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I know all about that, have no idea where the people who built my TH....

found all their materials. nothing but the cheapest, probably found odd lots of non-standard stuff cheap, Still, I've lived here 29 years so it worked out, but if I ever wanted to fix something I had no fear that anything I did would do anything other than improve things.

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Posted: 08/08/2018 at 10:56AM

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