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all calm now water at the river ant level slight higher than norm no more than after a heavey rain for a day or two ......
quick check on me ole beach etc flodd gate still up and sea level high but sea state calmer ..............
we stayed in house last nite and I monitored the beach / sea state regular
it was worst last time when it crashed waves over the top of sea wall washed all the sand away and at end of our end the sand was scalloped away from under the concrete sea wall
yard suffered small damage ............
nerver in the field of running a boat yard .............
now I,m off to smoke a cigar .............
still expect a higher rise in river level .but will take days to affect us..............
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back to origin ........................
fav hire boots......................
nearly born on a fb wilds specila floter tub........
meet wife and day trip on ole woods "glistening light " the borne 35 one
had many a trip on aq fly bridge 37 at eastwoods christina..................
of coarse any royall booot for me ................!!!!!!
loved the old golden lights and crown of light ........................woodies
langfords 42 too ideal boot for here
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did some one say wafis ......................!!!!!!!!
up the waffis
great for a sail tonite...................!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
posted by king moaner united supparter of miserys gut united ltd.......
always happy to moan .com
cuus yer want too i,ll put translate script up here soon ,when i git thay tim.......
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if the ole tide does nt slip back by much from what is see then its the next highen to worry about .....
as our ole sand has had a good ole wash orf to yarmoth for a change then we aint got alot to slow the ole waves down ere...................
sea wall has repotdlty been breahed just a mile from us as i type
and afew numpties taken pics to close the the pier at cromer got into trouble ....doh
the sea shell be a cruel ole gal when she wan,ts to be she taketh and giveth all in a day ..............
estimated high waters ere 8.30/940. am ish depends on wind and mooon mood ............
i,m taken a boot to wark to mo.......
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hi 650xa
she is in Bristol and has been here about 20, or more year. hasnt been in the water for about 10yr
ahh yer see i,m not just sat in me office on me **** waffling i get about and see alot to
thorght it was the one in bristol ....!!!!!!
bck there agin soon to find some more boots ...................
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pike a bit quite now this week but good news large numbers of huge perch
they lay in the holes in the deepest depth yer know .......
otter s runnning arund and abouts ........
lots of activity on the surface feedrs and no eels ........................
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flooding pics from the inbred land ..web feet our us ......................
ramp at 4 pm with tide far away white horse on the shore with 3/4 foot swells
same ramp at 7.30 pm with gushing forcing water with huge froth surging up to the locked gates
we were told to evacuate...................................
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BORED NOW ...................SEND ME SOME MONEY .................!!!!!!!!!
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up date here goose happy as the wayford broads are full now to the top
so windy even the crows had to walk hum ...!!!!!
going hum in while to see the sea at palling .....
Yarmouth and other costal place in places has been evaced.....
blast me that blow boy .I tell yer ...........
our water here is coming up fast if the wind blow shell be biggern tonight
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well blow me we were phoned this morn at 6.00 in the am by the local flood warning machine to tell us of floods.......!!!!!!!!!
as we are at home to the sea in sunny narfolk and work on water all day long on the broads on the river ant too looks like i,m taking the fast rescue launch hum tonite to get to work fast faster than norm.....................
better check the floor boards when i get hum always wanted a sea view in the morning.................
i,ve worked in boot yard that we wadded to work and worked on stagging while the floor was under water all day from 1/2 foot of waater....
drive hunny lorry to work from full length of river side est while bieng taxi to other yards or row to wark ...............
be safe look at the water coming dun the ruds.........................................!!!!!!!
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orghhhhhhhhhhhhhhh phew too computyy for me i,m orf ................................................
moan ....................slag and moan ........................i,m the best poster and yer not ......................
more waffle than me ,my god that must goo some toooo......................!!!!!!!!
shall i,ll put a video up too .........................................
nbf masop waf lot of waffle .com .........lost me know .................
now i need some money for me rud can yuo help .........????????
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ahh back from sunny clime seeing more boot and feeding the mullet out of hand on wet and windy harbours in the atlantic brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr............................
up at at like a bestest narfolk snail i,m too .................
got man flu still like no other too so slow as a slow thing ...................
managed to river test rebuild down river toady past the proper old bill with comments like "drive it like i stole it " and a polite wave ............................
finish the ole woodies in pairs this week king done and mallard too................
slip way still full and got our part orf the river bottom having survey this week check them ole large holes where the pike hide ........from here to barton must have agood set of googles and snorkel i say
only a few pike men this week so far and a boot or two goes by ..........
better get on as got three more boots to come as from thurs so need to make room .......
pulling engins apart and got rebuild ve8 to source and supply some ole ford parts to customer in the smoke
whilst on river trial in rebuilt boot which is fibre class and wood top "good ole bourne "saw otters and great sun burning through the trees whilst we slippped through the water with customer at the wheel i stood back and admired the little wake from an old 35 foot bourne going through the water with ease and low wash .............nice
passing hunsett mill looking at its best, despite the runggen extesion of a cock up modern thing on side of a classic house "broads land mark " dis,t look to bad ..............
stilll lokin for new wooodi for new customer must be in need of work and about 30 foot plus too ??????
so off on hunt next week to see what ican find look out i,m off gain ...............
lock up yer mooorings too.........................
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yes you can and if the engine has a electric solenoid you can yet the engine to shut down as soon as the sensor has no water.
calll me ole fashoined but yer beat seeing what yer pumping old school some tines is best ans simples
experince will tell me what is a good flow or not steam and colour of the ole smukk out ot the ole exhuast too
but i,m and fart now no new fangle stuff her yer know .........
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I have a wood burner in Broadsventure just to keep her on her toes,!
Can anyone remember 'Anna Capri' (I think) she was a HDML moored near Acle or Stokesby, It looked like the owner gradually dismantled her and kept warm while doing so!!
was it anaa capri or annna marie yep saw her many a time nice ......................
pulled out at johsons ole to break up i think
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who are yer ...............................
hello mr big boy bazza..................................
but two or three boots and use them all ................!!!!!!!
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ahhh make a loop .................
make a loop of excess exhaust hose make no bigger than the the hight of the engine water injection point
pin it to the bulk head or hull ie with a large jubliiis clip with a ole bit orf rubber pipe as a sleeeve er back up and a acumilator set up all in one
nice and quite ....now still with plenty of water escape
simples ...............................
done it loads and it makes simple silencer utilizing water of the ole engine etc
ie the vetus silencer look inside it should be collasped and not blistered ..if blistered then run on hot exhaust gas at some time ,as said befor look at raw water pump all cooler incl gearbox and engine oild check the ole end caps on header tank etc
change impellar every yera as they die inside and swell etc, use to last , last a life time it seems .naaaaaaaaaaaaa
water out and air in, not always a leak to see....??????
check them ole pumps
check them ole jublee clips yer know ole steel one loose there grip and stainless will die too....
weed filter have a seal in top orf lid ................????
muscles are blockers tooo with white wine and garlic too....... umm!!!!!!!!
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mix it up and make yer own to suit .....................
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i reckon thta yuo have a single coate of the fav international damboline bilge paint a high opacity paint for the boot under floor and in the ole cubords too........
in lain english its a oil base paint whch help s the surface breathe ,but be warned whens its cold it takes a week and a day to cue .................brrrrrr................
or its an old fav a mix of pink /grey primer with a hint of woood preserver used as a good base seal etc for bare wood in and below the cabin sole etc
or some old grey wood paint of sorts ................either or sling it on ...........
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ohh thank yuo for yer ling words .............................
yepout and about this eve on the town .....................
and not aboot in sight ......................
off to far far away clime to see some rite proper forign boots and may be some fihing too
marlin for tea anyone ..............??????
so next week a boot yard tale or two from a hot climate .............
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ahhh thank you mr bird that's ne birthday treat out or way I,m a happy bunny now
yep the pic is just fine as me mate mr rico said it not full !!!!!!!!
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a boat is just not for Christmas yer know its for the weekend too....
wood or steel or fibreglass they all still sink to the bottom ......
all my fleet are wood too and the wood burner id ready to go too clive
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ahh she is here for ice braking later and bashing waffi ooot orf thay way
running the ba boats down and genral hire boot chasing.........................
............................."ORF MY LAND ".....................................
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Ices Afloat - back between Norwich & Rockland
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did some one say "ice crams"..................................