusty old Grumman! My dad had one when I was young. It came with a basic bolt on sailing rig. I learned how to sail using that canoe. Great times were had.
     
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  4. Jul 4, 2022 at 6:19 AM
    CygnusX191

    CygnusX191 Gangster of Boats

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    So. Many. Stickers.
    Sailing without a keel? Not sure I'm that brave lol
     
  5. Jul 4, 2022 at 6:41 AM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    It had leeboards that attached to the gunwales. It mostly worked, but going upwind was not easy.
     
  6. Jul 4, 2022 at 6:41 AM
    pearing

    pearing Well-Known Member

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    My dad had an old canvas and wood canoe with a sailing rig. Watched him swim several times...
     
  7. Jul 4, 2022 at 6:43 AM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    I can imagine!
     
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  8. Jul 4, 2022 at 9:51 AM
    LarryDangerfield

    LarryDangerfield One Larry a day keeps the money away ™ Moderator

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  9. Jul 4, 2022 at 10:41 AM
    Shellshock

    Shellshock King Shit of Turd Island

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    ^someone should hop on this
     
  10. Jul 4, 2022 at 10:41 AM
    Shellshock

    Shellshock King Shit of Turd Island

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  11. Jul 4, 2022 at 11:19 AM
    wi_taco

    wi_taco My skid plates give rocks taco flavored kisses

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    Not the tube design any more, new ones are the current forged design. I have them.
     
  12. Jul 4, 2022 at 1:23 PM
    pearing

    pearing Well-Known Member

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    Working on it...
     
  13. Jul 4, 2022 at 4:26 PM
    OldSchlPunk

    OldSchlPunk A legend in my own mind!

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    I saw that and thought: f$ck! I'm dropping a bunch next weekend on a tune, I don't need that right now. Much as I'd like...
     
  14. Jul 4, 2022 at 4:59 PM
    Shellshock

    Shellshock King Shit of Turd Island

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    :spending:
     
  15. Jul 4, 2022 at 5:18 PM
    OldSchlPunk

    OldSchlPunk A legend in my own mind!

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    Yeah, yeah...y'all are better at spending other people's money than my ex.
     
  16. Jul 4, 2022 at 7:31 PM
    Thatbassguy

    Thatbassguy [OP] Sweet or sour?

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    RSG sliders, SOS skids, SOS bumper, wheels, tires, etc
    :rofl:
     
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  17. Jul 5, 2022 at 4:56 AM
    Taco-Grinder

    Taco-Grinder It's all part of the adventure.

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    Just trying to help. :thumbsup:
    Don't want to see anyone spend money on something that they really don't need.
     
  18. Jul 5, 2022 at 5:09 AM
    Pixeltim

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    LOL
     
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    bro_beans I’m the dude, man!

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    I'm in the early stages of acquiring a new wheel/tire package and wanted to see if anyone would be interested in my current setup.

    (5) FN Fx Pro wheels in 16x8, 0mm offset (fifth is full-size spare)
    (5) Cooper AT3 265/75/16 tires

    The entire package has only 6,000 miles on it. I love the setup but a friend who works for a wheel company wants to hook me up with the first run of one of their new wheels. I only want to go through with it if I can get my current setup off my hands.

    Let me know if you or anyone you know is interested! Fond du Lac area!

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  20. Jul 5, 2022 at 6:33 AM
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    Well that is not a good thing for me to know...
     
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