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    What a difference 8 minutes can make

    "20 plusyrs ago" ...prob $18...
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    What a difference 8 minutes can make

    my buddy was offered that option by his doctor at a cost 0f $1800 each.
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    Hillbilly Scraping

    The Dremel tool....commonly called the "OHHH $HIT" tool in the gunsmith trade. I couldn't be without one, on my fourth one now i think
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    What a difference 8 minutes can make

    Another good day yesterday!!!! Because of the eyesight issues I havent been able to weld for the last couple years and yesterday I got to spend a couple hours under the hood again....they wouldnt pass a pressure test and the welds aint purty but they are strong enough for what I need with...
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    What a difference 8 minutes can make

    Hmmmm basicaly the same story on my first eye to go bad, retina scar tissue blinded the left eye except for peripheral vision and now my doc says that with the success of the one eye operation , it might be worth while doing the first bad eye and hope for some improvement there....I was thinking...
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    What a difference 8 minutes can make

    I wasnt offered any choice of lens's, just the one Ab health pays for i guess. Buddy of mine that had his eye done 3 weeks prior to mine was offered 3 or 4 different lens's (different doctor) at varying cost levels. he went with the ABH offered one also.
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    What a difference 8 minutes can make

    What I noticed first night home & turned the TV on....how vibrant the colors are now & those damn grey forms moving around on the screen are actually people...and Ill be damned there's a puck out there also!!
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    What a difference 8 minutes can make

    Four or five yrs ago my ophthalmologist started to mention I would need a cataract operation in the future. That condition progressed until last spring i notice a significant difference in sight quality and it continued to get worse over the summer. Mid summer I had to quit driving and...
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    For Us Old Guys

    I basically went from pencil & paper to the metric conversion calculator when Turd 1 created that turmoil...many hundreds of thousands of dollars were spent at that time because of poor calculations made in the dirt moving business & farming ,both of which I was involved in at the time.
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    Finally finished planting

    Never heard of "winter canola around here and we grow thousands of acres locally....any of the canola Im familiar with is extremely frost sensitive and dies with only a touch of frost.
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