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Posted by georgeky on August 02, 2007 at 19:07:25 from (207.200.116.13):
In Reply to: Re: OT- traveling barn painters posted by Davis In SC on August 02, 2007 at 17:21:33:
They stopped at my place one day about 10 years ago as I sit in the shade by the road. The guy said this was his last load of stuff and needed to get back home. His truck had NC plates on it. I told him the only thing he had that I didn't was a 30 ton shop press. He said he would make me a deal I couldn't refuse. I told him I was broke and if steam ships were only a nickel all I could do is holler ain't they cheap. He started at 375.00 for the press. Before he finally left he was down to 125.00. I just kept saying no. He went right down the road and sold it to a neighbor of mine for 300 and he was bragging to me about the deal he got. I told him he should have held out , that he offered it to me for 125.00.
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