Re: [VFB] I got it, I got it, I got it LOL (OFF TOPIC)

2009-12-21 Thread Chuck Alexander
Joyce: Maybe the one Jim was using,cause I had no problems either.. I tell ya, thekeyboard on this laptop (which is what I'mon now) and I can only type about 35 words per minute as it is, and now, cause it;s a tiny bit different sized, I'm lucky to do 20 words per minute LOL Chuck -

Re: [VFB] RE: Photographing Flies

2009-12-21 Thread Chuck Alexander
Computers are weird. My AVG just caught this message and said it was a phishing email (I guess it is since it's a fishing group LOL...But since you didn't ask for my personal info etc, I guess the AVG was wrong... Go figure... I don't know how these antivirals and filters etc work either cause

Re: [VFB] Fly Fishing stuff for Christmas

2009-12-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
We got each other this Laptop, and one day I'm even gonna let Billie use it ROFL... And on the sewing stuff. That's what I use to tie flies. Billie's sewing stuff LOL Chuck - Original Message - From: Allan Fish afi...@sbcglobal.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, December

Re: [VFB] First Edition Fly Fishing Books

2009-12-29 Thread Chuck Alexander
I have a first edition (with full number line) 1987 edition of Fly-Tying Methods by Darrel Martin that somebody can steal from me for only $25 shipping INCLUDED... You can check the price range of this book on any site on the net. It's in Like New condition with no writing, missing, loose, or

Re: [VFB] Article: Should You Learn How To Tie Flies For Fly Fishing?

2010-01-02 Thread Chuck Alexander
Ya'lll can just wait a while cause I plan to sell MY ebook for much less than $37 ROFL.. Funny how some ppl come on a list for the first time ever (that I know of) and instead of even introducing themselves, they wanna sell you something LOL, ,Chuck - Original Message - From:

Re: [VFB] Article: Should You Learn How To Tie Flies For Fly Fishing?

2010-01-02 Thread Chuck Alexander
Re: [VFB] Article: Should You Learn How To Tie Flies For FMaybe if he'd at least intro'd himself, Jimmy would have liked him better LOL Chuck - Original Message - From: Allan Fish To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2010 8:34 PM Subject: Re: [VFB]

Re: [VFB] First Edition Fly Fishing Books

2010-01-02 Thread Chuck Alexander
and also that most of my signed book are inscribed, but mostly to other people. Darren On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 12:26 AM, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: Gary: You got that right about Amazon seller (some of them) and grading books. I have sold books for 25 years from

[VFB] Hey DonO

2010-01-02 Thread Chuck Alexander
Don: How are sales of your video outside of the group??? Good I hope.. Do you have them in any stores?? Have you thought about selling them on Amazon??? Every extra outlet would help I would think. And I HOPE the second video is soon to follow Chuck -- You received this message because

Re: [VFB] First Edition Fly Fishing Books

2010-01-03 Thread Chuck Alexander
Re: [VFB] First Edition Fly Fishing BooksLOL.. We read each others minds. See my latest email, Chuck - Original Message - From: Allan Fish To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2010 7:27 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] First Edition Fly Fishing Books Gary:

[VFB] Tying Small Flies...

2010-01-03 Thread Chuck Alexander
Folks: I have a question on tying flies smaller than , say, a size 16. Or a size 14 in some cases. Like, how do you get all the materials tied into (or onto LOL) a Royal Wolff)??I have been reading as much as I can about bluegill fly fishing and fly tying,.and I was just reading about tying

Re: [VFB] Tying Small Flies...

2010-01-03 Thread Chuck Alexander
Iain: You're right. I can barely SEE them, much less tie them. I carry two 28's in little tiny zip locks in my wallet that I tied a few years back, and they are not even fancy either, and it took me FOREVER to tie those. And I had to use a 3.5X reading glass, a 4X Jewelers headband, and also

[VFB] Gone Fishin'

2010-01-04 Thread Chuck Alexander
Well folks: I have wanted to go fishing ever since my last trip out LOL.. It's 18 degrees here right now, with a wind-chill in the single digits. So, I'm going fishing in my boat, in my shorts, in a tee shirt, and in flip flops...Last time I did this, I caught a box of frozen fish sticks...

Re: [VFB] FOUR PLACES LEFT

2010-01-04 Thread Chuck Alexander
Re: [VFB] FOUR PLACES LEFTI'd like to try this, but there's no way I can tie 10 flies that small that look even anything alike.. Chuck - Original Message - From: Allan Fish To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 2:11 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] FOUR PLACES

Re: [VFB] Re: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Gone Fishin'

2010-01-04 Thread Chuck Alexander
inviting, at least not at my age.. Arkansas Tony --- On Mon, 1/4/10, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net Subject: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Gone Fishin' To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com

Re: [VFB] Tying Small Flies...

2010-01-04 Thread Chuck Alexander
[mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Alexander Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2010 9:35 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com; fly fishing for panfish Subject: [VFB] Tying Small Flies... Folks: I have a question on tying flies smaller than , say, a size 16. Or a size 14 in some cases

Re: [VFB] Re: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Gone Fishin'

2010-01-05 Thread Chuck Alexander
not at my age.. Arkansas Tony --- On Mon, 1/4/10, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net Subject: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Gone Fishin' To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com, fly fishing

Re: [VFB] Re: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Gone Fishin'

2010-01-05 Thread Chuck Alexander
is not too inviting, at least not at my age.. Arkansas Tony --- On Mon, 1/4/10, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net Subject: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Gone Fishin' To: vfb-mail

Re: [VFB] Re: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Gone Fishin'

2010-01-05 Thread Chuck Alexander
not at my age.. Arkansas Tony --- On Mon, 1/4/10, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net Subject: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Gone Fishin' To: vfb-mail

Re: [VFB] Re: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Gone Fishin'

2010-01-05 Thread Chuck Alexander
--- On Mon, 1/4/10, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net Subject: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Gone Fishin' To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com, fly fishing for panfish

Re: [VFB] TINY FLY SWAP CLOSED

2010-01-05 Thread Chuck Alexander
TINY FLY SWAP CLOSEDIf it's TEN. How come you got 11 on the list??? LOL Chuck - Original Message - From: Allan Fish To: Virtual Flybox Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 10:18 PM Subject: [VFB] TINY FLY SWAP CLOSED TINY FLY SWAP NO increase. TEN. MAXIMUM.

Re: [VFB] Test

2010-01-06 Thread Chuck Alexander
I've been wondering about that myself. I thought it was just my new computer.. Chuck - Original Message - From: Alan Di Somma To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 8:48 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Test Has any one noticed that every message recd has a

Re: [VFB] TINY FLY SWAP CLOSED

2010-01-06 Thread Chuck Alexander
Re: [VFB] TINY FLY SWAP CLOSEDAhhh Haaa... Chuck - Original Message - From: Allan Fish To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 9:00 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] TINY FLY SWAP CLOSED If it's TEN. How come you got 11 on the list??? LOL Chuck Each

[VFB] Pay Site Links

2010-01-06 Thread Chuck Alexander
Folks: I know there are several ladies here who have pay sites. And I have also had ppl telling me that they did NOT want to have pay sites in the posts to this group. So, I THINK I have a solution that will satisfy everybody. Most of the ppl who have pay sites also have a free site, like a

Re: [VFB] Pay Site Links

2010-01-06 Thread Chuck Alexander
Sorry: Wrong site, Chuck - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 6:20 PM Subject: [VFB] Pay Site Links Folks: I know there are several ladies here who have pay sites. And I have also had ppl telling me

Re: [VFB] Re: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Gone Fishin'

2010-01-06 Thread Chuck Alexander
to be cold, and as I don't ice fish, have to work and tye flies all winter! Peggy Chuck Alexander wrote: I'll tell ya how unseasonably cold it's been here lately. Some of the shallower lakes and ponds are freezing over, Chuck - Original Message - *From:* Bob Scarbrough mailto:a69ju

[VFB] Tiny Fly Question

2010-01-06 Thread Chuck Alexander
OK all you tiny fly tying experts LOL.. I am stumped with a problem.. I took the advice of tying a bigger fly, then working my way down in hook sizes till I get to where I want. Problem is, I'm tying (or TRYING) my Pink Panfish Producer, and I'm down to a size 20. Problem is, the gold bead for

Re: [VFB] Tiny Fly Question

2010-01-06 Thread Chuck Alexander
TO HOOK SIZE 1/16= Size 20 5/64= Size 18 3/32= Size 16 7/64= Size 14 1/8 = Size 12 5/32 = Size 10 8 7/32 = Size 6 4 1/4 = #2 Hope this helps Gary S fight crime...shoot back - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander To: Virtual Fly Box ; fly fishing

Re: [VFB] Tiny Fly Question

2010-01-06 Thread Chuck Alexander
size bead would be my advise -- From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net To: Virtual Fly Box vfb-mail@googlegroups.com; fly fishing for panfish flyfishingandflytyingforpanf...@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed

Re: [VFB] Re: Tiny Fly Question

2010-01-07 Thread Chuck Alexander
for me. Arkansas Tony --- On Wed, 1/6/10, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net Subject: [flyfishingandflytyingforpanfish] Tiny Fly Question To: Virtual

Re: [VFB] QUOTE FOR THE DAY

2010-01-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
I'll have to think up a fly to name after my wife.. It will be called the Billie's Bluegill Buster LOL.. That way, I'll have the PPP and she'll have the BBB, Chuck Chuck Chuck - Original Message - From: Don Ordes To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010

[VFB] OFF TOPIC- Great Parts Sites

2010-01-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Folks: This is a little off topic, specially for the flishing sites, but this place has parts that we ALL need from time to time, and have great prices as well. My Delta 10 table saw has a bad switch (stays ON all the time, which is lucky cause I can still use it long as I have a helper to

Re: [VFB] emails

2010-01-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
I've been having car troubles.. So I have been under the van, in the rain all day LOL..Chuck - Original Message - From: scott bearden To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 1:16 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] emails I think people are just busy. It would

Re: [VFB] emails

2010-01-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
have car problems? Duh...were you a blonde? Buggs - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 3:07 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] emails I've been having car troubles.. So I have been under the van

Re: [VFB] Something different , Our backgrounds

2010-01-25 Thread Chuck Alexander
I was born and raised in Alabama. Born in 1958, joined the Air Force in 1975, and served until 1981. I spent time in Texas, Illinois and Florida. Got out and used my old GI bill to get an AS degree in Business management, then an AAS degree in Welding Science. I welded for nearly 20 years as a

Re: [VFB] Not to be a Lurker

2010-01-26 Thread Chuck Alexander
Bob: I'm sorry to hear about your wife, Chuck - Original Message - From: Bob Scarbrough To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 10:16 AM Subject: [VFB] Not to be a Lurker I'm one you could call a lurker. Always read but seldom comment. Here

Re: [VFB] Tony Spezio - A little background

2010-01-26 Thread Chuck Alexander
Tony: That's awesome how you put the flip up wings on the Tuholer, so you can hook it up and ride on down the road. I bet you got a lot of stares going down the road huh??? Chuck - Original Message - From: Jimmy D. Moore ray...@earthlink.net To: Virtual Fly Box

Re: [VFB] VFB Then Now

2010-01-26 Thread Chuck Alexander
Nev: I agree totally with you. There are soo many groups now compared to years ago, yet there are still only 24 hours in a day, so ppl are spread too thin. I think that is the problem.. Chuck - Original Message - From: Neville Gosling nev.gosl...@shaw.ca To:

[VFB] Lurkers (or NON lurkers) and asking questions

2010-01-26 Thread Chuck Alexander
One thing I learned about asking a zillion questions when I first joined here. If you are a lurker . or not a lurker, and you ask a question. ANY question. no matter how simple it may seem. You can bet your last dollar that there is somebody else out there who wanted to ask that very same

Re: [VFB] Dues

2010-01-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
If we started asking ppl to pay dues on a FREE site, we've have a lot less than 200 members LOL, Chuck - Original Message - From: Jimmy Moore bigtrout...@earthlink.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 10:17 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Dues Joe, last time I

Re: [VFB] 200 VFB members as of today

2010-01-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
Rick: I was told when I first joined that those dues were to help pay for the VFB band width. There is NO charge for Google bandwidth, so if anybody pays dues for this site, then they are crazy, Chuck - Original Message - From: Rick Zieger To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: [VFB] Tony Spezio - A little background

2010-01-28 Thread Chuck Alexander
the plane at home in my garage. Yes, I did get a lot of looks especially when I towed it from Oklahoma to N.J. when I moved. I had it on a trailer I built especially for the plane.. Tony --- On Tue, 1/26/10, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: From: Chuck

Re: [VFB] Lurkers (or NON lurkers) and asking questions

2010-01-29 Thread Chuck Alexander
. When you start developing alter-egos to share the load, then life gets easier. Until, that is, they start arguing with each other. But, hey, it's a trade-off. Buggs - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday

Re: [VFB] Lurkers (or NON lurkers) and asking questions

2010-01-30 Thread Chuck Alexander
their names are yet. That's coming... Veronica - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 11:36 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Lurkers (or NON lurkers) and asking questions I don't have other personalities. I

Re: [VFB] Head Magnifiers

2010-02-03 Thread Chuck Alexander
Mike I got mine from Harbor Freight for about $7.95 at the time, and it works fine. It has the normal square lenses on the flip down, then it has a small round 3X (I think)piece will spin down and give you a 12X close inspection double lens in that one eye. I've had mine for years and it has

Re: [VFB] Head Magnifiers

2010-02-03 Thread Chuck Alexander
Gary: Where can I get a pair of those glasses that will allow me to focus on my computer screen??? I always have to use two pair of glasses, one 3.25X glasses to read a book etc, but a 2.0X to see my screen clear without having to use huge fonts. Thanks, Chuck - Original Message -

Re: [VFB] Head Magnifiers

2010-02-03 Thread Chuck Alexander
Yep, Tony wears em. I can prove it. See?? LOL Chuck - Original Message - From: Anthony Spezio To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 7:14 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Head Magnifiers Mike, For me they are the only thing. I read in the

Re: [VFB] Head Magnifiers

2010-02-03 Thread Chuck Alexander
that are looking at screens all day. Gary S. - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 8:49 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Head Magnifiers Gary: Where can I get a pair of those glasses that will allow

Re: [VFB] fur hair swap if you want to extend the dates

2010-02-13 Thread Chuck Alexander
Patrick: I have my flies tied and ready to mail. I just forgot to mail them. I'll mail on Tuesday (Monday is a holiday for prezzies day), Chuck - Original Message - From: mystikalra...@frontiernet.net To: vfb-mail vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 13, 2010 6:34 PM

Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0?

2010-03-02 Thread Chuck Alexander
I wish thread companies would all go to the denier system. You're right. I can't hardly tie using Guderbrod 10/0, cause it's soo tiny, but I have no problems with the Griffin's 14/0. Something else that's weird (to me anyway) about Guderbrod. They STILL make TONS of thread (unless they JUST

Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0?

2010-03-02 Thread Chuck Alexander
thread. You can't go by the number. Tony --- On Tue, 3/2/10, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net Subject: Re: [VFB] How does jig thread compare in diameter with 6/0 or 3/0? To: vfb-mail

Re: [VFB] Fur/Hair Swap Final Call

2010-03-11 Thread Chuck Alexander
are sending yours or 1: Patrick Harnish= Mayan Warrior =done 2: Jim Phillips= ok first one in =recieved and looking very good 3: Jerry McKaughan= Ozarkslick=recieved 4: Rene Zillman=recieved 5: Iain Short= recieved 6: Mark Romero=Dropped out 7: Dail Graham=recieved 8: Chuck Alexander= 9: Peter Gramp

[VFB] I'm Back!!!!!!

2010-03-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
Well folks.. I'm back. Turns out that freak (unexpected) thunderstorm fried the motherboard on my new computer and the Dell guy fixed it today, so I guess 5-6 days out of action wasn't as bad as it could have been. Did ya'll miss Me??? Like the country song goes How can I miss you if you won't

Re: [VFB] I'm Back!!!!!!

2010-03-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
Subject: Re: [VFB] I'm Back!! Chuck, you might want to check the date on your computer. Your post says it's from July of 2008 -- From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com

Re: [VFB] I'm Back!!!!!!

2010-03-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
it's from July of 2008 -- From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com; simple-living-in-the-computer-...@yahoogroups.com; fly fishing for panfish flyfishingandflytyingforpanf

[VFB] Testing

2010-03-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
Testing the date on my computer, Chuck -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this

Re: [VFB] Testing

2010-03-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
Thanks, Chuck - Original Message - From: Jeff Frye To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 6:41 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Testing You have fixed it -- From: Chuck Alexander

Re: [VFB] New Swap Announcement

2010-03-22 Thread Chuck Alexander
: Don Ordes *?? flies by June 1st (depends on how many sign up) Already signed up: (need fly name) Rick Zieger- Larry Johnson- Joseph Fusco, Jr.- Peggy Brenner- Nick Runarsson- Mike Bliss- Chuck Alexander- Ashley Strutt- Buggs- Veronica- *If you would like

Re: [VFB] Jim Phillips?

2010-03-23 Thread Chuck Alexander
Jim: Glad to hear you are feeling better. I know what ya mean. I had FIVE hiatal hernia surgeries and the WORSE part of the pain was the gas pains. I asked my doc why did that hurt so bad and he said cause we had your liver flopped out over here, and your pancreas flopped out over here, and

Re: [VFB] New Swap Announcement

2010-03-23 Thread Chuck Alexander
.- Peggy Brenner- Nick Runarsson- Mike Bliss- Chuck Alexander- Ashley Strutt- Buggs- Veronica- *If you would like to be in this swap and have purchased the DVD, please let me know what you will tie, using the DVD segments as a guide. If you got a complimentary DVD, you are welcome

Re: [VFB] Upcoming Trip to the US

2010-03-24 Thread Chuck Alexander
I thought he was a Post Hole Digger LOL, Chuck - Original Message - From: Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 4:15 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Upcoming Trip to the US Reuven, Sorry to hear about your friend. Are you a 'Piled Higher

Re: [VFB] Tiny flies unrevealed...

2010-03-24 Thread Chuck Alexander
MeddelandeAmazing. I don't see how you guys do it. I have tied two #28's in my life and they are nothing to brag about. I'm gonna try some more cause I don't have any 32's, but these inspired me to order some and give it a try. Amazing photography too Nick, Chuck - Original Message -

[VFB] I love this time

2010-03-24 Thread Chuck Alexander
Well folks: It's 5:49 pm Central Time and there is still a lot of daylight left. just two weeks ago it would be totally dark now. I love daylight savings time. Leaves so much more time to fish, and I think we'll be starting our fishing season tomorrow afternoon at the local city park lake. I

Re: [VFB] I love this time

2010-03-24 Thread Chuck Alexander
Well pooey.. It is 75 and sunny today, and I just looked at the weather page and tomorrow is 70% thunderstorms... Just my luck. Maybe I'll be in the 30% NON thunderstorm part of the state LOL, Chuck - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com ; fly

Re: [VFB] Upcoming Trip to the US

2010-03-25 Thread Chuck Alexander
] Upcoming Trip to the US Sorry guys. What does that mean? R -- Original Message -- From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [VFB] Upcoming Trip to the US Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 16:44:07 -0500 Reply-To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com I thought he

[VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed

2010-03-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
Folks: I found a Gamefisher 5hp outboard last year in a local buy/sell paper. Well, the guy wanted $125 for it, which wasn't bad. I got over there, and due to a bad design, one of the bolt heads that holds the cooling cowling on, had rubbed a tiny hole in the (plastic) gas tank. Well, it ran

Re: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed/ORRRRRRRRR

2010-03-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
, but like I said, it's been 25 years since I even had a gas motor except for one little 2hp Yamaha motor that was on my boat when I got it, but it had the on board tank and the motor sucked so I sold it. Thanks a lot and don't laff too hard LOL, Chuck - Original Message - From: Chuck

[VFB] Here's why I want to get the boat motor running......

2010-03-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
This is the EXACT motor that I have and want to get running. This thing will haul the mail for a 5hp. Chuck http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNIPIkrG7MM See our furled leader auctions on ebay at http://shop.ebay.com/you_wear_it_well/m.html?_dmd=1_ipg=50_sop=12_rdc=1 -- You received this

Re: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed

2010-03-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
been hunting this tank for a little over a YEAR now. Chuck - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com ; fly fishing for panfish Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2010 1:45 AM Subject: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed Folks: I found

Fw: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed/ORRRRRRRRR

2010-03-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
and don't laff too hard LOL, Chuck - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com ; fly fishing for panfish Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2010 1:45 AM Subject: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed Folks: I found a Gamefisher 5hp outboard last year

Re: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed

2010-03-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
spout and works absolutely wonderfully. Hope this helps. Joyce On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 12:45 AM, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: Folks: I found a Gamefisher 5hp outboard last year in a local buy/sell paper. Well, the guy wanted $125 for it, which wasn't bad. I got over

Re: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed

2010-03-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
corners with this stuff. In our autobody class we learned that it is actually stronger than a true weld on metal and plastic. It comes in about 10 cc size or larger, has a self mixing spout and works absolutely wonderfully. Hope this helps. Joyce On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 12:45 AM, Chuck

Re: Fw: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed/ORRRRRRRRR

2010-03-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
any more it will set up a vaccuum Chuck Connell On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 3:07 AM, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: It just dawned on me. I was looking up these external tanks and it says they are vented. So, does that mean that instead of that bulb pressurizing the tank

[VFB] I found a gas tank for my boat motor

2010-03-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
Wa ho. I found a NEW gas tank for my old Gamefisher boat motor. Right there at Sears parts.com

Re: Fw: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed/ORRRRRRRRR

2010-03-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
charge 125 a hour! But, all those tanks have to be environmentally safe lest a poop fall on the ground, or gosh gray water from a shower. Peggy Chuck Alexander wrote: John: Thanks.. Problem is, I have read every label on every product at Wal mart and they all say will not bond to polyethylene (I

Re: Fw: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed/ORRRRRRRRR

2010-03-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
motorcycle store (dirt bikes mainly). R Chuck Alexander wrote: John: Thanks.. Problem is, I have read every label on every product at Wal mart and they all say will not bond to polyethylene (I think that's what it's called) plastic which is what this is. It's the same stuff they make the plastic

Re: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed

2010-03-27 Thread Chuck Alexander
9:03 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed It will weld anything. There is a type that is made for the polyethylenes which are what is used in bumpers..look for that. Joyce On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: Joyce: I

Re: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed

2010-03-30 Thread Chuck Alexander
Gary: Thanks. They have a lot of products don't they?? Even if they don't have the thing I need to fix my boat, they have other things. For example, I just have a little bench top 9inch Craftsman bandsaw, and the table broke, right where it mounts. And YES, sears parts site DOES have a

Re: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed

2010-03-30 Thread Chuck Alexander
I searched their site, and I have to contact them tomorrow to see about ordering, but they DO make products specially for polyethylene. Thanks, Chuck - Original Message - From: glw...@gundluth.org To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 7:46 AM Subject: Re: [VFB]

Re: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed

2010-03-31 Thread Chuck Alexander
Good idea. That would be more than what I need. Chuck - Original Message - From: glw...@gundluth.org To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 8:44 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] Gamefisher Outboard gas tank needed Chuck, Sometimes these companies will send you a

[VFB] Furled Leaders For Sale and a special bonus too!!!!!!!

2010-04-04 Thread Chuck Alexander
. Chuck Alexander I am also offering, for a limited time, one FREE hand tied fly for EACH leader you buy from me. Buy one leader, get one FREE fly. Buy 20 leaders and get twenty FREE flies. And you get to pick if you want trout flies, panfish flies, or bass flies. Flies are MY choice of pattern

Re: [VFB] Qftd

2010-04-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
mailing? I for one do not want twenty postings/ replies for qftd in my mail every day. 10 chuck Alexander posts a day are plenty. Grumpily, John Ridderbos Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the VFB Mail group. To post to this group, send email

Re: [VFB] QFTD

2010-04-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Well, if you have any more smart assed comments about me, do it OFF LIST.. Chuck - Original Message - From: John ridderb...@att.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 11:30 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] QFTD Very true. It goes in spurts. And I was a bit grumpy this

[VFB] My Posts

2010-04-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Folks: In case anybody is counting. And we all now know that John IS. My wife and I both just searched the archives, to double check ourselves, and in the past 30 days, I posted a grand total of 34 posts. That's exactly 1.13 per day, NOT the TEN per day I have been accused of. I'm

Re: [VFB] My Posts

2010-04-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
at 6:56 PM, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: Folks: In case anybody is counting. And we all now know that John IS. My wife and I both just searched the archives, to double check ourselves, and in the past 30 days, I posted a grand total of 34 posts. That's exactly

Re: [VFB] My Posts

2010-04-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
mosquitos and counting 34 posts for the last 30 days must have made your day. You'll probably get winked at by a fishing spirit and catch a mess of fish next time on the water. Wes On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 7:27 PM, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: Wes: My

Re: [VFB] My Posts

2010-04-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
succeed, maybe you shouldn't try sky diving! --- On Mon, 4/12/10, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net Subject: [VFB] My Posts To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, April 12, 2010, 8:56 PM

[VFB] My apologies

2010-04-12 Thread Chuck Alexander
Folks: This will be the last thing I have to say on the subject. But, if I offended anybody with any of my language etc today, I apologize. I let my Alexander temper get the best of me there for a while, Chuck See our furled leader auctions on ebay at

Re: [VFB] My apologies

2010-04-13 Thread Chuck Alexander
he went around conquering everything. He was just having a bad day, week, year, lifetime. lol Good thing our Chuck has panfishing to chill out with. Buggs - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 10:35

Re: [VFB] Picture and Pattern

2010-04-15 Thread Chuck Alexander
I can't wait to tie and try some of these. In Hot Pink of course LOL...But I think any color will work in the right day.. I know bluegills are a sucker for anything with rubber legs. Thanks for sharing. Chuck - Original Message - From: Everett Hall To: VFB Sent: Thursday,

Re: [VFB] Question for Don O???

2010-04-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
, but furs get a better result. The marabou tips, on the other hand, make great fly bodies rope-dubbed. DonO - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2010 10:49 PM Subject: [VFB] Question for Don O??? Don O

Re: [VFB] update on the fur hair swap auction for foodbank

2010-04-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
Patrick: That's great news... There's just not that much fly fishing around here or I'd try something like that here. So you just went door to door to the businesses?? Thanks, Chuck - Original Message - From: mystikalra...@frontiernet.net To: vfb-mail vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent:

Re: [VFB] ok question for everybody

2010-04-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
Patrick: In a case like yours, I just use the heavier black (or whatever color you need) legs, then just snip them off to whatever length I need, Chuck - Original Message - From: mystikalra...@frontiernet.net To: vfb-mail vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 8:23

Re: [VFB] update on the fur hair swap auction for foodbank

2010-04-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
that like to share and fish and help out lol - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 6:52:53 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] update on the fur hair swap auction for foodbank Patrick: That's great news... There's

Re: [VFB] grub patterns

2010-04-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
Patrick: Did you attach a pic??? I must have missed it. We have those grubs here and over the years I have caught many bluegills (and bass, and catfish etc) on those. We also have those chartreuse and black Catalpa Worms that grow in the trees once a year and man, the fish tear those thing up,.

Re: [VFB] Pat's Q about grubs

2010-04-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
I didn't get any pics. Don, BTW. I re watched your DVD about 3am this morning and I came up with a pattern that I think I'm gonna love tying, Chuck - Original Message - From: Don Ordes f...@tribcsp.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 9:15 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [VFB] chuck

2010-04-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
them hooks you were looking for?? - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 8:17:38 AM Subject: Re: [VFB] update on the fur hair swap auction for foodbank Patrick: Thanks a lot.. I can't believe I'm 29

Re: [VFB] chuck

2010-04-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
will not be using and offer them to the members for a reasonable price. I don't have the time to do that now. Tony --- On Fri, 4/16/10, Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net wrote: From: Chuck Alexander chuckalexan...@hughes.net Subject: Re: [VFB] chuck

Re: [VFB] Question for Don O???

2010-04-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
-dubbed. DonO - Original Message - From: Chuck Alexander To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2010 10:49 PM Subject: [VFB] Question for Don O??? Don O... Have you ever taken marabou feathers (JUST the fuzzy part) clipped them all off the stems

Re: [VFB] chuck

2010-04-16 Thread Chuck Alexander
some EC hooks from my bait chucking days when I was a kid in the 80's. Some gold size 18 treble hooks, some small snelled hooks and a bunch of egg sinkers and split shot. There is no catch and release with those small treble hooks. Scott On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Chuck Alexander

Re: [VFB] Actual fishing story.

2010-04-24 Thread Chuck Alexander
Allan: Great story. Glad you had a peaceful day cause we have had far from it. We have had tornadoes and thunderstorms all day. Mississippi, right over the Alabama line, had at least two deaths. It's been kinda scary today, Chuck - Original Message - From: Allan Fish

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