Grandparents are so awesome! I can wait until I are one and don't have to share the wife's grandkids!
Type: Posts; User: trebor44
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Grandparents are so awesome! I can wait until I are one and don't have to share the wife's grandkids!
Forum: Muzzleloading.
So, I'm not the only one to get the scammers email message! This is not the first for sure, but it does show that despite years of 'warnings' about hackers and scammers the digital world is becoming...
Forum: Our Town
As said, insulation is a good start. Burning kerosine (the real stuff) is ok, depending on the space, electric space heater is 'safer'. SPACE is a consideration, Mister Buddy has killed in confined...
Forum: Our Town
As indicated, check the "web sites" regarding their shipping restrictions. There is a 'list' where they won't ship. AND it does provide some insight to follow.
Forum: Cookin' Recipe's
Bulk bins at the grocery store and shovel it into the plastic baggies. Keeps great in a very large recycled glass jar!
Forum: Our Town
I have the old and very well used Midway vibratory tumbler. When the motor died finally after several re-lubes and cleanings about twenty years ago, Midway's response was "no replacement parts etc."...
Forum: Our Town
Due diligence on YOUR part is the name of the game. The digital world is NOT your friend, it is the "postcard" of old. Buying things online has become a game of chance (gambling). Sometimes you...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Source for ram rod bits and pieces: TOW, DGW etc. etc. Shooting one downrange can be 'fun'! Good way to use up those "old" arrows too!
Forum: Our Town
Moved to a "rural location", well and septic several years ago. Now inside the city limits, had to go on city water and sewer. A common event with politicians in the west chasing that tax dollar.
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Now I know, thanks. Will be put to use and kept for reference.
Forum: Our Town
Lived in a small mountain town, got mail on Tuesday and Thursdays depending on the weather and road conditions. Where's the beef?
Lee loaders fill a niche, even the "knee squeezer"! You don't always need the most expensive tool to do a one time job.
Forum: Our Town
48,000 Seniors in Idaho need "food security"! Really! "Food begathons" are good publicity and assuage the guilt of those who need it!
Forum: Our Town
Shrinkflation comes in many forms. Especially getting less for more or the same amount of money! Not a new thing just a new reason for corporate wanting a better return for 'their' investors. ...
Forum: Muzzleloading.
Photos do help. Front sight, proof marks etc. Has it been fired with real ammo or is it one of those made for blanks (re-enactments only). Inquiring minds want to know! Note: there are wrenches...
Forum: Our Town
In the West, a major issue is 'water rights', as it should be. But, the one thing that is never or seldom mentioned is 'radon'. It is a cancer causing gas that is naturally occuring, can by...
Forum: Our Town
The Cast bullet "lady" is a much finer piece of artwork, no need to change to a more 'clownish' version with the distorted lips and heels!
Forum: Our Town
Age = medical needs. Weather + age = need for others. Isolation works when you are young enough! Today is not yesterday! Scenery cannot be sustenance, even when you try to "drink it in"! Videos...
Forum: Our Town
Time immemorial has validated this statement! NO ONE should ever expect a realistic amount for the trade in. Propaganda to the contrary is propaganda?
Forum: Muzzleloading.
I know this is an old post BUT having recently been 'smithing' my 1858's (lyman[asm?], piettas, uberti) older and newer model repos are very different regards parts and how or if they fit (drop-in or...
Forum: Our Town
Scammers rely on the "Foto Mat Business model", just one time and they make a profit!
Forum: Our Town
Several decades ago, I got scammed by an outfit that had run a full page ad in a popular magazine. I contacted the authorities and got 'nada'. There really are NO safeguards to NOT getting scammed...
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