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by slimster
Mon Dec 26, 2022 10:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: When You're Over 60 Years Old...
Replies: 43
Views: 1948

Re: When You're Over 60 Years Old...

60 is in the rearview mirror by almost 4 years now, but I still get to spend plenty of time on rooftops and in crawlspaces. and i feel every minute of that for much longer with each passing day...
by slimster
Sun Apr 16, 2017 12:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday slimster.
Replies: 6
Views: 1431

Re: Happy Birthday slimster.

Thanks fer rememberin" me, guys...haven't been around here much lately as the new job keeps me busy busy!
by slimster
Wed Apr 20, 2016 12:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday slimster.
Replies: 8
Views: 1810

Re: Happy Birthday slimster.

Thanks, all, for the birthday wishes. Been really busy relocating lately, so I haven't even thought about bein' on the 'puter! And Blaine, I knew I could count on you to come up with a really punny card pic! :D Thanks buds y'all really made my day!
by slimster
Fri Dec 25, 2015 1:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winchester Model 94 Scope Mount ? (Completed) :-)
Replies: 81
Views: 16389

Re: Winchester Model 94 Scope Mount ?

Maybe something like this?: http://mod94scoperail.com/installation.html PS Merry Christmas!
by slimster
Sun Nov 08, 2015 8:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Thank You Veterans
Replies: 17
Views: 1617

Thank You Veterans

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozpdBvB0hek Remembering old friends who are gone and thanking those still around.
by slimster
Tue Oct 13, 2015 3:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday Terry Murbach & bruce44guns.
Replies: 13
Views: 2555

Re: Happy Birthday Terry Murbach & bruce44guns.

Happy Birthday, Gentlemen! (That includes Jack Brown, too)...And Terry Murbach, WOW, congratulations. ( I still wanna know yer secret!)
by slimster
Thu Sep 03, 2015 12:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: BioDiesel
Replies: 28
Views: 3445

Re: BioDiesel

I think the variables depend on where you bio diesel...or make your own!
by slimster
Wed Jul 22, 2015 3:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Punny Monday
Replies: 8
Views: 1269

Re: Punny Monday

Daisyman wrote::lol: Some guys have just got it!!! :lol:
yup, sometimes it seems like it doobie that way!
by slimster
Wed Jul 22, 2015 3:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Have not posted in a while. Could use some help.
Replies: 27
Views: 4577

Re: Have not posted in a while. Could use some help.

You got my prayers added too!
by slimster
Wed Jul 22, 2015 2:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Dad needs prayers--update
Replies: 25
Views: 3064

Re: Dad needs prayers

prayers from here! Sounds like my experience about 20 yrs, ago. I had a lipoma, which is a fatty tissue tumor, that grew on the back side of my right shoulder. The vascular surgeon, a very good one, named Dr. Francis, told me he had removed over 1000 in his career, and only 2 of them had turned out ...
by slimster
Fri Mar 06, 2015 11:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: North Arkansas
Replies: 14
Views: 1920

Re: North Arkansas

Glad y'all are all ok. You didn't have to let it cross the Big Muddy, though! :lol: Hopefully, this'll be the the last one for a while down here!
by slimster
Fri Mar 06, 2015 11:39 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A B-17 came to visit
Replies: 17
Views: 2422

Re: A B-17 came to visit

Thanks for this, Rusty. Brings back memories of climbing around in the old "Memphis Belle" as a kid. I've always loved the fuselage art on the WW II bombers, and the ol' B-17 was a HECK of a plane!
by slimster
Fri Mar 06, 2015 11:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Homemade deer antler pipe
Replies: 28
Views: 2585

Re: Homemade deer antler pipe

Bowel doesn't burn the inside of the antler,it's hard as a rock inside. After I finished it I washed it in hot water and dish soap,no bad taste or smell at all. You right...... I think it's gunna be for lookin at...BUT I had to give it a try. One of our members lives in a "weed" state, an...
by slimster
Thu Mar 05, 2015 1:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What is it? (updated with answer)
Replies: 37
Views: 5513

Re: What is it? (updated with answer)

BlaineG wrote:
C. Cash wrote:Glad we could finally nail this down.
I said "screw it" midway thru the thread. :P
Want the unvarnished truth?...wood've been a successful thread if the civilized veneer hadn't of fallen off!
by slimster
Wed Feb 25, 2015 8:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: SIXGUN, I RECOGNIZED YOUR GRAPHICS !!!
Replies: 52
Views: 4697

Re: SIXGUN, I RECOGNIZED YOUR GRAPHICS !!!

Dang, Six....I'll bet you could make some big bucks selling design blueprints for your man-cave! Really nice decor'!
by slimster
Wed Feb 25, 2015 2:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: SIXGUN, I RECOGNIZED YOUR GRAPHICS !!!
Replies: 52
Views: 4697

Re: SIXGUN, I RECOGNIZED YOUR GRAPHICS !!!

Absolutely GREAT to see your post Mr. Murbach. I have missed your knowledge! Blessings!
by slimster
Wed Feb 25, 2015 2:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The AR15 and me....please add on your experieces
Replies: 57
Views: 3974

Re: The AR15 and me....please add on your experieces

Neat thread, with nice pictures! My first AR, bought in 1978, was the SP1 Colt with the smooth sided lower and the slow twist barrel with bird cage flash hider. Always wished it had a forward assist on it though. If it had of had that, I would probably still have it! When the A2 came on the market i...
by slimster
Sat Nov 01, 2014 7:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: title 3 hopes?
Replies: 0
Views: 2543

title 3 hopes?

http://www.tpnn.com/2014/10/31/breaking ... ince-1986/ I put this in politics too in case its uncool here and gets deleted.
by slimster
Sat Mar 08, 2014 1:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Got a New (to me) Levergun.......
Replies: 2
Views: 1629

Got a New (to me) Levergun.......

...Book, that is! Finally recieved the 1986 edition of Sam Fadala's "Winchester's 30-30, Model 94". It took almost 2 months to make it here from across the pond in Southport, England, but it was worth the wait! Looks hardly handled, [no finger smudges, tears, highlights, notes in the margi...
by slimster
Sat Jan 11, 2014 9:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sam Fadala book question
Replies: 9
Views: 1788

Re: Sam Fadala book question

You are in the right, arjunky. I am old enough to suffer the "CRS" too often these days! I just checked the order confirmation on mine. I do believe I'm pretty close on the title of the 1993 version though.
by slimster
Sat Jan 11, 2014 5:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sam Fadala book question
Replies: 9
Views: 1788

Re: Sam Fadala book question

Thanks for the reply. I just ordered that one. From what I've ben able to determine by Google, "Winchester's 30-30 model 94, Americas favorite rifle" was published in 1986. That is the one I have ordered. "Winchester's 94: America's rifle" was published in 1993. If the newer one ...
by slimster
Sat Jan 11, 2014 1:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Sam Fadala book question
Replies: 9
Views: 1788

Sam Fadala book question

I have decided to purchase Mr.Fadala's classic, but am not quite sure what exactly to get. I have located a first edition of "Winchesters 30-30 model 94, Americs's favorite rifle" I have also found a copy of "Winchesters 94, America's Rifle" . What I would like to know, is, are t...
by slimster
Thu Oct 03, 2013 10:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Blaine(Tubby Tuna) contact me please
Replies: 26
Views: 2193

Re: Blaine(Tubby Tuna) contact me please

BlaineG wrote:
piller wrote:After reading this, and seeing the fish, I think I will get on the Sousaphone and call a friend to go fishing with on Saturday. It is Clarinet that we have some fishermen on here with a genuine funny Trombone.
Ouch 8)
Have a heart, Blaine,...a pun is it's own re-word! :)
by slimster
Sun May 12, 2013 5:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Howdy Fellers
Replies: 50
Views: 4090

Re: Howdy Fellers

As Jed Clampett woulda' said, "Wheee, Doggie!!!" Great ta see the Pitch Man back! :D
by slimster
Thu Apr 18, 2013 4:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Pitchy, Come Home!!!!!
Replies: 42
Views: 3055

Re: Pitchy, Come Home!!!!!

Terry, thanks for the call to Pitchy, and I, (for one), would love to see BOTH of ya back posting regularly! Glad yer doing alright and God bless ya!
by slimster
Sun Apr 07, 2013 1:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Happy Birthday slimster.
Replies: 5
Views: 735

Re: Happy Birthday slimster.

Thanks, gentlemen, for the birthday wishes! Hmm, seems like each year gets shorter at this point... :? :lol:
by slimster
Fri Apr 05, 2013 2:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Betcha' Can't...
Replies: 13
Views: 1639

Re: Betcha' Can't...

Yikes! :oops: But I'm not gonna vine about it, someday I'll look back and think about watermelon collie doggone memory that was! :lol:
by slimster
Fri Apr 05, 2013 12:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Betcha' Can't...
Replies: 13
Views: 1639

Re: Betcha' Can't...

Haha, I laughed so hard I made a mess in my fruit of the looms! And enough people appreciate it, so we don't have to worry about a banana slap on the wrist!
by slimster
Fri Apr 05, 2013 12:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Betcha' Can't...
Replies: 13
Views: 1639

Re: Betcha' Can't...

Blaine, if apple another poor pun, you'll just do me one better! Don't branch off though,...the seed has been planted! :lol:
by slimster
Fri Apr 05, 2013 12:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Betcha' Can't...
Replies: 13
Views: 1639

Re: Betcha' Can't...

BlaineG wrote:If you say orange really, really slow, it sounds like gullible.
Ah, c'mon Blaine, now that you've red about it, orange ya even gonna try it? If ya can't, we'll tell ya ya blue it! :lol:
by slimster
Fri Apr 05, 2013 9:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Betcha' Can't...
Replies: 13
Views: 1639

Betcha' Can't...

Okay, while sitting-(I'm assuming you're sitting down)-there in front of your monitor, raise your right foot off of the floor, and start making clockwise circles with it. (easy, aint it?)...now at the same time, make the numeral 6 in the air with your right hand. Heh, heh, NOT so easy, is it?
by slimster
Mon Apr 01, 2013 5:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Back from AFG
Replies: 25
Views: 1553

Re: Back from AFG

I can but echo what others have said, welcome back, and thanks, from the bottom of my heart!
by slimster
Mon Apr 01, 2013 4:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Oreo Shotgun-(More Nonsensical Fun)
Replies: 6
Views: 969

Oreo Shotgun-(More Nonsensical Fun)

Where's Pitchy when ya need him? :lol: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=pl ... Zj5rMECi7A ...PS-Ck. out some of the related vids here!
by slimster
Fri Mar 29, 2013 6:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Elvis is Back !!
Replies: 5
Views: 887

Re: Elvis is Back !!

by slimster
Mon Mar 25, 2013 6:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My Dad passed away this morn.
Replies: 96
Views: 7606

Re: My Dad passed away this morn.

Pitchy, I just wanted to relate my own personal experience to you. In 1987 my father passed away. I hadn't thought that I was capable of grieving for him, in fact, I had not told him that I loved him since I was just a small child. When I saw him lying in the casket, I decided right then and there t...
by slimster
Wed Mar 13, 2013 8:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My pup isn't doing good. UPDATED
Replies: 36
Views: 2427

Re: My pup isn't doing good. UPDATED

Great news on the update! I'll throw up more prayers for a successful recovery.
by slimster
Wed Mar 13, 2013 8:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Four New Job Openings At The Mayo Clinic
Replies: 13
Views: 1777

Re: Four New Job Openings At The Mayo Clinic

Doggonit, couldn't help myself... :?
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by slimster
Thu Mar 07, 2013 7:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Looking for a gun safe....any suggestions?
Replies: 21
Views: 1926

Re: Looking for a gun safe....any suggestions?

Another vote for Sturdy. That's who is building my new one. Call them and they will probably give you a quote that is less than their on line pricing. You can also get one without the fire liner and they will sell you the fireliner kit later for a retrofit. They come standard with the Sargent and Gr...
by slimster
Wed Mar 06, 2013 10:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Looking for a gun safe....any suggestions?
Replies: 21
Views: 1926

Re: Looking for a gun safe....any suggestions?

shooter, I have recently purchased a new safe myself. I have done a lot of research, and have learned much! Unfortunately, I am a painfully slow typist, and it would take me all night to relate just a small portion. Feel free to P.M. me and we can arrange a phone conversation if you would like.
by slimster
Sat Feb 23, 2013 12:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Gunsafe-Size or Strength?
Replies: 15
Views: 1796

Re: New Gunsafe-Size or Strength?

Well guys, I've decided to bite the bullet and get a quality gun storage unit. I have decided to purchase a "Sturdy Safe"(company's name http://www.sturdysafe.com/ ) ***snipped text***. Thanks for the link - spent over an hour on their site and I like what I read. Are you going to add the...
by slimster
Thu Feb 14, 2013 10:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Gunsafe-Size or Strength?
Replies: 15
Views: 1796

Re: New Gunsafe-Size or Strength?

Thanks for the replies so far. I'm covered as far as having everything contained so far. A couple of lower end RSC's are carrying the load. All containers are ALWAYS bolted down. What I want is something considerably stronger than the basic "tin box" 12-14 guage steel wrapped around sheet ...
by slimster
Thu Feb 14, 2013 8:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: New Gunsafe-Size or Strength?
Replies: 15
Views: 1796

New Gunsafe-Size or Strength?

Well guys, I've decided to bite the bullet and get a quality gun storage unit. I have decided to purchase a "Sturdy Safe"(company's name http://www.sturdysafe.com/ ) as soon as uncle Sam pays back my interest free loan. What I'm trying to choose between is a 36" x 27" model made ...
by slimster
Mon Feb 11, 2013 4:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 454 casull...hmmmm
Replies: 25
Views: 3916

Re: 454 casull...hmmmm

I love my 20" stainless Rossi. I only have used factory loads as of yet. Win. 260 gr. Partition Golds run at a little better than 2300 out of mine. It's a whole lotta oompf in a trim package.
by slimster
Mon Feb 11, 2013 4:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Nicked my kisser with my slasher..........
Replies: 18
Views: 2202

Re: Nicked my kisser with my slasher..........

Have a couple of those things, but never use them (can't trust myself not to cut my own throat!) :shock: :oops: I used to enjoy shaving with my dad's old safety razor, (the kind that has a screw handle to open it, and used the thin double edged blades) until the blades got so doggoned hard to find. ...
by slimster
Thu Jan 31, 2013 7:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Coming clean on cheese. No Brie for me.
Replies: 15
Views: 1949

Re: Coming clean on cheese. No Brie for me.

I tried to resist posting till I was Bleu in the face, as this is definitely nacho normal Leverguns.com thread...but I fondue all to have posted some wonderful puns!
by slimster
Tue Jan 22, 2013 8:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Winter Attack
Replies: 35
Views: 2175

Re: Winter Attack

BlaineG wrote:
Mescalero wrote:You know,
some of us might be offended by the Indian jokes........................... :lol: Not!
If ya were, I'd Apache on the back, and apologize :oops:
Mescalero, you know Blaine'd never offend you on papoose, he knows you'd Sioux him for sure!
by slimster
Tue Jan 22, 2013 8:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Left arm recovery
Replies: 47
Views: 2953

Re: Left arm recovery

OS, thanks for the update, and mucho glad yer on the road to recovery and feeling better. That plate's definitely broken, but I'll be durned if I can see anything wrong with those dishes! :wink: :D