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Forum: Dollars & Cents 07-03-2008, 11:49
Replies: 13
Views: 3,899
Posted By Zeus
put the screws to him rebel. I had a lady...

put the screws to him rebel. I had a lady rearend me one morning after dropping off my little girl. Nothing major just put an indention of her license plate screws into my bumper. Was only about...
Forum: Forum News & Announcements 06-03-2008, 15:15
Replies: 90
Views: 11,612
Posted By Zeus
Let the flogging of the Newbs begin....whoooopish

Let the flogging of the Newbs begin....whoooopish
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 03-03-2008, 07:07
Replies: 45
Views: 6,413
Posted By Zeus
That's pretty funny, maybe a little pot stirring?...

That's pretty funny, maybe a little pot stirring? Just kidding, the Mods/Admins do a really good job overall. As has been said before, there are just too many people/threads/post to be monitored and...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 01-03-2008, 00:10
Replies: 77
Views: 15,315
Posted By Zeus
Best one so far is the wooden sail by acustic...

Best one so far is the wooden sail by acustic with the older couple. WOW, that is an elegant boat.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 22-01-2008, 18:55
Replies: 163
Views: 26,541
Posted By Zeus
This is a clip from Reuters. I live in Texas a...

This is a clip from Reuters. I live in Texas a little north of Dallas so this level of forclosure hasn't hit us.....yet. Gonna be a bad time for a flipper right now unless they can grab a few...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 08-01-2008, 20:48
Replies: 23
Views: 3,290
Posted By Zeus
Tom Clancy is always a fan favorite. A few of...

Tom Clancy is always a fan favorite. A few of his books take a chapter or two before they really catch your attention but overall they are very entertaining. Try to go in chronological order as...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 02-04-2007, 03:50
Replies: 13
Views: 1,966
Posted By Zeus
Glad to hear it was not more serious. Sounds...

Glad to hear it was not more serious. Sounds like the damage will be relatively minimal.
zeus
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 02-04-2007, 00:02
Replies: 13
Views: 1,966
Posted By Zeus
Earthquake

Any of our Aussie or Kiwi friends have anything to report on the tsunami?
Forum: Powered Boats 07-03-2007, 16:49
Replies: 4
Views: 3,440
Posted By Zeus
Here is a link to the boat. Spent about 4 hours...

Here is a link to the boat. Spent about 4 hours cleaning the leaves and rat nets out of if. Also had to scrub to get all of the tree sap off. Picasa Web Albums - Scott - 1975Cobalt...
Forum: Powered Boats 04-03-2007, 07:35
Replies: 4
Views: 3,440
Posted By Zeus
Cobalt

Well, it's not a sailboat but it is a free boat. I was given a 1975 Cobalt 18' bowrider. It needs a little work but should be a good boat. When it was pulled out of the water and stored on the...
Forum: Powered Boats 01-03-2007, 22:22
Replies: 12
Views: 4,341
Posted By Zeus
A similar motor on ebay goes for 7500 usd, USED. ...

A similar motor on ebay goes for 7500 usd, USED. Multilply that by 8. Seems there has gotta be a cheaper way to get 2k hp, but what ever floats his boat.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 19-02-2007, 19:37
Replies: 14
Views: 11,551
Posted By Zeus
Ya know, there are alot of things I'll do to save...

Ya know, there are alot of things I'll do to save a buck. Playing in pooh and such is not one of them. $$$ is no object when it comes to that. Call me what you will but the line must be drawn at...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 19-02-2007, 08:08
Replies: 14
Views: 11,551
Posted By Zeus
OUCH Dave that's cold. Poor fellas up to his...

OUCH Dave that's cold. Poor fellas up to his eyes in (what he hopes is) pooh. :devil:
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 19-02-2007, 08:05
Replies: 97
Views: 16,243
Posted By Zeus
With powder coating it is very durable but with...

With powder coating it is very durable but with an anchor getting wedged and buried in rocks, gravel, and sand once it began to chip it would be over pretty quick. IMO
Forum: Marine Electronics 19-02-2007, 07:46
Replies: 19
Views: 4,399
Posted By Zeus
Ben, So your set up basically amplifies any...

Ben,

So your set up basically amplifies any signals that may be in the area? Is this setup all contained within your cabin or can you mount the "receiver up higher, say 10-12' up your mast,...
Forum: Marine Electronics 19-02-2007, 03:38
Replies: 9
Views: 1,453
Posted By Zeus
Opera is another option. Again as with Netscape...

Opera is another option. Again as with Netscape there are a "few" things that need IE but not much. Also with Opera the usual pop-ups that come with using IE are non-existant. Since using Opera I...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 17-02-2007, 22:44
Replies: 4
Views: 2,071
Posted By Zeus
And to think I was moaning and groaning about the...

And to think I was moaning and groaning about the 1/8" of ice we got here in tx this year.
Forum: Dollars & Cents 17-02-2007, 22:37
Replies: 326
Views: 50,333
Posted By Zeus
20-30% yearly return, please do tell what you...

20-30% yearly return, please do tell what you have in your portfolio.
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 13-02-2007, 00:16
Replies: 11
Views: 1,521
Posted By Zeus
Tax info

I have seen a few threads related to income, sales, and property taxes. I stumbled upon this site: The best and worst states for taxes - MSN Money...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 02-02-2007, 21:09
Replies: 326
Views: 50,333
Posted By Zeus
My wife and I cannot retire until the last two...

My wife and I cannot retire until the last two kids (twins) are out of high school. If they and my oldest go to college it may be a couple of years longer. But at the latest we are talking about 20...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 01-02-2007, 21:17
Replies: 326
Views: 50,333
Posted By Zeus
Assuming all goes well with the 401k and the IRAs...

Assuming all goes well with the 401k and the IRAs (>10% return) we should be able to manage a very nice kitty by the time we are 55/51. If the housing market continues at the 4.5% appreciation we...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 30-01-2007, 14:40
Replies: 37
Views: 15,711
Posted By Zeus
Thanks Raz looks to be worth a look. Have you...

Thanks Raz looks to be worth a look. Have you had any luck with your boat search?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 30-01-2007, 07:37
Replies: 37
Views: 15,711
Posted By Zeus
Yeah, The Family and I went Sat. morning to...

Yeah,
The Family and I went Sat. morning to Prosper to look at the Cat. The weather was great. By time we got to Cedar Mills it was frigin' cold (~45 per car reading). Anyway since my wife...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-01-2007, 23:48
Replies: 37
Views: 15,711
Posted By Zeus
Made the fella with the Cat. an offer of 2500. ...

Made the fella with the Cat. an offer of 2500. Trailer looks good, engine looks good, but needs a bottom job immediately, and also a few other small items. I do not think he will take it but we'll...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 27-01-2007, 18:16
Replies: 37
Views: 15,711
Posted By Zeus
Took pics of two boat I looked at today. Check...

Took pics of two boat I looked at today. Check them out and then give me some feedback if you have any. Picasa Web Albums - Scott (https://picasaweb.google.com/ssdungan)
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