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    SNOWED IN AND I HADDA MAKE SOMETHING

    bored as heck so i made a shelf .soon this snow will be gone i hope!
    added the copper star headed nails as a little decoration. they came off a old building when the roof was done over.
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    Re: SNOWED IN AND I HADDA MAKE SOMETHING

    Nice job. how old are those nails?

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    Nice...it came out great looking thumbsup01

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    Vary cool !!
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    Re: SNOWED IN AND I HADDA MAKE SOMETHING

    oh, I like that!
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    Quote Originally Posted by greg View Post
    Nice job. how old are those nails?
    thanks! the building was built in 1903 so,they are probably the original roofing nails used
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    Re: SNOWED IN AND I HADDA MAKE SOMETHING

    Very cool! Looks like you have some experience in making that kind of stuff. Hope you find some cool things to put on it.

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    Re: SNOWED IN AND I HADDA MAKE SOMETHING

    Nice job and it looks great thumbsup01 thumbsup01 thumbsup01
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    Re: SNOWED IN AND I HADDA MAKE SOMETHING

    Looks good Dave Vila thumbsup01 lol
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    Nice...that shelf should hold some of the 600 or so coppers you are gonna find this year Way to go on saving them cool looking nails thumbsup01
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    That is terrific! 8)
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    Re: SNOWED IN AND I HADDA MAKE SOMETHING

    very nice and constructive Dave glad your keeping yourself busy , it sure beats dumping all your coppers on the floor and rolling all around naked on them , huh lol lol don't worry its almost over and we'll be out .
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    Quote Originally Posted by coinnut View Post
    Nice...that shelf should hold some of the 600 or so coppers you are gonna find this year Way to go on saving them cool looking nails thumbsup01
    i wish! 60 would be nice even!
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    2011- 80 & 3/4 coppers 1-GW button
    2012- 92 coppers/large cents 1-GW button
    2013- 57 1/4 coppers 6- GW Buttons
    2014- 69 coppers 1-GW button
    2015- 20 1/4 coppers
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    2017-19 & 1/2 coppers
    2018-19 coppers 1-GW
    2019-5 coppers
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    Quote Originally Posted by del View Post
    very nice and constructive Dave glad your keeping yourself busy , it sure beats dumping all your coppers on the floor and rolling all around naked on them , huh lol lol don't worry its almost over and we'll be out .
    looks around for hidden camera i did that already in january
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    2009-32 coppers
    2010-34 coppers 2-GW buttons
    2011- 80 & 3/4 coppers 1-GW button
    2012- 92 coppers/large cents 1-GW button
    2013- 57 1/4 coppers 6- GW Buttons
    2014- 69 coppers 1-GW button
    2015- 20 1/4 coppers
    2016-44 coppers 1-GW button
    2017-19 & 1/2 coppers
    2018-19 coppers 1-GW
    2019-5 coppers
    click to see my photo album

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    Re: SNOWED IN AND I HADDA MAKE SOMETHING

    Good job on accomplishing something nice , I parked in front of the PC most of the day . lol

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    Beautiful work Dave. Looks awesome. You are very talented.

    Quote Originally Posted by del View Post
    it sure beats dumping all your coppers on the floor and rolling all around naked on them , huh lol lol
    You folks sure have some strange traditions out there on the east coast. lol rofl

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    Quote Originally Posted by jkress View Post

    You folks sure have some strange traditions out there on the east coast. lol rofl
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    Re: SNOWED IN AND I HADDA MAKE SOMETHING

    Quote Originally Posted by jkress View Post
    Beautiful work Dave. Looks awesome. You are very talented.

    You folks sure have some strange traditions out there on the east coast. lol rofl
    Joe we even have stranger ones when we find coppers lol lol
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    That's a real nice looking shelf, some display cases should look nice sitting on it.

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