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Jimi
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Nail Varnish as antifouling
      #1853120 - 09/05/2008 15:15

DOzysusiesickie suggests using nail varnish as antifouling, has anyone actually tried this?

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Re: Nail Varnish as antifouling [Re: Jimi]
      #1853132 - 09/05/2008 15:21

If we leave Suzy's toes in the briny for a year, we'll know. Do you think she could still for that long?

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Re: Nail Varnish as antifouling [Re: Jimi]
      #1853134 - 09/05/2008 15:22

eye liner doesnt work as a boot top.

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Re: Nail Varnish as antifouling [Re: Galadriel]
      #1853140 - 09/05/2008 15:25

Ah - you were supposed to get the waterproof one ...

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Re: Nail Varnish as antifouling [Re: Fireball]
      #1853160 - 09/05/2008 15:37

I am impressed with your knowledge of such things.

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Re: Nail Varnish as antifouling [Re: Stingo]
      #1853246 - 09/05/2008 16:53

You'd understand if you met him!

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I added sooper hot chilli powder to Blakes Tiger Cruising [Re: Jimi]
      #1853334 - 09/05/2008 18:10

250gm to 2.5 litres.

When I got splashed I came up in blisters .........

Let's see what happens when I haul out next December.

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Re: Nail Varnish as antifouling [Re: Jimi]
      #1853459 - 09/05/2008 20:30

Jimi, that reference to Suzie is unkind and unworthy of you.

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bilbobaggins
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Re: Nail Varnish as antifouling [Re: Becky]
      #1853576 - 09/05/2008 21:51

This is what the demon drink - or a half-pint of 25-year old Bells - does to the unwary James the Elder.....





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Y-m-c-a ... you'll find it at the y-m-c-a.

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Young man, young man, get yourself off the ground.

Y-m-c-a ... you'll find it at the y-m-c-a.

Young man, young man, there's no need to feel down.
Young man, young man, get yourself off the ground.

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