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On 5/2/2013 11:19 AM, Ignoramus6158 wrote:
Two trucks I am scrapping today https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-h...502_124309.jpg Yeah, I guess you could say they were a bit rusty! Paul |
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On 5/2/2013 1:19 PM, Ignoramus6158 wrote:
Two trucks I am scrapping today https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-... I had wondered whether ever unloaded them or not... Truthfully, I've seen a lot worse still on the road/farm/industrial use. -- |
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On Thursday, May 2, 2013 2:19:47 PM UTC-4, Ignoramus6158 wrote:
Two trucks I am scrapping today https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-h...502_124309.jpg So what is the optimum level of rustiness to maximize weight, without losing so much metal the item gets lighter? |
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On Thu, 02 May 2013 13:19:47 -0500, Ignoramus6158
wrote: Two trucks I am scrapping today https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-h...502_124309.jpg Whats the brown stuff all over them? Oh...thats rust isnt it? I remember...you live in snow country..where they salt the roads. "The ruling class doesn't care about public safety. Having made it very difficult for States and localities to police themselves, having left ordinary citizens with no choice but to protect themselves as best they can, they now try to take our guns away. In fact they blame us and our guns for crime. This is so wrong that it cannot be an honest mistake." Malcolm Wallop former U.S. Sen. (R-WY) |
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On 2013-05-02, Paul Drahn wrote:
On 5/2/2013 11:19 AM, Ignoramus6158 wrote: Two trucks I am scrapping today https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-h...502_124309.jpg Yeah, I guess you could say they were a bit rusty! Paul They were "salter trucks", that is why they are in so horrible condition. i |
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On 2013-05-02, dpb wrote:
On 5/2/2013 1:19 PM, Ignoramus6158 wrote: Two trucks I am scrapping today https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-... I had wondered whether ever unloaded them or not... Truthfully, I've seen a lot worse still on the road/farm/industrial use. The only great thing about those trucks was the tires, beautiful new 11R22.5 offroad truck tires. i |
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On 2013-05-02, Gunner Asch wrote:
On Thu, 02 May 2013 13:19:47 -0500, Ignoramus6158 wrote: Two trucks I am scrapping today https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-h...502_124309.jpg Whats the brown stuff all over them? Oh...thats rust isnt it? I remember...you live in snow country..where they salt the roads. And they used those trucks to salt the roads! i |
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On Thu, 02 May 2013 19:21:34 -0500, Ignoramus6158
wrote: On 2013-05-02, Gunner Asch wrote: On Thu, 02 May 2013 13:19:47 -0500, Ignoramus6158 wrote: Two trucks I am scrapping today https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-h...502_124309.jpg Whats the brown stuff all over them? Oh...thats rust isnt it? I remember...you live in snow country..where they salt the roads. And they used those trucks to salt the roads! i No wonder you buy forklifts and stuff for $700. How much of those are rust? My neighbor has a 1954 Ford pickup. Original paint..whats left of it. He just rebuilt the original engine for the 3rd-4th time in its life. Body is still just fine and it spent most of its life as an oil field truck This is about as bad as they get https://picasaweb.google.com/1040422...40693638364882 and as you will note..thats a 1931 Ford 1 1/2 ton Which spent 70 yrs working on the oil leases This what they look like after a bit of sanding and new paint https://picasaweb.google.com/1040422...41126532048930 https://picasaweb.google.com/1040422...40311737420962 https://picasaweb.google.com/1040422...40288093422546 Hell..check em all out https://picasaweb.google.com/1040422...602/Oildorado# The old stock here doesnt rust out. Poles, pipes, ditches, hills, those are what kill em. "The ruling class doesn't care about public safety. Having made it very difficult for States and localities to police themselves, having left ordinary citizens with no choice but to protect themselves as best they can, they now try to take our guns away. In fact they blame us and our guns for crime. This is so wrong that it cannot be an honest mistake." Malcolm Wallop former U.S. Sen. (R-WY) |
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On 2013-05-03, Gunner Asch wrote:
On Thu, 02 May 2013 19:21:34 -0500, Ignoramus6158 wrote: On 2013-05-02, Gunner Asch wrote: On Thu, 02 May 2013 13:19:47 -0500, Ignoramus6158 wrote: Two trucks I am scrapping today https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-h...502_124309.jpg Whats the brown stuff all over them? Oh...thats rust isnt it? I remember...you live in snow country..where they salt the roads. And they used those trucks to salt the roads! i No wonder you buy forklifts and stuff for $700. How much of those are rust? My neighbor has a 1954 Ford pickup. Original paint..whats left of it. He just rebuilt the original engine for the 3rd-4th time in its life. Body is still just fine and it spent most of its life as an oil field truck This is about as bad as they get https://picasaweb.google.com/1040422...40693638364882 and as you will note..thats a 1931 Ford 1 1/2 ton Which spent 70 yrs working on the oil leases This what they look like after a bit of sanding and new paint https://picasaweb.google.com/1040422...41126532048930 https://picasaweb.google.com/1040422...40311737420962 https://picasaweb.google.com/1040422...40288093422546 Hell..check em all out https://picasaweb.google.com/1040422...602/Oildorado# The old stock here doesnt rust out. Way cool i Poles, pipes, ditches, hills, those are what kill em. "The ruling class doesn't care about public safety. Having made it very difficult for States and localities to police themselves, having left ordinary citizens with no choice but to protect themselves as best they can, they now try to take our guns away. In fact they blame us and our guns for crime. This is so wrong that it cannot be an honest mistake." Malcolm Wallop former U.S. Sen. (R-WY) |
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The rear axles are likely to be worth a lot more than what they weigh, maybe
as much as the scrap value of the whole truck. -- WB .......... "Ignoramus6158" wrote in message ... Two trucks I am scrapping today https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-h...502_124309.jpg |
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