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by flashpan
Sun Apr 01, 2012 6:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Old West Handcuffs
Replies: 31
Views: 3202

Re: Old West Handcuffs

Hey Pitchy, Check out Wild West Mercantile. Hopefully this link will work, but if not, just google "wild west mercantile handcuffs" http://www.wwmerc.com/cgi-bin/category.cgi?item=29715&type=store&category=14400 Look around their website, they have legcuffs as well as lots of other...
by flashpan
Fri Mar 16, 2012 8:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Soldier's Deck of Cards. Take a few min to watch.
Replies: 17
Views: 1785

Re: Soldier's Deck of Cards. Take a few min to watch.

Hawkeye2 wrote:Tex Ritter 1948. Wink Martindale circa 1959.
On the Bluegrass side, Melvin Goins has done, and is still doing a version of this in his shows...
Don't know how long he's been doing this song/recitation, but he's been playing Bluegrass professionally for more than 50 yrs...
by flashpan
Sun Mar 04, 2012 1:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any Banjo players
Replies: 91
Views: 8462

Re: Any Banjo players

What's the difference between a banjo and a weedeater?






One is really loud and noisy and obnoxious.....









And the other one is a yard tool! :shock:
by flashpan
Fri Mar 02, 2012 9:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any Banjo players
Replies: 91
Views: 8462

Re: Any Banjo players

Pitchy wrote:If you go too U-Tube and play it and copy the ULR at the top then click on URL here and paste it in it should work......
That's what I thought I did.....oh well.....
by flashpan
Fri Mar 02, 2012 8:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any Banjo players
Replies: 91
Views: 8462

Re: Any Banjo players

That's it!
I'm the guy with the upright bass.
That's my buddy Gary in the red shirt with the banjo.
by flashpan
Fri Mar 02, 2012 8:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any Banjo players
Replies: 91
Views: 8462

Re: Any Banjo players

:?
Don't know.....
I'm pretty computer challenged....
by flashpan
Fri Mar 02, 2012 8:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any Banjo players
Replies: 91
Views: 8462

Re: Any Banjo players

by flashpan
Fri Mar 02, 2012 7:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any Banjo players
Replies: 91
Views: 8462

Re: Any Banjo players

Don't know Pitchy.....
I just now clicked on it and it worked for me.... :?
by flashpan
Fri Mar 02, 2012 6:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any Banjo players
Replies: 91
Views: 8462

Re: Any Banjo players

Hey Pitchy, have fun with that banjer!!! Take a listen to my band, "Timberline Bluegrass" playing our version of Earl Scruggs' "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" My great buddy, Gary on the banjo..... Just moment s before we went on stage, we met the young guy on fiddle and asked him to ...
by flashpan
Sat Feb 04, 2012 9:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Navy Arms Lever ?
Replies: 7
Views: 1061

Re: Navy Arms Lever ?

That's a good lookin' rifle Chuck!
I wish I'd known a little more 'bout that'n for I passed on it......
Oh well.....they's always next time.....
by flashpan
Sat Feb 04, 2012 3:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Navy Arms Lever ?
Replies: 7
Views: 1061

Navy Arms Lever ?

I passed on one of these at a gun show today because I'm unfamiliar with them,
What can you guys tell me about them?

Navy Arms copy of a Winchester '92 in .45 LC with a 20" octagon barrel.

Just wondering if I missed a good one or not....
by flashpan
Thu Feb 02, 2012 7:55 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What to do with old diesel fuel
Replies: 24
Views: 2680

Re: What to do with old diesel fuel

stinson wrote: BTW, I'd love to see an alga that can grown in diesel fuel.
I've seen it, or at least one form of it.....
Sort of a grey, gelatinous looking/feeling substance.....was told it was "diesel mold"
Weird science for sure...... :shock:
by flashpan
Sat Jan 14, 2012 4:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Electrical house heaters
Replies: 10
Views: 1596

Re: Electrical house heaters

Not all house wiring will stand up to "continuous" use of one of these types of heaters. The receptacle that the heater is plugged into can become overheated and the result can be a fire. Some of the causes of overheating can be undersized wire, loose connections, or loose receptacles them...
by flashpan
Tue Jan 10, 2012 5:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Favorite Motorcycle
Replies: 46
Views: 6128

Re: Favorite Motorcycle

'81 Harley Davidson FLH 80 Bought it in '84, still have it.... My wife and I rode off on it from our wedding to start our honeymoon! Me in my tux, and her in her wedding dress..... Wouldn't sell it for any amount, too sentimental! :D How about the ones that got away? In '84, just before I bought the...
by flashpan
Thu Dec 29, 2011 6:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Ithaca Shotguns
Replies: 22
Views: 3562

Re: Ithaca Shotguns

I love my 37 Featherweight 12ga!
Bought it sometime in the late '70s or early '80s.
30" full choke barrel and a Deerslayer.
by flashpan
Thu Dec 22, 2011 7:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rossi Ranch Hand
Replies: 18
Views: 5649

Re: Rossi Ranch Hand

I'm really wanting one of these......
Looks fun!
by flashpan
Thu Dec 22, 2011 7:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Women: no sense of humor
Replies: 30
Views: 3319

Re: Women: no sense of humor

.......Seems like a logical solution to me... :shock: :lol:
by flashpan
Thu Dec 22, 2011 7:41 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Few Prayers please
Replies: 20
Views: 1804

Re: Few Prayers please

Prayers sent for comfort.....
by flashpan
Sat Dec 17, 2011 1:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer request please. 1-7-2012 Update
Replies: 44
Views: 4228

Re: Prayer request please.

Very tragic incident indeed.....
Prayers sent from here for a full and speedy recovery......
by flashpan
Wed Dec 07, 2011 7:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: R.I.P. Harry Morgan
Replies: 9
Views: 1712

Re: R.I.P. Harry Morgan

Yeah,.....RIP Mr Morgan.....

Loved him in both of the Apple Dumpling Gang movies too......
And yes, he represented his characters very well, no matter the role....
by flashpan
Tue Dec 06, 2011 7:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Brass Frame 1892 with SS Octagon Barrel....(pictures)
Replies: 28
Views: 6662

Re: Brass Frame 1892 with SS Octagon Barrel....(pictures)

Roy, that's a gorgeous rifle!

A local shop here had two just like it, .45lc, stainless and all.......
I stopped in and drooled over them several times, but was really looking for a .357 lever at the time......
by flashpan
Mon Dec 05, 2011 6:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer Request
Replies: 17
Views: 1393

Re: Prayer Request

Prayers sent......
by flashpan
Tue Nov 29, 2011 10:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer request
Replies: 20
Views: 1486

Re: Prayer request

Prayers sent.....
by flashpan
Tue Nov 08, 2011 5:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayers Needed
Replies: 30
Views: 2773

Re: Prayers Needed

My son got home last night!
It is such a relief having him home!
Its been two long weeks......
He's a little sore, but overall is doing great!

Thanks again for your prayers, and please continue to pray for continued healing......
and NO RE-OCCURRENCE!

Jerry
by flashpan
Fri Nov 04, 2011 4:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayers Needed
Replies: 30
Views: 2773

Re: Prayers Needed

Hallelujah! Rob had surgery today at 2:35pm We just talked with his surgeon and he said Rob came through like a champ! He said it was rewarding to operate on such a healthy young man with otherwise very healthy lungs! Two minor incisions, about an inch each, and he should be able to come home Monday...
by flashpan
Wed Nov 02, 2011 6:19 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer request - Dad passed
Replies: 53
Views: 4290

Re: Prayer request - Dad passed

Praying for comfort for you
by flashpan
Wed Nov 02, 2011 3:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer Request
Replies: 36
Views: 4238

Re: Prayer Request

Saying a prayer here....
by flashpan
Wed Nov 02, 2011 3:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayer Request - My cousin's wife
Replies: 18
Views: 1746

Re: Prayer Request - My cousin's wife

Praying here...
by flashpan
Wed Nov 02, 2011 1:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayers Needed
Replies: 30
Views: 2773

Re: Prayers Needed

I just can't say THANKS enough!!! Hard to admit, but I teared up a bit when I saw all of the response from you guys! 1:30am we talked with one of the thoracic doctors - they're planning surgery for Friday, unless they have a cancellation tomorrow... Without going into the gritty details, prayers hav...
by flashpan
Tue Nov 01, 2011 7:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Prayers Needed
Replies: 30
Views: 2773

Prayers Needed

Hey folks, I've not posted here much at all, though I check in almost daily to read what you all are posting..... I'm asking a special favor..... My son, Rob, is in the hospital with a "spontaneous pnuemothorax" - collapsed lung. He'll be headed for surgery in the next day or so to repair ...
by flashpan
Fri Oct 21, 2011 5:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 86er any info on the Ohio animal shooting
Replies: 16
Views: 2047

Re: OT 86er any info on the Ohio animal shooting

It was a VERY sad day. Oly It was a very sad day indeed....... I live about 12 miles from the farm, and work about 4 miles away and had crossed paths with the ***hole a time or two, though I didn't know him very well. He'd been in and out of trouble most of his life, (was just released from prison ...
by flashpan
Wed Oct 05, 2011 2:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: New Jeep Concept
Replies: 57
Views: 6711

Re: OT: New Jeep Concept

I LOVED my Wrangler........worst mistake I made was selling it!

This Gladiator re-do looks pretty awesome as is, soft top included. Mount a strong box in it and no big deal.......

+1 on the manual tranny......
No slush boxes for me.

Other than that, I'd like to have one of these!
by flashpan
Sun Sep 25, 2011 12:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT--Steam Engine build
Replies: 97
Views: 10748

Re: OT--Steam Engine build

Hey Pitchy, I love the stuff that you build and post on here! And something mechanical doesn't have to be all shiny for me to appreciate the massive amounts of ingenuity that went into its build! Please continue to build the wonderful things that you do, and please continue to share them with us too!
by flashpan
Sat Sep 24, 2011 11:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT--Steam Engine build
Replies: 97
Views: 10748

Re: OT--Steam Engine build

That's a good looking Frick engine!
My F-I-L has a 16hp Aultman-Taylor, a 19hp Aultman-Taylor and a 19hp Baker.
by flashpan
Sat Sep 24, 2011 10:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT--Steam Engine build
Replies: 97
Views: 10748

Re: OT--Steam Engine build

Very neat project Pitchy! Can't wait to see it progress!!! I grew up with steam traction engines at steam and gas engine shows and later with my father-in-law and his three traction engines. Always have loved the smell of cylinder oil! My Uncle was a steam engine building maniac. He loved all types ...
by flashpan
Fri Sep 23, 2011 4:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Ever seen a baby porcupine??? (Pix included)
Replies: 24
Views: 3624

Re: OT: Ever seen a baby porcupine??? (Pix included)

BlaineG wrote:Kind of a hedgehog lookalike when they are babies.....
I have to agree with that big time!
by flashpan
Thu Sep 08, 2011 7:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: On - T - Rossi / Interarms 44 mag- update
Replies: 19
Views: 3884

Re: On - T - Rossi / Interarms 44 mag- update

Saw one last Saturday at a swap meet, only it was .38/.357...... Guy wanted $550..... :shock: It was rough as a cob, so I didn't even bother to try to talk him down The swap meet covered about 10 acres and I only saw two Rossi 92's the whole day, that one, which was an Interarms and the one I bought...
by flashpan
Thu Aug 25, 2011 6:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Stop! Hammer Time! (OT - Humor)
Replies: 5
Views: 1210

Re: Stop! Hammer Time! (OT - Humor)

Check out the youtube video(s) related to this poster.......
by flashpan
Mon Aug 01, 2011 5:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New members for July 2011
Replies: 9
Views: 1355

Re: New members for July 2011

Hey guys, thanks for the welcome and howdy!