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    Re: water pipe for irrigation

    /forums/images/icons/grin.gif


    Pat, I think he gotcha!
  2. Thread: Mr. Moccasin

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    Re: Mr. Moccasin

    <font color="blue"> My policy is to NOT hunt for poisonous snakes but if we somehow find ourselves in each other's presence the result is a dead snake if it is at all possible. </font color>
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    Re: Mass Murder...

    <font color="blue"> You need to have good fencing down to the ground and then have the fencing turn horizontal for a few feet and lay on the surface. As industrious and bright as they may seem,...
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    Re: A good investment!

    And such an amazing command of the, uh, English language!

    /forums/images/icons/crazy.gif


    Some kid's idea of a joke...
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    Re: Mass Murder...

    <font color="blue"> I thought the small chicken house was pretty predator proof too.
    Whatever it was dug under the 2" x 4" welded wire fence and actually bent the bottom wire. </font color>
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  6. Thread: TV

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    Re: TV

    <font color="blue"> The grandkids use it to look up info on Wikipedia for school reports and such. </font color>

    Wikipedia is HIHGLY unreliable. Some topics are excellent, but only as long...
  7. Thread: TV

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    Re: TV

    <font color="blue"> We just recently had Dish TV installed and the first installer looked at the job and had no clue what to do but luckily they sent out a more experienced guy and got 'er done. ...
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    Re: Something raided my can

    I WUZ WRONG!

    I think. Went out to the garage about midnight last night to get something, and as I walked out onto our ramp (long, wheelchair friendly) I spotted movement in the front yard. Hit...
  9. TractorByNet - is the upgrade headed this way?

    FINALLY!

    TractorByNet now has real forum software! Oh joy! And they picked the best of the best!


    Anybody know if CountryByNet is going to be upgraded?
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    Re: Hauling goats

    It is handy. "Lift that barge, tote that bale!"

    Oh, and take out the trash while you're at it. /forums/images/icons/grin.gif

    They all have chores, and they all get to help Dad with his.

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  11. Thread: Feral Hogs

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    Re: Feral Hogs

    .45 is my choice for 2 legged critters, but I wouldn't choose to use it on a hog.

    .17 rimfire? Nevermind, Pat, I agree. ANY .17 is the wrong choice for hogs!
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    Re: Something raided my can

    We keep our bird, dog, and rabbit feed in standard metal trash cans, secured by a bungee cord from handle to handle, and through the handle on the lid. I bought them new just for that purpose, so...
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    Re: Driveway construction

    <font color="blue"> If you can avoid the neighbor, do so. I would never, ever want a shared driveway or easement. If not today, it's just a matter of time until it becomes a huge nightmare. ...
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    Re: Hauling goats

    <font color="blue"> Most have windows for ventilation, they don't usually stick up higher than the cab and may improve mpg due to less drag. </font color>

    I've found a couple of MPG improvement,...
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    Re: Something raided my can

    Yep, that sounds like Ole Mr. Coon. They are regular visitors at my place. I'm tired of cleaning up after them, so this weekend I'm going to remodel an old dog house that the previous owner left. ...
  16. Re: HELP! - Speedometer Broken - 1999 Silverado

    I've never seen a fuse for just one instrument - usually the whole cluster is fused. IF you managed to short a wire, it's quite possible you fried some internal electronics in the speedo, and will...
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    Re: Habor Freight manual log spliter

    Yeah, but I expect that rating is based on CYA. I'm wondering if you could split larger stuff with some effort &amp; patience. Tell them it will split 20" rounds, and even if it DOES, if it takes TOO...
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    Re: Black Walnut trees

    Suggest you ask these guys. There are some VERY knowledgeable folks there.
  19. Re: Using potassium permanganate and septic system

    Extreme and stupid. Pat, the whole society has gone off its rocker on this. Mercury miners used to be routinely exposed to GALLONS of liquid mercury every day, with no ill effects. They...
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    Re: Hauling goats

    I dunno the certainty of it, but I was once told that once you put a stakebody on a pickup, you have changed its status and now are subject to commercial vehicle regs, including the requirment to...
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    Re: Staining Concrete floors

    I'll third the motion. Old concrete is going to be a mess. If you REALLY are sure you want to do this, I suggest trying it in one room first.
  22. Re: Using potassium permanganate and septic system

    <font color="blue"> I also saw people hold liquid mercurn in their hands and rub pennies with it to make them look shiny. You don't see a lot of that in schools today. </font color>


    A few...
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    Re: Bird ID Help, please.

    Can't help directly, Pat, but here are a couple of sites that might help:

    http://www.whatbird.com/

    http://www.wildbirds.com/Identify.htm

    http://www.enature.com/home/
  24. Using an old cistern for rain harvesting...

    Well, I think the other thread died, and it was a bit of a hijack anyway, so I thought I'd make this its own thread:

    I have something in the neighborhood of a 1000 gallon cistern outside my...
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    Re: Habor Freight manual log spliter

    Been wondering the same thing. Can't afford a real splitter, and my boys could use some exercise anyway... /forums/images/icons/laugh.gif

    Anybody know about these things?
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