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  1. Thread: Curbco Shopping

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    I find it interesting, and a bit sad that our...

    I find it interesting, and a bit sad that our idea of being American hinges on the language we speak. in most countries, folks are bilingual or more. This country need not be any different. We are...
  2. Thread: Cast iron tubs

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    This thead is a question - A sledge hammer will reduce them to small...

    A sledge hammer will reduce them to small manageable pieces in less than two minutes. WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES and carry a broom.
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    20 mm is approximately 3/4 of an inch. So, pretty...

    20 mm is approximately 3/4 of an inch. So, pretty large as wire goes.
  4. This is what I was thinking. When I was still in...

    This is what I was thinking. When I was still in Ft. Myers, robbery would have been a concern for sure. However, I do not agree with the check issue. Of course, it is always nice to walk out cash in...
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    I do not blame you for backing away. It has...

    I do not blame you for backing away. It has become ridiculous. I hate the rules the place on sellers mostly but their software is so bad it also makes me crazy. You have to watch everything as the...
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    You are assuming that to open a business, it has...

    You are assuming that to open a business, it has to be incorporated or an LLC. You can easily open a business as a sole proprietor and the only cost, after you pay the county, are the monthly fees...
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    This is partially true. Top rated has little to...

    This is partially true. Top rated has little to do with feedback ratings. You can have some negative feedback and still be top rated. Top rated has much more to do with how much you sell and how fast...
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    I always worked to maintain my top rated...

    I always worked to maintain my top rated position, primarily for the discount on the fees. It was never really a problem for me as I almost never get returns and my descriptions are so accurate that...
  9. Thread: Police AGAIN!

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    Yeah, I would check with his office as well....

    Yeah, I would check with his office as well. Sounds all too fishy and there have been lots of scams involving police impersonation recently.
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    this thread has pictures - If the extinguishers are still pressurized,...

    If the extinguishers are still pressurized, before you throw them out, check with local rocket clubs. They may be happy to take them off your hands at no cost to you (thereby saving you dump fees)....
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    This thread is a serious one - Yup, I absolutely understand that. My point is,...

    Yup, I absolutely understand that. My point is, there is no reason for the shipping cost to keep you from making money. If you are going to sell with "free shipping" you need to increase the sales...
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    This thread is a serious one - This is why you have to charge for shipping. Free...

    This is why you have to charge for shipping. Free shipping is not free. If you are not going to add ship[ping on top, yo need to raise your price to cover it. If that puts you out of the market, then...
  13. Thread: Hurricane Irma

    by harsas
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    Nope. Waiting for Sunday.

    Nope. Waiting for Sunday.
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    The one thing I am considering gong forward is...

    The one thing I am considering gong forward is solar hot water. If you lose power, all you have to do is power a small pump and you can have a warm shower. I mean, it is not that I don't love cold...
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    Been hearing that Sebring will be without power...

    Been hearing that Sebring will be without power for a while yet.
    ;(

    I can tell you that up here, diesel is in high demand, both for vehicles and farm equipment. It is in just as short supply as...
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    Nice load. The fridge is a bit scary but nice...

    Nice load. The fridge is a bit scary but nice load just the same...
  17. Thread: Hurricane Irma

    by harsas
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    Yup. Holding my breath till Sunday night... ;)

    Yup. Holding my breath till Sunday night...
    ;)
  18. Thread: Scrap Gasoline

    by harsas
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    Poll: This is one of the reasons I have not spent my...

    This is one of the reasons I have not spent my life working for other companies. "You are not allowed to tell me how to best protect my family. Period".
  19. Thread: Hurricane Irma

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    Amen to that. I am just to the north of you, in...

    Amen to that. I am just to the north of you, in Levy county. it is a scary storm and I have seen my share of storms. Stay safe.
  20. Thread: Scrap Gasoline

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    Poll: Here is how I see this. I run a food pantry for...

    Here is how I see this. I run a food pantry for those who do not have enough food to feed themselves and their families. If I were to ask them to bid on the food in order to gauge their need, would...
  21. Thread: Scrap Gasoline

    by harsas
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    Poll: It would be immoral, IMO and it is definitely...

    It would be immoral, IMO and it is definitely illegal in FL. With the Governor's declaration of a state of emergency, all price increases have to be justifiable and warranted and within a certain...
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    Before you just toss the garbage disposal,...

    Before you just toss the garbage disposal, consider that most of the size and weight of that thing is the electric motor. Be a shame to toss all that copper just to avoid washing your hands...
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    Your "wasting labor on a cart fetcher" is my...

    Your "wasting labor on a cart fetcher" is my "another job for someone who desperately needs one"
    ;)
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    New Yorkers are naturally suspicious. They teach...

    New Yorkers are naturally suspicious. They teach it in school. So, when they see you looking through their stuff, their first thought is "what the heck is going on here?". I would elaborate o a...
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    All of those ingredients are readily available on...

    All of those ingredients are readily available on eBay and they are used for more than just thermite. Rocket motors for example...
    :cool:
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