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Old 14-05-2008, 05:52   #1
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Careening a powerboat on the beach?

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He forgot to rake the bunker....how rude!
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Old 15-05-2008, 09:30   #3
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Good opportunity to change the gear oil.
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Helluva hard way to get the barnacles off yer bottom!
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Hey is that a fore stroke? Hardy har har.
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