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Maybe collecting steam engines isn’t so bad…
« on: January 07, 2022, 12:40:46 pm »
…you could be like this guy instead 😂

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Re: Maybe collecting steam engines isn’t so bad…
« Reply #1 on: January 07, 2022, 02:09:04 pm »

Wow!

That's a lot of fire extinguishers.

They are great targets for the shooting range.  :)

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Re: Maybe collecting steam engines isn’t so bad…
« Reply #2 on: January 20, 2022, 09:12:00 am »
Yes, target range fodder or low pressure high volume boilers ;)
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Re: Maybe collecting steam engines isn’t so bad…
« Reply #3 on: January 20, 2022, 08:06:47 pm »
I see boilers , boilers ,boilers.
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Re: Maybe collecting steam engines isn’t so bad…
« Reply #4 on: February 12, 2022, 03:48:40 pm »
My brother is amazed at the number of collections rhat I have. I try to tell him if it has been made someone will collect it..  (just think someone is out there collecting toilets.)  I tell people that I collect
collections!

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Re: Maybe collecting steam engines isn’t so bad…
« Reply #5 on: February 12, 2022, 04:08:26 pm »
Gil has that many engines and more!

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Re: Maybe collecting steam engines isn’t so bad…
« Reply #6 on: February 12, 2022, 04:58:29 pm »
 My son says ìf you have 3 or more of something you've got a collection!

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Re: Maybe collecting steam engines isn’t so bad…
« Reply #7 on: February 12, 2022, 08:27:56 pm »
My brother is amazed at the number of collections rhat I have. I try to tell him if it has been made someone will collect it..  (just think someone is out there collecting toilets.)  I tell people that I collect
collections!

Rob

I used to work with a guy that lined the outside of his house with old toilets  :D
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Re: Maybe collecting steam engines isn’t so bad…
« Reply #8 on: February 15, 2022, 12:06:02 pm »
Well when the runs hit, he didn't have to run far. :o
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Re: Maybe collecting steam engines isn’t so bad…
« Reply #9 on: February 16, 2022, 09:50:17 am »
My brother is amazed at the number of collections rhat I have. I try to tell him if it has been made someone will collect it..  (just think someone is out there collecting toilets.)  I tell people that I collect
collections!

Rob

I used to work with a guy that lined the outside of his house with old toilets  :D

Toilets make great planters! 🤠