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  Topic: Beware of Sheetz gas
OakIsland

Replies: 9
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PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2015 9:29 am   Subject: Beware of Sheetz gas
How do you know when you just bought E15?

Answer: I haven't a clue..... the NC General Assembly defunded enforcement of labeling in 2011, so I don't know if even the required federal labels will be ...
  Topic: Looking for a courageous politician....
OakIsland

Replies: 8
Views: 11596

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2013 10:27 am   Subject: Looking for a courageous politician....
Folks, I have hit upon a one line change to the General Statutes that would greatly enhance the boating experience in NC. Can anybody suggest a good politician to pose this idea to? I would prefer a ...
  Topic: ELECTROLYSIS PROBLEMS?
OakIsland

Replies: 6
Views: 22258

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Fri Aug 27, 2010 4:37 pm   Subject: Re: ELECTROLYSIS PROBLEMS?
AT Full Throttle we just got finished with a Jon Boat that was eat up with electrolysis on the tran sum. We cut the tran sum out and replaced it with new metal and seaboard instead of wood! I will be ...
  Topic: How do I remove a trailer lock?
OakIsland

Replies: 12
Views: 38266

PostForum: How To:   Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2010 6:35 am   Subject: How do I remove a trailer lock?
Yeah, I tried to keep the lock full of that, but with salt water access to both sides of the tumbler, it was just a matter of time. UPS finally brought the replacement and I noticed that the pin had c ...
  Topic: Captains License
OakIsland

Replies: 13
Views: 44244

PostForum: How To:   Posted: Sat Jul 17, 2010 4:53 pm   Subject: Captains License
Not to steal the thread but is there a tonnage that you are required to be licensed to operate if it is not for hire or pay?

If I understand your question, no license is required, except for hire o ...
  Topic: Captains License
OakIsland

Replies: 13
Views: 44244

PostForum: How To:   Posted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 10:53 am   Subject: Captains License
what is the cost for sea school class?

Apparently, they aren't posting the cost any more.... check here and give them a call.... you need to, anyway, because they offer a lot of classes that don't ...
  Topic: How do I remove a trailer lock?
OakIsland

Replies: 12
Views: 38266

PostForum: How To:   Posted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 9:49 am   Subject: How do I remove a trailer lock?
OK, guys, I think I've got it... I've bought another lock assembly from the manufacturer and I'll post pics and instructions on fixing this problem when I get the parts and have time to tackle it.

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  Topic: How do I remove a trailer lock?
OakIsland

Replies: 12
Views: 38266

PostForum: How To:   Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2010 9:19 pm   Subject: How do I remove a trailer lock?
Thanks, any idea how the lock is attached to the trailer? It has to be structural, because that is what supports one side of the pin with respect to compression and tension from towing....
  Topic: How do I remove a trailer lock?
OakIsland

Replies: 12
Views: 38266

PostForum: How To:   Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2010 8:14 pm   Subject: How do I remove a trailer lock?
Here's a pic of the lock:
http://tinyurl.com/2cjm7hj

As you can see, the locking mechanism is attached to the trailer... if I knew how that worked, I'd know a lot about how to proceed....
  Topic: How do I remove a trailer lock?
OakIsland

Replies: 12
Views: 38266

PostForum: How To:   Posted: Sat Jul 10, 2010 6:15 pm   Subject: How do I remove a trailer lock?
Buy a cheep side grinder with a cut off wheel.
Harbor Fright tools $20

Barry

I wish it was that easy. The lock side seems to be captive to the trailer. I've got the grinder and a plasma torch.. ...
  Topic: adding an anchor windlass -- 29' mako
OakIsland

Replies: 11
Views: 30859

PostForum: How To:   Posted: Sat Jul 10, 2010 3:00 pm   Subject: adding an anchor windlass -- 29' mako
Nothing wrong with the anchor ball, but if you want to go for the windlass, this is what I did....

http://pamandgene.tranquilrefuge.net/boating/the_boat/the_windlass_project.htm
  Topic: How do I remove a trailer lock?
OakIsland

Replies: 12
Views: 38266

PostForum: How To:   Posted: Sat Jul 10, 2010 2:56 pm   Subject: How do I remove a trailer lock?
My son's G3 has a lock on the pin that removes the tongue. Unfortunately, the lock is frozen up and I can't pull the tongue out. We're not getting any lights and I'm pretty sure I just need to pull th ...
  Topic: Major Waterway Crime Wave to be Addressed
OakIsland

Replies: 7
Views: 20636

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Tue May 25, 2010 5:26 pm   Subject: Major Waterway Crime Wave to be Addressed
...They are just doing their job. ....

Don't forget that they were "...just doing their job" when they were told to ticket all trailer boaters into oblivion, too.

For a state that is a ...
  Topic: Major Waterway Crime Wave to be Addressed
OakIsland

Replies: 7
Views: 20636

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Mon May 24, 2010 6:26 pm   Subject: Major Waterway Crime Wave to be Addressed
We do have a crime wave, don't we?

If we don't, could somebody tell me what this is all about?

  Topic: NC and SC AAA Against Trailering Boats
OakIsland

Replies: 6
Views: 9104

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Sun Aug 24, 2008 1:26 pm   Subject: NC and SC AAA Against Trailering Boats
AAA has taken the side of Easley's veto regarding the trailering of boats. Why not let them know how you feel about that.....

http://www.aaacarolinas.com/absolutenm/templates/releaseTemplate.asp?ar ...
  Topic: Important Pending Boating Legislation 4 Bills Included
OakIsland

Replies: 5
Views: 11515

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 7:46 am   Subject: Important Pending Boating Legislation 4 Bills Included
http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/Calendars/CurrentCalendars/CurrentHouseCalendar.pdf

Could be as early as Today (5/19) at 7PM. The last towing bill, introduced in the Senate, was referred to committee.. ...
  Topic: Important Pending Boating Legislation 4 Bills Included
OakIsland

Replies: 5
Views: 11515

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Sun May 18, 2008 4:56 am   Subject: Important Pending Boating Legislation 4 Bills Included
This is not just about trailers......



A Total of 4 Bills...... Pending Legislation Important to NC Boaters and Fishermen

****************** Bill #1 ****************************************** ...
  Topic: trying to locate a forum
OakIsland

Replies: 2
Views: 10274

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Thu May 08, 2008 9:06 am   Subject: trying to locate a forum
Here ya go:

http://www.fryingpantower.com/ftopicp-45775-.html#45775

Do 'ya one better...... :o
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDhwlomKUyM&feature=related
  Topic: First time boat buyer
OakIsland

Replies: 1
Views: 15716

PostForum: Buy, Sell or Trade....   Posted: Sun Apr 11, 2004 8:12 pm   Subject: First time boat buyer
Any of the boats you mentioned will probably be ok.... the larger the better.... especially offshore. Bear in mind they weren't made for rough water. As for engines... I'd go four-stroke. I have ...
 
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