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04 January 2018, 12:56
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Member
Country: UK - England
Town: Over here
Boat name: S.S. Nobstick
Make: Three Wise Monkeys
Length: 3m +
Engine: 44lbs of thrust....
Join Date: Nov 2003
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Old timers...
...still about? I thought I'd pop back in to see............ 
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04 January 2018, 13:36
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Country: UK - England
Town: Brighton
Length: 3m +
Join Date: May 2000
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I'm still here 
There are a few old timers still knocking around. It's 8 years since you flounced out though, and a lot of people have been and gone in that time!
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04 January 2018, 13:54
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Country: UK - England
Town: Brighton
Length: 3m +
Join Date: May 2000
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Big data tells me that there are 172 members who joined before 2008 and have posted in the last 12 months (although they're not all as prolific as they might have been in the past). Here's everyone in that list with over 1000 posts - see how many you remember
9D280, Andre, Andy Moore, bedajim, Bigmuz7, BogMonster, Brian, Chris, CJL, Daniel, Dirk Diggler, Erin, Fenlander, gtflash, Hightower, Hugh Jardon, Ian M, ian parkes, Jizm, John Kennett, jwalker, jyasaki, lakelandterrier, martini, matt h, Mollers, MustRib, Nasher, Neil Harvey, Nick Hearne, Nos4r2, nugent, ollyit, Pete7, PeterR, Poly, ribraff, Rogue Wave, Searider, spartacus, SteveHall, thomas, tim griffin, Tim M, Turbodiesel, two stroke mick
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04 January 2018, 13:57
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Administrator
Country: UK - England
Town: Brighton
Length: 3m +
Join Date: May 2000
Posts: 7,108
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Oh, and you still rank #60 of 21,014 registered members for post count
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04 January 2018, 14:11
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RIBnet admin team
Country: Ireland
Length: 4m +
Join Date: Feb 2008
Posts: 14,898
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Originally Posted by John Kennett
I'm still here
There are a few old timers still knocking around. It's 8 years since you flounced out though, and a lot of people have been and gone in that time! |
Tuts Boss, he was here almost until 2010. I'm sure he remembers a few more of us than you think:
http://www.rib.net/forum/f50/of-tipi...tml#post325684
I was beginning to worry that he wasn't coming back and this has made my week. I'm gonna name him George, and I will hug him and pet him and squeeze him... 
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04 January 2018, 14:15
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Member
Country: UK - England
Town: Over here
Boat name: S.S. Nobstick
Make: Three Wise Monkeys
Length: 3m +
Engine: 44lbs of thrust....
Join Date: Nov 2003
Posts: 2,127
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Originally Posted by willk
.,,I'm gonna name him George, and I will hug him and pet him and squeeze him... |
Love you too.... but I go by the name of Doris these days..
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04 January 2018, 14:18
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RIBnet admin team
Country: Ireland
Length: 4m +
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Originally Posted by Jono
Love you too.... but I go by the name of Doris these days.. |
That might work...
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04 January 2018, 14:18
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Member
Country: UK - England
Town: Over here
Boat name: S.S. Nobstick
Make: Three Wise Monkeys
Length: 3m +
Engine: 44lbs of thrust....
Join Date: Nov 2003
Posts: 2,127
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Originally Posted by John Kennett
Big data tells me that there are 172 members who joined before 2008 and have posted in the last 12 months (although they're not all as prolific as they might have been in the past). Here's everyone in that list with over 1000 posts - see how many you remember
9D280, Andre, Andy Moore, bedajim, Bigmuz7, BogMonster, Brian, Chris, CJL, Daniel, Dirk Diggler, Erin, Fenlander, gtflash, Hightower, Hugh Jardon, Ian M, ian parkes, Jizm, John Kennett, jwalker, jyasaki, lakelandterrier, martini, matt h, Mollers, MustRib, Nasher, Neil Harvey, Nick Hearne, Nos4r2, nugent, ollyit, Pete7, PeterR, Poly, ribraff, Rogue Wave, Searider, spartacus, SteveHall, thomas, tim griffin, Tim M, Turbodiesel, two stroke mick |
You're not telling me Tony(Dirk Diggler)is still around? Or Stu (Rogue Wave) and Mr JWalkee must be a hundred and five by now...... 
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04 January 2018, 14:21
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RIBnet admin team
Country: Ireland
Length: 4m +
Join Date: Feb 2008
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Originally Posted by Jono
You're not telling me Tony(Dirk Diggler)is still around? Or Stu (Rogue Wave) and Mr JWalkee must be a hundred and five by now...... |
Jeeze dude - The Garfish is still here, and he's dead!
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04 January 2018, 14:23
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Member
Country: UK - England
Town: Over here
Boat name: S.S. Nobstick
Make: Three Wise Monkeys
Length: 3m +
Engine: 44lbs of thrust....
Join Date: Nov 2003
Posts: 2,127
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No way! A miracle of modern chemistry, I reckon.... he was starting to smell a bit last time I saw him...must have been re-embalmed...
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04 January 2018, 14:25
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RIBnet admin team
Country: Ireland
Length: 4m +
Join Date: Feb 2008
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Originally Posted by Jono
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Way! He had a username transplant and a persona lift. Still can't sPel wOrth a sh1t.
http://www.rib.net/forum/f8/getting-...tml#post763530
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04 January 2018, 15:32
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Country: UK - Scotland
Make: HumberOceanOffshore
Length: 8m +
Engine: Volvo KAD300/DPX
Join Date: Oct 2002
Posts: 5,596
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Originally Posted by Jono
Mr JWalkee must be a hundred and five by now...... |
Yep, you're about right...and that galv/stainless weld is still going strong too...hehe.
Welcome back! Its good to know you're still alive and kicking. 
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04 January 2018, 15:47
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Member
Country: UK - England
Town: West Sussex
Length: no boat
Join Date: Oct 2002
Posts: 3,872
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Hi Jono
welcome back and are you back for good ,well you know what I mean it just sounds better like that
Have you missed us
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04 January 2018, 22:35
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Member
Country: UK - England
Town: Southampton
Boat name: SMH Rib / War Shot
Make: Ribtec / Scorpion
Length: 4m +
Engine: 100hp Yam/150hp opt
Join Date: Sep 2003
Posts: 2,069
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I still pop in.
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04 January 2018, 23:52
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Member
Country: UK - England
Town: Gosport
Boat name: April Lass
Make: Moody 31
Length: 9m +
Join Date: Aug 2001
Posts: 4,951
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Happy New Year to the old timers, nice to see some old names occasionally when Matron lets us out
Pete
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05 January 2018, 09:25
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Member
Country: UK - Channel Islands
Town: A large rock
Boat name: La Frette
Make: Osprey Vipermax
Length: 6m +
Engine: 200 Suzzy
Join Date: May 2004
Posts: 2,893
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I miss the old days
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05 January 2018, 12:13
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Member
Country: UK - England
Town: South Yorks
Boat name: Black Pig
Make: Ribcraft
Length: 5m +
Engine: DF140a
MMSI: 235111389
Join Date: Feb 2008
Posts: 12,167
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Erin
I miss the old days |
Aye! Despite our best efforts, it's gone a bit touchy feely, way of the world s'pose[emoji849]
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05 January 2018, 13:06
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Member
Country: UK - England
Town: Over here
Boat name: S.S. Nobstick
Make: Three Wise Monkeys
Length: 3m +
Engine: 44lbs of thrust....
Join Date: Nov 2003
Posts: 2,127
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Originally Posted by Pikey Dave
Aye! Despite our best efforts, it's gone a bit touchy feely, way of the world s'pose[emoji849]
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I've already been given a telling-off by the Boss.............
Things do seem a bit "softer" in here...............
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05 January 2018, 13:45
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RIBnet admin team
Country: UK - England
Town: The wilds of Wiltshire
Boat name: Dominator
Make: SR5.4
Length: 7m +
Engine: Yam 85
MMSI: 235055163
Join Date: Jul 2005
Posts: 13,069
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Oi, less of the old!
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05 January 2018, 13:49
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Administrator
Country: UK - England
Town: Brighton
Length: 3m +
Join Date: May 2000
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Jono
I've already been given a telling-off by the Boss.............
Things do seem a bit "softer" in here............... |
You must be confusing us with some other less reputable web site. We've always been polite and respectful here. Mostly.
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