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Old 31st August 2011, 02:16 PM   #1
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Sad story. People get away with this method enough to think it'l never go wrong.

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Old 31st August 2011, 03:59 PM   #2
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Yes, the notched spar ..... about the best way to do it would be:-

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Old 31st August 2011, 05:52 PM   #3
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another death from a simple mistake awful poor family.
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Old 31st August 2011, 07:23 PM   #4
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Very sad R.I.P
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Old 31st August 2011, 07:56 PM   #5
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Condolences to the Family..R.I.P young man.
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Old 31st August 2011, 09:31 PM   #6
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Sincere condolences. Rest easy mate.

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