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Old 09-06-2012, 03:04 PM
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Smile Here's my homemade scoop...
Stainless steel screen...brass nuts and bolts to hold it together along with brass angles...aluminum angle in back to use to push...electrical box cover to hold an aluminum pipe with a rubber grip. Made this about 11 or 12 years ago. Still going strong...
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Old 09-06-2012, 10:42 PM
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I have some of that stainless screen but didnt think it would hold up well. I guess i will be making a scoop out of it after all! Thanks for the pics and showing your work it looks good and I think 12 years speaks for it self. GL and HH
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Old 09-26-2012, 02:53 PM
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Nice scoop.
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Old 09-26-2012, 11:07 PM
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Bro,, that is sweet, you are a thinker.

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Old 09-26-2012, 11:35 PM
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Great job on scoop

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Old 09-27-2012, 12:17 AM
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Nice scoop.
I gotta find some screen now...

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Old 09-27-2012, 08:56 AM
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Nice scoop and great idea! Thanks for the post I will need to make one like that!

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Old 09-28-2012, 02:46 AM
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*********IM NEW AND IM LOOKING FOR ALL THE IDEAS I CAN GET THIS IS ONE HELPFUL POST THANKS BRO. JOB WELL DONE*****************
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Old 09-28-2012, 03:06 AM
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Thumbs up I like it!
Lets see some of your bounty! We love pics!

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Old 09-28-2012, 10:27 AM
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Very nice scoop.HH

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Beast!

Hopefully I am getting a scoop for xmas. I'm not good enough to make a reliable one myself

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