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Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by CVYota, Aug 14, 2011.

  1. Sep 23, 2021 at 3:33 PM
    KPaige

    KPaige Well-Known Member

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    Not alot of pics as that was the days of film lol but here is a few. If I can find it I did a cedar siding copper roof project that made the cover of Architect magazine. Every cedar shingle was cut to fit on a band saw.

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  2. Sep 23, 2021 at 3:43 PM
    KPaige

    KPaige Well-Known Member

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    Here is some more copper on an historical post office and the siding project I mentioned

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  3. Sep 23, 2021 at 4:13 PM
    Taco-Grinder

    Taco-Grinder It's all part of the adventure.

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    So sorry to hear this. Prayers for the family.

    We just lost a police officer yesterday to covid. His wife just had a baby a few days ago.
     
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  4. Sep 23, 2021 at 4:19 PM
    Taco-Grinder

    Taco-Grinder It's all part of the adventure.

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    Here is the latest job I helped with. It a ramp and platform for an old farmer. He drives his truck right up to it and steps out of his truck onto the platform.

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  5. Sep 23, 2021 at 4:55 PM
    RustyGreen

    RustyGreen A breaker point guy in a Bluetooth world

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    Sorry for your loss, prayers for you and the families.
     
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  6. Sep 23, 2021 at 5:04 PM
    Marty65

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    Is it me or is that a stuffed animal in that chair o_O
     
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  7. Sep 23, 2021 at 5:08 PM
    Marty65

    Marty65 Gopher

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    Now that baseball is allowing fans in we can probably pick up a life size Brad Pitt cutout for her. Almost forgot eating a hotdog with ketchup on it!
     
  8. Sep 23, 2021 at 5:21 PM
    Marty65

    Marty65 Gopher

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    Turned out to be a moose.
     
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  9. Sep 23, 2021 at 5:23 PM
    MTgirl

    MTgirl too many frogs, not enough princes... Moderator

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    \/ \/
     
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  10. Sep 23, 2021 at 5:41 PM
    2ndhandTacoman

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    I like the new view as well! Didn't you just recently spend the entire day cleaning/waxing the chebby? I have an idea for another layer of security.

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    Get you one of these, the USMC 'Able" target, and put a shotgun blast through the middle. Now mount that on a simple wooden frame and prop it up against the camper, in plain view. It could be a decent deterrent.
     
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  11. Sep 23, 2021 at 5:46 PM
    MTgirl

    MTgirl too many frogs, not enough princes... Moderator

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    Yep. And washed and waxed him a 2nd time last week. The ceramic coat I got said 2 applications was best. Not sure if I like it, almost like it attracts fine dust. But the water repellant action is amazing.
     
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  12. Sep 23, 2021 at 5:51 PM
    MTgirl

    MTgirl too many frogs, not enough princes... Moderator

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    Lol. I don't do guns though.

    When Will you be camping?
     
  13. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:01 PM
    2ndhandTacoman

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    I will leave early Sat morning and spend the weekend at a regional forum members cabin in VW. He has a camp site on the property so I figured 'why not'.
     
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  14. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:06 PM
    KRAMERICA

    KRAMERICA Old Man Mike

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    What in the world is in the chair??
     
  15. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:06 PM
    ImpulseRed008

    ImpulseRed008 Gone But Not Forgotten

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    So sorry RJ!!!
     
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  16. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:14 PM
    US Marine

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    Nice view :thumbsup:
     
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  17. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:17 PM
    US Marine

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    That Able target reminds me of this video :thumbsup:

    https://youtu.be/t5MJI6NII68
     
  18. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:23 PM
    Cwopinger

    Cwopinger Random guy who shows up in your threads

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    Very nice work in your later photos. You don’t see that kind of craftsmanship much anymore.
     
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  19. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:25 PM
    MTgirl

    MTgirl too many frogs, not enough princes... Moderator

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    ...sigh...
     
  20. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:34 PM
    MTgirl

    MTgirl too many frogs, not enough princes... Moderator

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    Campfire is burning. A real campfire. In a rock ring. No more fire restrictions!
    Also cooling off fast. Long underoos have been drug out of the closet.
    I also dug out my tripod. Eerily calm and clear tonight. Gonna try some night photography later. Don't usually get to tinker too much with that so looking forward to it
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