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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3600805, member: 51347"]I left collecting Moderns 30 years ago due to the ridiculous marketing ploy of slabbing. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have freed all of the very few ancients that acquired within plastic tombs. We think alike [USER=99239]@Suarez[/USER]... here is a post in my thread from a few years ago...</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/alegandron-had-a-slam-dance.268286/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/alegandron-had-a-slam-dance.268286/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/alegandron-had-a-slam-dance.268286/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>My last post in the thread...</p><p><br /></p><p>UPDATE: If you have a Vise, and you want to free a coin from a slab; I found putting the slab length-wise (both on end and on side), then slowly turn the handle. You will hear the slab crack and it will bow a little. Then change sides, and slowly turn again. It will crack and bow. Afterwards, the slab will easily come apart!</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2015-10-22_20-52-17-png.447676/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2015-10-22_20-52-51-png.447677/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2015-10-22_20-55-45-png.447679/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2015-10-22_20-53-27-png.447678/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>NIRVANNA! Freed Ancient!</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2015-10-22_20-56-34-png.447682/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>This is the EASIEST method that I have found![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3600805, member: 51347"]I left collecting Moderns 30 years ago due to the ridiculous marketing ploy of slabbing. I have freed all of the very few ancients that acquired within plastic tombs. We think alike [USER=99239]@Suarez[/USER]... here is a post in my thread from a few years ago... [URL]https://www.cointalk.com/threads/alegandron-had-a-slam-dance.268286/[/URL] My last post in the thread... UPDATE: If you have a Vise, and you want to free a coin from a slab; I found putting the slab length-wise (both on end and on side), then slowly turn the handle. You will hear the slab crack and it will bow a little. Then change sides, and slowly turn again. It will crack and bow. Afterwards, the slab will easily come apart! [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2015-10-22_20-52-17-png.447676/[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2015-10-22_20-52-51-png.447677/[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2015-10-22_20-55-45-png.447679/[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2015-10-22_20-53-27-png.447678/[/IMG] NIRVANNA! Freed Ancient! [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2015-10-22_20-56-34-png.447682/[/IMG] This is the EASIEST method that I have found![/QUOTE]
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