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    etpm replied to the thread Pond rim options.
    I roughly measured the pond today. 27 by 15 by 4 feet deep. That works out to 12,000 some gallons. It will actually be less. I'm gonna...
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    etpm replied to the thread Pond rim options.
    Thanks folks for your replies, especially fishin coyote. It looks like I'm gonna use something called RPE, which stands for Reinforced...
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    etpm replied to the thread Root cellar / cool storage room?.
    Oh Well. Good thing the example is not the only way to achieve passive cooling. Eric
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    etpm replied to the thread Electricity Price Increases.
    I live on South Whidbey Island and we just don't get that much sun. Still, I am considering one spot close to the house that gets pretty...
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    etpm replied to the thread Colloquialisms.
    Along with "Finer than a frog hair" We should include "If a frog had wings it wouldn't bump its butt" And "Is a frog's ass watertight?"...
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    etpm replied to the thread Root cellar / cool storage room?.
    You know, people in the middle east have for centuries made cooling systems that are totally passive. They rely on just wind and...
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    etpm replied to the thread Root cellar / cool storage room?.
    Graphs are all well and good but real world measurements are sometimes quite different. Where I live this is certainly the case because...
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    etpm posted the thread Pond rim options in Build-It Yourself.
    Well, we got the hole dug for the pond and all the rocks raked off of the bottom and the sides sloped. We are gonna buy some sand to put...
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    etpm replied to the thread Root cellar / cool storage room?.
    If you can drill a hole maybe 6 feet deep you could then hang a thermometer in it and find out what your ground temp is at different...
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    etpm replied to the thread 1967 Case CK 580. Worth owning?.
    I have a 1970 something 580CK. When I bought it about 20 years ago I paid 5 grand and it was a good price at that time. The machine was...
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    You would do well to soak the nylon parts in water for a week before installing them if you can, they will be less likely to crack if...
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    If I start getting real dizzy again and start falling out of chairs again I will for sure look up the Shea clinic. Eric
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    Yeah, I know that feeling. When I first got dizzy there was really no help except drastic surgery which would have left me permanently...
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    It's nice to know that someone is taking care of your Menier's. I have had it for about 35 years. I used to fall out of chairs but I got...
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    Just curious here, but why do you call your tractor a Kabota. I don't get it. I have only seen Kubota machines. Thanks, Eric
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