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  1. 14-05-2025, 10:11 PM #1
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    Used to love playing with the blasting powder variety. Came in the size of small gravel. Nothing like walking back to a log you have blown into three or four pieces with the smell of pine resin and black powder mingled together
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    Quote Originally Posted by XR500 View Post
    Used to love playing with the blasting powder variety. Came in the size of small gravel. Nothing like walking back to a log you have blown into three or four pieces with the smell of pine resin and black powder mingled together
    I have a bag of this that I acquired not sure what to do with it
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    Quote Originally Posted by Padox View Post
    I have a bag of this that I acquired not sure what to do with it
    You ain't got no trees for starters
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    Post holes in rock got plenty of those
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