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  1. SweetMK

    I Need A Tracking Specialist!!

    OK ,, CALLING all Super Sleuths,,, What in the world made these tracks?? Each track is two to three feet long, and 2 to 3 inches wide,, I could almost understand it on the slope, but, it is also on an almost level section of lawn,, The tracks come across the yard, then stop abruptly at the...
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    Been researching pickups

    Just do what I did,, I went to the local dealer, looking for a "white service truck",,, 3/4 ton ,, basic everything,, This is the truck I went to buy,, They offered me one that "had to go,," I took it!! I paid $41,000 total, out the door,, with 0% financing,, Of course, to get this...
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    Are Red Dot/Green Dot optics really worth it?

    + I thought almost all current "red" dots are both colors,, just twist the knob to your color of choice,, Also, I thought one color is better for daytime, and the other is better for dark conditions??
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    Bosch’s house. LA fires

    The fire definitely took the house Two And A Half Men was filmed in. The radiant energy given off by these big fires is almost unbelievable,, Last winter, I burned a brush pile, and I looked at the fire a little too long. The radiant heat distorted the lens in my 2 week old glasses,, I went...
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    Are Red Dot/Green Dot optics really worth it?

    I have the red dot on two handguns,, but, I have the EER Leupold on two. My preference is the Leupold,, I can shoot it well with both eyes open. The Leupold is pretty close to being a red dot that never needs a battery,,,,,,,,
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    Tips for Driving in the Snow

    How I drive in the snow,,,,,,, AND,, since it is covered in snow, and ICE!,,, we have to do our cooking at home,,
  7. SweetMK

    AR15 Pistol Build in .300 AAC

    That would be an easy fix for the Tango Down magazines. They sell custom branding irons for Very Little,, That Tango Down has a perfect area area on the lower portion that could be easily marked. I guess that could work on any plastic magazine?? I just looked, a custom branding iron is...
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    Random Object Photographs

    I built a DIY canopy for my JD this summer,, My neighbor had an old truck camper cover that was given to me for free,, I cut the center out of the roof with a circular saw,, and fabbed a bracket,,
  9. SweetMK

    I never claimed to be a chef...

    My grandson slept over last night,, after the World Series game,, In the morning, my wife made him pancakes,, I asked him if he wanted syrup, or homemade grape jelly from the grapes HE picked,,!! He chose the grape jelly, and smeared a bout 1/4" on each pancake,, He loved them,, 1/4 of the...
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    Halloween Decoration Pictures post yours also

    Hay bales are popular decorations this time of the year,, A round bale,, eight lengths of 4" black plastic pipe,, you got a big spider,, A local farmer did something different this year,,
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    Random Object Photographs

    My wife bought me a new truck,,, It needs new tires, the ones on it are kinda bald,, BUT, it gets great mileage!! (Almost like it runs on hay!! { :eek: } )
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    How do I kill off an underground yellowjacket nest?

    We had a HUGE nest one year,, I had read about pouring gas,, and, I thought i would try something different. I set a gallon paint can next to the hole, with a quart of gasoline. I covered the hole, and can with a large cardboard box. My hope was that the fumes of the gas would settle into the...
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    ANOTHER OCD PREP RECOMMENDATION - THIS TIME FOR POTABLE WATER

    I have a super-oversized bladder tank for my well. :eek: Set the pressure in the tank correctly, there is always water in the tank,, after the power goes out,, i have about 15 gallons at minimum up to a LOT of water at full pressure. The other plus is that having a huge tank, the number of...
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    Woman hounded by up to 100 raccoons

    No dog needed,, put a want ad on RIMFIRECENTRAL,, "Looking for someone local with an accurate 10/22 with a silencer." "MUST bring two boxes of ammo,, I will supply the iced tea!!" The problem will be GONE!! :rolleyes:
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    .38 special vs Coyote

    I only shot one in my life,, back in the early 1970's. it kept getting into my sister's trash burn barrel,, I happened to hear it one Saturday afternoon,, The gun at the end of the gun rack was a 10 gauge double barrel. I shot it at about 30 yards,, single "0" 3 1/2 inch buckshot,, There was...
  16. SweetMK

    Plugging tires?

    My tire guy does not plug,, he puts a patch inside. Where it is at pretty much does not matter. It does cost $20,, which, around here, is high. I guess other places that is cheap,
  17. SweetMK

    NO POWER - You still have Radio for news updates

    I just mentioned what we do when the electricity is out, in another thread,,, Good luck with the storm,,, One thing to think about,, back about 1990, we had extensive ice storms,, several in a row,, it knocked down LOTS of power lines,, Well, several guys I worked with had natural gas...
  18. SweetMK

    WE'VE DONE AS MUCH AS WE CAN FOR HURRICANE MILTON SLOWLY APPROACHING - NERVE RACKING!

    Good luck with the storm,,, One thing to think about,, back about 1990, we had extensive ice storms,, several in a row,, it knocked down LOTS of power lines,, Well, several guys I worked with had natural gas furnaces that could operate without electricity. It turned out that the natural gas...
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    Random Object Photographs

    When the wife and I have steak,, we usually share one large ribeye, or T-bone,, etc, The steak is usually close to 1 pound,, enough for us, and trimmings for the cat!! Recently, we saw Alton Brown demonstrate a "new to us" method to cook a steak,, We have used the method over a half dozen...
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    Consecutive Serial Numbers: A thing with S&W?

    I was never a consecutive number collector,, but,, my neighbor told me about his uncle selling a pair of consecutive number Ruger Single Six revolvers,, I could not resist,,,
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