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Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 15:34:58 -0700 (PDT)
From: dmdalton <dmdalton2000@ya*.co*>
Subject: Re: D-I-R Knife & Sheath for under $1.00 & a clean carpet!
To: Jason Weisacosky <hypoxic@tr*.mi*.or*>
Cc: Quest List <quest@gu*.co*>, DC-SCUBA <dc-scuba@ya*.co*>,
     Atlantic Divers List ,
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Jason,

No doubt about it you beat me on price at under a $1 a
piece AND got your carpet cleaned to boot.  Of course
here in the Nation's Capitol EVERYTHING is overpriced!

Since imitation is the most sincere form of flattery
please feel free to feel flattered (even though I
didn't see your's first). ;-)

Dave
 
--- Jason Weisacosky <hypoxic@tr*.mi*.or*>
wrote:
> Hey Dave,
> 	I suppose you're right but the name stuck after
> Nanci LeVake named it
> when I gave her one about 5 years ago as she passed
> thru on her way to
> FL.  It started when some guy came by wanting to
> show my wife a vacuum
> cleaner.  He said we got a set of 6 knives if we let
> him do it.  I
> looked at the vacuum he'd wheeled up and told him to
> keep the vacuum, I
> just wanted the knives.  I cut them and had a local
> saddle maker sew the
> webbing.  He charged me $5 for all of them.  I was
> so happy about them I
> must have been like jo-jo the circus boy and started
> giving them away to
> friends.  They're great and, btw, cheaper than
> yours........<G>
> 
> dmdalton wrote:
> > 
> > Jason,
> > 
> > I thought a "Missouri Mule Skinner" was more along
> the
> > lines of an "Arkansas Toothpick" or a "Bowie
> Knife",
> > i.e. a LARGE MANLY knife.  ;-)
> > 
> > Dave
> > 
> > --- Jason Weisacosky <hypoxic@tr*.mi*.or*>
> > wrote:
> > > looks just like my 'missouri mule' knife. 
> nanci,
> > > you still have yours?
> > >
> > > dmdalton wrote:
> > > >
> > > > A D-I-Y article on how to make your own D-I-R
> > > style
> > > > knife and sheath for under $12 has just been
> > > posted to
> > > > the Nova Tech web site:
> > > >
> > > >
> http://home.earthlink.net/~toddclagett/NovaTech/
> > > >
> > > > You can find the link to the article under
> either:
> > > >  "New To The Site" or "Gear Tips".
> > > >
> > > > Enjoy,
> > > >
> > > > Dave (ILTMS) Dalton
> > > >
> > > >
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