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  1. Thread: wire rope

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    I saw an ad for a system in the back of the...

    I saw an ad for a system in the back of the current issue, which I don't have with me. It was a wire rope fitting which you can pull the wire through, I'm thinking of checking this out for deck...
  2. Thread: wire rope

    by bud
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    I saw an ad for a system in the back of the...

    I saw an ad for a system in the back of the current issue, which I don't have with me. It was a wire rope fitting which you can pull the wire through, I'm thinking of checking this out for deck...
  3. Thread: wire rope

    by bud
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    I saw an ad for a system in the back of the...

    I saw an ad for a system in the back of the current issue, which I don't have with me. It was a wire rope fitting which you can pull the wire through, I'm thinking of checking this out for deck...
  4. Thread: "Sweet Thing""

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    Life is damned unfair sometimes...keep on keeping...

    Life is damned unfair sometimes...keep on keeping on.
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    Read "Guns, Germs and Steel" by Jared Diamond.

    Read "Guns, Germs and Steel" by Jared Diamond.
  6. Thread: The Adirondack

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    "Pranksters also took advantage of a sleeping...

    "Pranksters also took advantage of a sleeping guard Wednesday night and painted a 'K' on the end of the word 'Adirondac.'"
  7. Thread: Steel Square

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    I've laid out many a rafter, stair stringer etc....

    I've laid out many a rafter, stair stringer etc.
    Is that what you're asking?
  8. Thread: more weird tools

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    Shoot, picture's not showing up now, dang web...

    Shoot, picture's not showing up now, dang web site is down half the time.
    I was hoping to get some guesses! They're roofing tongs, sort of an in-between technology for standing seam metal roofs. The...
  9. Thread: more weird tools

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    Shoot, picture's not showing up now, dang web...

    Shoot, picture's not showing up now, dang web site is down half the time.
    I was hoping to get some guesses! They're roofing tongs, sort of an in-between technology for standing seam metal roofs. The...
  10. Thread: more weird tools

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    Shoot, picture's not showing up now, dang web...

    Shoot, picture's not showing up now, dang web site is down half the time.
    I was hoping to get some guesses! They're roofing tongs, sort of an in-between technology for standing seam metal roofs. The...
  11. Thread: more weird tools

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    Well, I know what it is. I've used it some over...

    Well, I know what it is. I've used it some over the years. Now somebody tells me it's worth some money! I thought they were pretty worthless, (they come in pairs).
    ...
  12. Thread: more weird tools

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    Well, I know what it is. I've used it some over...

    Well, I know what it is. I've used it some over the years. Now somebody tells me it's worth some money! I thought they were pretty worthless, (they come in pairs).
    ...
  13. Thread: more weird tools

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    Well, I know what it is. I've used it some over...

    Well, I know what it is. I've used it some over the years. Now somebody tells me it's worth some money! I thought they were pretty worthless, (they come in pairs).
    ...
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    Seems to me in general, hollow spar advantage is...

    Seems to me in general, hollow spar advantage is in the ability to align the grain around the spar in the way you choose, for consistant strength in all directions.
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    Steel Prices Jump, Spurring Protests From...

    Steel Prices Jump, Spurring Protests From Customers
    Friday January 23, 12:29 am ET

    Steel companies are passing on double-digit price increases to their customers, prompting protest from buyers,...
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    Uh, well, countin' in-laws? Or jus' close famly?

    Uh, well, countin' in-laws? Or jus' close famly?
  17. Thread: Alien Invaders

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    http://images.usatoday.com/news/_photos/2002-08-17...

    http://images.usatoday.com/news/_photos/2002-08-17-snakehead.jpg

    First it was the Snakehead, now this.
    Nuclear Worm

    http://www.kenspondandlake.com/nuclear_worm.jpg

    [ 02-16-2004, 08:46...
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    I'm pretty sure it's my ex-wife. Actualy,I...

    I'm pretty sure it's my ex-wife.

    Actualy,I think the constant struggle between the three branches is inherent in the design. They will naturally fight to gain supremecy, but supremecy is exactly...
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    Speaking of nice features, my 1967 Saab wagon had...

    Speaking of nice features, my 1967 Saab wagon had the little "freewheeling" handle on the firewall, an early gas milage strategy. But what I really liked - the little back seat facing aft. Go to the...
  20. Thread: Strange band names

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    What, no "Kinky Freidman & the Texas Jewboys"?...

    What, no "Kinky Freidman & the Texas Jewboys"?
    No "Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band", or "Holy Modal Rounders"?
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    I've done it, long ago. Back in Pennsylvania -...

    I've done it, long ago. Back in Pennsylvania - for some reason they don't exist here in Virginia, just a couple hundred miles away.
    It's a very tough job! Of course you have to gut them, that's the...
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    "you also fail to ever address the fact that the...

    "you also fail to ever address the fact that the higher income folks pay far more in sales taxes, property taxes and other consumption related taxes."

    Gee, what a shame. Here in Virginia, we have...
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    He should refrain from commenting on people who...

    He should refrain from commenting on people who don?t work for him, that?s irrelevant.
    But in the long run, a business ends up with the workers it pretty much has to have. Those who show up and...
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    "One day, the owner threw them a curve (in tax...

    "One day, the owner threw them a curve (in tax language, a tax cut)."

    This is where your analogy breaks down. The government is cutting some taxes, but is the bill going to be less? If not, some...
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    Well here's a good one. Any one else got this...

    Well here's a good one. Any one else got this e-mail? It's pretty convincing.

    To whom it may concern;

    In cooperation with the Department Of Homeland Security, Federal, State and Local...
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    Cleaned out the bilge today, got a whole bunch of...

    Cleaned out the bilge today, got a whole bunch of weird stuff that been rollin' around in there driving me crazy. Thinkin' about tryin' to sell this stuff on E-Bay. Can I get anything for it?

    Fear...
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    "How many of you are reading this on a company...

    "How many of you are reading this on a company computer on company time? And what else do you steal?"

    It's called "multi-tasking".
  28. Thread: The "shrub" etc.

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    That kind of stuff always amazes me. So, if all...

    That kind of stuff always amazes me. So, if all the people who don't see things the way you do went elsewhere, then..you'd be left living in...a one party state. Right? Sometimes known as a Fascist...
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    Exactly why I'm turning myself into a...

    Exactly why I'm turning myself into a corporation. That way I can throw all my trash out into the street & not get a ticket.
  30. Thread: VA builders

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    For plywood try Plywood & Plastics, Richmond....

    For plywood try Plywood & Plastics, Richmond.
    804-359-1374
    some of these places that don't normally do retail, will tell you wholesale only over the phone, but if you go by there & stand around in...
  31. Thread: VA builders

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    Well, I'm a builder, I'm in Virginia, whatcha...

    Well, I'm a builder, I'm in Virginia, whatcha lookin' for? Chuck is correct as usual, lots of sources in your area. Let me know.

    and oh yea, I bought the mahogany for my boat from Rex Lumber,...
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    "Pirates" was just too long! What is it with...

    "Pirates" was just too long! What is it with movies these days, they just don't know when to quit. You have one "ending", then surprise! It's not over! Then again! please.

    I took wife & kids to...
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    There are two plates on the front of the heater,...

    There are two plates on the front of the heater, each held with a single screw. Find the circuit breaker & flip it off, (it will be a double sized one). You'll see the set screw behind the top plate....
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    I'm changing my name to Steven McHugh...

    I'm changing my name to Steven McHugh Pharmaceuticals Inc. Then maybe I can get my government back.
  35. Thread: How to haul canoes

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    Don't have any photos - but I have made many...

    Don't have any photos - but I have made many simple rack from 2x4's. Just cut them down til they fit in the sockets along the side of the bed, notch the top for a cross member - preferably a 2x6....
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    After seeing "Pirates of the Caribbean", I told...

    After seeing "Pirates of the Caribbean", I told my 13 year-old "notice how Hollywood always makes cannon balls explode." He said "but they do! I learned it in school!"
    I think he got an education...
  37. Thread: Lingo

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    I grew along a "creek" that was wider & longer...

    I grew along a "creek" that was wider & longer than the "rivers" around here, and when I went to see Walden Pond, I said "hey, it's a lake!" It's several miles around. And in England a bog is...
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    Yes, good book! Captain Kidd trusted the system &...

    Yes, good book! Captain Kidd trusted the system & look where it got him. :eek:
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    Just got a 2-cd set of Procul Harem. The last few...

    Just got a 2-cd set of Procul Harem. The last few nights around my house have been like the seventies man! Or was it the sixties? Man? :eek:
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    Location: Shelton, CT. Anybody know who built it?

    Location: Shelton, CT. Anybody know who built it?
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    You get all this down at the Piggly-Wiggly? ...

    You get all this down at the Piggly-Wiggly? :confused: :D
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    THE PIRATE HUNTER - The True Story of Captain...

    THE PIRATE HUNTER - The True Story of Captain Kidd. Forgot the writer - look it up. smile.gif
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    Hope everyone is OK & best wishes for all those...

    Hope everyone is OK & best wishes for all those in the lowlands - report from up in the mountains -
    lots of trees down & power still out in about 1/3 of this area. No power crews to be seen at all -...
  44. Thread: The other Sept. 11

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    I heard he shot himself in the head with an...

    I heard he shot himself in the head with an air-to-surface missle. :rolleyes:
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    Painters around here used to use that method to...

    Painters around here used to use that method to strip old buildings, till a couple of historic churches burned to the ground. The problem is no matter how careful you're being with what you can see,...
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    As far as keeping the board against the fence -...

    As far as keeping the board against the fence - that type of thing needs to be adjusted carefully so that they are angled slightly - tracking the piece toward the fence and not straight ahead.
    But...
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    As far as keeping the board against the fence -...

    As far as keeping the board against the fence - that type of thing needs to be adjusted carefully so that they are angled slightly - tracking the piece toward the fence and not straight ahead.
    But...
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    As far as keeping the board against the fence -...

    As far as keeping the board against the fence - that type of thing needs to be adjusted carefully so that they are angled slightly - tracking the piece toward the fence and not straight ahead.
    But...
  49. Thread: IE & Opera Pop-ups

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    Opera's the best. I hope some day to be...

    Opera's the best. I hope some day to be Microsoft-free.
  50. Thread: Shipping Manure

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    Sheesh! I had to read that just as I'm about to...

    Sheesh! I had to read that just as I'm about to go out to lunch - at the Free Union Country Kitchen! :eek:
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