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  1. Those dealer fees for a simple code check are the...

    Those dealer fees for a simple code check are the worst. I bought a cheap reader myself, and it has saved not only my, but also several friends and coworkers, a lot of hassle. Especially newer cars...
  2. Thread: Sccy cpx-2

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    I've been working at a gun store for a few...

    I've been working at a gun store for a few months. I can say that SCCY definitely has an outstanding warranty and great customer service.

    That said, they were compelled to eliminate a part of...
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    When I saw 'Bruder' I thought it was a thread...

    When I saw 'Bruder' I thought it was a thread about a German line of toy vehicles!
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    I watched with anticipation for a specific part....

    I watched with anticipation for a specific part. I was at a gun store yesterday in Cobb County. There was someone in another line talking about doing some metal detecting somewhere (I didn't catch...
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    For those lost on post #1976" It's a joke about a...

    For those lost on post #1976" It's a joke about a Tolkein quote:
    http://i66.tinypic.com/357ot90.jpg

    edited: too large an image
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    Sticky: I think it may have been a case of not enough...

    I think it may have been a case of not enough backspacing, nor enough context.

    I'll assume that the statement is that [survival-skills enjoys] any edible wild mushroom with wild strawberries,...
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    I wonder if something like this (and I have seen...

    I wonder if something like this (and I have seen something else which uses a shotgun primer -- which now I'm wondering if some states would still consider a live round) could be set up to help deter...
  8. Thread: Emp

    by Eastree
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    Back when I used to repair and install air...

    Back when I used to repair and install air traffic control radios, I was very familiar with lightning arresters. They're basically fuses -- very specialized fuses. They allow full use of the antenna...
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    I drove intoxicated ... once. A long time ago. It...

    I drove intoxicated ... once. A long time ago. It was one of the most terrifying experiences of my life. And I wasn't even "That drunk."

    When my body doesn't respond how I need it to, I've passed...
  10. Thread: A Little Much

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    The biggest problem would be if mishandling it...

    The biggest problem would be if mishandling it resulted in ... a reptile dysfunction.
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    TP shelters are best for minor shade, but don't...

    TP shelters are best for minor shade, but don't actually protect from the elements. And as much as I am against littering, at least they are biodegradable.

    Using a tarp to cover a TP shelter would...
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    Last summer I ended up teaching a couple...

    Last summer I ended up teaching a couple decades-long smokers that they could use a magnifying lens to light a cigarette. I was more shocked at their surprise than anything else!
  13. Thread: What is it?

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    I'm not certain about cedar galls, but some...

    I'm not certain about cedar galls, but some hardwoods -- such as Hickory -- produce galls, which are sometimes used to make inks.
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    I did something similar. A local gun store had...

    I did something similar.

    A local gun store had a sale on stripped Anderson lowers for $50.

    Then I took advantage of some Christmas sales, and ended up about where you did! I had a mil-spec...
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    I hear about similar here -- not raids so much,...

    I hear about similar here -- not raids so much, but someone is involved in a (possible) defensive shooting at their home. The police then confiscate the firearm used, as well as any other found in...
  16. Thread: S&w,m&p 40

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    I picked up an M&P 9 at the beginning of the...

    I picked up an M&P 9 at the beginning of the month. I'm liking it so far.
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    Which would explain the end of those reports.

    Which would explain the end of those reports.
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    One thing that caught me as odd is that reports...

    One thing that caught me as odd is that reports of how much (estimated) of various greenhouse gases -- mainly carbon dioxide -- was ejected in whatever recent volcanic eruption. There was a time that...
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    It is very possible, and some people do so as a...

    It is very possible, and some people do so as a hobby.

    As to your comment about preventing disease, that's one of the kickers: You have to be extra careful with some things, and keep aware of...
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    Lately I've been carrying my Buck 112, which I...

    Lately I've been carrying my Buck 112, which I bought when I was 17. I prefer something a bit thinner in the pocket, but it's the most reliable knife I've owned.
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    Try the veal. Tip your waitress, folks!

    Try the veal. Tip your waitress, folks!
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    There's no need, if you buried the tree after you...

    There's no need, if you buried the tree after you killed it. A photo should be enough.
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    Oddly enough, we have a lab that will curl his...

    Oddly enough, we have a lab that will curl his toes and walk awkwardly if he things traction is bad or just plain doesn't like the surface. It's about the strangest thing, watching a grey-faced old...
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    That's one I keep forgetting. I was actually...

    That's one I keep forgetting. I was actually advised of that (and tested on it repeatedly during employment orientation) at a retail job a number of years ago.
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    I know it's a bit off-topic but disguises work...

    I know it's a bit off-topic but disguises work the other direction, too.

    Two nights ago, I went with a small group into the city to catch a show. Afterwards we were having dinner, seated outside....
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