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Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 24-12-2017, 16:35
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Posted By 0urh
Re: The New Joke Thread

Merry Christmas ,or, to be politically correct.............

I desperately want to convey seasonal greetings to everyone and without offending any human under Section 18c of the Racial...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 09-10-2017, 17:55
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Views: 2,620,647
Posted By 0urh
Re: The New Joke Thread

To understand compound interest use the Rule of 72. This formula is useful for financial estimates and understanding the nature of compound interest. ... At 6% interest, your money takes 72/6 or 12...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 11-09-2017, 18:14
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Posted By 0urh
Re: The New Joke Thread

One for all you Kiwis:biggrin:

DIARY OF A NEW ZEALANDER IN QUEENSLAND.

AUGUST 31 - Just transferred with to our new home in Brisbane
Queensland . Now this is a town that knows how to live!...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 05-09-2017, 16:15
Replies: 92
Views: 27,642
Posted By 0urh
Re: Mantus Anchor on Test

I was trying to make the point that no one, including Mantus, can 'guarantee you a set every time' as they stated at the end of their video. Their reply above seems to concede this;

"Originally...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 22-07-2017, 15:38
Replies: 97
Views: 14,653
Posted By 0urh
Re: Summer Cruising Brisbane and Sydney

Yes, Fraser Island influences the weather and provides the sheltered waters of the Great Sandy Straits. Can spend weeks, or even months exploring, particularly with a shallow draft boat.
...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 14-07-2017, 15:36
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Views: 2,620,647
Posted By 0urh
Re: The New Joke Thread

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Forum: Powered Boats 25-06-2017, 15:12
Replies: 34
Views: 5,810
Posted By 0urh
Re: Sonic Anti-foul Devices

And Senormechanico, as you have done, it appears correct installation of the transducers to the hulls is critical to get good results. :thumb:
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-06-2017, 15:16
Replies: 58
Views: 7,126
Posted By 0urh
Re: Small generator + electric propulsion for dingy

How about installing LED lights over your solar panels so you can recharge your batteries at night from your solar panels? Perfect, 24hr power from solar panels! :biggrin: :whistling:
Forum: Challenges 18-06-2017, 23:17
Replies: 101
Views: 13,995
Posted By 0urh
Re: Women and engines

At least women know when to get a mechanic :biggrin:

Oil Change instructions for Women:

1) Drive into Ultra Tune when the odometer reaches 10,000 kilometres since the last oil change.
2)...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 12-06-2017, 15:05
Replies: 14,966
Views: 2,620,647
Posted By 0urh
Re: The New Joke Thread

And Boatless :biggrin:

Stay Calm - Achieve Inner Peace!

I am passing this on to you because it definitely worked for me today, and we all could probably use more calm in our lives. A renowned...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 06-06-2017, 23:16
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Views: 2,620,647
Posted By 0urh
Re: The New Joke Thread

While in China, a man is very sexually promiscuous and does not use a condom all the time he is there.
A week after arriving back home in the States, he wakes one morning to find his penis covered...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 06-06-2017, 23:13
Replies: 14,966
Views: 2,620,647
Posted By 0urh
Re: The New Joke Thread

WOMEN
Two female friends are catching up: "So, how was your evening last night?" "A disaster! After getting home, my dear beloved hubby wolfed down the dinner that took me all afternoon to prepare...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 02-06-2017, 15:15
Replies: 1,113
Views: 296,500
Posted By 0urh
Re: Modernizing a Prout Elite 37ft

Quote: "am a bit worried about all the wife swapping........but i guess i can adapt and get a wolley jumper, a pair of wellies,smoke a pipe etc"

Forget all the technical stuff, tell us about the...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 07-05-2017, 15:46
Replies: 14,966
Views: 2,620,647
Posted By 0urh
Re: The New Joke Thread

I'll never forget how happy I was when I saw my wife walking down the aisle towards me..............

My heart was beating fast and the excitement was unbearable.

It seemed to take an age, but...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 03-05-2017, 15:21
Replies: 66
Views: 15,444
Posted By 0urh
Re: Ride Out Force 12 at Anchor?

But maybe better than leaving an UNinsured boat untended :nonono:
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 01-05-2017, 23:07
Replies: 83
Views: 28,424
Posted By 0urh
Re: Electric motor options for inflatable dinghy

To (re)charge the battery. :biggrin:
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 01-05-2017, 21:37
Replies: 27
Views: 6,309
Posted By 0urh
Re: Antifouling devices

Senor Mechanico

Looks good and obviously is working well for you :biggrin:

Could you please provide some more details on your ultrasonic installation? Hull construction material, no. of...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 19-04-2017, 15:36
Replies: 110
Views: 35,912
Posted By 0urh
Re: FP's new 47 Saona catamaran

How do you reach the anchor chain to attach a bridle with the anchor dropped so far back from the bow? And how do you get access to the anchor if you need to?
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 09-04-2017, 22:33
Replies: 31
Views: 5,209
Posted By 0urh
Re: Charter in Whitsundays after Debbie

Good to see the Backpackers on Arlie Beach. :biggrin: Does their presence mean the accommodation is back in operation?
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 23-03-2017, 23:10
Replies: 8
Views: 2,050
Posted By 0urh
Re: Kogan TV

I also have a Kogan TV/DVD combo, about 4 years old now. Agree with above, just run off 12V. Only negative is the sound quality, a bit 'tinnie', if you get my drift. Otherwise seems good unit,...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 22-03-2017, 18:47
Replies: 14,966
Views: 2,620,647
Posted By 0urh
Re: The New Joke Thread

Chinese Sick Leave: "I NO COME WORK TODAY!!!"


Hung Chow calls into work and says, "Hey, I no come work today, I really sick. Got headache, stomach ache and legs hurt, I no come work."

The...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 20-03-2017, 15:30
Replies: 88
Views: 13,623
Posted By 0urh
Re: Do I Look Pretty? Or Are You Lonely?

And if it doesn't, you may have a bigger problem! :biggrin:
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 17-03-2017, 15:20
Replies: 36
Views: 15,761
Posted By 0urh
Re: dogs in the whitsunday islands

And, on Fraser Island the resorts are fenced to keep the dingoes out, away from people. No domestic dogs are allowed on Fraser, even on private properties, as they may cross breed with the only pure...
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 14-03-2017, 23:29
Replies: 462
Views: 36,575
Posted By 0urh
Re: Metric system dumbs us down.

How come you Yanks have metric money?:biggrin:
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 14-03-2017, 23:15
Replies: 91
Views: 9,431
Posted By 0urh
Re: What do you do with the body?

With a couple of those SA Great White Sharks following :biggrin:
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