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02-12-2016, 10:53 PM
(02-05-2016, 02:38 PM)Eliot Ness Wrote:  Dickel did a good job polishing your cabinet, but his run for prez will get derailed when they look in his closet and find all those skeletons Icon_wink 

Nice job on that volume control Buzz!  Is Evapo-Rust non-toxic?  Is that one benefit over Naval Jelly?

I think evaop=rust is non toxic...its ok if you have lots of time, but to do the job quick naval jelly works..watch in my next video..
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02-12-2016, 10:53 PM
Part 6 now uploaded to anyone interested


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02-13-2016, 10:57 AM
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Better than Saturday morning cartoons!
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02-21-2016, 07:04 PM
Part 7 and final episode now uploaded..
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Nice work Buzz Icon_thumbup
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(02-21-2016, 08:05 PM)Eliot Ness Wrote:  Nice work Buzz Icon_thumbup

thanks for you support Eliot...Buzz
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