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  1. PistonPete

    Memorial Weekend Thank You!!!

    Re: Memorial Weekend Thank You!!! many, many DITTOS i just wish i could visit the resting place (2,500 miles from me) of my favorite Uncle, Uncle "Bud" who was a Marine survivor of the Pacific Island Wars/Battles.
  2. PistonPete

    Cold hearted bastards

    Re: Cold hearted bastards sickening is not strong enough word for this travesty, there has to be some way to reverse this BS, i would think that the HOA failure to notify Capt. Michael Clauer and his wife is reason enough to reverse this theft of their property. i once lived in a HOA, i...
  3. PistonPete

    Anyone had hernia surgery?

    Re: Anyone had hernia surgery? motorcycle my ass, sounds more like a Volkswagen sized meteorite or Mack truck doing about 198 MPH !! BTW.., not being a medically knowledgeable person, how does one get an umbilical hernia or what causes one to get an umbilical hernia ?
  4. PistonPete

    Anyone had hernia surgery?

    Re: Anyone had hernia surgery? i had a "massive" groin surgery about 25 years ago, the Doc inserted a net of mesh, i was down for a month before my Doc released me for "light duty work", for a period of 6 months, my employer was not one bit happy about that, as it was a company approved...
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    Shelf life of motor oil?

    Re: Shelf life of motor oil? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> More water vapor/moisture is normally present within a crankcase </div></div> EXACTLY ! what i was going to say, especially in areas with high humidity. i am not so...
  6. PistonPete

    Free Targets....

    Re: Free Targets.... thank you both for the three target URLs, my computer had a problem in posting and receiving photos, Apple had me delete and reinstall Leopard/Snow Leopard and i lost all my target bookmarks in the process. here is another i use quite frequently...
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    US rifles not suited to warfare in Afghan hills

    Re: US rifles not suited to warfare in Afghan hill i wonder if this one is "suited" ? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The South African Denel-Mechem NTW-20mm Anti-Material Rifle qualifies quite admirably for the title of...
  8. PistonPete

    I want all the same lot - Am I being anal?

    Re: I want all the same lot - Am I being anal? if you are that "anal".., weigh them and sort by weight, i did that once and kept a +- 2 grains, you will usually have 5 or 6 groups, if done by +-0 you will have over 20 groups. my results were unnoticeable. i now sort by head stamps, i.e...
  9. PistonPete

    Let that be a lesson to you,

    Re: Let that be a lesson to you, Sean,thank you for this info, i just happen to have some .357 Mag. ammo i loaded 40 years ago, i am going to pull some bullets to check for the condition you reported on. the loads i will be pulling are 158 gr. hard cast w/gas chk., 2400 powder, CCI small...
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    Stainless Steel Media Testimonials

    Re: Stainless Steel Media Testimonials <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body">You should acheive the same results with a 1/2oz of ivory or dawn and <span style="color: #3333FF"><span style="font-weight: bold">a 9mm case of Lemi...
  11. PistonPete

    Stainless Steel Media Testimonials

    Re: Stainless Steel Media Testimonials <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Onyx</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Oh ya, that water was black as sin when I poured it out. Great stuff! Going to need to get me a nice sized rare earth magnet to help with...
  12. PistonPete

    best piston ar15 upper

    Re: best piston ar15 upper <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: paulosantos</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Piston Pete</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div...
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    best piston ar15 upper

    Re: best piston ar15 upper when i get some genius to help me fix this thing i WILL post some photos.., but it WILL NOT be of my "collection", no camera on this planet has enough capacity to to hold all my collection photos besides i never said i would post photos of my collection, just...
  14. PistonPete

    best piston ar15 upper

    Re: best piston ar15 upper <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> I never seen a bolt brake or heard of any bolts braking from the piston owners I've spoken with.</div></div> just for your and everyone elses info, it's <span...
  15. PistonPete

    best piston ar15 upper

    Re: best piston ar15 upper i find it absolutely amazing how Paul Leitner-Wises' short stroke piston system has grabbed nearly every manufacturers attention and their near copies of this fantastic invention of his. he has come up with what i consider the ultimate in piston systems, <span...
  16. PistonPete

    Stainless Steel Media Testimonials

    Re: Stainless Steel Media Testimonials yesterday i done a batch (apprx. 200) of .499LWR brass using liquid "Tide", and a sprinkle of Bon-Ami, that brass has a mirror shine inside and out, the inside is so clean i can see the "burrs" around the flash hole. next job is removing those burrs, i...
  17. PistonPete

    Stainless Steel Media Testimonials

    Re: Stainless Steel Media Testimonials <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: yotefever</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Piston Pete</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> i still use the...
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    Stainless Steel Media Testimonials

    Re: Stainless Steel Media Testimonials <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: suasponte</div><div class="ubbcode-body">My buddy was over last night and noticed that I had added pieces of Skid Guard to the bearing surface of the barrel to help with...
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    "Alternative" tumbling media?

    Re: "Alternative" tumbling media? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Conqueror</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Notice that the temperature that will result in annealing varies by exposure time. 750 for a few seconds, 650ish for 15min... you're leaving...
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    "Alternative" tumbling media?

    Re: "Alternative" tumbling media? <div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Jer</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Piston Pete</div><div class="ubbcode-body"><span style="font-weight...