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Old 11-03-2007, 04:33 PM
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got bored sittin around after my morning hunt , went back out , found this old tape measure , lufkin rule company , saginaw , made in usa . any know how old it might be ?
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Old 11-03-2007, 05:15 PM
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No idea on the age - but looks to be in pretty good condition...does it actually work?
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Old 11-03-2007, 07:02 PM
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Don't you get tired...man you are like the energizer bunny...keeps going and going and going....good luck dave....ranger...
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Old 11-03-2007, 07:36 PM
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That is a cool find Dave! I bet that hit hard, Beale.
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Old 11-03-2007, 08:57 PM
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Dave makes me tired just thinking about how hard he works. Cool find.
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Pretty cool dave WTG
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Old 11-04-2007, 08:05 AM
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From what I can see there Dave looks like it's from the 70's. HH
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Old 11-04-2007, 09:39 AM
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Yes it looks old... Buster...
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Old 11-04-2007, 09:39 AM
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I just want to follow Dave around and see where he is hunting, get some new ideas for myself !!!
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Old 11-04-2007, 10:00 AM
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I live in Illinois-but went to Michigan alot when I was a kid-as a matter of fact-Saginaw, Michigan. Hope this helps-nice find!
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