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[bobf <bobford79 AT yahoo.com>]

Not all of us are as smart as you, Lynn  :-).  Do you do the stuff in your 
workshop or do you have a neighbor do that sort of stuff.  Every time you 
mention a different skill, you add an extra notch of repect from me.  I still 
think having a few boxes of different size hose clamps is not a bad idea.  
Everyone has screws, bolts, nails, etc.  Even me.  I probably have a few hose 
clamps, but I have no idea where...................

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--- On Sun, 1/11/09, Lynn Wigglesworth <lynnw1366 AT hotmail.com> wrote:


> 
> A well-stocked workshop would have them, and lots of other
> stuff....I'm sure 
> I could dig up a few radiator clamps.  I think that's
> the difference between 
> a 'prep list' and a functional homestead. When you
> do this and deal with 
> this life everyday, you tend to know what you might need
> and are prepared 
> for anything. It's not 'survival' or 'prep
> list', but 'life'.  You can't run 
> into town everytime you need a washer or a nail, so you
> keep plenty on hand. 
> And save everything you take off a reused board...hinges,
> bolts, nuts, 
> washers...I've got a workshop full of them. I might
> spend all day looking 
> for it, but whatever I need, I have...somewhere.
> 
> Lynn Wigglesworth 
>