Recent content by Alan W.

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    I'll just have water

    Fully agree. My cousins kid and shack up have two kids. Wont get married because it would cut her benefits. They wanted to show me their newborn the other day. I said sure since Im paying for it. When they asked what I meant I explained that they had GSBs which is government supported babies...
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    I'll just have water

    We use the Kroger fuel points. By shopping on fri. I always save $1 on 35 gallons. I have Walmart + because of Straight Talk phone service. I always get .10 a gallon off. Its surprising how so few people take advantage of fuel savings.
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    What did you buy this week?

    Got this ICON set. I need to change out the A/C clutch on the church van.
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    I'll just have water

    Im all for saving so I can spend on something thats needed. I have a friend that is just as tight with money as me. We are always trying to outdo each other to get a bargain. My wife keeps asking me when Im going to get a newer truck. To which I reply why. It suits me just fine. I will price...
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    I'll just have water

    What you are calling a habit, some of us call a lifestyle. Everything is paid off and can buy what we want. But by todays standards we are poor. Im quite ok with it.
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    Fly traps

    I have used this brand around the chicken coop. Usually space out two or three. They really collect the flies. I will replace them as they get full.
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    Add-a-Circuit for Jamming New Stuff into Fuse Boxes

    https://www.amazon.com/terminal-vehicle-instrument-spring-BX2201-2/dp/B077QK2KKR/ref=mp_s_a_1_3?adgrpid=1333708167606659&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.9tGEwP1SWIkqo3-QpaHobKbmIEprOql2ALlANHGQIHU_Oymr024zDnKOj-svg56CcRGXy_wu7_GyerXqqfhZnW9zEAGXI_K0LMbJY9YMFf74uFEjSdL1U0aZFZI0KPTRPkOFTGaokLxCqnn4GAg10z6Us29lz5-...
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    Mower idler pulley

    I got tunnel visioned on getting the bearing then realized I needed bolts that I didnt have. Finally remembered that I had some steel pop rivets. Now I keep bolt assortments on hand.
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    Mower idler pulley

    Did the same except I used steel rivets to reassemble. Bearing was cheap compared to the assembly.
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    GM recalls 721K trucks with 6.2L engine

    I have a 5.9 in my 94 Ford 700 and its great. But that being said my brother in law had one of the 53 blocks crack on him.
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    Excavator Blade: Behind or in Front?

    I was raised up that you never dug against the drive motors. Always dug with the idlers towards the bucket.
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    Ford 671 Select O Speed

    You may want to watch this.
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    Another lightning strike another Well Control Box

    Grew up watching the fireballs, from lightning, run the high power lines in our backyard. They let homes be built way too close back in the 60s. One of those fireballs jumped to our transformer and followed the line to our house. Neighbors thought we were all dead. It exploded the house where...
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    atv/utv working machines picture thread

    My son’s Mule that he has had since grade school. He is building a home just down the road so when he gets home from work he loads up his ladders and heads out. I borrowed it today so I could work on redoing my shooting bench.
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    Low cost trailer modifications.

    Like what you have done.
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