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<p>[QUOTE="wesdavidson, post: 593702, member: 18646"]If I could find one like that i would have to build a room, or leave it in the garage. If it was local it would not be a bad idea. TRTL180 ratings would be good. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> This is the kind of info I was looking for. Experienced opinion. </p><p><br /></p><p> I hadn't found one with the lead lining, It sounds like a good idea.</p><p><br /></p><p> Yes I have melted through lead. -Hot messy buisiness. We scrapped out a large industrial x-ray machine last year. Too bad I didn't just buy that. It does melt, but like any non ferrous metal, it don't burn worth a hoot. Heavy lead also swallows up drills and chisles like a hog chawin candy.:goofer: And it protects your undeveloped camera film from all those pesky neutons after the big one goes off, so that the survivers can see what you looked like.. </p><p><br /></p><p> We have looked at the department store safes on e-bay. About 2 or 3 foot cubes. Some have internal shelves or lock boxes. Also there are some firms in Florida and California selling used safes. </p><p><br /></p><p> These are not light, the shipping can cost a lot more than the box. </p><p><br /></p><p> a friend found one at an auction, the door was off, he got it cheap, about 2' cube -it has the 1.25" thick steel walls and a TR 30 rating. But he doesn't dare close it, afraid he will forget the combination! </p><p><br /></p><p> I may be able to get a used small high security one locally. About 800 lbs, the price depends on if the locksmith can figure out the combo.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="wesdavidson, post: 593702, member: 18646"]If I could find one like that i would have to build a room, or leave it in the garage. If it was local it would not be a bad idea. TRTL180 ratings would be good. :D This is the kind of info I was looking for. Experienced opinion. I hadn't found one with the lead lining, It sounds like a good idea. Yes I have melted through lead. -Hot messy buisiness. We scrapped out a large industrial x-ray machine last year. Too bad I didn't just buy that. It does melt, but like any non ferrous metal, it don't burn worth a hoot. Heavy lead also swallows up drills and chisles like a hog chawin candy.:goofer: And it protects your undeveloped camera film from all those pesky neutons after the big one goes off, so that the survivers can see what you looked like.. We have looked at the department store safes on e-bay. About 2 or 3 foot cubes. Some have internal shelves or lock boxes. Also there are some firms in Florida and California selling used safes. These are not light, the shipping can cost a lot more than the box. a friend found one at an auction, the door was off, he got it cheap, about 2' cube -it has the 1.25" thick steel walls and a TR 30 rating. But he doesn't dare close it, afraid he will forget the combination! I may be able to get a used small high security one locally. About 800 lbs, the price depends on if the locksmith can figure out the combo.[/QUOTE]
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