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Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-26-2013, 4:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,094
Posted By OldDad
20hrs is crazy. The past two seasons we have...

20hrs is crazy. The past two seasons we have put about 66hrs a year on the boat. They change the oil at the end of the season when I take it in for winterization.
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-22-2013, 10:26 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 2,899
Posted By OldDad
Ahh Mom! We were just having fun!! I'm...

Ahh Mom! We were just having fun!!

I'm sorry.... ;)
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-22-2013, 10:22 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 2,899
Posted By OldDad
One of the strangest threads ever. The "Sure, I...

One of the strangest threads ever. The "Sure, I ate two quarter pounders with cheese and supersized the fries, but I ordered the diet coke!!!" defense rarely turns out the way the poster thinks it...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-22-2013, 10:20 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 2,899
Posted By OldDad
Guess we don't have a foot stomping, door...

Guess we don't have a foot stomping, door slamming emoticon ;-)
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-22-2013, 10:13 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 2,899
Posted By OldDad
:rolleyes:

:rolleyes:
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-22-2013, 9:03 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 2,899
Posted By OldDad
Thanks for playing Doc. I'll leave you alone. ...

Thanks for playing Doc. I'll leave you alone. It was an entertaining conversation. Hope spring arrives soon wherever you are.
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-22-2013, 8:52 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 2,899
Posted By OldDad
If fuel consumption were that important, then he...

If fuel consumption were that important, then he would find another sport or stick to cable parks. It is simply silly to say you are concerned about fuel consumption while justifying a private...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-22-2013, 8:24 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 2,899
Posted By OldDad
They call it yogurt.

They call it yogurt.
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-22-2013, 8:24 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 2,899
Posted By OldDad
LOL! What is your specialty?

LOL! What is your specialty?
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-22-2013, 8:20 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 2,899
Posted By OldDad
No, but nice try. What I'm saying is you sound...

No, but nice try. What I'm saying is you sound like a guy who just bought an ice cream cone and want to complain about the calories. The rest of us are shaking our heads, saying "Duh! What did...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-22-2013, 8:13 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 2,899
Posted By OldDad
The world also lacks a little self awareness. ...

The world also lacks a little self awareness. An electric car and a private plane? LOL!!! You can't make this stuff up folks.
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-22-2013, 8:09 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 2,899
Posted By OldDad
But there are HUNDREDS of more fuel efficient...

But there are HUNDREDS of more fuel efficient boats available to the consumer. Wakeboard boats are a TINY % of the market and will likely remain that way forever. You can buy a small Baja with a...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-22-2013, 8:01 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 2,899
Posted By OldDad
I think we can all agree that a private plane has...

I think we can all agree that a private plane has to be one of the LEAST efficient modes of transportation available.....ever! So preaching about fuel economy is kind of silly at this point. ...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-22-2013, 7:53 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 2,899
Posted By OldDad
What? Seriously, who here doesn't understand...

What? Seriously, who here doesn't understand the way this works? If you want a big wake, you are going to have to move a LOT of water. That takes a LOT of energy ie fuel. If you are dropping...
Forum: Girls Who Ride 02-19-2013, 4:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,747
Posted By OldDad
I may have never been more disappointed in a...

I may have never been more disappointed in a thread than this one ;-)
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-18-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,650
Posted By OldDad
Good luck with the brand. I like the ones you...

Good luck with the brand. I like the ones you brought to the show. The ones in Detroit were not as nice looking in my opinion. They certainly have a lot of different looks available.
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 02-18-2013, 5:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,650
Posted By OldDad
I was down there yesterday and agree. My...

I was down there yesterday and agree. My daughter spied the 31' two level pontoon with a sit down bar and immediately said "We have to have that!!!". $118k for a pontoon???? Good luck honey. ...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 02-14-2013, 6:11 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,845
Posted By OldDad
LOL! I'm screaming up on 50! I'm more...

LOL! I'm screaming up on 50! I'm more concerned with staying out of the hospital than I am "throwing buckets" but I do appreciate your encouragement! ;-)
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 02-14-2013, 4:42 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,845
Posted By OldDad
What model would be less "loose" than the...

What model would be less "loose" than the response? I guess I could simply call the mfg but since you guys have real experience, I will toss it out here. Thanks a lot guys. I'm one of those...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 02-14-2013, 4:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 621
Posted By OldDad
I have driven past Dry Dock (I think), Is that...

I have driven past Dry Dock (I think), Is that on I-69? We are on Klinger Lake in Sturgis Michigan. I saw that Dry Dock carries Slingshot boards.
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 02-14-2013, 4:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 621
Posted By OldDad
Anyone visit Barts Store in IN

As the title says, has anyone here visited the Barts store in Indiana? Turns out it's about 45 miles from our cottage so I was thinking of one day making the trip. Think it would be worth it? ...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 02-14-2013, 4:24 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,845
Posted By OldDad
So, I have been looking around trying to...

So, I have been looking around trying to determine which model is the most beginner friendly. As best I can tell, it's the Response but that information is really harder to find than I thought it...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 02-13-2013, 5:21 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,845
Posted By OldDad
Awesome video. Clinches it for me. My first...

Awesome video. Clinches it for me. My first (and likely only) board will be a Slingshot. Now I just need to figure out which one!!!
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 02-12-2013, 4:34 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,845
Posted By OldDad
Oops. One more thing. Boots. Which are not...

Oops. One more thing. Boots. Which are not outrageously expensive but still comfortable? This may be an issue because the dealer locator doesn't put a lot of dealers in my area so I may need...
Forum: Wakeboarding Discussion 02-12-2013, 4:32 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,845
Posted By OldDad
I'm 49 years old, 6'0 and currently weigh 225...

I'm 49 years old, 6'0 and currently weigh 225 (but on a downward trend!!!). I figure I will pickup a board in the 144-145 size. I will use this as both my board but for friends/guests etc. I...
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