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Retired by this time next year. Your yak will fit in even my current boat tied down. From what we saw in weekend some off those...
Sorry to hear. And I as many others would have read his posts. Sorry for our your loss.You are also great man for remembering a good...
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haha, nice one Alan L.Anyway, to me, Shane Jones is on the money on this one.Exactly....Was wondering what was the hold-up Pcj, then got e-mail notification...
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