No way. If the body was really 1-1/4" solid steel, it would weigh far more than 830 lbs and cost about $5k. Maybe one 1/4" sheet. Theres...
I see this mentality all the time. The OP has a really unique situation that would be treated in many different ways depending on who found...
Most collectible coins have been sitting in banks, sitting with dealers, or have as you say, been passed down by collectors over the ages. Just...
You want to go with a top tier third party grading co. if youre going to do it. Youll have to sign up, fill out the forms and mail it to them...
Who's property was it? How do you know somebody didn't just bury them there last year and is planning on coming back for them some time? If it's...
I totally agree with you. I told him the same thing a few posts back. You have to think about down the road if you're going to get serious. In...
I don't mind taking photos but as you say, it could become a burden. A lot of stuff isn't very photogenic and it just isn't worth it to me. My...
If you don't want a gun safe sized one, I'd save up and get one of these when they come out:...
This has been covered many times. Theres no such thing as a cheap good safe. If somebody has a collection worth $1500, will that be the value of...
First off, what are you trying to recharge and is it re-chargeable? I wouldn't try using a toaster oven. It specifically says on the boxes I...
Here's a 1963 proof set I bought at a show recently. The Lincoln began toning blue front and back, but not the whole thing. [IMG]
It's good to be cautious and have some concern. But I don't think it will end the hobby. The counterfeits are getting better but they aren't...
Seriously, lets pretend somebody spends $1k a year on coins. For most, that number is probably much higher. But, at only a grand a year on a...
They make motion sensors that when set, will call your cell phone if they detect heat and movement. I know somebody who uses them and they work....
The ratings can be misleading. Most manufacturers do their own fire testing and theres alot of different measures by which they decide on how...
I've done some extensive research too. As a result, I will save everybody thats interested some time. Check out Sturdysafe.com. Not as flashy...
For the record, I agree with this statement. The only difference is that some are far tougher to get into than others. Most attacks are blunt...
I nixed my Liberty order. You'll be on back order for months. Their customer service sucks and there's a place that makes way better safes,...
Aside from it not being bolted down, it sounds like they should have had a better safe. I missed the part where it says the burglars miraculously...
Well, you came to the wrong place! lol (Seriously though, I wonder the same thing...same situation for right now.) I like ziggys perspective.
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