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    I made the mistake of contributing to a political...

    I made the mistake of contributing to a political candidate and now am inundated with calls. I usually don't answer it if there is no name on the caller ID. If it is a sales call I have on occasion...
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    Poll: We've had a pool for 6 years. The first few years...

    We've had a pool for 6 years. The first few years we used it fairly often. Last year we used it three times, this year once. We had lots of rain this summer which kept the water out of balance. It...
  3. I have no idea if it is beneficial or not but I...

    I have no idea if it is beneficial or not but I get a shot every year. I never had the flu before and never had it since taking the shots. The shot doesn't make me sick so I think it is a reasonable...
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    This a very timely thread. My Delta 31-255X clip...

    This a very timely thread. My Delta 31-255X clip just broke on the left side as I face the machine. Iwas about to post for information.Thanks for the replies.
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    I had a huge elm removed a couple of months ago....

    I had a huge elm removed a couple of months ago. It cost $900. The tree had a base that was about 4' across at ground level and was as big a tree as we get around here. Usually tornados or 80mph...
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    We were in the May 2010 tornado that hit the...

    We were in the May 2010 tornado that hit the Love's truck stop on Choctaw Road. Just looking at your house, your insurance company will probably give you a check for the the "Dwelling" value on your...
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    I drove thru the area yesterday delivering some...

    I drove thru the area yesterday delivering some things. It is just stunning to see. Having witnessed the May 3,1999, tornado that had winds in excess of 300mph, I really couldn't tell much difference...
  8. Please add me to the list. Thanks

    Please add me to the list. Thanks
  9. Count me in. Thanks

    Count me in. Thanks
  10. I have some of their tools and wold like to have...

    I have some of their tools and wold like to have some more.
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    Glad things are going well, Tyler. Good to hear...

    Glad things are going well, Tyler. Good to hear from you, again. It is amazing how busy you are after giving up your day job!
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    I have the ROKU XS which I use to view movies. It...

    I have the ROKU XS which I use to view movies. It works fine for that and it saves me about $3-4/movie over the cost of renting from my satellite provider. I found out after I bought it that I could...
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    I'm not in Texas but in OKC we hit 113 last...

    I'm not in Texas but in OKC we hit 113 last Wednesday with a heat index of 122. It was unbelievably uncomfortable. Usually with temps that high our humidty is down around 10-15 percent and the heat...
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    My SO and I have 9mm pistols. We go to the range...

    My SO and I have 9mm pistols. We go to the range a couple of times a month. 9mm ammo costs about $22/100 rounds and we each shoot 100 rounds each time we go. The range charge is $10/per person and...
  15. Today is the coolest day we have had this week....

    Today is the coolest day we have had this week. At 3:00pm it is 97 with 41% humidity. We are expecting some rain this afternoon and tomorrow so the humidity is high(for Oklahoma). The summer as a...
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    My dad caught "tick" fever a few years ago and I...

    My dad caught "tick" fever a few years ago and I bought some insecticide called Tempo SC Ultra at a chemical company. I sprayed around his house and there were no visible sign of bugs of any type...
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    One thing to think about, while the "elite"...

    One thing to think about, while the "elite" schools may get a higher starting salary on the first job out of college, within 5 years the salaries tend to fall back in line with their contemporaries....
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    It used to take me about 3.5 hours to mow 2 acres...

    It used to take me about 3.5 hours to mow 2 acres with a belly mower on a JD 4300 tractor. Like Jim, I got tired of taking things on and off and bought a Grasshoper 722D with a 61" deck. It now takes...
  19. Matt, Verizon doesn't offer any type of service...

    Matt, Verizon doesn't offer any type of service here, yet. We had an AT&T aircard for several years tht was $60/month for unlimited access. Last year AT&T went to 5GB/ month with additional charges...
  20. Thread: Ethanol

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    You're right, Brian, our non-ethanol 87 octane ie...

    You're right, Brian, our non-ethanol 87 octane ie 3.54/gal today and the E10 ethanol 87 octane is 3.47. The stations I go to have no E85 ethanol that I am aware of.
  21. Thread: Ethanol

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    The cost of ethanol gas is about 10 cents a...

    The cost of ethanol gas is about 10 cents a gallon cheaper at the pump but ethanol gas is subsidized to make it competitive to some degree, not sure how much it is. I have read estimates that it...
  22. Thread: Ethanol

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    Ethanol

    Here in Oklahoma City, lots of stations sell non-ethanol gas. Some sell both 10% ethanol and non-ethanol. Recently, on a trip out of state I couldn't find any stations that sell non-ethanol gas. Is...
  23. Thread: Cpap

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    I used to sit on the side of the bed and let the...

    I used to sit on the side of the bed and let the machine ramp up before laying down. That seemed to minimize the feeling of not getting enough air. When I got my new machine last month, I had them...
  24. Thread: Cpap

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    There are several reasons to use a CPAP. When you...

    There are several reasons to use a CPAP. When you stop breathing in your sleep it is possible to lose consciousness before waking. Also, damage can occur to your organs, especially tha heart, due to...
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    Be very careful!! You are in an area that can...

    Be very careful!! You are in an area that can cause you pain the rest of your life. Years a go when me SO and I were first married I had a pair of underwear that the elastic around the legs had gone...
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