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Re: Just made almost $500.00 with my winch!
TJM wrote:
> > > Cool, that was about a half hour's work. I have to put on a rib BBQ > > with escargot to start with home made biscuits made into strawberry > > shortcakes for the helpers. > > Nothing like taking advantage of child labor..... LOL! My 'kid' is 6'2" and 180 lb with friends as big. The days of taking 'advantage' of him/them are long over.... ;-) Mike |
Re: Just made almost $500.00 with my winch!
TJM wrote:
> > > Cool, that was about a half hour's work. I have to put on a rib BBQ > > with escargot to start with home made biscuits made into strawberry > > shortcakes for the helpers. > > Nothing like taking advantage of child labor..... LOL! My 'kid' is 6'2" and 180 lb with friends as big. The days of taking 'advantage' of him/them are long over.... ;-) Mike |
Re: Just made almost $500.00 with my winch!
TJM wrote:
> > > Cool, that was about a half hour's work. I have to put on a rib BBQ > > with escargot to start with home made biscuits made into strawberry > > shortcakes for the helpers. > > Nothing like taking advantage of child labor..... LOL! My 'kid' is 6'2" and 180 lb with friends as big. The days of taking 'advantage' of him/them are long over.... ;-) Mike |
Re: Just made almost $500.00 with my winch!
In Texas, we call that a 'pie-anner'.
Mike Romain wrote: > So they are demolishing the houses on the other side of the street to > make 30 story 'condos'. > > Folks have been scrounging lots of stuff so my wife and I decided to go > in one of the last ones last night just to look and down in the basement > was a 1901 upright grand piano. > > I came home and checked out the make and age using the serial number on > the net and they are selling from 600 to $1500.00. > > So my kid got a few of his friends and my nephew showed up and I took my > CJ7 over across the site to the back door, we put my 3" wide snatch > strap and blue camping foam around the piano with a couple boards on the > stairs and I fired up my Warn XD9000i winch. > > Well, it came right up out of there likity split with the boys balancing > it. I then was planning on pulling it across the boards to dirt, move > boards, repeat, repeat, but the wheels dug into the back cedar plank I > was using so the boys just balanced it and it came home on a custom > 'ski'. > > An old friend stopped by today out of the blue for a visit, looked at it > and gave me $500.00 for it. He is coming back to move it at his > expense. > > Cool, that was about a half hour's work. I have to put on a rib BBQ > with escargot to start with home made biscuits made into strawberry > shortcakes for the helpers. > > Nice piano, it was still in tune and only one ivory has a slight chip. > > Mike > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's -- __________________________________________________ _________ tw 03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5" 01 XJ Sport There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness." -- Dave Barry Pronunciation: 'jEp Function: noun Date: 1940 Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase') A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase, 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in World War II. (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email) __________________________________________________ _________ |
Re: Just made almost $500.00 with my winch!
In Texas, we call that a 'pie-anner'.
Mike Romain wrote: > So they are demolishing the houses on the other side of the street to > make 30 story 'condos'. > > Folks have been scrounging lots of stuff so my wife and I decided to go > in one of the last ones last night just to look and down in the basement > was a 1901 upright grand piano. > > I came home and checked out the make and age using the serial number on > the net and they are selling from 600 to $1500.00. > > So my kid got a few of his friends and my nephew showed up and I took my > CJ7 over across the site to the back door, we put my 3" wide snatch > strap and blue camping foam around the piano with a couple boards on the > stairs and I fired up my Warn XD9000i winch. > > Well, it came right up out of there likity split with the boys balancing > it. I then was planning on pulling it across the boards to dirt, move > boards, repeat, repeat, but the wheels dug into the back cedar plank I > was using so the boys just balanced it and it came home on a custom > 'ski'. > > An old friend stopped by today out of the blue for a visit, looked at it > and gave me $500.00 for it. He is coming back to move it at his > expense. > > Cool, that was about a half hour's work. I have to put on a rib BBQ > with escargot to start with home made biscuits made into strawberry > shortcakes for the helpers. > > Nice piano, it was still in tune and only one ivory has a slight chip. > > Mike > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's -- __________________________________________________ _________ tw 03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5" 01 XJ Sport There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness." -- Dave Barry Pronunciation: 'jEp Function: noun Date: 1940 Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase') A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase, 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in World War II. (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email) __________________________________________________ _________ |
Re: Just made almost $500.00 with my winch!
In Texas, we call that a 'pie-anner'.
Mike Romain wrote: > So they are demolishing the houses on the other side of the street to > make 30 story 'condos'. > > Folks have been scrounging lots of stuff so my wife and I decided to go > in one of the last ones last night just to look and down in the basement > was a 1901 upright grand piano. > > I came home and checked out the make and age using the serial number on > the net and they are selling from 600 to $1500.00. > > So my kid got a few of his friends and my nephew showed up and I took my > CJ7 over across the site to the back door, we put my 3" wide snatch > strap and blue camping foam around the piano with a couple boards on the > stairs and I fired up my Warn XD9000i winch. > > Well, it came right up out of there likity split with the boys balancing > it. I then was planning on pulling it across the boards to dirt, move > boards, repeat, repeat, but the wheels dug into the back cedar plank I > was using so the boys just balanced it and it came home on a custom > 'ski'. > > An old friend stopped by today out of the blue for a visit, looked at it > and gave me $500.00 for it. He is coming back to move it at his > expense. > > Cool, that was about a half hour's work. I have to put on a rib BBQ > with escargot to start with home made biscuits made into strawberry > shortcakes for the helpers. > > Nice piano, it was still in tune and only one ivory has a slight chip. > > Mike > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's -- __________________________________________________ _________ tw 03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5" 01 XJ Sport There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness." -- Dave Barry Pronunciation: 'jEp Function: noun Date: 1940 Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase') A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase, 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in World War II. (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email) __________________________________________________ _________ |
Re: Just made almost $500.00 with my winch!
In Texas, we call that a 'pie-anner'.
Mike Romain wrote: > So they are demolishing the houses on the other side of the street to > make 30 story 'condos'. > > Folks have been scrounging lots of stuff so my wife and I decided to go > in one of the last ones last night just to look and down in the basement > was a 1901 upright grand piano. > > I came home and checked out the make and age using the serial number on > the net and they are selling from 600 to $1500.00. > > So my kid got a few of his friends and my nephew showed up and I took my > CJ7 over across the site to the back door, we put my 3" wide snatch > strap and blue camping foam around the piano with a couple boards on the > stairs and I fired up my Warn XD9000i winch. > > Well, it came right up out of there likity split with the boys balancing > it. I then was planning on pulling it across the boards to dirt, move > boards, repeat, repeat, but the wheels dug into the back cedar plank I > was using so the boys just balanced it and it came home on a custom > 'ski'. > > An old friend stopped by today out of the blue for a visit, looked at it > and gave me $500.00 for it. He is coming back to move it at his > expense. > > Cool, that was about a half hour's work. I have to put on a rib BBQ > with escargot to start with home made biscuits made into strawberry > shortcakes for the helpers. > > Nice piano, it was still in tune and only one ivory has a slight chip. > > Mike > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's -- __________________________________________________ _________ tw 03 TJ Rubicon - Rubicon Express 4.5" 01 XJ Sport There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness." -- Dave Barry Pronunciation: 'jEp Function: noun Date: 1940 Etymology: from g. p. (G= 'Government' P= '80 inch wheelbase') A small general-purpose motor vehicle with 80-inch wheelbase, 1/4-ton capacity, and four-wheel drive used by the U.S. army in World War II. (Please remove the OBVIOUS to reply by email) __________________________________________________ _________ |
Re: Just made almost $500.00 with my winch!
In article <7U3rc.699$3%1.328@newssvr22.news.prodigy.com>,
twaldron <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote: > In Texas, we call that a 'pie-anner'. Yup, and he moved the Pie-anny up the STARS. Stars is whut we use to get to the second floor. Bar? A bar shits in the wuuds. Give new meaning to Stars & Bars! -----= Posted via Newsfeeds.Com, Uncensored Usenet News =----- http://www.newsfeeds.com - The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! -----== Over 100,000 Newsgroups - 19 Different Servers! =----- |
Re: Just made almost $500.00 with my winch!
In article <7U3rc.699$3%1.328@newssvr22.news.prodigy.com>,
twaldron <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote: > In Texas, we call that a 'pie-anner'. Yup, and he moved the Pie-anny up the STARS. Stars is whut we use to get to the second floor. Bar? A bar shits in the wuuds. Give new meaning to Stars & Bars! -----= Posted via Newsfeeds.Com, Uncensored Usenet News =----- http://www.newsfeeds.com - The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! -----== Over 100,000 Newsgroups - 19 Different Servers! =----- |
Re: Just made almost $500.00 with my winch!
In article <7U3rc.699$3%1.328@newssvr22.news.prodigy.com>,
twaldron <thomas@OBVIOUSrubicons.com> wrote: > In Texas, we call that a 'pie-anner'. Yup, and he moved the Pie-anny up the STARS. Stars is whut we use to get to the second floor. Bar? A bar shits in the wuuds. Give new meaning to Stars & Bars! -----= Posted via Newsfeeds.Com, Uncensored Usenet News =----- http://www.newsfeeds.com - The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! -----== Over 100,000 Newsgroups - 19 Different Servers! =----- |
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