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by madman4570
Tue Feb 11, 2014 4:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: This cold weather is getting ridiculous
Replies: 25
Views: 3042

Re: This cold weather is getting ridiculous

Pull up at Sunoco gas station last night for a fill up. Said to the gas station attendant "its a little brisk tonight" Just then pisssssssssss.Meaning a loud air noise. Valve stem a singing. Fiddle with it, nope. Cap is split tire getting flat quick. Hurry up and move SUV to air pump mach...
by madman4570
Mon Feb 10, 2014 11:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: This cold weather is getting ridiculous
Replies: 25
Views: 3042

Re: This cold weather is getting ridiculous

Pull up at Sunoco gas station last night for a fill up. Said to the gas station attendant "its a little brisk tonight" Just then pisssssssssss.Meaning a loud air noise. Valve stem a singing. Fiddle with it, nope. Cap is split tire getting flat quick. Hurry up and move SUV to air pump mach...
by madman4570
Sun Feb 09, 2014 11:28 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: If you don't have a 4x4, chains, or studded tires...UPDATED
Replies: 53
Views: 5127

Re: If you don't have a 4x4, chains, or studded tires...UPDA

Umph...left for Key West last Monday it was -12'F and snowing, came back Friday night and it was -10'F and snowing. Last time I could see the road was sometime in early December, can not understand what the problem is with driving on ice and snow, just have to keep all the tires turning at the same...
by madman4570
Sun Feb 09, 2014 11:12 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Still got it!
Replies: 16
Views: 1349

Re: Still got it!

You always will.

You have killed more game my fine man than I think everyone in my town has! :lol: :wink:
You my friend are one heck of a hunter and I can tell you love it! :mrgreen:
by madman4570
Sun Feb 09, 2014 11:06 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: M1 issues
Replies: 25
Views: 2642

Re: M1 issues

Yep!

Both OI and 2ndovc are extremely fine guys.
How bout we all think spring is coming and gather at the fire.
2ndovc please get your rear back on here cause your knowledge and humor is missed.
Like ya both!
Oh well I am grabbing some marshmallows! :D
by madman4570
Sat Feb 08, 2014 6:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: This cold weather is getting ridiculous
Replies: 25
Views: 3042

This cold weather is getting ridiculous

Pull up at Sunoco gas station last night for a fill up. Said to the gas station attendant "its a little brisk tonight" Just then pisssssssssss.Meaning a loud air noise. Valve stem a singing. Fiddle with it, nope. Cap is split tire getting flat quick. Hurry up and move SUV to air pump machi...
by madman4570
Fri Feb 07, 2014 2:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: M1 issues
Replies: 25
Views: 2642

Re: M1 issues

Yes. Yes. Clean. Ejector is fine. One round or 8 round clip. Chamber lube? Was always told not to. ? jb 8) Meant just the normal well lubed M1 stuff. This site below gives pretty good detail. http://www.garandgear.com/how-to-grease-your-m1-garand Was just thinking that sometimes a combination of mu...
by madman4570
Thu Feb 06, 2014 7:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: M1 issues
Replies: 25
Views: 2642

Re: M1 issues

Yes. Yes. Clean. Ejector is fine. One round or 8 round clip. Chamber lube? Was always told not to. ? jb 8) Surely could be wrong but thinking weak spring, or the seal on the gas plug is bad ? After you fire it and manually working action works then I am thinking possibly either one or both bad? Hav...
by madman4570
Thu Feb 06, 2014 7:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: M1 issues
Replies: 25
Views: 2642

Re: M1 issues

Is the gas plug tight? Was the claw looking section of extractor clean and appeared to look normal? Sometimes you get shavings from grabing the brass. That mark might indicate that. Also the ejector spring cruded up or just weak? Does it do it with only one rd being fired? I am sure you lubed it goo...
by madman4570
Wed Feb 05, 2014 8:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A Good Soldier Was Called Home Yesterday
Replies: 18
Views: 1577

Re: A Good Soldier Was Called Home Yesterday

Sad to see a fine man like that leave this world, may he RIP!
by madman4570
Wed Feb 05, 2014 8:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: If you were to own one 30-06
Replies: 73
Views: 5518

Re: If you were to own one 30-06

Mike, I bet most wouldn't do this but we used our M1 in Pa for Deer and Bear hunting using manual cycle mode. Simply plugged the gas port which was "spot welded" only. Least some years back the Pa GC was ok with that. Also changing it back to prior condition no issue. One thing using the G...
by madman4570
Tue Feb 04, 2014 9:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Carry of a j-frame for ccw
Replies: 46
Views: 4487

Re: Carry of a j-frame for ccw

Carried my hammerless j-frame with the Barami Hip Grip.
After about a week it felt very good and even with a tight shirt out it didn't show.
Never shot my treasure chest either! :lol:
Probably not the best way though?
by madman4570
Tue Feb 04, 2014 7:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Made a Trade
Replies: 13
Views: 717

Re: Made a Trade

Done good! :wink:
by madman4570
Tue Feb 04, 2014 8:16 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: If you were to own one 30-06
Replies: 73
Views: 5518

Re: If you were to own one 30-06

There is a fellow in Adamstown, Pennsylvania that I met about 8 years ago. Name is Mark Bansner He makes custom guns that are actually very reasonable for the cost. The one I looked at was called if memory serves me "the Sheep Hunter" It weighed about 6lbs All his guns then at least had a ...
by madman4570
Mon Feb 03, 2014 8:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fox news reported Yahoo passwords hacked
Replies: 8
Views: 612

Re: Fox news reported Yahoo passwords hacked

Said like 273 million email password accounts have been hacked, they said change your password ASAP! Peace! :wink: Probably better wording would be that the Yahoo users have the potential of being hacked! Not they all were hacked! :wink: http://www.slashgear.com/yahoo-mail-hacked-measures-being-tak...
by madman4570
Sun Feb 02, 2014 1:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Farm Boss
Replies: 33
Views: 3104

Re: New Farm Boss

A fine saw 6pt
Congrats my friend! :wink:
by madman4570
Sat Feb 01, 2014 10:25 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Rethinking some advice I gave on here
Replies: 10
Views: 2153

Rethinking some advice I gave on here

Guys, Had a fellow member pm me and ask about my Coal Stoker I recently bought. He was thinking of getting same one? Needed advice fast cause they were going to throw in free ton of coal if bought by end of Jan. We have discussed it since this post. Though mine is working fine at this point, I am lo...
by madman4570
Fri Jan 31, 2014 7:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fox news reported Yahoo passwords hacked
Replies: 8
Views: 612

Fox news reported Yahoo passwords hacked

Said like 273 million email password accounts have been hacked, they said change your password ASAP!

Peace! :wink:
by madman4570
Thu Jan 30, 2014 5:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I was 100% wrong on the IQ Post of O.I.
Replies: 10
Views: 460

I was 100% wrong on the IQ Post of O.I.

The things I said to 7.62 Precision and octagon was 100% wrong. Also to TedH and to O.I. I should know better. I really should! I find all these gentlemen to be very honorable members and they probably are sure a lot sharper than I am. It was uncalled for and just simply rude. I take it all back. I ...
by madman4570
Wed Jan 29, 2014 4:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 425 day service 1520mins smart phone $5 a month
Replies: 5
Views: 794

Re: 425 day service 1520mins smart phone $5 a month

is that 1500 minutes for the whole year? can you use skype ? Yes, They give you 1520 mins and that amount lasts for 425 days if you wish. You can add mins anytime you wish and from the start of buying that phone any air time you buy will be tripled free. Example say after 5 months you are out of ti...
by madman4570
Wed Jan 29, 2014 11:19 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

ya, I am finally tired of this nonsense of bickering! :wink: Wasting time when could be doing something productive. I will stop if he does? :idea: Yes ! -- Since there's 3 of you guys' loosely involved -- I'd say its better to walk away as 3 winners, than as 3 moderately disgruntled internet hounds...
by madman4570
Wed Jan 29, 2014 10:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

ya, I am finally tired of this nonsense of bickering! :wink:
Wasting time when could be doing something productive.
I will stop if he does? :idea:
by madman4570
Wed Jan 29, 2014 10:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 425 day service 1520mins smart phone $5 a month
Replies: 5
Views: 794

425 day service 1520mins smart phone $5 a month

Think I mentioned this before however as of yesterday I put it into service. You know what? I am very pleasantly surprised. Here is how it went down. Up until last month our family was on a Verizon family service plan. The wife and I just had flip-up phones,mine was the Boulder ?(mil-spec phone but ...
by madman4570
Wed Jan 29, 2014 8:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

:lol: Got that little chest of yours all pumped out feeling all BA and as you say "mad" :roll: Look, lets look at the facts here. Except for the hot air you constant outgas really haven't seen any hands on aid to any fellow members. I have put up or shut up in that dept. Not just words. O....
by madman4570
Wed Jan 29, 2014 4:07 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

OK, madman, let's get this over with. Since you are the expert on the details of lives of others, with a heavy emphasis on high school, I have some questions for you: 1. What do OI, TedH, Octagon, and others you have insulted, do for a living? For that matter, what do I do (that shouldn't be hard)?...
by madman4570
Tue Jan 28, 2014 8:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

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by madman4570
Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

Seems like you have bounced around a lot in jobs fixing fences, helping with a barn? Mowing the grass? Uhhh . . . it was me that mentioned building fences and repairing a barn. And you're right, I cut grass for a guy once who was much like you - thought he was God's gift to the world. Only I truste...
by madman4570
Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

Not much respect here for the intelligence or the credibility of a guy who keeps referring to grown men as "dude". :D It's a combination regional, weightlifting at the gym thing, for those hanging with that crowd. Unless I suppose your some older "dude"coming in on a day pass by...
by madman4570
Tue Jan 28, 2014 4:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

octagon, JMHO The trash you talk is beyond words. :lol: Is that why you chose that name cause it looks like you have 8 different sides to you. :shock: Dude that's scary.Talk about me? This is normal for you and you just cannot accept things. I don't know if you were picked on a lot or have some othe...
by madman4570
Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:47 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

:lol: :D :lol: :lol: :wink: Now you are talking. God, I am a good looking dude ain't I ??? Finally you get it. Can I print your post and put it on my dresser mirror ??? I am right now playing Carly Simmon's song "Your so Vain" and performing a combination of muscle flex, sanchin, all while...
by madman4570
Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

You have physically threatened people here. Dude is accusing myself of having made a physical threat. Where I come from that is a big deal. I will say this however with those words being written as he did I might just want my wife in the Legal Profession to think if that is I guess you might say &q...
by madman4570
Mon Jan 27, 2014 4:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

I pretty much don't pay much attention to madman4570 unless he is offering exceptionally poor advice. First, he clearly is one of those guys who grew up as a bully and never got over it, thinking that size equals right, and gives him the right to push others around. I'm not impressed. Second, he is...
by madman4570
Mon Jan 27, 2014 3:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

Also, you know how I know you do not know much about shooting ?? With all things considered equal from the compound vs the crossbow, Just the fact that the crossbow is on a shooting table AND THE REST IS DEAD SOLID or heck even with it resting atop a deer stand support rest you really expect someone...
by madman4570
Mon Jan 27, 2014 3:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

MM, again, your wild speculations are WRONG. To be specific: MM- "Can you read/ understand...if your brain can absorb..." I have two degrees in science, and Invited to international honor society. MM: "too bad son"... I was raised by an honorable man(veteran) who espoused respec...
by madman4570
Mon Jan 27, 2014 12:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

Ummm... I'm 45. I'm a 180lb Firefighter & EMT. I occasionally Lift in our Firehall Weight Room. I practice carrying (and climbing ladders wit) 75-150 lb rolls of hose regularly. I carry 10gal of water on my back in a CaF unit while dragging hoseline, tools and occasionally chainsaws & fuel ...
by madman4570
Mon Jan 27, 2014 11:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

OI, I have the same exact attitude to high school groping and fondling .... 'er wrestling as you do. I couldn't stand to even be in the auditorium to watch in high school. Joe Joe, I absolutely mean NO disrespect to you, but do you think if you did sports in HS,College, and did some type of physica...
by madman4570
Mon Jan 27, 2014 9:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

Madman once again you are wrong, I was never picked on either. I went to a private parochial school where we treated each with respect. Something you are sorely lacking in your character. You seem to be one of those guys that's always right, and you can't rest until you do your best to convince eve...
by madman4570
Mon Jan 27, 2014 8:54 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

You do a lot of speculating, wrongly so. At 6'2", and 270 lbs, I don't recall ever being picked on. You tend to antagonize many folks on this forum with what you appear to think are witty comments. You seldom seem to gel with the normal camaraderie that unites most guys on this forum where peo...
by madman4570
Sat Jan 25, 2014 8:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Charter Arms BullDog
Replies: 87
Views: 17017

Re: Charter Arms BullDog

Guys at the club got them. Refined weapon ? No
However all have said they always fire and for value and service cannot be beat.
Extremely fine CCW. A big .44 slug :wink:
by madman4570
Sat Jan 25, 2014 7:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2013 Nikon 12 X 50mm Extremes
Replies: 0
Views: 960

2013 Nikon 12 X 50mm Extremes

Yesterday bought a set of 2013 Nikon 12 X 50 50mm binoculars.
Heard that for 2013 they made added improvements.

What I can say is at 25ft focus crystal clear and at 100yds shooting .223 they are stunning for spotting. Had a hawk in a tree across gorge about 75 yds out watched him peck a bug.
by madman4570
Sat Jan 25, 2014 7:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Crazy shootings and gun laws
Replies: 22
Views: 3919

Re: Crazy shootings and gun laws

92&94 wrote:
madman4570 wrote:NYS gun laws heading your ways.
Too bad you boys aren't more like the Coloradans, they get up and fix the problem.

NYC ain't Denver or Boulder
by madman4570
Sat Jan 25, 2014 4:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Crazy shootings and gun laws
Replies: 22
Views: 3919

Re: Crazy shootings and gun laws

NYS gun laws heading your ways.
by madman4570
Sat Jan 25, 2014 4:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Losing IQ points by the minute...
Replies: 76
Views: 5568

Re: Losing IQ points by the minute...

TedH wrote:
octagon wrote:Ted I just know by your response that you just never wrestled...
Lucky guess. :wink:

Good grief.

Think some must have been picked on in school.
Toy toy time :oops:
Wrestling is for stand up dudes.
by madman4570
Sat Jan 25, 2014 12:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Do you shoulder a gun properly?
Replies: 20
Views: 1714

Re: Do you shoulder a gun properly?

I got some big shoulders and no neck! so the wife says. My big jug head just sits on top my shoulders. Otherwise if I had a neck would be 6' 7" :lol: (Linebacker position in football did it ??) :D She says boy you have tiny ears too and look they are touching shoulders. Way too much information...
by madman4570
Fri Jan 24, 2014 3:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Nothing wrong with Sherman!
Replies: 20
Views: 1694

Re: Nothing wrong with Sherman!

Canuck Bob wrote:Hey, I was Captain of my high school volleyball team. I don't remember anyone ever making fun of that twice. :twisted:
Your darn right.
If you play hard they are all tough. :wink:
by madman4570
Fri Jan 24, 2014 3:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Nothing wrong with Sherman!
Replies: 20
Views: 1694

Re: Nothing wrong with Sherman!

I was once a pretty good linebacker. I was brought up with manners and some common sense in a good community and church. I was not a thug. There were times I am very glad I was never taped as I was not proud of my mouth or attitude during a game. I have suffered most of my life from a tendency to a...
by madman4570
Fri Jan 24, 2014 1:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Nothing wrong with Sherman!
Replies: 20
Views: 1694

Re: Nothing wrong with Sherman!

:?: Dude, You never acted out of control and had to be brought into reality by the Coach or your peers? You weren't playing hard enough then. Bet you didn't wrestle ? Look, high impact sports and a player all involved sometimes goes that direction. Plain and simple. Actually that dude is extremely ...
by madman4570
Fri Jan 24, 2014 12:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Nothing wrong with Sherman!
Replies: 20
Views: 1694

Re: Nothing wrong with Sherman!

He's an embarrassment to the NFL, plain and simple. I played football, the same position too. Granted college ball isn't the same as the NFL, but I never felt the need to act like that even when I intercepted the ball and ran it back for a TD against our arch rival. He's just a typical street thug,...
by madman4570
Fri Jan 24, 2014 7:42 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Nothing wrong with Sherman!
Replies: 20
Views: 1694

Nothing wrong with Sherman!

Any of you guys that have played sports know the deal. The adrenalin pumps. Been into sports since age 6 and trust me there is a big reservoir of it in one self. I watched that episode yesterday with actual comments coming out of their mouths during event. I watched what happened afterwards and also...
by madman4570
Fri Jan 24, 2014 7:26 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 1538 yards with an 11mm Mauser...
Replies: 76
Views: 10298

Re: 1538 yards with an 11mm Mauser...

Very interesting stuff Tutt :wink: