Forum: General Discussion
05-25-2006, 10:15 PM
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Views: 2,953
RE: Diesel mileage?
I have an 2004 6.0 F-350 4X4. I get 17.5to18.5 mpg average driving and seem to lose about 1 mpg when towing. Prior to that, I had a F-250 with a 5.4, 4X4 with the same gear ratio. I got 13.5 mpg...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
04-26-2006, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 7,619
RE: When it's dark
When parking, keep the truck and trailer in line and between the lines. If you are meeting some one that is driving a non tow vehicle, have them park in a non trailer lot and ride with you to the...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
04-26-2006, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,471
RE: spooling baitcasters
I run Braids/super lines on most of my bait casters. When it comes down to "ease" for casting, heavier mono is "easier" to cast than the thin light super lines. The braid gives a better feel, and...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
02-21-2006, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,111
RE: tohatsu
tohatso is the same thing as nissan. I owned 2 of their smaller 2 strokes. A 2.5 and a 25. Both were good motors for me. I still have the 2.5 in the shed. 18 years old and still starts easily...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
02-21-2006, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,605
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Forum: Tournament Message Board
02-21-2006, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,328
RE: Vacations/tournaments
My Company had written SOP's(standard operating policy) for everything. There is also a hand book provided to all associates covering the basic rules. This is a big company and I'm sure it costs a...
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Forum: Big Game Hunting
12-07-2005, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,940
RE: Deer mounts
When you look at the taxadermist work, look at the fine detail work. Look at the quality of the painting. Look close at the eyes, are they looking the right direction. Look hard at the ears and...
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Forum: Tournament Message Board
11-16-2005, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,179
RE: FLW Walleye league East division?
I think it would be a good move too. The entry $ for the league are reasonable with lots of opportunity. I think we will have to wait to see the FLW head east. I don't see the FLW moving east...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
10-31-2005, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,509
RE: Reef Runner Lures!
What, try your deep reef runners for stripers. Heck, they will even eat the deep little rippers.
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Forum: Tournament Message Board
10-31-2005, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 4,226
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Forum: Tournament Message Board
10-31-2005, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 4,226
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Forum: Hunting Central
10-25-2005, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,244
RE: climbing stands
There are many good tree stands out there. I like the summits. They are solid and comfortable. You mention easy to climb with. Well, the stands basically all work the same. Climbing aids are...
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Forum: Hunting Central
10-23-2005, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,069
RE: Bowhunters, did you miss your first?????
Missed that you didn't find the arrow. Some times they are hard to find. Some times they gett carried off by the deer. With the high sped bows of today, it is hard to pick up the flight of your...
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Forum: Hunting Central
10-23-2005, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,069
RE: Bowhunters, did you miss your first?????
Here are a few suggestions.
When shooting from a tree, bend at the waist to lower you sighting. If you lower your arm, it will change the overall length of the power stroke on your bow.
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Forum: Hunting Central
10-23-2005, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,069
RE: Bowhunters, did you miss your first?????
It probably didn't matter which broadhead you had when the arrow didn't bust through the shoulder blade. The usual cause to not getting through is a moving bone. This can redirect the energy of...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-02-2005, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,494
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Forum: General Discussion
09-02-2005, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,042
RE: OUT OF GAS!
Gilligan, I don't think they are out of fuel. The issue is that the gas stations are losing money. My sister works at a convience store south of you on I 80. I just got off the phone with her...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
08-14-2005, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 903
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Forum: General Discussion
08-14-2005, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,110
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
08-14-2005, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 903
prop slip calculation andrpm question
I'm trying new props. I saw others talking about prop slip and decided to figure out the slip with each prop tried. I just want to be sure I;m doing the calculations correctly. Please tell me if I...
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Forum: Walleye Boats and Motors
08-09-2005, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,652
RE: Bent Trolling Motor Shaft
It happens all the time. I bent one once, but the worst one I ever saw was when a guy beached his boat with the trolling motor down. This was on a brand new 21 foot bass boat as about 100 other...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-28-2005, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 925
RE: hunting question?
I think you ned to go to your local archery pro shop and get it set up right. I never did the cross bow thing, but do know there are many variables when choosing arrows for a bow or bolts for yor...
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
07-25-2005, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,124
RE: WALLEYE FISHING
Ray, never got that far east so I can't speak to your lakes or if there is an opportunities with local guides or clubs. I think you may want to plan a trip west to get some hands on training. This...
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Forum: General Discussion
07-23-2005, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,435
RE: How to raise money for walleye stocking?
Doug, Gun raffels can net big bucks. The most successful one I know fo is done by our local striper club. This raffle has grown to a 40 gun ticket based on the 4 digit lottery number. The $20...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-21-2005, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 848
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