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- Mon Mar 04, 2013 10:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Ballistol anyone?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2505
Re: Ballistol anyone?
http://forums.gunboards.com/showthread.php?173689-Finally-tried-Ballistol Good thread on Ballistol. Despite what the product hoo haa claims, no museum conservators put the stuff on wood or leather on purpose . I like the product, but not the overblown hype that arisen surrounding it in the US. +1 I...
- Mon Mar 04, 2013 9:53 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Leather - hardening, softening, maintaining?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 2055
Re: Leather - hardening, softening, maintaining?
Both of these products are excellent.
http://www.lexol.com/product_leather_conditioner.aspx
http://www.leathercpr.com/leather-care/
Olive oil is for food.........
http://www.lexol.com/product_leather_conditioner.aspx
http://www.leathercpr.com/leather-care/
Olive oil is for food.........
- Sat Mar 02, 2013 1:33 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Browning 1886 are these really worth it?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2174
Re: Browning 1886 are these really worth it?
From time to time I have posted references to my Browning 1886, mostly because of both the times that I have attempted to fire it, it was plagued by "light" firing pin hits. Now granted, it has been fired once that I know of. After the first time I had an issue, it was taken to a gunny th...
- Fri Feb 22, 2013 7:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Important Medical News(especially for the older people)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2796
Re: Important Medical News(especially for the older people)
I have taken the shot every year since 1976, and still get it every year from the VA. You DO NOT get the flu from the flu shot. That is a myth, and not taking the shot puts you and those around you at risk. No flu shot is 100% guarantee against getting the flu. Too many strains out there, and they ...
- Fri Feb 22, 2013 7:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Important Medical News(especially for the older people)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2796
Re: Important Medical News(especially for the older people)
I have taken the shot every year since 1976, and still get it every year from the VA. You DO NOT get the flu from the flu shot. That is a myth, and not taking the shot puts you and those around you at risk. No flu shot is 100% guarantee against getting the flu. Too many strains out there, and they m...
- Thu Feb 21, 2013 4:54 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need help with I-Pad logging in
- Replies: 7
- Views: 331
Re: Need help with I-Pad logging in
Enter ID & PW PN log in screen. Press "done" at top of iPad keyboard screen . Press "log in" on Lever Guns log in screen. That's it..
- Tue Feb 19, 2013 9:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Photobucket is a disaster
- Replies: 81
- Views: 3937
Re: Photobucket is a disaster
I have never had PH crash on me. I wonder if some of these problems reflect differences in platforms/operating systems, and/or age of the devices being used?
- Tue Feb 19, 2013 11:16 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Dwight Yoakam
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1775
Re: Dwight Yoakam
I find iheart radio or pandora radio are better than regular radio, you can set up stations that feature a particular artist. You can download apps to your smart phone and as long as you have wifi you got your stations. There are a lot of talk radio stations there also. Directtv has pandora and wha...
- Mon Feb 18, 2013 9:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cutting edge - back in time
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1717
Re: Cutting edge - back in time
A couple that I put together.
- Mon Feb 18, 2013 9:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cutting edge - back in time
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1717
Re: Cutting edge - back in time
This is from PB. I have not resized it since I added it to my library. http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y213/grizzly3674/P1000543_zps4e787911.jpg Details on that 1911? Is that one of the new Cimarron's? jb 8) Yes, it's their high polish blue version. Polish and blue done in this country by Ford Pla...
- Mon Feb 18, 2013 6:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Any Banjo players
- Replies: 91
- Views: 8321
Re: Any Banjo players
If we was closer, I would be pleased to teach you a lick or two.
Me paying for the beer!
Me paying for the beer!
- Mon Feb 18, 2013 1:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cutting edge - back in time
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1717
Re: Cutting edge - back in time
Back on topic!
This is an old devil.....
This is an old devil.....
- Mon Feb 18, 2013 1:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cutting edge - back in time
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1717
Re: Cutting edge - back in time
This is from PB. I have not resized it since I added it to my library.
- Mon Feb 18, 2013 11:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Photobucket is a disaster
- Replies: 81
- Views: 3937
Re: Photobucket is a disaster
It irritates me to have to relearn something, but "cognitive turmoil" is what keeps things interesting!
Better organization into albums helps.....
Better organization into albums helps.....
- Fri Feb 15, 2013 9:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Our dogs we love...photos
- Replies: 51
- Views: 8502
Re: Our dogs we love...photos
Buddy doing his relaxed Baptist impression.
- Wed Feb 13, 2013 7:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Banjo Boys!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1560
Re: Banjo Boys!
Talent and energy is wasted on youth.
- Wed Feb 13, 2013 7:47 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The Ugliest Levergun?
- Replies: 43
- Views: 4472
Re: The Ugliest Levergun?
The Mossberg has NO redeeming reatures, IMO. http://www.gunsholstersandgear.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Mossberg_464_SPX_01.jpg [/quote] Now, Griff....it does have lever! Actually, of the two, I would go with the Mossberg! Did you read Tex's editorial in this month's CC. This thing is ...
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 10:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Get a Colonoscopy!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2926
Re: Get a Colonoscopy!
......abduction.Mescalero wrote:When I saw the color pics, I thought it was an alien.
- Mon Feb 11, 2013 8:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Colonoscopy Day
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1379
Re: Colonoscopy Day
Easy test, and you didn't even have to study! Excellent new!
- Mon Feb 11, 2013 9:27 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Got a very special rifle last week!
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1300
Re: Got a very special rifle last week!
Fine looking rifle!
I had a buddy in Alaska who hunted moose with the 303. Very effective.
I had a buddy in Alaska who hunted moose with the 303. Very effective.
- Sun Feb 10, 2013 7:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Get a Colonoscopy!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2926
Re: OT - Get a Colonoscopy!
Yes guys, listen to Grizzly and the good doctor. I had my first roto-rooter about 3 years ago at age 63. I was fortunate in the fact that my cancer was in a place where the worst could be removed with the re-section surgery. Went thru 6 months of chemo that knocked the remaining cancer down to wher...
- Sun Feb 10, 2013 6:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Get a Colonoscopy!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2926
Re: OT - Get a Colonoscopy!
Great comments/advice AJMD429, It is NOT a big deal, heck you will forget most of it withthe happy juice, so go get it done! When I went in for my last one, the fella that administered the "happy juice," said, "Good morning Mr. Adams. I'll be your bartender today!" :lol: I remem...
- Sun Feb 10, 2013 6:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Get a Colonoscopy!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2926
Re: OT - Get a Colonoscopy!
Thank you, Sir .Martini450 wrote:I'm only 47, but believing in preventative maintenance I had one about a month ago. Everything turned out fine for me, but it sure is nice to know there isn't anything lurking. Sorry to hear about your friends, they'll be in our prayers tonight when we put my boys to bed.
- Sun Feb 10, 2013 3:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Get a Colonoscopy!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2926
Re: OT - Get a Colonoscopy!
Good man, BlaineG!BlaineG wrote:I've been getting the "Card Test" for twenty years. Later today, I drink my gallon of Go Juice, and get The Big Green Weenie tomorrow at noon.
- Sun Feb 10, 2013 3:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Get a Colonoscopy!
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2926
Get a Colonoscopy!
No one wants too, and we hear lots of jokes and snarking about the "procedure." For the last decade, I have encouraged friends and family to get it done - don't put it off. Finally, two of my close friends took my advice and went in. Too late.....both have colon cancer. :cry: Chemo starts ...
- Sat Feb 09, 2013 9:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tortillas
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2438
Re: Tortillas
I thought that was Cuban cigars!? I'm eating in the wrong places.....J35nut wrote:And one plump thigh, some things are best left to the fairer sex.Grizz wrote:most of the tortilla presses I've seen involve two small hands clapping...
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- Sat Feb 09, 2013 1:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Got Harmonica Kemosabe?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1221
Got Harmonica Kemosabe?
Who was that masked man!
http://www.wimp.com/harmonicacarnegie/
The ending brings them to their feet.
http://www.wimp.com/harmonicacarnegie/
The ending brings them to their feet.
- Sat Feb 09, 2013 11:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Frustration with new Winchester Miroku
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3054
Re: Frustration with new Winchester Miroku
Well a picture is worth a thousand words...... !Fircrest911 wrote:
- Fri Feb 08, 2013 7:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tortillas
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2438
Re: Tortillas
It's just for smashing the little buggers flat.
- Fri Feb 08, 2013 11:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bad day at the car show
- Replies: 10
- Views: 730
Re: Bad day at the car show
The best laid plans of mice and men.......
- Fri Feb 08, 2013 12:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tortillas
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2438
Re: Tortillas
Tortillas cannot be made in OH. They fell apart because they were (maybe) too thick but also too dry. +1 In addition, corn tortillas really benefit from the use of a tortilla press . Helps get them thin enough.... Wife says you need to use Masa Harina. Not sure where you find that in Ohio, but I ha...
- Fri Feb 08, 2013 12:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Frustration with new Winchester Miroku
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3054
Re: Frustration with new Winchester Miroku
Sounds like you have a problem with OAL. Are you shooting factory 357 or hand loads?
- Wed Feb 06, 2013 12:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How Do I Remove 1873 Winchester Bolt? (The Saga Continues)
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8029
Re: How Do I Remove 1873 Winchester Bolt? (The Saga Continue
Shasta, One possible reason for the tab breaking off could be the fit of the extractor. If it has too much down pressure, it can cause the cartridge rim to place undue stress on the rim support tab, and also possibly bend the extractor. Removing just enough material from the underside of the tip to ...
- Wed Feb 06, 2013 12:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Basset hounds?
- Replies: 82
- Views: 7255
Re: Basset hounds?
Just keep an eye on your beer. Our Penny, after one too many. http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s167/homefront5/KLR650%20for%20sale/a75555c4-6f43-4c72-b715-77210e5a8d19_zpsfa350a2b.jpg Looks like Penny has good taste in beer! I guess your OK until Penny starts fetching her own - unless you can tea...
- Tue Feb 05, 2013 3:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Basset hounds?
- Replies: 82
- Views: 7255
Re: Basset hounds?
Pitchy, I really can't visualize you with a big dog. Just from the posts you have made, with walks in the woods and such with Snoopy, I have to say I think a Jack Russell would fit your lifestyle. I would not recommend a JR to someone who was sedentary and could not give the dog the kind of attentio...
- Tue Feb 05, 2013 2:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How Do I Remove 1873 Winchester Bolt? (The Saga Continues)
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8029
Re: How Do I Remove 1873 Winchester Bolt? (The Saga Continue
Well, looks like you found a fix! Late to the party, but just to add to this thread: The Win 1873 came with three bolts, 44-38, 32, and 22. The 44-38 was made in two versions; one with a bushing and one without. The two are interchangeable, however, they each had a different firing pin which were di...
- Sun Jan 27, 2013 11:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1873 Winchester Price?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 460
Re: 1873 Winchester Price?
+1KirkD wrote:If it still cycles and shoots, and doesn't look awful, then $1,000 is a good price.
- Tue Jan 22, 2013 1:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 1892 & 1911 (Update: Para range report)
- Replies: 45
- Views: 2175
Re: 1892 & 1911 (Update: Para range report)
A friend of mine went to the SHOT show and he said he saw and handled one of the new Winchester model 1873 rifles in .38/.357 Magnum ($1299) and oddly enough he said he would rather have the Rossi 92. Anyone have a second opinion? Odd indeed! I'd rather have a Winchester 1873 than three Rossi 92's!...
- Sat Jan 19, 2013 2:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Kudos To Lance Armstrong
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2125
Re: Kudos To Lance Armstrong
Fraud, liar, and a cheat. The only positive thing he's done, IMO, is his fundraising for cancer research. +1 I admired Lance and always felt he was being accused of doping because he was good, therefore a target. Very disappointing...... The saddest part is that he could have done it without the do...
- Sat Jan 19, 2013 2:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Winchester Model 1873 at Shot Show now on youtube
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1187
Re: Winchester Model 1873 at Shot Show now on youtube
Still wish they had made the initial run in 44-40. It would have been the perfect match since it was the first chambering in the 73. Wonder whose idea it was to make it in 357 Magnum? Probably the same guy who hatched the plan to make that batch of 1895s in 270 Win. Make my 44-40 in a 1/2 round, 1/...
- Sat Jan 19, 2013 10:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Done
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1072
Re: So, I Got A Smart Phone . . . Finally
I resisted for a long time, but have to say that I would not be without one now! It's like have a small lap top computer on your hip. I have the apple iphone5, and the wife has a Samsung Galaxy SIII. Both are great tools. The more accurate descriptor for these things is "device," as "...
- Wed Jan 16, 2013 9:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hard freeze in Arizona
- Replies: 79
- Views: 5206
Re: Hard freeze in Arizona
Mescalero wrote:Yep Grizz,
If I was in N.M.;
the local plumber would be calling me every morning to come help, talked to his wife yesterday; could hear him cussing me for running off to Az.
People never learn, same thing every winter
- Wed Jan 16, 2013 9:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: the new henry 1860
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2798
Re: the new henry 1860
Very promising! Thanks, 86.86er wrote:Allegedly, I rec'vd these via email from an associate.
- Wed Jan 16, 2013 5:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hard freeze in Arizona
- Replies: 79
- Views: 5206
Re: Hard freeze in Arizona
Been chasing frozen pipes down most of the day in my rent house.......Plumbers are busy all over town!
- Wed Jan 16, 2013 2:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: the new henry 1860
- Replies: 32
- Views: 2798
Re: the new henry 1860
At what? Are those supposed to be 1860s from Henry?86er wrote:Sneak Peek -
- Mon Jan 14, 2013 12:45 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hard freeze in Arizona
- Replies: 79
- Views: 5206
Re: Hard freeze in Arizona
Roger that!Mescalero wrote:But it's N.M.
It has to be GREEN chile cheeseburgers!
- Sun Jan 13, 2013 11:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hard freeze in Arizona
- Replies: 79
- Views: 5206
Re: Hard freeze in Arizona
Mescalero, I bet I know the building - next door to the current location of the Magdalena Cafe? Great chile cheese burgers BTW.....
Oly, next time your in the area, land, and I will buy you one of those chile cheese burgers! LOL.
Oly, next time your in the area, land, and I will buy you one of those chile cheese burgers! LOL.
- Sun Jan 13, 2013 11:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hard freeze in Arizona
- Replies: 79
- Views: 5206
Re: Hard freeze in Arizona
Magdalena.
- Sun Jan 13, 2013 11:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hard freeze in Arizona
- Replies: 79
- Views: 5206
Re: Hard freeze in Arizona
Supposed to be a low of 8 tonight and 3 tomorrow. Makes for a cold start to the day. Got lots of sunshine though....high of 32. A bit of moisture would be welcome..... I was camped at the Tucson Rifle range two years ago when they had that cold spell. It really caused a lot of havoc in AZ. Things in...
- Tue Jan 08, 2013 11:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pitchy's havin a spot of bad luck .
- Replies: 124
- Views: 8196
Re: Pitchy's havin a spot of bad luck .
Good luck, Pitchy. Hope you find your little buddy.