The fire sheet liner in the stove looks like it should be refurbished as well
I have a wood heater on the family farm that needs the fire liner replaced This is the result of a uncle who was in...
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The fire sheet liner in the stove looks like it should be refurbished as well
I have a wood heater on the family farm that needs the fire liner replaced This is the result of a uncle who was in...
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Saw them making fish sauce in Viet Nam, it is rotten fish.. Still use to cook though
Thai or indonesian peanut sauce,
Goes over chicken, pork ,or beef and vegetable kababs
Even put it on my...
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I have made a similar soup for many years.
I brown the hamburger in the pot I make the soup. I also stir fry the vegetables before adding liquid.
I am not sure which vegetables are in your "asian...
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Credit card companies, - Mastercard and Visa are reluctant to supply financial payment services to folks who deal in firearms and ammo. This is becoming a problem in Canada.
The banks in Canada...
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My wife insists that I use only 239 beans because one more would make it too farty.
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I got that after the third book, I still read them all to see if the theme and plot changed.
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Only the names and dates change, the content and context are the same as today.
The axiom "history repeats itself" is an apt description
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Currently reading Volume 1, A History of the Inquisition.
Not a history of torture and violence, but a description of church politics between 900 and 1200 that have strong parallels to the...
Gordon's Reloading Tool.
I have used it successfully in the past.
There is a bit of a learning curve but it works extremely well
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I have discovered many "out of copyright" books here
Some incredible literature and history.
Much of it a window on the time it was written.
https://gutenberg.org/
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You are wrong, they do not need the lights out for them to reproduce,
You only need to turn your back, or glance away for a moment.
There is a complication that only the one you need the most does...
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Annual use of a pressure washer with DawnŽ soap, no rinse, and bug spray keep dust and vermin out of carpets.
And unburnt powder usually settles on the ground
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When a machine requires one or more Allen keys, i will put a magnet on the machine and make sure I put the Allen keys back each time I use them.
I do the same with drill chuck keys, lathe wrenches...
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Gluing any carpet to the underside of the roof will a) damp the harmonic vibration of the roof, and b) get rid of the flat reflective surface for sound to bounce off of. The old shag carpet would...
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Trades have a minimum 20% discount to allow a profit on resale
Establish the trade in value of your car, add 25% to 30% and allow a buyer to negotiate a lower price in a private sale...
I have come across some Dupont Bulk powder that is likely 90 years old. I found a load for 22 Hornet in an older Lyman manual.
A minimum load of Dupont bulk is giving me 22 Long rifle velocities...
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I pour a large sprue. I watch it solidify and then do a 3 to 10 second count before cutting the sprue and dropping the bullet. I use a heavy leather glove to push the sprue plate rather than...
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-35C to -40C here the past few days. Not interested in blowing, shoveling, or plowing snow.
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Firman warrantee is not worth the paper it is written on in Canada.
Have a dead 2 year old Firman, it seized at -35C when it was needed the most....
Firman suggested i "decoke" the head - they...
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Spontaneous generation of revolvers due to excessive bullet casting.
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Alan Maitland (Fireside Al) reading Christmas Stories on "As it Happens" a CBC radio show from the late 1960s- My wife and I used to listen to these classic stories while cooking supper and...
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 |