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    Decided to subscribe to life's pleasures, first run produced 2.5 gallons at 90%, took two hours for the column to reach critical temperature but it was well worth the wait.




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    The rock full of Au/Pt, known as alluvial dust. The fry pans before and after incineration










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    Heavy trucks that have brake failure have a second chance if the first run away lane is occupied.



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    Heavy trucks that have brake failure have a second chance if the first run away lane is occupied.



    Learned the hard way not to try to climb these. You will sink up to your axles. Needed a winch to escape before the authorities arrived.
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    Snow sheds keep the highway free of blockage - avalanche protection.


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    Golden B.C. smoke in the air, lots of forest fires this summer.



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    Rod in Hedley BC has a junk store set up as a tourist attraction one room is set up with black light the sculptures are made from scrap metal. No admission to get in he charges to get out.





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    Going after the values.


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    Loved the power wagons. Wish I had one. It is also easy to relate to grandpa's addiction, my wife will attest to that.

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