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  1. Thread: Diversify this

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    Re: Diversify this

    Asian at 2:52 - Of course East Asians appreciate classical music more than most whites today.
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    Re: Whole house generator?

    I worked in the natural gas pipeline industry as well. Most modern compressor packages were jet engine powered, but we had some old 300 RPM Dresser Clark 10 and 16 cylinder natural gas powered...
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    Sure go ahead and buy a lister. If you can find one. There's probably a reason for that. LOL I'm sure I'm a Cannin can get one going right quick and hook it up to her low rpm generator she just...
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    Okay, run diesels, I don't care. I've got 3 of them and know the advantages and disadvantages. I have worked on megawatt level diesel generators and know the ins and outs. Propane works great for me...
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    So called disadvantages:
    -Low BTU/larger engine - Really? you would be hard pressed to notice that. Not only that but regular gas has ethanol which has less BTU's than propane.
    -Harder to start -...
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    Burned 1 gallon in 15 years huh? I've been involved in power generation for 30 years, with lots of experience in back up diesel power on an industrial level. The biggest issue with diesel is long...
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    Re: Whole house generator?

    I can't see why. Check the pressure input rating of your generator regulator vs the pressure output rating of your larger tank's regulator. Should be on the name tags. As long as they are within spec...
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    Re: Whole house generator?

    It's not the same fuel. Jesus Christ! I've had my car for 10 years and never have issues too.
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    Re: Whole house generator?

    Name them
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    Re: Whole house generator?

    My opinion:
    Diesel is the most efficient but propane powered is the way to go. The biggest advantage is that the fuel never goes bad. Both gasoline and diesel have a shelf life. Diesel lasts maybe...
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    Re: What's up with silver. Ouch Ouch Ouch.

    I've still got my G&S but the action is in the crypto's now. I've been in that market 3-4 months now and my gains are pretty much unbelievable at almost a triple up. If I ever see John Mcaffee I'll...
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    Re: Can We Guess Your Highest Education Level?

    86% Phd and got a few wrong I should have known - I'm a trade skool graduate:)
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    Re: Why Is Bitcoin A Big Deal?

    I've got gold and silver, and now I have bitcoin too. Making more percentage wise on bitcoin than I ever did with G&S. Even if you don't agree with it why not throw in a grand or two and see where...
  14. Re: Who would even think that a Harley Davidson could corner like this?

    Definitely taking some chances... Freakin idiot for riding with no protection though in just jeans and a t-shirt. If he laid her down he was getting a bad rash. The sport bike had no problem keeping...
  15. Re: Actress Kelly McGillis (Top Gun, Witness) will be applying for concealed carry pe

    Holy shit dude, chill out. I'd love to have his collection. I think that speaks for itself. What do you own...
  16. Re: To Accelerate Brain Development In Children, Teach Them Music!

    This is very true and proven with twins. Both twins had identical IQ's to start. After a period of music lessons for one of the twins (piano), they had higher IQ's then their twin.
  17. Re: Orlando Gay Nightclub Shooting: Gunman Dead, 'Mass Casualties'

    My thoughts... 1 man taking on a bar full of gay men and not one of those feminized pussies fought back. Just hid in the bathrooms like a bunch of women. If this was a biker/cowboy or...
  18. Thread: Beepocolypse

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    There are lots of native bees and other insects to pollinate flowers. When my orchard of around 100 trees/shrubs was in bloom this spring there were literally hundreds of thousands if not millions of...
  19. Thread: Beepocolypse

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    My two hives are doing extremely well. In fact I'm splitting one thriving hive to make a third. I am a ways from any industrial agriculture and use the bees to pollinate my orchard.
  20. Thread: Garden 2016

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    Re: Garden 2016

    Planting corn, pumpkins squash and watermelons today. Started them in pots a few weeks ago,...
  21. Thread: Garden 2016

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    Re: Garden 2016

    Won't diatomaceous earth kill your earth worms?
  22. Re: Aerial spraying to kill mosquitoes linked to 25% increase in autism

    I highly doubt this. When I was a kid in the 60's/70's the city sprayed for mosquitos every summer. They used to have a truck driving up and down the streets fogging the air around it. No one I knew...
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    China is a pretty free country with few rules. You can ride a motorcycle with no helmet (heck you can carry your whole family on one). I took my 16 year old there last year, ordered a beer in the...
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    I've been to various parts of China on business and stayed in several different hotels and never had a problem. Course I didn't stay in economy hotels since the price of even 5 star hotels is fairly...
  25. Re: MORAL of the story.

    When they kick out your front door how you gunna come? With your hands in the air or on the trigger of your gun?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiQoq-wqZxg
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