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Forum: The Scuppers 12-26-2009, 02:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,476
Posted By Sweetwater
I've shot a bit of skeet at the Independent...

I've shot a bit of skeet at the Independent Sportsman Club in Foxboro. They are very friendly and accommodating there. They have skeet, 5-stand, and sporting clay.
Forum: Political Threads 12-18-2009, 01:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,345
Posted By Sweetwater
COP (out) 15 and the Global Warming Lies

The fall out from the hacking of emails belonging to senior scientists and proponents of global warming is starting to come to a head. Clearly these people have tried to suppress any and all...
Forum: Political Threads 12-11-2009, 04:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,510
Posted By Sweetwater
Hey JohnnyD...have you heard this somewhere...

Hey JohnnyD...have you heard this somewhere before??? :)
Forum: Political Threads 12-10-2009, 02:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,510
Posted By Sweetwater
This is what's wrong with Massachusetts

“There is no way in hell we’re going to elect a Republican to Ted Kennedy’s seat,’’ US Representative Michael E. Capuano, Coakley’s chief primary rival, said at the unity event in the Kennedy Room of...
Forum: Rod Building 10-22-2009, 02:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,396
Posted By Sweetwater
I've never tried to restore a rod leaving the...

I've never tried to restore a rod leaving the original threads and wraps. My guess is that if it's a varnish finish that the colors in the threads can not be recovered due to years of sun damage. ...
Forum: Classifieds 08-04-2009, 01:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,147
Posted By Sweetwater
WTB Ice Maker

I'm interested in buying an ice-maker with @ 20-30 lb reservoir. Reply in thread or PM me if anyone has one they want to sell. I'm in Truro and Foxboro (depending on season).

Thanks!
Forum: The Scuppers 07-01-2009, 11:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,093
Posted By Sweetwater
A lot of bird species have the ability to mimic...

A lot of bird species have the ability to mimic the sounds they hear. It's somewhat amazing to me that no bird of prey has evolved to do this. Imagine a bird that could mimic mating calls of it's...
Forum: The Scuppers 06-29-2009, 01:13 PM
Replies: 860
Views: 129,723
Posted By Sweetwater
true story

I was airing up at the Race Point air station a few years ago. I'm leaning over with the pressure hose in-hand and a guy staggers over to me and asks, "Are you airing up or airing down?"

I wanted...
Forum: The Scuppers 06-05-2009, 09:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 994
Posted By Sweetwater
I have the DVD It's nearly worn out now :) ...

I have the DVD It's nearly worn out now :) Great movie that blends hollywood sets and real war footage in a fairly convincing way...especially considering it was filmed in the 70's. Has some...
Forum: Political Threads 04-30-2009, 09:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 10,524
Posted By Sweetwater
They do now...you "conservative in liberal garb!"...

They do now...you "conservative in liberal garb!" Why don't we hear your views on gun control..that should be interesting :)
Forum: Political Threads 04-30-2009, 08:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 10,524
Posted By Sweetwater
Spoken like a true "liberal".....what!?

Spoken like a true "liberal".....what!?
Forum: Muzik 04-15-2009, 11:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,477
Posted By Sweetwater
Love Keb' Mo' He's got a great "traditional...

Love Keb' Mo' He's got a great "traditional sounding" blues tune called "Am I Wrong" Worth a listen.
Forum: Rod Building 04-07-2009, 12:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,796
Posted By Sweetwater
Why do I get the impression that there is very...

Why do I get the impression that there is very little that is "humble" about your opinions?
Forum: Rod Building 03-25-2009, 07:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,796
Posted By Sweetwater
Of course I was assuming that the rod was...

Of course I was assuming that the rod was functioning properly before...but yes, it never hurts to recheck the spine.
Forum: Rod Building 03-18-2009, 08:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,796
Posted By Sweetwater
Sorry for my ramblings, but one more thought. ...

Sorry for my ramblings, but one more thought. Since you're refurbishing an old rod, when you remove the eyes, make sure you mark exactly where the guides were before (eyes up or down) so that when...
Forum: Rod Building 03-18-2009, 08:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,796
Posted By Sweetwater
I guess I should have watched the video...

I guess I should have watched the video first...sorry for the repetition :) :cputin:
Forum: Rod Building 03-18-2009, 08:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,796
Posted By Sweetwater
how to attach a reel seat that is too large

Depending on how much too large the reel seat is, you have two options that work well.

1) if the reel seat is just slightly too big, build up the rod with a good quality masking tape (3M). Keep...
Forum: Classifieds 03-18-2009, 08:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,257
Posted By Sweetwater
WTB lathe tools

Anyone have any older lathe tools appropriate for turning plugs that they no longer want or need? Also interested in drill bits for thru-wiring.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 03-18-2009, 08:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,968
Posted By Sweetwater
WTB lathe tools for plug turning

Anyone have any older lathe tools appropriate for turning plugs that they no longer want or need? Also interested in drill bits for thru-wiring.
Forum: The Scuppers 03-18-2009, 08:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,305
Posted By Sweetwater
stupid drivers

Not directly related but it reminded me of an incident I witnessed today. I'm driving back to Foxboro from Somerset taking 138 (back road through towns). I'm driving the speed limit but an SUV is...
Forum: Rod Building 03-10-2009, 03:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,113
Posted By Sweetwater
I put reel seats on both my spinning and...

I put reel seats on both my spinning and conventional gear because I like the security of the grip. Especially for conventional (with trigger, or palm trigger) it helps control the cast and fight...
Forum: Political Threads 03-09-2009, 07:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 10,115
Posted By Sweetwater
JohnnyD you've got WAY too much time on your...

JohnnyD you've got WAY too much time on your hands :)
Forum: Sports Talk - Title Town 03-02-2009, 03:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,282
Posted By Sweetwater
I waited a while before weighing in on this...

I waited a while before weighing in on this because I didn't want to knee-jerk react to the deal. Let's put this in perspective. Cassel was basically "found money." A career backup in whom the...
Forum: Sports Talk - Title Town 02-27-2009, 04:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,465
Posted By Sweetwater
Of course it's difficult to determine whether the...

Of course it's difficult to determine whether the trade is good or not until we hear what the Pats get in compensation. I know Tony Gonzales wants out of KC (but I can't see a one-for-one swap). ...
Forum: Sports Talk - Title Town 02-27-2009, 03:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,465
Posted By Sweetwater
Mike Vrabel

WEEI reporting that Mike Vrabel is to be traded to the KC Chiefs. No other info.

Comments?
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