Chatted with him briefly at a show once. Saw him looking over books at a stall once. Jokingly, asked him if he was trying to find a book he...
So, key date silver dollar. Maybe a MS 1889CC or 1892S! ;) Cal
Our basis for comparison of museums is cities like Chicago, Washington, Amsterdam, New York, London, and Rome. Cal
I don’t understand why Oklahoma City was chosen. There certainly isn’t a large local population compared to many other cities. It’s the smallest...
If a coin I really wanted was in one of these slabs and the price was right, then I’d buy it and have it reholdered by PCGS. Reholdering is...
There’s a 1891-CC Morgan up for auction on Great Collections in a PCGS Bee Frame holder. The link is below. I have no interest in this coin as...
A 1914 Indian head eagle, certified MS63, mintage of 151,000, 0.48 oz of gold, can be obtained for about the same price. Easy choice. Cal
You’re good at grading and have an obvious interest as well as talent. Me … not great at grading. Mostly buy certified coins. I have favorite...
I'll be there 20th and 21st. Often go to summer ANA meeting. Have never stayed at a hotel with their "special" rates, which are still high....
Yep, thermal shocking was used. First you freeze the area with CO2 spray, then torch it. Then try torching and CO2 spray. No joy. It's not...
Longtime subscriber. First to paper edition; now to digital. Tried to logon yesterday. Get message website is down for work. Tried today....
The bolt broke because they all had to be removed to replace the header gasket. This one was stubborn. My mechanic tried all kinds of tricks:...
None of the bolt or broken bit is above the surface. Cal
Nice stories, Dan. So, how would you remove the sheared bolt in the exhaust header on my old F250? My mechanic tried all sorts of things and...
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