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    need email address of the mold maker "Jeff"

    this is the guy based in the UK thanks hank
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    Any Lefties shooting RH flint ?

    of m y6 fintrs two are right handed. an accidental discharge (cockingthe piece caused a spark falling into the pan ) gave me a right bicep tattoo. Hank this wil be m yfian psto nthe Foru after m ysecond heartattakc m ykids convinced me to move to an assisted living facility;yu that is not...
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    bill burkett

    Bill went to thegreat rendesvo in December 2014 , hewas very activein M-L circles in NJ and NC his younger brother Mike preceded him in October 2012 Hank
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    bore butter or not

    I use it on patches and use barricade as my rust-preveter Hank
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    How To Bend A Wedge Key?

    Having had to finish a day's hunt using a piece of wood whittled to size to replace a lost key I decided to make each key that seemed likely to fall out a trapped key about a half hours work with an electric drill and a dremel cutting wheel , haven't lost a key since . since bending a key...
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    X-ray lead for casting?

    I have bee using the little lead x-rayshields my dentist use and they cast well and I know of no down side. the dentist is happy as he doesn't have to pay a haz mat guy to get rid of them I think someone in a similar discussion said that radio active material when it has lost its power just...
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    How many of you folks can just walk out your door...

    HERE IN WESSTERN n/C I HAVE NO PROBLEM IN SHOOTING IN MY BACK YARD . WHEN I BOUGHT THIS PRPERTY IT HAD A STANDARD BOILER PLATE DEED WITH CUSTOMARY LIMITATIONS I RE-WROTE THE DEED TO BE SURE I COULD SHOOT A GUN ON THE PRPERTY I CAN'T I MAMGINE LOVNG FREEDOM AND LIVING IN mASS hANK
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    Traditions Crockett Problem - On to Pedersoli?

    Mac if I were you, I'd get a really good sighiting in set up and fire a group from a firm rest and see if the gun can group at all. If not note where the shots collect, as maybe showing a bbl problem years ago I had a Goetz bble that shot too low and Goetz offered to bend It for me if I returned...
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    Cigars

    at a cocktail party closing a seminar where I'd lectured in Smith Hall at Harvard I pulled out my corn cob and got a warm greeting from the attendees from the old Confederacy. I gave up smoking 32 years ago and still miss it at age 82 ,could I safely start now? Hank
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    Cotton knit or cotton flanel cleaning patches, your favorite?

    I have about a half yard of flannel which hasserved me well, andwhn iti is gne I will replace it. I went the tron Tee route for years and won't go back even though my wife keeps sorting through m ytee shirt drawer and tossing about half of them Hank
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    Horn (not powder)

    As a 12 y;ear old I made one based upon "the buckskin book for buckskin men and boys by Dan Beard... it was hard work as i bored a hole using a hand sprig bit, a local shade tree garage bored it out larger and I bought a bugel mouth piece for it. my dad's appraisal of it was"itsounds like a...
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    Thinking of taking a walk on the dark side.

    I suggest you view the Jerimiah Johnson DVD again and renew yourtraditional spirit Hank
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    DDRESS IF jEFF TE MOLDMAKER

    Thanks but it is basic ineptitude and loss of skill. In my 1946 high school typing class I could type 45 words a minute .I had joined In the hope I could meet the kind of chicks who would have good paying secretarial jobs after graduation. not likely with the Academics in my Liberal Arts...
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    DDRESS IF jEFF TE MOLDMAKER

    Some of my co-workers wondered if I'd had a stroke when my typing went to hell. thanks for the help, and I' glad I amused some of you Hank
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