Reminds me of a dump truck cover.
Molto al dente?
SFBs who live in Kansas that have never been on a boat. They get paid and breed. Scary uh?
By Jim Wyss and Devon Pendleton (Bloomberg) –Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has backed out of purchasing a superyacht that’s been abandoned in...
Looks like two crossover valves (supply and return), should both be normally closed. I would SWAG, these crossover valves have been added. Time...
Not yet..
Yep, Side covers. Was not sure you would have the room to get at them. But, You witnessed the damage. Do you have room to drop the pan? Planning...
Now that is a whole different story. Question; Where was the doctor? At the wedding?
Mistresses or Mattresses ??
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