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  1. Thread: Seal a Meal

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    Re: Seal a Meal

    Ours is stored in a pantry drawer until needed. We don't use it on a daily basis,maybe once or twice a week when I score some really good meat. /forums/images/icons/smile.gif
  2. Thread: Seal a Meal

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    Re: Seal a Meal

    Bird, sorry you can't find your supplies. /forums/images/icons/frown.gif

    I've always been pleased with the Food Saver unit, but it's pricier than the battery or manual units. We use it quite a...
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    Re: Propane powered trimmer

    Well, the sale ends at the end of August, so I have some time to decide if I want a new trimmer or not. /forums/images/icons/smile.gif
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    Re: Propane powered trimmer

    The one SEARS sells has the cut line system while the one sold by Ace Hardware has a bump feed head. I prefer the bump feed style myself. I know some folks don't like them, but I've never had a...
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    Re: Propane powered trimmer

    They look interesting. I'd prefer to try one before making a purchase, but that's not likely to happen.

    It's a four stroke, so the power to weight ratio is not going to be as good as a two stroke...
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    Propane powered trimmer

    I saw one of these last night at Ace Hardware. Runs for about two hours on one of the larger diameter disposable cylinders. Has a four stroke engine with an oil sump. The one they had is the straight...
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    Re: Gas Grill Struggle

    I've got a Weber Genesis propane grill that I've been using for 5 years. Works fine, but I find that it doesn't quite get hot enough to put a good sear on a steak. Works fine for ribs, brisket, and...
  8. Thread: Amateur Radio

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    Re: Amateur Radio

    Larry, you were last a member in 2007. We don't have an email for you. If you supply one I'll get you added to our mailing list.
    Send me a PM for further details, I'll supply a phone number if you...
  9. Thread: Amateur Radio

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    Re: Amateur Radio

    Another Ham here, WリGOM in Mid East Missouri. Active on VHF/UHF as well as some HF bands. Mostly 6M and 20M
  10. Thread: Baled Badger

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    Re: Baled Badger

    Not a camper, but definitely not happy either! /forums/images/icons/frown.gif
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    Re: Sharpening chainsaw chains?

    Well, my saw is a few years old, maybe 15-18? Perhaps they no longer make such a bar?
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    Re: Propane generators

    I ended up cutting about an inch off the vertical part of the intake air baffle that's inside the battery compartment. That baffle is held on with three or four bolts that thread into captive nuts....
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    Re: Propane generators

    I don't remember the model #. As you said, it looked to be th right size, but upon attempted installation I realized there was an issue. The case is red, does that help? ...
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    Re: Sharpening chainsaw chains?

    My Stihl 028 Farm Boss has a roller nose with a grease hole. /forums/images/icons/laugh.gif
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    Re: Propane generators

    Pat, did I forget to mention that I had to mod the enclosure to get the battery in? /forums/images/icons/blush.gif

    I removed and modified the baffle that's attached to the cooling air intake. I...
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    Re: Propane generators

    Pat, a suggestion if it's not too late. Use a maintenance free 12V starting battery for the genset. I didn't and the darn thing ran very low on water. I noticed it had not run that week and went to...
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    Re: Propane generators

    It's not too bad at all. In fact it sounds very nice about 40 seconds after the lights go out in a thunder storm! /forums/images/icons/wink.gif

    I can hear it in the house, but it's more of a hum...
  18. Thread: Smooth bore .22

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    Re: Smooth bore .22

    Pat, I used to do the same, but they used to sell plastic "gas checks" that served the same function and did not carry the same momentum as the copper ones.

    And here's something to consider for...
  19. Thread: Seal a Meal

    by GaryM
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    Re: Seal a Meal

    We have one of the Food Savers and use it for when we buy steaks and such at Costco. The steaks usually are four to a package and we vacuum bag three and into the freezer they go. Never any freezer...
  20. Thread: gohpers

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    Re: gohpers

    Where do you live and can I come and play with the Rodenator Pro? /forums/images/icons/grin.gif
  21. Thread: Awful ...

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    Re: Awful ...

    Hi Cindy! How YOU doin?

    Quiet here in Missouri too! Waiting for Winter. Lot's of Black Walnuts, Hickory Nuts, and Acorns on the ground for the critters.
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    Re: Propane generators

    CJ,

    It's for my lovely wife. I didn't want her to have to do anything if the power went out. Of course the fact that I don't have to do anything is a bonus!
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    Re: Propane generators

    I have a Generac 15KW propane fired unit. Yes it's air cooled and 3600 RPM vs. Water cooled and 1800RPM, but it's worked fine for four years now. If I'd have the extra money I'd have opted for a...
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    Re: THANKS! 220/120 AMP Service for Welder?

    I was referring to the stick welders rather than the wire feed units. But I guess I left that part out!
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    Re: THANKS! 220/120 AMP Service for Welder?

    I'm not a welding expert, and don't play one on TV either, but I'd look at the AC/DC units. There are some jobs that DC does better than AC.
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