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  1. 11-21-2012, 02:49 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by volvoscrapper View Post
    Mini fridges and outdoor table sets are a whole different ballgame than CRT televisions. I would go to CL, click on the FREE heading, search TV, search television, see what your competition is. If you don't see a lot of freebies, it might be worthwhile to list a couple. Over here in NJ there are about six bajillion free tvs on CL. I scrap about two a week I find on curbs, could pick up six or eight with little effort. Some of them work beautifully, but demand on this side of the Hudson is zero.
    I think you need to read the OP a little closer. HE was using tv and fridges as examples not the reason for the post.

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    craigslist has not impressed me. most of the time its, dogs,cats,kittens,puppies, trees or scrap construction wood someone is trying to get hauled off,so they dont have to.or old couches and chairs which will be on the curb.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Arkansaw View Post
    craigslist has not impressed me. most of the time its, dogs,cats,kittens,puppies, trees or scrap construction wood someone is trying to get hauled off,so they dont have to.or old couches and chairs which will be on the curb.
    i agree totally Arkansaw, craigslist sucks this part of the state too.

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    Welcome to the forum, I havent been up your way in several years. do they still have that great buffet on Race street? I think it was China Star.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Arkansaw View Post
    Welcome to the forum, I havent been up your way in several years. do they still have that great buffet on Race street? I think it was China Star.
    Yep its still there, foods just as good as it always has been
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