Forum: General Discussion
05-22-2013, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 49
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Forum: General Discussion
05-22-2013, 06:48 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 435
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Forum: General Discussion
02-20-2013, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 426
Re: paid off my truck
Paid off my 2000, F-250 diesel 9 years ago, will drive it till the wheels fall off then go look for a gasser.
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Forum: General Discussion
01-27-2013, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,016
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Forum: General Discussion
01-27-2013, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 270
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Forum: General Discussion
01-27-2013, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 270
Re: New truck in my future
I collect and restore military vehicles as a hobby, I'm currently on my second deuce, its a 1970 M-35A2 ( whistler ) made by Kaiser Jeep. One of the best website forums for info on the deuce is Steel...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-13-2013, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,082
Re: Cheapest car you've ever bought
In 1975 I bought my bosses 1960 Corvair for $65.00., I put a coat of wax on it and drove it for over a year before I traded it for a set of Ramflo pipes for my Honda 350.
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Forum: General Discussion
12-15-2012, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 236
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Forum: General Discussion
12-02-2012, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 876
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Forum: General Discussion
11-30-2012, 05:58 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 508
Re: past and present employers
My last boss was my greatest inspiration to start my own business ( 30yrs ago )
This guy was so damn cheap that we would paint our work trucks with house paint and disposable brushes. I once told...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-28-2012, 05:58 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 916
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Forum: General Discussion
11-20-2012, 06:18 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 420
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Forum: General Discussion
11-09-2012, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 913
Re: precious metals question
Just sold the last of my 16, 1oz gold rands that I bought way back when for $325ea. As far as silver goes I bought 4, 50+oz bars of the stuff back then to for $5.75oz. I've been told that silver has...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-16-2012, 05:28 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 303
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
08-10-2012, 07:36 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 2,786
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
07-31-2012, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 2,786
Re: .243 or .308?
.243's need a tight twist in the barrel ( 1:10 ), especially for the heavier bullets. My Valmet hunter shoots nice with 80grains but starts to wander with 100gr
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Forum: Large-Bore/Small-Bore Rifle/Shotgun
06-23-2012, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,301
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Forum: General Discussion
05-24-2012, 05:43 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 373
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Forum: General Discussion
05-23-2012, 05:36 AM
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Replies: 343
Views: 7,847
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Forum: General Discussion
05-22-2012, 05:43 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 713
Re: so what's goin on Memorial Day?
Washing my Military truck and putting her in a parade.
"Lest we forget"
http://inlinethumb48.webshots.com/51119/2534950170033732824S600x600Q85.jpg
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Forum: General Discussion
05-21-2012, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 633
Re: Flying Ford
Small world!
My wife ( Denise ) is the school bus driver for your grandson...go figure!!!
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Forum: General Discussion
05-21-2012, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 633
Re: Flying Ford
There was no one critical engine on a trimotor ( they were all critical ), if you lost any one of the three then you were in a slow glide
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Forum: General Discussion
05-21-2012, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 633
Re: Flying Ford
geds
I'm about 25 miles south of Atlanta in Fayette County, moved up here 7 years ago from So.Fla
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Forum: General Discussion
05-21-2012, 06:01 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 633
Re: Flying Ford
My father and Grandfather flew the 5 AT ( cargo version ) for a mining company in La Paz,Bolivia in the late 1930's while in Bolivia the natives made a model of the tri-motor for my father out of 2,...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-21-2012, 05:43 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 831
Re: T-Boned by a deer.
I got t-boned by one last month
I saw the dumbarse coming and stopped and I think by doing that I threw him off and the moron slid right into my pass door...$1700.00
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Forum: General Discussion
04-17-2012, 05:58 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 738
Re: i want a tank
This was the closest I ever came to owning a tank ( 1959 British Mk2/3 armored scout car ). http://inlinethumb39.webshots.com/47142/1048718720033732824S600x600Q85.jpg
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Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum
04-15-2012, 07:33 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 535
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Forum: General Discussion
04-15-2012, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,150
Re: What are your other hobbies?
To frigging cool!!
I do scale modeling also..but its a 1 to 1 scale :D
http://inlinethumb38.webshots.com/17829/1027392495033732824S600x600Q85.jpg...
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Forum: General Military Arms & History Forum
04-01-2012, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 435
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Forum: General Discussion
03-31-2012, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,009
Re: Last doomsday preppers show.
I've tried about three times now to watch that show and usually don't make it about 5 minutes before turning it off., The last one I tried to watched was where the parents were telling their 6 yr old...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-15-2012, 05:55 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 1,528
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Forum: General Discussion
03-05-2012, 06:24 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 333
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Forum: General Discussion
03-02-2012, 06:00 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 420
Re: portable ac's
Get a large one as (I feel) the advertised BTU's are very overrated, I had a 7000btu in my enclosed horse trailer, the (very well insulated) front sleeper was only 4x8 and it took a couple of hours...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-20-2012, 06:02 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 1,204
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Forum: General Discussion
02-14-2012, 05:56 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 519
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Forum: General Discussion
02-13-2012, 06:20 AM
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Replies: 117
Views: 3,765
Re: Pics of your Family Pets
Our 5 little Jack Russell TERRERIST's
http://inlinethumb59.webshots.com/18234/2282251470033732824S600x600Q85.jpg (http://home-and-garden.webshots.com/photo/2282251470033732824gsJrop)
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2012, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 102
Views: 2,689
Re: need advice on unruly daughter
I went through this with my oldest daughter
Told Miss know it all that she could move back home and save up some money to get back on her feet, after 3 months of wandering back into the house at 3...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-10-2012, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 856
Re: Anyone have any old military vehicles?
My first military vehicle was this ( British ) Ferret Mk 2/3 armoured scout car., It was street legal and even had turn signals but I never used them, I just pointed the turrent to which way I wanted...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-10-2012, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 856
Re: Anyone have any old military vehicles?
I bought my first deuce ( M-35 ) in Virginia and drove it back to So.Fla ( 990miles) at a cruise speed of 52mph down the interstate...I learned alot of Sign language on that trip
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Forum: General Discussion
02-09-2012, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 737
Re: Surviving the downfall
Some good reading here guys
As already mentioned, most people don't get it. I've been a preparer ( pre prepper ) since Hurricane Andrew and since than have slowly built up a impressive cashe of...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-08-2012, 05:24 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 856
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Forum: General Discussion
01-30-2012, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 875
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Forum: General Discussion
01-29-2012, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 875
Re: Geneology and tracking your roots.
Cool family photo and history.
I have mine going back to 1591
My Great Great Great Great Great Great grandfather emigrated from Germany to Maine in 1754, my father was the first generation born...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-22-2012, 06:29 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 1,721
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Forum: General Discussion
01-19-2012, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 342
Re: ga llc
Either a LLC or Incorporate ( Sub S ), both offer liability protection. When I went to start my second business here in Ga, I asked my attorney about going LLc and his told me it would be better for...
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Forum: Knives & Edged Items
01-16-2012, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 454
Re: Survival knife.
Yep
I paid about $115-$120
Still have the original hooks/line/stone and sinkers for mine
http://inlinethumb07.webshots.com/49606/2064696500033732824S600x600Q85.jpg...
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Forum: Knives & Edged Items
01-16-2012, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 454
Re: Survival knife.
MS
When I bought mine I was a 20 something kid and thought bigger was better and then later thought maybe I had gone a little overboard on size so I'm glad to get some hands on feedback about its...
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Forum: Knives & Edged Items
01-16-2012, 06:22 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 454
Re: Survival knife.
Here's mine ( bought it around 1982 )
http://inlinethumb38.webshots.com/49765/2580129870033732824S600x600Q85.jpg...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-14-2012, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 752
Re: forget land Rover
I owned 2 British Military vehicles ( Ferret scout car and Rover Lightweight ), the wiring system in these things was scary, luckly I had no problems with them except with the Rover Lightweight, I...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-13-2012, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 752
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