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  1. Frank in Colorado

    Affixing 2 X 4 to brick wall ?

    Mortar (and brick) are soft compared to 3K concrete and may have the tendency to "blow-out" when expansion bolts are used. Tapcons rely on the threads to adhere, but they are generally used for concrete (hence the "con" in tapcon.) When tapcons are attempted in brick or mortar they will loosen...
  2. Frank in Colorado

    Affixing 2 X 4 to brick wall ?

    A couple of questions... What is the depth of the tapcon? If it is only to the depth of the brick, you will only be relying not only on the tapcon fastener but also the fastening integrity of the brick to the sheathing (which, per typical install, is not designed to really hold anything but...
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    Reminds me of a popular drink novelty from some 40 years ago.... Back in the days of my late teens and early twenties, I used to regularly go to a bar on the Jersey Shore that would serve 100 proof peppermint schnapps in chocolate cups that looked like large thimbles. Young ladies tended to...
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  5. Frank in Colorado

    How about some good music links?

    "Southern Rock" ... a genre that defined the 70's and early 80's thanks to pioneers such as Skynyrd, Outlaws, Marshall Tucker, Allman Brothers, Charlie Daniels, 38 Special, Molly Hatchet among many others. Not too many left of those forefathers left and few newer bands are around keeping that...
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    How about some good music links?

    Not actually from the 50's, but Brian Setzer keepin' the style alive...
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    The Humor Thread

    The word "gullible" is not in the dictionary. Don't believe me? Go try looking it up.
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    The Humor Thread

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    The Humor Thread

    Hold My Beer.... Disclaimer: No Anvils were harmed in the making of this video: Shooting an Anvil at a Drone For the record, Deer Trail, Colorado considered a drone season where it would be legal to shoot at drones... but whereas a shotgun would be more efficient, the above video is much more...
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    The Humor Thread

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    The Humor Thread

  13. Frank in Colorado

    How about some good music links?

    True that! Watched recently a documentary on LG... did not realizes how self-destructive he was.
  14. Frank in Colorado

    How about some good music links?

    Some other good Gerry tunes:
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    The Humor Thread

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    The Humor Thread

    Question: What happens when you drop a piano on an army officer? Answer: A flat major.
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    The Humor Thread

    Question: What happens when a piano falls down a coal mine shaft? Answer: A flat minor.
  19. Frank in Colorado

    How about some good music links?

    Saw Kenny about 6 years ago... what a good performer, and he does not look his age! I prefer more of his early stuff with Jim Messina... not so much of his movies score,. More Kenny:
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