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by LeverBob
Wed Sep 21, 2011 4:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Howdy!
Replies: 13
Views: 1099

Re: Howdy!

Lite & set Pard...you just might fit in.

LB
by LeverBob
Tue Sep 20, 2011 9:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PRICE CHECK - No 4 MK I*
Replies: 12
Views: 2472

Re: PRICE CHECK - No 4 MK I*

Where's the ad? Oh...got it.

He's smoking crack...

LB
by LeverBob
Tue Sep 20, 2011 2:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What Does This Mean ?
Replies: 25
Views: 3780

Re: What Does This Mean ?

casastahle wrote:Wow, very informative, insightful and thought provoking LB.
I would also think one of Doc’s added advantages of being cool under fire
was he knew his days were numbered with his illness and he had made peace
with death.
Exactly right Pard...your insight serves you well. 8)

LB
by LeverBob
Tue Sep 20, 2011 12:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Successful pronghorn hunt with levergun
Replies: 24
Views: 3126

Re: Successful pronghorn hunt with levergun

Better tell your friend that the 'Lope ain't dead enough...he'll have to get a .300 RUM or it won't be deader.

Kudo's....the old stuff still works fine, just like it always did & will do.

Good eatin' pard...that's a real fine harvest! 8)

LB
by LeverBob
Tue Sep 20, 2011 12:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 30-30 Winchester does it again.
Replies: 25
Views: 4042

Re: 30-30 Winchester does it again.

Way to go Win! :wink:

Good meat for the winter...she's making my mouth water.

LB
by LeverBob
Mon Sep 19, 2011 11:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What Does This Mean ?
Replies: 25
Views: 3780

Re: What Does This Mean ?

"I'm your huckleberry" in other words, "I'm your worst nightmare." Pick on someone your own size. Like me! 8) Casta...you see it Jeep.....your see it too. You two studs have the fighters instinct...you have good "Zen" & would do well in Kenpo or any fight. Under mos...
by LeverBob
Mon Sep 19, 2011 2:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Horse question
Replies: 36
Views: 5001

Re: OT-Horse question

Dealing with a horse is all about who's boss...the trick is understanding what you're dealing with. I've posted before about this & I'll post this one last time...a Nag can hurt you real fast and it can be permanent. I have friends who are vegetables in wheelchairs that they stear with a straw i...
by LeverBob
Sun Sep 18, 2011 10:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Trying out a new Avatar. What do you think?
Replies: 9
Views: 1248

Re: OT Trying out a new Avatar. What do you think?

Reminds me of my younger brother Travis..... It looks like the time I kicked him in the groin. :mrgreen: Hehehehe...

LB
by LeverBob
Sun Sep 18, 2011 1:25 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Accident at the Reno Air races
Replies: 103
Views: 13647

Re: OT-Accident at the Reno Air races

Oly....you're pretty astute Pard. I researched the cooling system on the plane. It was a "blow off system" and was as you described. You nailed it to a tee...kudos to you Pard & thanks. It couldn't have been a reason for the accident. Leeward had only microseconds to respond & he d...
by LeverBob
Sat Sep 17, 2011 10:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What Does This Mean ?
Replies: 25
Views: 3780

Re: What Does This Mean ?

Always have an ace-in-the-hole...just like that .45 behind his back. In every fight................CHEAT! :twisted: There is no such thing as a fair fight. So win it. You walk away....they don't. The first rule of riddles is redirection...take it from there Pards & win. Do you see the redirecti...
by LeverBob
Sat Sep 17, 2011 10:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: I have my saw .....
Replies: 27
Views: 2451

Re: OT: I have my saw .....

As a matter of fact I get up to 3' dia. logs from the forest service contractors for my winter wood. I have to pull the logs up to the roads with a winch....in Incline Village area, cut & load in the truck. Pinion, Sugar Pine & Doug fir. Just a few of those will fill up my Dodge diesel real ...
by LeverBob
Sat Sep 17, 2011 9:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Accident at the Reno Air races
Replies: 103
Views: 13647

Re: OT-Accident at the Reno Air races

I too mourn the loss, humans are imperfect & produce imperfect things. Having made a few mistakes myself I can emphathize. In Hobie's photo I noticed two holes at the left wing rear wing root with the vapor trailing. As I have come to understand, they redesigned the cooling system including relo...
by LeverBob
Sat Sep 17, 2011 7:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: I have my saw .....
Replies: 27
Views: 2451

Re: OT: I have my saw .....

Jose...that thing looks a mite taller than you are...maybe y'all have to grow some to handle it. :mrgreen:

Just wonderin'....

LB
by LeverBob
Sat Sep 17, 2011 4:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Accident at the Reno Air races
Replies: 103
Views: 13647

Re: OT-Accident at the Reno Air races

OK...I understand the arguement of the age thing. Kenpo taught me that "action reaction keys my next action", Ed Parker. I can attest that at age 62 my response time has markedly increased. I would have to use guile & deceit to defeat a much younger opponent. Where I could hit a heavy ...
by LeverBob
Fri Sep 16, 2011 11:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Accident at the Reno Air races
Replies: 103
Views: 13647

Re: OT-Accident at the Reno Air races

Raced too long - killed how many people? Yes, 80 years old and still racing is nuts and the promoters will probably face law suits over it. But being a libertarian at heart I guess I'd say, "You buy your ticket and take the risks!" And the risks are fairly known - lots of crashes at Reno ...
by LeverBob
Sat Sep 10, 2011 8:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Good News
Replies: 15
Views: 2530

Re: Good News

Mazltov....CELEBRATE...Good & glad tidings to the Beaker household...another Levergunner overcomes thru faith in G-D...the big game is gonna regret it. 8)

LB
by LeverBob
Sat Sep 10, 2011 5:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Good News
Replies: 15
Views: 2530

Re: Good News

Beaker...from a Pard...OK? Gettin' a Henry is never bad news. Gettin' a renewal on life from our Heavenly Father is even better. You must be good friends with G-D...I am sooo glad you're goin' to make it Pard...

Blessings to you & yours...

LB
by LeverBob
Thu Sep 08, 2011 8:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Can`t stop makin them.
Replies: 22
Views: 3707

Re: Can`t stop makin them.

Pitch...you've gone loomy on us! Oh, the humanity! Gadzooks...you're going to be up to your neck in yarn if'n you aren't careful Pard. Then you'll have to start a yarn website.....only problem is then the biggest double barreled liars yet left unhung will fill your forum with "yarns" that...
by LeverBob
Thu Sep 08, 2011 8:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Making reloading more fun.
Replies: 28
Views: 4188

Re: Making reloading more fun.

No Pard, I'm out west...even further west than L.A. Never got to shoot with Mayes or Bender either. Did shoot with Dan Woods, George & Lori Desatoff, Lane Christian & some others.

Blessings to you & yours Pard...

LB
by LeverBob
Thu Sep 08, 2011 6:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Making reloading more fun.
Replies: 28
Views: 4188

Re: Making reloading more fun.

You couldn't be more right Pard...I blew several hundred thousand of rounds of shotshell ammo to get the elusive 400 straight thru the 80's... cost me a small fortune. Never did it...shot a buch of 399's though. DON'T YOU DARE SELL YOUR P/W LOADERS...YOU JUST MIGHT NEED THOSE SUCKERS IN THE FUTURE ...
by LeverBob
Wed Sep 07, 2011 11:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Making reloading more fun.
Replies: 28
Views: 4188

Re: Making reloading more fun.

You couldn't be more right Pard...I blew several hundred thousand of rounds of shotshell ammo to get the elusive 400 straight thru the 80's... cost me a small fortune. Never did it...shot a buch of 399's though. I finally shifted over to International skeet about 19 and 86. That game was more suited...
by LeverBob
Sun Sep 04, 2011 9:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tidbits from the Ol' PH - aging blood spoor
Replies: 4
Views: 736

Re: Tidbits from the Ol' PH - aging blood spoor

86er...even an old dog suvivalist like me can have an open mind...thanks much for the lesson & please keep your observations coming. Your posts were terrific. I can surely use that knowledge.

Can't wait for the next one...

LB
by LeverBob
Sun Sep 04, 2011 2:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Musings of the Miller: Over loads and pressure
Replies: 21
Views: 2157

Re: Musings of the Miller: Over loads and pressure

Old timers know what works & what doesn't. I wish this *&^(_)&^ country of ours had a fraction of the knowledge, experience & common sense of the Pards on this site. I'm sooo glad this is my home site. I only use a progressive reloader for shotshells. All metallic loads get weighed.....
by LeverBob
Thu Sep 01, 2011 11:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Interesting poster
Replies: 10
Views: 1305

Re: OT Interesting poster

I was born & raised on the near north side under old man Daley's machine. Spent my summers on a farm in western Michigan or just south of Little Rock on a ranch where my mama came from. He was a real smart, cagey despot/tyrant. His son is a moron. Yet, the place has a few great points..............
by LeverBob
Thu Sep 01, 2011 10:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ON Topic - Please Teach Me
Replies: 16
Views: 1933

Re: ON Topic - Please Teach Me

In my humble opinion the foremost expert on cast bullets is Veral Smith. Here is a link to his forum http://www.go2gbo.com/forums/index.php?board=114.0 His book "Jacketed Bullet Performance from Cast Bullets" is the best you'll ever read. I concur...also check out another who is just terr...
by LeverBob
Thu Sep 01, 2011 12:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ON Topic - Please Teach Me
Replies: 16
Views: 1933

Re: ON Topic - Please Teach Me

According to Veral Smith (LBT) there is only one way to truly know the dimensions of a chamber & leade. The procedure is simple. Fill a fired case with WW lead (it's harder than pure lead) even with the end of the neck & seat the case in the rifle chamber. Drop a pure lead slug that is close...
by LeverBob
Wed Aug 31, 2011 8:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New To the Forum, Introduction, and .45 Colt load questions.
Replies: 39
Views: 6789

Re: New To the Forum, Introduction, and .45 Colt load questions.

IT'S HIGH TIME YOU FOUND YER' WAY BACK HOME...MA'S BEEN WORRIED SICK & PA'S ABOUT AT THE END OF HIS ROPE WONDERIN' WHERE YOU BEEN. SO HAVE ALL OF US...YOU KNOW HOW MANY POTS OF 'JOE WE'VE MADE WAITIN' FER YA? A WHOLE RANGE FULL PARD. I'M SICK & TIRED OF 'SPLAININ' WHY YER NOT HERE....EVEN TH...
by LeverBob
Tue Aug 30, 2011 5:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT Happy Birthday rogn.
Replies: 8
Views: 725

Re: OT Happy Birthday rogn.

Bless your soul Pard...this is the day that G-D made YOU...and many many more.

LB
by LeverBob
Wed Aug 24, 2011 8:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: guess what i had in my hands today
Replies: 12
Views: 2214

Re: guess what i had in my hands today

We're doomed....

LB
by LeverBob
Mon Aug 22, 2011 11:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I Don't Know What To Think - Except That I Need Maalox
Replies: 26
Views: 4327

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Holy stuff...what the h-ll is that? I don't have the words....

Pete...give me a triple...OK Pard?

LB
by LeverBob
Sun Aug 21, 2011 6:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Lost my little buddy today
Replies: 28
Views: 4336

Re: OT: Lost my little buddy today

I know the feeling all to well pard...get yourself another Killer. It will help.

LB
by LeverBob
Sun Aug 21, 2011 6:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sadness, Joy, Aggrav., The 32 S&W, All In 4 Days--Pic Heavy
Replies: 24
Views: 3157

Re: Sadness, Joy, Aggrav., The 32 S&W, All In 4 Days--Pic Heavy

Sorry about Spike Pard...i do know about the loss & the feelings of losing a good buddy. Wish y'all were closer too, to make some good times. Gadzooks! Your Krag is shooting like a house-a-fire...those A-daptor thingees are going to put a whole bunch of fine meals on your table...congrats. An ol...
by LeverBob
Sat Aug 20, 2011 3:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lead source for me
Replies: 8
Views: 999

Re: Lead source for me

Hush Earl...jiggers!

LB
by LeverBob
Fri Aug 19, 2011 11:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT. HAPPY BIRTHDAY KirkD
Replies: 23
Views: 2032

Re: OT. HAPPY BIRTHDAY KirkD

May G-D bless you my friend...your posts are an inspiration as always...Happy birthday & many, many more.

LB
by LeverBob
Fri Aug 19, 2011 11:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lead source for me
Replies: 8
Views: 999

Re: Lead source for me

Heh heh...you two boys I would ply with a couple of cases of O'Douls Red... that'll keep you silent.... :lol:

LB
by LeverBob
Fri Aug 19, 2011 11:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-- something I learned today (especially for vets)
Replies: 4
Views: 1184

Re: OT-- something I learned today (especially for vets)

Loke...it didn't matter a tinkers darn if they authorized it or not. We "the lost vets" will do what we want to do, when we want to do it. I'll salute the flag I adore when I want to & how I want to...I've earned it, just like every other 'Nam or Korean etc. vet...man or women. AUTHORI...
by LeverBob
Fri Aug 19, 2011 11:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Lead source for me
Replies: 8
Views: 999

Lead source for me

Had to take my Windstar van into a new Mech. for diagnosis. Long story short...an honest man & master mechanic who did a good job & repair. That van runs like a scalded cat. Can't do it myself as I do not have a tester as of yet. Can do it when I fork over $220.00 for a new tester. Also, he ...
by LeverBob
Fri Aug 19, 2011 9:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Need a top punch for Big Lube bullets ...
Replies: 10
Views: 1408

Re: OT: Need a top punch for Big Lube bullets ...

Joe...mie amigo...take a #454 Lyman top punch, put it in a drill & put a file to it. If'n you're careful & keep it square it will put the squash on any flat nosed bullet through the sizer. Save money bro, it's hard to come by these days. Mine does ALL of my boolits, so's I don't need to chan...
by LeverBob
Wed Aug 10, 2011 9:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Got Banned From Cast Boolits
Replies: 54
Views: 8920

Re: OT-Got Banned From Cast Boolits

Terry...you have more vinegar than the entire cannon cleaning squad of the Army of the Confederacy. More bile than a whales liver...go get somemore. You must be filling up at the same refinery that I do. I confess that I have lost patience with the imbeciles as I grow older. GOOD! :evil: The "R...
by LeverBob
Wed Aug 10, 2011 1:29 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What is your favorite diameter?
Replies: 42
Views: 5428

Re: What is your favorite diameter?

I'm a .30 cal. freak (at least that's what my friends insult me with) all the way, even though I use others.

Go with your own...whatever works for you.

LB
by LeverBob
Wed Aug 10, 2011 12:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Got Banned From Cast Boolits
Replies: 54
Views: 8920

Re: OT-Got Banned From Cast Boolits

No problem Sixgun...I lurk on other sites just to see what the dummies have come up with next. No need for me to post as I am to old, tired & busy tying to find a buck to try to set the morons straight (per Elmer). I find it to be a lot of fun just to see their latest stupidity...without the usu...
by LeverBob
Tue Aug 09, 2011 9:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT-Got Banned From Cast Boolits
Replies: 54
Views: 8920

Re: OT-Got Banned From Cast Boolits

Actually Sixgun...you have more class than that whole site...It's no fun beating up a wimp. Thanks much for standing up for this site...LEVERGUNS :D :D :D
by LeverBob
Tue Aug 09, 2011 8:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT: Need truck parts help big time.
Replies: 17
Views: 2488

Re: OT: Need truck parts help big time.

got your message pard...working on it.

LB
by LeverBob
Tue Aug 09, 2011 8:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Back now after surgery...
Replies: 20
Views: 3211

Re: Back now after surgery...

Goat...your like me. I don't post that much either, but you'll have the prayers of all the members just the same. I go back to the old board, nothing much has changed.

Prayers up Pard...

LB
by LeverBob
Mon Aug 08, 2011 10:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: getting started reloading...tips on presses, etc.
Replies: 32
Views: 4541

Re: getting started reloading...tips on presses, etc.

We are fortunate enough to have a reloading store at the local range and they stock presses from 3 or 4 makers. Of all I liked the Redding the best - no play in the action and it has an angle to it so if you sit in front of it you have a clear view of your work. Other presses put the metal body of ...
by LeverBob
Sun Aug 07, 2011 8:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: getting started reloading...tips on presses, etc.
Replies: 32
Views: 4541

Re: getting started reloading...tips on presses, etc.

By...take a tip from an old reloader. Learn batch loading first...a bunch of 'youngins jump into the progressive BS right off and never get into the nitty gritty of the basics. Most wind up blowing up an expensive gun like a Glock. Several of my young friends have done so against my advice and wound...
by LeverBob
Sun Aug 07, 2011 8:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: .357 vs .45 Colt vs .41 Mag, not your usual question!
Replies: 43
Views: 6236

Re: .357 vs .45 Colt vs .41 Mag, not your usual question!

Howdy Boys!

Quick note: I'll take my BH in .45 Colt thank you...conclude what you want....

LB
by LeverBob
Sun Aug 07, 2011 6:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT- She's home! All went well. Thanks!
Replies: 34
Views: 4413

Re: OT- She's home! All went well. Thanks!

Glad to hear the good news...not surprised though...this place is filled with men and women of G-D. Keep up the faith & we'll keep up the prayers for her & you. Good news indeed Pard.... :wink:

LB
by LeverBob
Sun Aug 07, 2011 5:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Just introducing myself!
Replies: 27
Views: 2979

Re: Just introducing myself!

I'm glad you found the trail home pard...light & set a spell....

LB
by LeverBob
Sun Aug 07, 2011 5:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: OT - New Poster
Replies: 6
Views: 777

Re: OT - New Poster

Glad you made it...light & set pard...

LB