Great article!
Now why is the media not reporting it?
The answer to that question is quite obvious....
Warren buffet is a good example of someone not putting up where is mouth is.
Ed
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- Sun Aug 28, 2011 10:56 am
- Forum: Political
- Topic: What a two-face - Warren Buffett’s taxing hypocrisy
- Replies: 4
- Views: 943
- Thu Aug 25, 2011 11:34 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: 4 trex or maxxum?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1787
Re: 4 trex or maxxum?
I had a 101 Maxxum Minn Kota for 4.5 years and she performed well. One day fishing with a club member on his boat gave me the opportunity to try out the Fortrex 101. After running the Fortrex for an hour on the Delta I decided to upgrade as I was very impress with the design and overall performance ...
- Wed Aug 24, 2011 12:31 pm
- Forum: Political
- Topic: What do you think of this idea (1)?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1604
Re: What do you think of this idea (1)?
"So I retire at 65 and can only draw on my SS for ten years after paying in for fifty." The taxes you paid into the system for those years would not even come close to what you're going to draw for the next 10-12 years. Add increases in inflation verses what you earned at 15 years old to r...
- Tue Aug 16, 2011 4:41 pm
- Forum: Political
- Topic: What do you think of this idea (1)?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1604
Re: What do you think of this idea (1)?
Great idea Marty! Here's a few others: -Limit S.S to 10-12 years max.starting in 2016 for everyone. If you died before drawing on the benefit your spouse or kids receive what you paid into the system (In Full). \ [S.S was never meant to draw on the entitlement for life] -If you want S.S for life the...
- Fri Jul 01, 2011 3:21 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Bridge tolls go up tomorrow
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3306
Re: Bridge tolls go up tomorrow
As I wrote very clearly: Democrat's don't get it........... We are talking about excess bridge tolls, and Democrat's who are re-elected have controlled the State Government of California for years.............. -FACT- Where McCain and Palin fall into this picture is beyond me. Last time I look the P...
- Fri Jul 01, 2011 7:21 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Bridge tolls go up tomorrow
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3306
Re: Bridge tolls go up tomorrow
Next year the State of California will see millions more in revenue as a result of this increase. -Guess what? The State of California will STILL be broke, and will increase the Toll Fees again. http://www.mtc.ca.gov/tolls/multi-axle.htm -Guess what? The State of California will STILL be broke after...
- Mon Jun 27, 2011 2:58 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: FS: G Loomis GL3's and Shimano Chronarch 100A
- Replies: 3
- Views: 633
- Wed Jun 01, 2011 9:55 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Looking for finnesse rod suggestions
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1793
Re: Looking for finnesse rod suggestions
He also noted "nothing cheap"
Ed
Ed
- Wed Jun 01, 2011 5:30 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Looking for finnesse rod suggestions
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1793
Re: Looking for finnesse rod suggestions
Gloomis NRX or GLX drop shot or finesse rods. You'll never think of using another rod after having used one for a day.
Ed
Ed
- Thu May 05, 2011 12:19 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Ok Anglers, it's time to act.......
- Replies: 1
- Views: 705
Re: Ok Anglers, it's time to act.......
Here's the toll increase in the next 2 years: BRIDGES AND TOLLS 2 AXLE VEHICLES * Antioch Bridge, Benicia-Martinez Bridge, Carquinez Bridge, Dumbarton Bridge, Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, and San Mateo-Hayward Bridge o 2 axle vehicles— regular toll: $5.00 * San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge o 2 axle v...
- Mon Apr 11, 2011 2:18 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: ProFiberGlass in Livermore
- Replies: 1
- Views: 539
ProFiberGlass in Livermore
Are these guys still in business?
- Sun Apr 10, 2011 2:58 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: FiberGlass repair shop?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 755
FiberGlass repair shop?
Looking for a good fiberglass repair shop. Any reccomendations would be appreciated.
Thanks,
Ed
Thanks,
Ed
- Sat Apr 09, 2011 10:01 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: 101 maxxum Pro, Minn Kota **SOLD**
- Replies: 0
- Views: 400
101 maxxum Pro, Minn Kota **SOLD**
101 Maxxuum Pro, 36 volt, 45 inch shaft Minn Kota with lift assist.
Unit is 4 years old and is in excellent operating condition.
$500.00
Ed
510 468-7550
Unit is 4 years old and is in excellent operating condition.
$500.00
Ed
510 468-7550
- Mon Mar 28, 2011 11:51 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: What brand of Rain Gear?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5395
Re: What brand of Rain Gear?
I purchase the BPS 2011 pro qualifier bibs/parka a few weeks ago on sale. The rain gear is excellent quality and well though out. And I've used the rain gear twice in some nasty wet storms. -No issues, design/built well, and well worth the money. The difference with BPS 100 mile rain gear is that th...
- Thu Mar 17, 2011 8:52 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Tacoma Wheels
- Replies: 0
- Views: 287
Tacoma Wheels
These steel rims/wheels have 16k miles on them, and are in excellent condition.
Wheels come with center caps. $250.00 for the entire set.
510 468-7550
Wheels come with center caps. $250.00 for the entire set.
510 468-7550
- Tue Feb 08, 2011 3:04 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Navionics Platinum Maps
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1765
Re: Navionics Platinum Maps
Here's what features I've found useful with the Platinum software: * High definition topographical mapping of lakes in Northern California is excellent. * Mapping software is very accurate regarding contours, humps and depths -structure-. * 3D rendering of mapping, panning, zooming and rotation. * 3...
- Wed Jan 12, 2011 9:44 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Want to trade(maybe sell) Shimano Chronarch 200SF(gold)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 840
Re: Want to trade(maybe sell) Shimano Chronarch 200SF(gold)
Where are you located?
I've a Shimano left hand super free Castaic , Rogue 7" MBR rod. Both in excellent condition. Willing to part with either one if the Chronarch is in similar condition.
Ed
I've a Shimano left hand super free Castaic , Rogue 7" MBR rod. Both in excellent condition. Willing to part with either one if the Chronarch is in similar condition.
Ed
- Thu Oct 21, 2010 4:26 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Waterproof boat cover advice/recommendations
- Replies: 2
- Views: 581
Re: Waterproof boat cover advice/recommendations
Joey, Check out Cabela's 20' foot boat cover. The (blue) cover is displayed on a Ranger Z boat, and I've used this cover for 3 years now. Excellent quality in my opinion for the price. If you can wait for the sale they usually take $100.00 dollars off the retail price. http://www.cabelas.com/product...
- Tue Oct 12, 2010 3:11 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Structure scan transducer
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1339
Re: Structure scan transducer
Toad,
The transdcer can be mounted directly to the step of the transom if you've a Ranger 500 or Z boat. The jack plate is another option as drilling holes into the hull is not required. If you decided to mount the transducer to the step of the transom and need pic's send me a PM.
Ed
The transdcer can be mounted directly to the step of the transom if you've a Ranger 500 or Z boat. The jack plate is another option as drilling holes into the hull is not required. If you decided to mount the transducer to the step of the transom and need pic's send me a PM.
Ed
- Fri Oct 01, 2010 11:20 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Best Jig Rod
- Replies: 41
- Views: 11485
Re: Best Jig Rod
Agreed, it was the xpeditor service I was referring to and not the warranty. Thanks for clarifying that statement.
Ed
Ed
- Fri Oct 01, 2010 7:59 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Best Jig Rod
- Replies: 41
- Views: 11485
Re: Best Jig Rod
Knock on wood, I've never had an Loomis 844C fail during the heat of battle, and I've used this rod since its introduction many years ago. No argument, the GLoomis warranty change is a bad move; however, I cannot see fishing jigs without 844C being part of my rod arsenal. If the 844C was damaged, my...
- Thu Sep 30, 2010 3:09 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Best Jig Rod
- Replies: 41
- Views: 11485
Re: Best Jig Rod
MBR844C, GLX Gloomis
Ed
Ed
- Tue Sep 28, 2010 10:25 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Best Boat Trailer Tire??
- Replies: 38
- Views: 27647
Re: Best Boat Trailer Tire??
Swim bait, I've used Marathon's for 16 years on both of my Ranger trailers. And replaced (1) set on the 1st Ranger after 8 years of use. -No problems.................. As with any brand of tire, maintenance goes a long.........way (check your tire pressure and maintain the specified PSI rating). Mar...
- Fri Jul 16, 2010 3:21 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Electronics-Your opinion
- Replies: 5
- Views: 979
Re: Electronics-Your opinion
rxfish, There are numerous upgrades between the 520 LMS unit and HDS units. Here's a partial list: -software upgrades built into new HDS Lowrance units allow you to toggle between functions with ease verses multiple menus on top of menus to access certain functions. -latest upgraded Navionics chip e...
- Thu Jul 15, 2010 2:37 pm
- Forum: Political
- Topic: Golf anyone
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1084
Re: Golf anyone
Bush tax cuts put us into a hole? Explain how paying less in taxes is putting Americans into a hole. As usual, most folks swallow the crap the Democrats are putting out. Any attempt to explain the financial debacle in one word "Bush" is just plain naive. Financial Deregulation during Bush ...
- Thu May 20, 2010 10:23 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Want a REVO? - Guess the Big Bass Challenge Weight
- Replies: 140
- Views: 15241
- Fri Apr 23, 2010 10:08 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Electronic suggestions for my new bass boat
- Replies: 3
- Views: 922
Re: Electronic suggestions for my new bass boat
If you've an H.B on the console go with another H.B on the bow. As noted above, sharing way points /networking is a nice feature with multiple graphs. Customer service on the Lowrance end along with a excellent reliable product is great based on my experience. Using H.B should serve you well since y...
- Thu Apr 15, 2010 4:21 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Lowrance or Humingbird???
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1875
Re: Lowrance or Humingbird???
Terry, I installed the HDS-7, 8 and structure scan module and love it. The software interface is well thought out for user interface and customization of screen display. -and I am 50-. If you're planning on purchasing the structure scan the HDS-8 is the way to go. the soft keys allow quick access to...
Re: Nema 2k
Rod, I didn't realize you had the LSS-1 module as your initial question noted the NEMA 2000 connection. And agree, the ethernet connection allows GPS and sonar data to be shared between units; however, if you didn't have a LSS-1 module or Lowrance networking box the NEMA 2000 connection would allow ...
Re: Nema 2k
Rod, The NEMA 2k connection on the back of the HDS units is used for sharing GPS, water temperature, speed, radar and other optional devices data between (2) units. The use of this connection depends on how your boat is configured. If your boat is equipt with one unit don't worry about this connecti...
- Tue Mar 23, 2010 3:34 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: LSS-1 Structure Scan Transducer mounting location on Basscat
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6391
Re: LSS-1 Structure Scan Transducer mounting location on Bas
Aaron, I directed mounted my LSS-1 transducer on the step of a 519VX Ranger. No issues (knock on wood) with the location/operation of S.C. If you need pictures send me a PM and I'll forward those images to you. Another option would be to use the bracket that came with your S.C, but personally I didn...
- Tue Mar 02, 2010 4:32 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: HDS 5 question #2
- Replies: 3
- Views: 738
Re: HDS 5 question #2
Spike,
As noted above, you need to instruct the HDS unit on what chip you're using. There are several ways to get to this setting which is located under CHARTS.
Your manual under "START-UP" section describes how to set this up.
Ed
As noted above, you need to instruct the HDS unit on what chip you're using. There are several ways to get to this setting which is located under CHARTS.
Your manual under "START-UP" section describes how to set this up.
Ed
- Sat Feb 27, 2010 10:30 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Lowrance or Humminbird?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 6637
Re: Lowrance or Humminbird?
Hey Cooch, I could not agree with you more on line watching as I am old school. Unfortunately, there's no sense watching your line if you're not on fish. HAR HAR HAR.......... All kidding aside, today's electronics offer anglers unique visual tools to put the puzzle together. If used correctly, the ...
- Fri Feb 26, 2010 10:04 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Lowrance or Humminbird?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 6637
Re: Lowrance or Humminbird?
You will not regret your purchase of the LSS-1 Structure Scan module. I recently installed a HDS-7 and HDS-8 along with the structure scan and after several fishing trips I could not be more please with the HDS Broadband sounders, LSS-1 module, functions, software interface, and Lowrance customer se...
- Fri Feb 05, 2010 6:38 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: New Lowrance side scan's
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4092
Re: New Lowrance side scan's
Tuna, I feel your pain...................I would hate to think of removing my Lowrance structure scan transducer, removing the cable fed through the gunnel/conduit line, re-route another cable through the conduit, re-mount another transducer only to find out the system still didn't work. H.B should ...
- Thu Jan 28, 2010 9:46 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Wanting your opinions (boat)
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2942
Re: Wanting your opinions (boat)
In today's market you're in the drivers seat. Make your best reasonable offer for the boat. If the sellers firm, move on to the next boat. As noted above, some sellers cannot afford to sell their boat at your ideal price as some will be upside down. If the cost of a use boat is not far in price than...
- Mon Jan 25, 2010 11:47 am
- Forum: Political
- Topic: It's all Bush's fault
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2436
It's all Bush's fault
This S.O.B was executed today for the mass murders of 100 of thousands children/families using chemical weapons. I wonder how many more would have died as a result of these deadly chemicals in the last 8 years if this guy was still in power. I agree with the opposition...........It's all President B...
- Mon Jan 25, 2010 7:35 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Lowrance issues a statement regarding Linda Colt
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5217
Re: Lowrance issues a statement regarding Linda Colt
Biteme, I never mention Linda Colt, and acknowledge that some issues may have gone unresolved. Whether some unsatisfied customer experience too long delays and unsatisfactory answers could be a result of numerous reasons. My initial and 2nd post is in reference to the Lowrance customer service I rec...
- Fri Jan 22, 2010 10:11 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Lowrance issues a statement regarding Linda Colt
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5217
Re: Lowrance issues a statement regarding Linda Colt
Biteme, List the 999 upset customers.......... Referencing a few posts on one site and a few on another just indicates some issues have not been resolved for various..... reasons. Currently, BBC and Western sites don't add up to the number of complaints you indicated unless you have other sources re...
- Fri Jan 22, 2010 10:06 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Lowrance issues a statement regarding Linda Colt
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5217
Re: Lowrance issues a statement regarding Linda Colt
Biteme, List the 999 upset customers.......... Referencing a few posts on one site and a few on another just indicates some issues have not been resolved for various..... reasons. Currently, BBC and Western sites don't add up to the number of complaints you indicated unless you have other sources re...
- Fri Jan 22, 2010 5:45 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Lowrance issues a statement regarding Linda Colt
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5217
Re: Lowrance issues a statement regarding Linda Colt
If I recall, the rebates only applied to the HDS-5, and not the 7,8 or 10's. If there is another rebate that's states 7,8 and 10's I would be curious to know when those promotions were advertised and expired. My experience with Lowrance customer service has been excellent. I've contacted CS by email...
- Thu Jan 21, 2010 11:44 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Structure Scan-Any installation tips
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4413
Re: Structure Scan-Any installation tips
Jleo, I direct mounted my transducer on the step. As noted in the instruction installation manual, there are 4 ways to mount the transducer from the transom end. Without a jack plate, the direct mount in my step was the best choice as the transducer cable runs directly out and along the transom/outb...
- Fri Jan 08, 2010 6:36 pm
- Forum: Political
- Topic: Stimulate this....
- Replies: 3
- Views: 706
Re: Stimulate this....
Most liberals will continue to follow this course of destruction even with all the evidence in front of them that shows the inexperience, far left radical liberal failed thinking of this President. As I stated in previous post, Obama doing everything he said he would do and the American people have ...
- Fri Jan 08, 2010 11:45 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: steering cables needed
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1050
Re: steering cables needed
Bruce,
Don't take this post wrong as I understand times are tough.........but I personally would not install use or cheap steering cables for a boat capable of hitting speeds in excess of over 50 mph.
Ed
Don't take this post wrong as I understand times are tough.........but I personally would not install use or cheap steering cables for a boat capable of hitting speeds in excess of over 50 mph.
Ed
- Wed Jan 06, 2010 5:00 pm
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: Pedestal seat stuck
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5759
Re: Pedestal seat stuck
Pd, Here's how I removed my stubborn pedestal: -apply some WD-40 around the seam of the pedestal and let it set for 30 minutes as noted on previous post. -Engage the release button on the pedestal and rotate left or right applying an upward force. It's easier to have another person pulling upward wh...
- Mon Dec 28, 2009 8:55 am
- Forum: Fishing
- Topic: So what did you get for Christmas?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3710
Re: So what did you get for Christmas?
My wife went all out by upgrading the electronics on the Ranger. Here's what I received:
Lowrance 7 HDS Insight, 8 HDS Insight and the new Structure Sonar Imaging module.
Ed
Lowrance 7 HDS Insight, 8 HDS Insight and the new Structure Sonar Imaging module.
Ed
- Wed Dec 23, 2009 10:33 pm
- Forum: Political
- Topic: Iran nuclear trigger report a U.S. forgery: Ahmadinejad
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1030
Re: Iran nuclear trigger report a U.S. forgery: Ahmadinejad
Obama indicated last year that we should engage Iran with no pre-conditions to resolve our differences. After the 2008 elections, Obama wrote Ahmadinejad a letter. Ahmadinejad has publicly stated that Obama is inexperience and naive. I suggest Obama write another letter because it doesn't look like ...
- Thu Dec 17, 2009 7:17 am
- Forum: Political
- Topic: MR Big Ego
- Replies: 5
- Views: 937
Re: MR Big Ego
You guys have got it all wrong........I give Obama an A+! Why? Because he's doing every thing he said he was going to do! Just look at the results of the unemployment numbers of 10.7 percent says it all after he eloquently explained how spending 787 billion was going to keep the numbers below 8 perc...
- Wed Nov 25, 2009 4:59 pm
- Forum: Political
- Topic: What do Democrats ALWAYS do ???
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1095
Re: What do Democrats ALWAYS do ???
"Cool, If California had the tax rate on corporations we did 15 years ago we wouldn't have a budget crisis." ---------------------------------------------------- You liberal Democrat's just don't get it................... California budget crisis is a result of years of reckless, incompete...
- Fri Nov 13, 2009 4:41 pm
- Forum: Political
- Topic: Need to pay off my maxed credit card!
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1816
Re: Need to pay off my maxed credit card!
How about doing this: Take out 4 credit cards to pay the 1st max out credit card. This will allow you to spread out the payments on the 1st credit card 4 ways while paying the minimum amount. Once you have this in place, max out the 4 new credit cards, and refinance your home adding in the 4 max out...
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