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    Start capacitor for a central A/C or heat pump...

    Start capacitor for a central A/C or heat pump compressor.
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    This is mine around 7 years old now. It sits on...

    This is mine around 7 years old now. It sits on 10' 4"x4" post. IIRC it is 5'x8'. If considering bow hunting out of it 5 feet would be the min needed to draw the bow (at least for me). Window height...
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    I can't seem to find any of my notes nor did I...

    I can't seem to find any of my notes nor did I label the ammo (this is quite embarrassing). From memory (and that is not that trustful any more) I used Red Dot and worked up to 3 gr. This was a...
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    Youth Turkey Season

    We were very forchant this morning when this fellow came in around 730 am. We had turkeys all around us. The gobbling started around 6:15 but everything stayed out of eyesight until this one came...
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    It has already been mentioned but I'll say it...

    It has already been mentioned but I'll say it again. 04/16/15 the government has mandated changes in water heater. This will mainly mean they will grow in size. If your space is tight this can be a...
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    Don't know what brand your water heater is but...

    Don't know what brand your water heater is but some anodes are not a separate item. Bradford White for example has the anode made into the cold water fill tube. Not that expensive or hard to change...
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    Does anyone know a mailing address or email for...

    Does anyone know a mailing address or email for pay pal that could be PMed? I am sure the donation site is legit but I am a little nervous of sites I don't know with my CC info.
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    First, thanks for all the help and input so far. ...

    First, thanks for all the help and input so far.
    I plan on sitting down with my friend (who I found out owns one as well) and see what we come with. He is my fathers age and has a lot of experience...
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    I smoked for over 20 years which is half my life....

    I smoked for over 20 years which is half my life. Chewed tobacco prior to that. I quit like a previous poster said while sick this summer. Still miss it every day. Sadly I really enjoyed it. Glad I...
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    Would you be willing to measure the heel and...

    Would you be willing to measure the heel and drive band diameters? I think I have seen the kit you are speaking of (tools/brass/bullets). If I had a mold made the kit I saw had the bullet design I...
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    Mine is in good shape possibly almost as good as...

    Mine is in good shape possibly almost as good as the one pic in the link I saw. I have a small amount of pitting on the outside in some spots. The gun is tight and I must say seem extremely stout. ...
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    Thought about another idea, What about reaming...

    Thought about another idea, What about reaming the cylinders for cut down 45 colt or 45 acp? Sorry about all the questions guys.
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    1873 French 11 mm revolver

    Doesanyone have any experience with reloading the 11 mm french revolver. I have had the gun for along time but never shot due to not having any ammo. The gun is in very good shape considering it age....
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    I'm sizing the RCBS with a Lee 357 sizing die...

    I'm sizing the RCBS with a Lee 357 sizing die that I opened up to. 3595. My mold drops large enough to have resistance when being sized with the alloy I used which was WW + about 1.5% tin. YMMV...
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    JES did a 3 groove re bore on my Remington 700...

    JES did a 3 groove re bore on my Remington 700 with a 22” barrel (243 in its past life). I worked up a load with 4064 to around 2350 fps with the RCBS 35-200. It did excellent this summer. Life got...
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    I don't make any kind of resolutions typically....

    I don't make any kind of resolutions typically. At this time of year I generally just feel hopeful for the new year and thankful for all I do have.
    However, this year I am hoping to not pick up the...
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    When I called JES about boring a Remington 700 to...

    When I called JES about boring a Remington 700 to 358 win (formally a 243) and asked what he recommended. He said 3 groove (and honestly with out looking I don't recall what twist he did). I figured...
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    I kill these probably 10 years ago. The larger...

    I kill these probably 10 years ago. The larger typical buck was a male. I am still not sure what the smaller racked deer was (doe or buck). It did not have male parts. And if they were female parts...
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    Youth day buck

    122030Youth day (this year youth weekend) was good to us again this year. Although the oldest being 16 this year has grown too old for youth day, My 2nd son was lucky enough to cross paths with this...
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    I have the Lee load all and and although it...

    I have the Lee load all and and although it worked fine once I bought a used Mec (for about the same money) I could never go back to the Lee. I am not a Lee basher either I am quite the opposite. A...
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    For the 30-30, the 4th edition of the Lyman cast...

    For the 30-30, the 4th edition of the Lyman cast bullet handbook listed 18.5-26.5 grains of Rx7 with the Lee 309150f and 20-28.6 with the 311041. It also indicates 26.5 grains of Rx7 has the...
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    I know very little to nothing about bears. I...

    I know very little to nothing about bears. I probably should not post anything based on that statement, but the 45 acp would beat a sharp stick or pocket knife. I know that is not an original...
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    I have three sons, so I have lost my fair share...

    I have three sons, so I have lost my fair share of guns lately. I dose not bother me but then again they have not reached the age yet where thy have moved out (still school aged). And really ½ my...
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    I just read the previous post (he an I were...

    I just read the previous post (he an I were writing at the same time) the old Remington peters hulls I have on hand are identical to the Remington gun clubs of today as far as I can tell.


    I...
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    The Federal wads would be designed for a straight...

    The Federal wads would be designed for a straight wall hull like federal or some of the European hulls. The Remington hull you have is a tapered hull so would be the blue magic, Winchester AA and...
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
PSP Pointed Soft Point Spz Spitzer Point SBT Spitzer Boat Tail
LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check