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  1. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    I've seen these things that go in place of gutters...5/6 fins that break the rain coming off the roof up into small droplets....Rain from my roof cut a trench into the ground...I filled it with gravel below mower level...I pay $300 for 24 tons of #57 gravel....it's gray....Shouldn't be much for...
  2. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    Five,,,,I've seen several trees around the swamp with burls....Not as big as what I've seen on TV but burls none the less...That Hickory blown down by the hurricane had a very dense growth ring pattern....My guess is they grow very slow...Down South everything that has a wooden handle is Hickory...
  3. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    Five your computer genius is amazing....me I just buy another....Drank the Apple Kool-Aide this time and so far I really like it.... There was a big Hickory Tree 3/4 blown down and hung in a Dogwood Tree...another huge Magnolia Tree blown down....Managed to get them both cut up and disposed of...
  4. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    VaporDNA has the Wotofo Profile back in stock...Got one along with a Pulse 90 with translucent green doors on the way....Try and find a Samsung 21700....I did but it wasn't easy as the Battery Junction site wasn't allowing me to order...said my computer wouldn't allow cookies....I checked and...
  5. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    The Wotofo Profile RDA is out of stock everywhere...I did find some in stainless steel but all other colors are sold out....I knew from the second I dry fired the mesh coil the Profile was different....complete and immediate dark orange/red glow...no hot legs....no raking coils to get them to...
  6. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    Glad the baby girl is safe,,,,Wharf !!! Hate hearing about Chase..... Loaded up a boatload of tools....had to fab up a rack to hold that 46X52 inch window in the bed of the Tacoma and ride standing up 110 miles...BiL managed to get some sealer on the front door and I got the window installed...
  7. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    Being Mom and Sis are fashion conscious I inherited some Mack Daddy Curtains for my crib....I know nothing about curtains other than I like blackouts.... There is a new Sheriff in the squonk RDA World....Wotofo Profile....Uses a small blade of mesh for the coil....there's also a 1/2 acre of...
  8. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    Good to hear from you 5CS !!! 58 and counting Jerry.......Trust all those limbs are foot level and the constant bending over is getting old....Mom's house is on the highway....My house is back in the woods....Separated by a creek bottom....I got @ 2 acres in grass and Mom @1/3 acre....@ 2.5...
  9. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    I've been Hell bent to get the yard cleaned up...Pretty good grip on it now though a lot remains...Had to pick Mom from the beauty salon today....After I got ethanol free gas for the chainsaw....picked up some Royal Purple for the gas in the generator....ran a good dose of the RP through the...
  10. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    Since beginning the enzyme Serrapeptase my sinus issues have disappeared...I suggest googling Serrapeptase and reading about what it does...It fixed my sinuses.... Began the day with a little chainsaw action to get the grass cleared for cutting....got the limbs from that on the burn...
  11. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    I gotta admit when I saw what happened to the new floor in the bathroom I felt backed into a corner...Trust this....I'll keep my eyes up and come out swinging every time....I'm going over every square inch of the property before I even think of filing a claim.... Pulse died...I ordered...
  12. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    A route too the beach house opened last night....A damn long route through some old school NC towns...The whole route we saw devastation...Large trees on and through houses....flooded homes....drowned crops...on and on....My trailer for the most part is good....115mph winds with gusts too 135mph...
  13. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    Amdro in the white jug kills fire ants...I get the small jug because it must be fresh for best results...The more yellow the Amdro pellets the older it is....I also use Ortho in the brown container...Ortho is powder and will yellow the grass but it greens back quickly....Either works I like the...
  14. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    I looked at a detailed rain map today...Yesterday it said some areas got 36 inches....I could not find that amount anywhere in the State....It did say we had 12~16 inches here.... Got the dump trailer full of limbs and it's a dang big trailer...All from one little spot where the tree fell into...
  15. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    My Pulse BF bit the dust during the storm...Reads ohms to high when fired....Change atty and same result...Pulse X coming as a kit soon so I'll just wait....Thinking I'll get a Simple to ease the pain..... Pre storm a spider nailed my big toe right on top....Then about a day later the fire ants...
  16. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    Fran you and Hubs are always in my prayers.... The good news is I got power @ 6pm....We got 36 inches +- of rain....That is a double triple sheet ton....Just about the whole of Southeastern NC is under water...Last night at 3am the creek jumped the bank and flooded my neighbors yard and had the...
  17. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    Testing one....two....Son that damn hurricane will not go away....I got no power and just got internet on the phone...Most of the shop roof is good and jacked up...... one tree down and a couple leaning pretty good....tree fell square in the creek just before dark a couple days back....by...
  18. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    Florence is on us and it's raising Hell outside....So far as I know everything is holding fast for now....The eye came ashore on Wrightsville Beach a little South of my beach trailer....Hoping for the best there...Power has been off and on but on now so good....Creek is doing it's job as...
  19. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    Well now......Thanks for all the well wishes...All hatches battened.....The front of the storm has arrived.....All Hell is scheduled to break loose somewhere around 3 am....At some point I'll have to evacuate my house due to the creek separating me from the road....Hanging here until then...
  20. El Dee

    NotCigs refugee thread

    Thanks for the prayers....Please keep "em coming There's a high developing over the Ohio valley err someplace such...Gonna put the brakes on Florence and they say she's gonna be here for 4 days....NOAA said this evening the storm of a lifetime....GREAT....Usually we look at the tide on landfall...