Its hard to believe the total national oil and gas subsidy since 1915 is
only 470 billion when the one year cost for Oklahoma for oil and gas
subsidies is 450 million. I suspect similar tax advantages exist in many
other oil producing states.
On Tue, Jan 1, 2019, 7:32 PM OK Don via Mercedes For
I think the most significant would be the depletion allowance, which allows
writing off up to 27.5% of gross revenues since 1926. Oh, and all the
lease- and royalty- free drilling on federal land offshore that's been
going on. There have been various efforts to eliminate the former subsidy
for
Hey, speak of coincidences - I traded a couple and sold a couple bought
a new EC9s Ruger (not sure what the dif is to the LC9s) I hope to get
to the range if the weather cooperates. When I lived in Summerville SC
we were able to shoot in the backyard but I worked so much it was hard
to find
That's a great price! Get both sides so they match. I think this look is
better than the original orange look.
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Max Dillon
Charleston SC
On January 1, 2019 8:03:34 PM EST, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
wrote:
>I just bought one for the E300D for like $20 on the Bay:
>
> On January 1, 2019 at 9:31 PM OK Don via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>
> For one, there's the subsidy for adding ethanol to gasoline.
> https://www.forbes.com/sites/rrapier/2018/05/13/addressing-misconceptions-from-senator-grassleys-ethanol-editorial/#7563b48e15ee
That's the original Alternative
For one, there's the subsidy for adding ethanol to gasoline.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/rrapier/2018/05/13/addressing-misconceptions-from-senator-grassleys-ethanol-editorial/#7563b48e15ee
https://www.marketslant.com/article/worst-energy-ever-ethanol-subsidy-10-billion-tax-eia
Then:
Hmm, you're right.
A little research yields a couple highly biased articles from both sides. Both
sorts of articles are the kind that make me feel "I wish I hadn't asked".
That said I do have one favorite, the "consumption subsidies" which are things
like heating assistance or subsidies for
People talk about oil subsidies all the time but never mention any specific
subsidy, do they really exist?
Excise taxes on fuel, well I know those exist.
Below market pricing on mineral leases on public land have been mentioned,
especially gold and uranium, but I have no way of evaluating how
No Brit royal would have anything to do with a hunwagen
--FT
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> On Jan 1, 2019, at 4:28 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Find me any British royal, and I will wager my life savings that he or she
> will not be driving a 1969 Mercedes 220 diesel.
>
> On Jan 1,
China also has some of the worst air pollution in the world...
-Curt
On Tuesday, January 1, 2019, 5:19:01 PM EST, Meade Dillon via Mercedes
wrote:
Part of the issue is that China, free of the environmental regulation, can
produce electricity at a lower cost than we can. Cheaper power
Do we still have massive oil subsidies? I mean, we did for decades...
Why are oil subsidies okay, or at least not mentioned in this while solar
subsides are bad?
I'm not particularly a fan of any subsidies, I'm just curious why one side of
the discussion gets left out.
-Curt
On Tuesday,
I wish I could shoot off the back deck...
I went over to the range today, took the .54 muzzle loader, I'd carried it
though hunting season and wanted to discharge. Fired 5 shots (the loaded one
plus the 4 reloads I carried) and kept all the shots on the paper offhand at 50
yards, I was
Lots of stripping today. Enjoy.
http://penoff.com/1965_220SEb_Blog/Entries/2019/1/1_A_Day_of_Refinishing.html
-D
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> On Jan 1, 2019, at 3:27 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote:
>
> 3D print a new speaker grill - - -
>
> On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 4:55 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
>> Good to know, Jim. I’ll check it
I would be happy with 25 yards.
-D
> On Jan 1, 2019, at 7:48 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote:
>
> We also have a "range" in the backyard where we shoot rifles at 25 and 50
> yards. What are standard distances for pistols? At 25 yards, the 2"
> barreled PPK can hardly hit anything.
>
> On Tue,
I just bought one for the E300D for like $20 on the Bay:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Corner-Light-For-94-95-Mercedes-Benz-E320-95-E300-Driver-Side-Incandescent/231797895931?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649
Mine might have been cheaper as it is a facelift model?
-D
> On
We also have a "range" in the backyard where we shoot rifles at 25 and 50
yards. What are standard distances for pistols? At 25 yards, the 2"
barreled PPK can hardly hit anything.
On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 5:20 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> How true. I would probably
Let me check. Can you wait until tomorrow?
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Charleston SC
On January 1, 2019 6:34:38 PM EST, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
wrote:
>Anybody got one? The girl’s got broken, they’re like $50 on the bay
>and I can’t get to the junkyard
>
>--R
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The ones that I saw were in late 80's
Dwight Giles Jr.
Wickford RI
On Jan 1, 2019 6:26 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes"
wrote:
> Daimler made cars for the royals for almost a century. Jaguar bought them
> in the early 60s, I believe, them tossed them off to BMC (Rover/British
> Leyland) in the
Anybody got one? The girl’s got broken, they’re like $50 on the bay and I
can’t get to the junkyard
--R
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> On January 1, 2019 at 6:11 PM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>
> Yes they can't have a bunch of residential panels backfeeding into the
> downed lines I suppose! But who monitors that they get shut down?
I'm pretty sure every grid-tie inverter ever sold in USA stops backfeeding
Daimler made cars for the royals for almost a century. Jaguar bought them in
the early 60s, I believe, them tossed them off to BMC (Rover/British Leyland)
in the late 60s, who then sold them to Jaguar in the 80s, and then Ford through
its acquisition of Jaguar.
Cars badged as Daimlers from
It’s a function of their metering here. When the meter “sees” that the utility
has dropped, it kills everything.
And it’s a code requirement in Florida.
-D
> On Jan 1, 2019, at 6:11 PM, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Yes they can't have a bunch of residential panels backfeeding
How true. I would probably shoot on an almost daily basis if I could do it on
my property.
-D
> On Jan 1, 2019, at 6:05 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Nice to be able to do that in the backyard.
>
> Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote on 1/1/19 1:37 PM:
>> Daughter unit set
Yes they can't have a bunch of residential panels backfeeding into the
downed lines I suppose! But who monitors that they get shut down?
I think there is going to be a lot of bootleg solar going on. I saw one
setup that never allows the meter to run backwards, so it avoids a lot of
the
With Sunny Boy inverters, you get a single 120v outlet for 1500-2000W of
emergency power for refrigerators and lights.
It's my understanding that Rapid Shutdown rules merely require you to provide
emergency workers with a well marked button to push and drop the solar panel
wiring to safe
Nice to be able to do that in the backyard.
Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote on 1/1/19 1:37 PM:
Daughter unit set up a target out off the back deck so we went at it with her
Browning.22 target pistol and my .380 M Bodyguard and Ruger LC9s 9mm. The
Browning is a great pistol, I really
Last time I saw the Queen she & Prince Phillip were riding in a Daimler. I
talked the driver. It is an old spin off vompany that only makes big saloon
cars for royalty. He said they also had Bentleys & RR.
Dwight Giles Jr.
Wickford RI
On Jan 1, 2019 4:58 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes"
wrote:
I should have gone to the range over the holidays, dang it. I’m having too much
fun with the finnie.
We’re shoveling sunshine with temps at an unseasonable +80F or thereabouts.
Been that way all week and appears that it will continue into the weekend.
Guess I’ll need to make getting the
I would do it in a heartbeat down here where it would make a lot of sense but
the utilities continue to hamstring consumers every way possible to prevent us
from installing net metering systems. And I would also put in a battery bank
as well, as without it you’re not allowed to run independent
> On January 1, 2019 at 4:25 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>
> Am I the only one who thinks this conversation has gone way off topic? I
> will end this by saying that put my money where my mouth is. My roof is
> covered with 55 solar panels.
How big are they?
I was thinking
> Andrew wrote:
[regarding coal fired generating plants vs wind/solar]
> Let the market dictate and set the politics aside.
I agree completely. Which means _ALL_ government subsidies and
tax breaks _MUST_ end. And regulation must be comparable.
That would change the current state of the
On Tue, 1 Jan 2019 14:37:37 -0500 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
wrote:
> Daughter unit set up a target out off the back deck so we went at it
> with her Browning.22 target pistol and my .380 M Bodyguard and Ruger
> LC9s 9mm.
Thank you, Rich, for the report.
> The 9 can get some nice tight
Just to be clear, there is manufacturing carbon costs in producing those
solar cells as well. TANSTAAFL.
Not saying they aren't a great way to produce power, just that they are not
free of other impacts.
On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 3:51 PM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
Part of the issue is that China, free of the environmental regulation, can
produce electricity at a lower cost than we can. Cheaper power leads to a
lower cost basis for everything produced with that power (steel, aluminum,
iPhones, lithium batteries, solar panels) so they are trading off the
And I am sure that all you folks take no deductions when you pay your
federal income taxes.
On Jan 1, 2019 4:51 PM, "Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes"
wrote:
> Well sorry I guess it was always going to be a hot button type subject.
>
> Anyway yes there is no energy source devoid of environmental
Nice. Plinking off the back porch, doesn't get much better than that.
-
Max
Charleston SC
On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 2:38 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Daughter unit set up a target out off the back deck so we went at it with
> her Browning.22
Yeah, I was trying to parse that one myself. ???
-D
> On Jan 1, 2019, at 4:28 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Find me any British royal, and I will wager my life savings that he or she
> will not be driving a 1969 Mercedes 220 diesel.
>
> On Jan 1, 2019 4:02 PM, "Dan Penoff
Well sorry I guess it was always going to be a hot button type subject.
Anyway yes there is no energy source devoid of environmental impact.
Lithium ion for instance has a big carbon footprint. Maybe 25% co2 savings
over diesel for the life of the car, including manufacturing. Because the
Let's at least be accurate with the facts on this: If you took advantage of any
subsidies on this, then you put OUR money where your mouth is!
Greg
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Looks good.
On Mon, Dec 31, 2018, 8:49 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote:
> The specs on this look good from what I can tell so far, seems on par
> with the name brands. Can be purchased online from Walmart for $49.97
> for a 5 gal bucket.
>
>
Find me any British royal, and I will wager my life savings that he or she
will not be driving a 1969 Mercedes 220 diesel.
On Jan 1, 2019 4:02 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes"
wrote:
> https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/6784546954.html
>
> Not bad at all, but the price is a little on the insane
Am I the only one who thinks this conversation has gone way off topic? I
will end this by saying that put my money where my mouth is. My roof is
covered with 55 solar panels.
On Jan 1, 2019 3:36 PM, "G Mann via Mercedes" wrote:
> The solution is to only drive your electric car when there is
Surely they meant $1200
On 1/1/2019 3:09 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote:
Ewww. Just saw the rust.
-D
On Jan 1, 2019, at 4:01 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
wrote:
https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/6784546954.html
Not bad at all, but the price is a little on the insane side,
Ewww. Just saw the rust.
-D
> On Jan 1, 2019, at 4:01 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/6784546954.html
>
> Not bad at all, but the price is a little on the insane side, methinks.
>
> -D
>
>
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>
https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/6784546954.html
Not bad at all, but the price is a little on the insane side, methinks.
-D
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The solution is to only drive your electric car when there is enough sun
and wind to charge it's batteries, not have electric heat or lights in your
home, no computers at work, or office lights. But have zero pollution
from energy production.
Alternatively, accept that humans are a messy
3D print a new speaker grill - - -
On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 4:55 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Good to know, Jim. I’ll check it out.
>
> No doubt years of exposure to the AZ sun caused this thing to develop a
> pretty significant curve….
>
> -D
>
>
> > On Dec 31,
>So the solution to evil China ias is for the >USA to burn MORE coal so our
>air can be as dirty as theirs?
No. Had you read any of the articles that I posted, you would realize that the
Chinese are building highly efficient coal burning plants, for the most part.
They are also building coal
Daughter unit set up a target out off the back deck so we went at it with her
Browning.22 target pistol and my .380 M Bodyguard and Ruger LC9s 9mm. The
Browning is a great pistol, I really like it. Very tight groups. Might have to
get one. She got it barely used, a real good deal.
The .380 is
Ask seller what it would take to improve the car from Very Good to
Extremely Good condition.
On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 12:38 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Yes the later ones had w211 front ends & 350"s.
>
> Dwight Giles Jr.
> Wickford RI
>
> On Jan 1, 2019 11:58 AM,
So the solution to evil China ias is for the USA to burn MORE coal so our
air can be as dirty as theirs?
On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 9:14 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> China was actually bringing 2 CFPPs online per week for awhile a coupla
> years ago, burning
Another Ohio car. One zero too many.
On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 12:38 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Fantastic Shape! Family owned since new.
>
> --FT
> Sent from iPhone
>
> > On Jan 1, 2019, at 12:33 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com>
Why so you rarely see a Jag with smashed front end? Hard to hit something
when you are always behind a wrecker.
Dwight Giles Jr.
Wickford RI
On Jan 1, 2019 1:03 PM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes"
wrote:
> When I worked on Jags for a portion of my living in the late 70s/early
> 80s, we often joked
When I worked on Jags for a portion of my living in the late 70s/early 80s, we
often joked that we should form an alliance with funeral directors, as we knew
no matter how bad things got, we would always have a constant flow of
customers….
-D
> On Jan 1, 2019, at 12:14 PM, G Mann via
That does look like a pretty nice car... not my first choice in color, but
overall very clean
On Mon, Dec 31, 2018 at 6:19 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Should have held off for a few weeks….
>
>
>
Yes the later ones had w211 front ends & 350"s.
Dwight Giles Jr.
Wickford RI
On Jan 1, 2019 11:58 AM, "Rick Knoble via Mercedes"
wrote:
> The CLK's front end looks strikingly similar to the W210. Does anyone know
> if the resemblance is more than skin deep?
>
> Rick
>
>
>
V12 Jag = Money Pit + you need a permanent parking bay at the mechanics...
Plan when you want to drive it, call the mechanic at least 2 weeks ahead of
time, arrive with a briefcase full of $100's, [to make a "progress payment"
for his work to date], take it out for the drive, have it towed back to
> On January 1, 2019 at 11:57 AM Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>
> The CLK's front end looks strikingly similar to the W210. Does anyone know if
> the resemblance is more than skin deep?
Wiki say about the 1997-2003 W208:
Although the W208 used components from the E-Class (W210),
Yeah that’s a 210 I believe
--FT
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> On Jan 1, 2019, at 12:01 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> I would imagine it’s a cabriolet version of the 210 if I had to guess.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Jan 1, 2019, at 10:57 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
>>
I would imagine it’s a cabriolet version of the 210 if I had to guess.
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> On Jan 1, 2019, at 10:57 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> The CLK's front end looks strikingly similar to the W210. Does anyone know if
> the resemblance is more than skin deep?
>
> Rick
>
The CLK's front end looks strikingly similar to the W210. Does anyone know if
the resemblance is more than skin deep?
Rick
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"People are lashing out justifiably," said Douglas Rushkoff, who approvingly
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attacking and murdering scab truck drivers...
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> On January 1, 2019 at 9:52 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>
> Paging
My wife is interested in this.
Dwight Giles Jr.
Wickford RI
On Jan 1, 2019 9:02 AM, "Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes" <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Not particularly my cuppa, but I like the red/black. Looks pretty nice and
> price seems reasonable, room for a bit of dickering.
>
>
OR better yet, you won't have to CHANGE YOUR FUSES!
Happy New Year!
Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote on 1/1/19 9:30 AM:
Yep, there it is on 228.3. Whew, glad to hear the my pistons wont MELT!
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> Who is Dave and why does Dave have a list?
>
> --FT
> Sent from iPhone
>
> > On Jan 1, 2019,
I think years now, this seller has been listing and re-listing at the same
price for years I think.
I think we should go buy and meet this guy, might be a fun time.
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Charleston SC
On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 9:08 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes <
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>
Yep, there it is on 228.3. Whew, glad to hear the my pistons wont MELT!
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On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 10:20 AM Meade Dillon wrote:
> I'm using the Delo 400 Isosyn from Costco, wonder if that appears on any
> of the BEVO lists?
>
>
>
>
I'm using the Delo 400 Isosyn from Costco, wonder if that appears on any of
the BEVO lists?
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Charleston SC
On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 8:38 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes <
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> Well, here they are for 2019!
>
> --R
> Sent from iPhone
>
> > On Jan 1,
Paging Sarah Connor
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/31/us/waymo-self-driving-cars-arizona-attacks.html
--FT
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124performance.com GX*R or something like that on benzwelt.
Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote on 1/1/19 7:45 AM:
Who is Dave and why does Dave have a list?
--FT
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China was actually bringing 2 CFPPs online per week for awhile a coupla years
ago, burning dirty coal with no emissions controls. Country is power hungry (in
more ways than electricity) as it makes the Great Leap Forward.
--R
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> On Jan 1, 2019, at 12:23 AM, Andrew Strasfogel
And have been for months
https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/1980-classic-benz/6776872897.html
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Might have gotten a good wash in recent flooding
https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/charleston-2002-mercedes-benz-e320-4d/6774023281.html
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I have the same question.
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> On Jan 1, 2019, at 8:45 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Who is Dave and why does Dave have a list?
>
> --FT
> Sent from iPhone
>
>> On Jan 1, 2019, at 12:46 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes
>> wrote:
>>
>> Haha
>
>
Not particularly my cuppa, but I like the red/black. Looks pretty nice and
price seems reasonable, room for a bit of dickering.
https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/charleston-red-mercedes-convertible/6783003974.html
--FT
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I love that color combo on a jagyooowahhh, it’s perfectamundo. The V12 XJS has
an appeal but is probably a really bad idea.
That S600 is 2yr younger and 9k more miles than this SL600 I got. Interesting
it’s accumulators were replaced too. Wear item I guess. The color does nothing
for me,
Who is Dave and why does Dave have a list?
--FT
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> On Jan 1, 2019, at 12:46 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Haha
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Well, here they are for 2019!
--R
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> On Jan 1, 2019, at 7:28 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Anything listed on the BEVO sheet is approved. Take your pick. The BEVO
> reference sheets have been around for decades, you know….
>
> -D
>
>
>
>> On Dec 31, 2018, at
Anything listed on the BEVO sheet is approved. Take your pick. The BEVO
reference sheets have been around for decades, you know….
-D
> On Dec 31, 2018, at 11:39 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> What is the best oil to use?
>
>
Good to know, Jim. I’ll check it out.
No doubt years of exposure to the AZ sun caused this thing to develop a pretty
significant curve….
-D
> On Dec 31, 2018, at 7:52 PM, Jim Cathey wrote:
>
>> if I could just get the plastic grille I have to flatten out some. Tried a
>> heat gun
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