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Forum: Around the Campfire Today, 07:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,283
Posted By pilar
^^^^^ I stored some aviation gas in the barn...

^^^^^
I stored some aviation gas in the barn thinking it won’t go bad
A hunter ran out of gas in his mule and I gave him 5 gallon can of
It , mule ran but very poorly, mechanics said bad...
Forum: Around the Campfire Today, 04:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,080
Posted By pilar
I am jealous. My favorite uncle carried a stag...

I am jealous. My favorite uncle carried a stag handle 97223
After he died it disappeared :confused:

We seem to be a 1970’s vintage gerber knife family as both my moms brother edc the stag handle...
Forum: Around the Campfire Today, 04:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 363
Posted By pilar
Same, we use a local brand farther north west,...

Same, we use a local brand farther north west, mainly using whole cotton seed now
Forum: Around the Campfire Today, 11:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,080
Posted By pilar
Yeh I was sharpening the SCHRADE 152 last night...

Yeh I was sharpening the SCHRADE 152 last night and was confused about it only getting sharp on 3/4 of the blade .
Then realized it was beveled blade . Holy cow that 1095 steel can make a scary...
Forum: Around the Campfire Yesterday, 11:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,080
Posted By pilar
SCHRADE old timer 152

The magnum It’s 440c

I found a cool old SCHRADE USA #152 sharp finger in a box in the garage , I assume is 1095 steel ( it will rust) cleaned it up it’s wicked sharp
Forum: Around the Campfire Yesterday, 07:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,080
Posted By pilar
Found another gerber

Gerber magnum 97223 with 440c blade, is older 440c better quality than newer 440 hc ? I don’t know nothing about older knife steel so any imputed information
About these knives is appreciated
Forum: Around the Campfire Yesterday, 04:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,080
Posted By pilar
So similar to D2 -m2 type of steel, I guess...

So similar to D2 -m2 type of steel, I guess decent quality
Forum: Around the Campfire Yesterday, 04:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,080
Posted By pilar
Old gerber knife steel?

I have a gerber 97223 knife trying to figure out what vasco steel is
Good or bad , it is a 40 year old gift and it stays in a drawer
Forum: Around the Campfire Yesterday, 11:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 329
Posted By pilar
Agreed, we had some hunters put up a covered...

Agreed, we had some hunters put up a covered porch connecting 3 trailers and promptly received a letter from the county
Basically if it’s not on wheels county’s want a piece of candy
IMO utility...
Forum: Around the Campfire Yesterday, 11:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 633
Posted By pilar
Cable I have some feeders with 10+ years of...

Cable
I have some feeders with 10+ years of service, I keep them lubed up with a shot of fluid film
Couple times a year , WD40 or lighter oils don’t cut it for me , keep a can of fluid film handy...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-22-2021, 08:22 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,945
Posted By pilar
I am in that 3/4 ton category, now having sellers...

I am in that 3/4 ton category, now having sellers regret on payloads.
I don’t think I will go back to diesel unless it’s a duel .
Gas has come along way, and IMO diesel is just to technical...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-22-2021, 10:18 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 1,822
Posted By pilar
A tundra we had was perfect in every aspect...

A tundra we had was perfect in every aspect except two things
1. The size of the bed is ridiculous if you buy a 4 door
2. The mpg driving down ranch roads was horrible

The cargo space and...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-21-2021, 11:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 601
Posted By pilar
Between fort Stockton and marathon, and between...

Between fort Stockton and marathon, and between fort Stockton and irran
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-21-2021, 10:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 208
Posted By pilar
J&J

J&J
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-20-2021, 02:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,916
Posted By pilar
Yes probably since the 60’s , we have one from...

Yes probably since the 60’s , we have one from the 1940’s my grandparents installed, it’s a tank, real wood blades, cast metal motor
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-20-2021, 12:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 705
Posted By pilar
I hunted up that way some had both types of deer ...

I hunted up that way some had both types of deer
Would love to be back in that area but it’s 12 hours away
Here is a example of mulie on that ranch
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-20-2021, 11:22 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,948
Posted By pilar
Just wait till zebra mussels dominant the lakes

Just wait till zebra mussels dominant the lakes
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-20-2021, 09:57 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 1,832
Posted By pilar
Wife likes to visit the herb garden, breakfast @...

Wife likes to visit the herb garden, breakfast @ sunset grill ( eggs Benedict)
Lots of wine tasting @ the different vineyards
Whiskey tasting in Hye Tx
Alamo springs
Wild flower farm on 290 E
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-19-2021, 09:43 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,363
Posted By pilar
We have a dealership here that was having a major...

We have a dealership here that was having a major problem keeping used vehicles ready for
Sales, thieves cutting off every thing to relegalize deleted trucks , I truly thought the manager was...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-18-2021, 04:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,382
Posted By pilar
Losing money? Around here mulching is very...

Losing money?
Around here mulching is very difficult, carbide is expensive
Grubbing is about the best clearing method
Don’t know about college station
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-18-2021, 12:46 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 4,030
Posted By pilar
Amen! At our PCP , they have 3 medical staff...

Amen!
At our PCP , they have 3 medical staff and 20 support staff
Paperwork team/ medical records , insurance negotiations team , collection team , very bloated :(

The medical and insurance...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-18-2021, 11:04 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 4,030
Posted By pilar
Oh yeah I forgot we pay long term care insurance...

Oh yeah I forgot we pay long term care insurance also for our self
Home health or nursing home is about $5000 per month for my
Mother in law, we are caring for her best we can @ the house
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-18-2021, 10:45 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 4,030
Posted By pilar
@ 34 , I was diagnosed with a brain tumor,...

@ 34 , I was diagnosed with a brain tumor, $570,000 and 7 days of ICU later I started with the expensive stuff, and I was 1/2 of a duel income and self employed
No children luckily
Tough position...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-17-2021, 03:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 834
Posted By pilar
Scary stuff it is, makes you start to realize...

Scary stuff it is, makes you start to realize some things
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-17-2021, 03:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 265
Posted By pilar
Finnbear L61R ?

Finnbear L61R ?
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-17-2021, 12:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,250
Posted By pilar
St Croix , is kinda a dump depends what part of...

St Croix , is kinda a dump depends what part of the island you are on , I like being off the beaten path,
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-17-2021, 10:18 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,250
Posted By pilar
NMI, Nicaragua have hunting and fishing ...

NMI, Nicaragua have hunting and fishing
Nicaragua, Panama has some paperwork/ residence visas to obtain
NMI is USA
American Samoa is illegal to own property unless you’re 50% Samoan
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-16-2021, 04:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 745
Posted By pilar
Working mans blues I could never afford them I...

Working mans blues I could never afford them
I have had multiple different opportunities to kill some desert bighorn and two on bighorn
Just never the permits , and jail and restitution would be...
Forum: Game Management/Age & Score/Trailcam Pics 01-16-2021, 12:30 PM
Replies: 2,962
Views: 425,757
Posted By pilar
I wonder why DD does that , they claimed some our...

I wonder why DD does that , they claimed some our ranch’s larger bucks where fed the product, we feed LE feed
Weird marketing system, they seem to do so regularly
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-15-2021, 05:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,250
Posted By pilar
Get out of the touristy area and it is different ...

Get out of the touristy area and it is different
https://internationalliving.com/countries/honduras/roatan-honduras/

I went a few years ago for business and it planted a seed of interest, the...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-15-2021, 05:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,231
Posted By pilar
Now might be a good time to fish the upper...

Now might be a good time to fish the upper Guadalupe @ my uncle’s place not many yakking in the cooler weather
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-15-2021, 03:36 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,250
Posted By pilar
Roatan is awesome once you leave French bay /...

Roatan is awesome once you leave French bay / tourist center
And cost of living is 22% less expensive than Costa Rica

I am studying every aspect of selling out and leaving Texas,
Puerto Rico,...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-15-2021, 03:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 825
Posted By pilar
My bull is 340 + and looks similar, hard to tell...

My bull is 340 + and looks similar, hard to tell from a picture but 300+
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-15-2021, 03:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 525
Posted By pilar
Glad to see this post My wife is a American...

Glad to see this post
My wife is a American Indian and we can retire to Oklahoma with lots of tribal benefits
And I am pouring over any information about hunting in sulfur and ada Oklahoma
She...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-15-2021, 11:59 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 2,675
Posted By pilar
I haven’t done FB or Twitter in years, and like I...

I haven’t done FB or Twitter in years, and like I have said in other post , boycott both
But every one seems to still keep using Twitter to reference their point of view in the PAC forum, driving...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-15-2021, 11:08 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,250
Posted By pilar
Who has lived in Guam or NMI retirement

I am planning retirement, wife wanted Hawaii :rolleyes way to expensive
So I have been studying and looking around...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-14-2021, 06:44 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,974
Posted By pilar
Port O’Connor, we took off from poco on a grass...

Port O’Connor, we took off from poco on a grass strip and went out landed on a old cement air base, only time to go out to it
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-14-2021, 05:05 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,974
Posted By pilar
When I was in high school, one of my dad’s...

When I was in high school, one of my dad’s buddies had a shack out on the peninsula and asked me if I wanted to fly out with him and check on the house which his son was staying in while we were in...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-13-2021, 11:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,103
Posted By pilar
Maybe only one way to find out is send to...

Maybe only one way to find out is send to benchmade or send a email with photos
https://blog.knife-depot.com/how-to-spot-a-counterfeit-knife/
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-13-2021, 03:39 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,974
Posted By pilar
In 1941 while placing the jetty in port...

In 1941 while placing the jetty in port Mansfield, they dredged up
A Spanish shipwreck, sometimes people find Spanish gold ;)b
Ownership is questionable, finder, state , federal, Spanish...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-12-2021, 04:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 943
Posted By pilar
If you have wonky health, like heart issues....

If you have wonky health, like heart issues. Diabetes a PLB is I good item to carry
On my trips to remote areas like Alaska or Canada, even lower 48 out of state remote areas, I kinda follow the 10...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-12-2021, 02:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 943
Posted By pilar
Every where I go I carry a roll of orange...

Every where I go I carry a roll of orange surveyor tape, it’s a crazy habit from doing field work for 30+ years
It’s in my pocket same as my EDC knife
Keep a couple of rolls in my pack also...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-12-2021, 02:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,796
Posted By pilar
I get that wanderlust my self, after 30+ years of...

I get that wanderlust my self, after 30+ years of not doing same thing every day
And now having the wife asked me to be home more often, I can’t find much serenity in being sedentary,
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-12-2021, 11:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 943
Posted By pilar
My pack has 1. Lighter 2 faro stick and...

My pack has
1. Lighter
2 faro stick and petroleum jelly soaked dryer lint
3. Morakniv serrated
4 led emergency flashlight extra aaa battery’s
5 first aid kit
6. Emergency blanket
7 ...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-10-2021, 08:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 629
Posted By pilar
Yeah stuff is in really short supply, people are...

Yeah stuff is in really short supply, people are seeing my trailers from the county road and climbing the fence and coming up to the house and wanting to know if I am willing to sell them :(
I am...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-10-2021, 08:26 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,942
Posted By pilar
He is hanging out in mobile and Biloxi...

He is hanging out in mobile and Biloxi Mississippi, looking at more rural acreage, I agree destin and closer to the gulf is ridiculous
He was in port Mansfield and his property tax was $4500 so he...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-10-2021, 06:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,521
Posted By pilar
Sisterdale had a lite snow, and not much...

Sisterdale had a lite snow, and not much accumulated
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-10-2021, 06:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 491
Posted By pilar
I think this is the snot I use, it has suspended...

I think this is the snot I use, it has suspended Kevlar in it to plug up the leaks, comes in a 5 gallon bucket with a pump
My tractor tires are filled with foam rubber and can’t go flat even with...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-10-2021, 06:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 340
Posted By pilar
This is very wise advice those phones do go...

This is very wise advice those phones do go flying in a accident
“ my wife’s CTS was T-boned and Onstar called me, told me about the wreck and what emergency service was sent . her phone was in the...
Forum: Around the Campfire 01-10-2021, 06:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 491
Posted By pilar
I don’t have the jug handy but use the pink “...

I don’t have the jug handy but use the pink “ elephant snot with suspended solids .
( it’s awesome) remove the schrader valve and follow the measurements guide pump in, replace valve
And fill back...
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