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Old Oct 19, 2016 | 08:59 PM
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Does that river take you there..?
 
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Old Oct 19, 2016 | 09:02 PM
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How did the bubblers work, what powered them..?
Mark had two.

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Old Oct 19, 2016 | 09:09 PM
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Does that river take you there..?
The Illinois River flows from Chicago to St.Louis. Yes, I could take a boat upriver to my brother's house.
 
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Old Oct 19, 2016 | 09:10 PM
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Did they use much power?
 
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Old Oct 19, 2016 | 09:12 PM
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Originally Posted by KOESTNER
The Illinois River flows from Chicago to St.Louis. Yes, I could take a boat upriver to my brother's house.
I was going to ask you what they carried on those barges that travel up and down the river there in the video you posted awhile back
 
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Old Oct 19, 2016 | 09:15 PM
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Probably as much power if you turned your table saw on and left it there.
 
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Old Oct 19, 2016 | 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by 56panelford
I was going to ask you what they carried on those barges that travel up and down the river there in the video you posted awhile back
Grain, coal, crude oil, about anything that would have shipped in large quantities.
 
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Old Oct 19, 2016 | 09:18 PM
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My table saw makes the meter turn a bit...lol
 
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Old Oct 19, 2016 | 09:31 PM
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My table saw makes the meter turn a bit...lol
Our power company has replaced the black dot on our meter so many times that there is now a glass cover that unscrews from the meter. LOL
 
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Old Oct 19, 2016 | 09:39 PM
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It's been a very long time since I've used my table saw, it's covered in parts right now...lol
 
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Old Oct 19, 2016 | 09:41 PM
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Used mine this afternoon.
 
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Mine is in the garage gathering dust...LOL
 
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Old Oct 19, 2016 | 09:50 PM
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There is too much stuff piled on mine to gather dust but what's on it has some...lol
 
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Old Oct 19, 2016 | 09:52 PM
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Mine is in the garage gathering dust...LOL
I hope that isn't rust that you're looking at?
 
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Time I said goodnight fellas, want to get to the shop again early..
 
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