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You made some good points.
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crap what did I miss?
@tcollects said: crap what did I miss?
It doesn't matter, we have to keep this going until it gets to three pages of unfounded speculation and randomly posted garbage. It's in the site rules.
Nothing answered my own question is all.
Delete this
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I'll answer the OP's original question:
Manhole covers are round (like coins) so mischief-makers don't pick them up and drop them into the hole.
peacockcoins
"Manhole covers are round (like coins) so mischief-makers don't pick them up and drop them into the hole."
The emergency exits on military tanks are like manhole covers, but are about 500 pounds heavier!
I know what @ricko would say about now.
And on this episode of the why files....
@PillarDollarCollector said: Nothing answered my own question is all.
. You couid turn the thread into a "Carnac the Magnificent"
Give the answer and ask for the question.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=hYCRaWPlTIE Sophie Lloyd, guitar shred cover of Panama (Van Halen)
https://youtube.com/watch?v=dOV1VrDuUm4 Ted Nugent, Hibernation, Live 1976
RLJ 1958 - 2023
Does anybody here collect manhole covers? Or photos of the same? Care to share????
@BStrauss3 said: Does anybody here collect manhole covers? Or photos of the same? Care to share????
Manhole cover dated 1949
Phoenix Iron Works, Oakland, Cal. CCCSD 1949 (Central Contra Costa Sanitary District)
A rare date?
Those are neat. Really elaborate. I think you need a walk-out basement to display them however.
I’m gonna need a manhole cover now…thanks guys. 🤨
I'm BACK!!! Used to be Billet7 on the old forum.
@SimonW said: I’m gonna need a manhole cover now…thanks guys. 🤨
do you clean them or are they more valuable with their natural patina?
"When they can't find anything wrong with you, they create it!"
Hungry for attention?
Asking for a friend.
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"Cmon, we're going to the bank"
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You made some good points.
+1 post count
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Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value. Zero. Voltaire. Ebay coinbowlllc
crap what did I miss?
It doesn't matter, we have to keep this going until it gets to three pages of unfounded speculation and randomly posted garbage. It's in the site rules.
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Nothing answered my own question is all.
Delete this
All comments reflect the opinion of the author, even when irrefutably accurate.
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I'll answer the OP's original question:
Manhole covers are round (like coins) so mischief-makers don't pick them up and drop them into the hole.
peacockcoins
"Manhole covers are round (like coins) so mischief-makers don't pick them up and drop them into the hole."
The emergency exits on military tanks are like manhole covers, but are about 500 pounds heavier!
I know what @ricko would say about now.
And on this episode of the why files....
Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value. Zero. Voltaire. Ebay coinbowlllc
.
You couid turn the thread into a "Carnac the Magnificent"
Give the answer and ask for the question.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=hYCRaWPlTIE Sophie Lloyd, guitar shred cover of Panama (Van Halen)
https://youtube.com/watch?v=dOV1VrDuUm4 Ted Nugent, Hibernation, Live 1976
RLJ 1958 - 2023
Does anybody here collect manhole covers? Or photos of the same? Care to share????
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Manhole cover dated 1949
Phoenix Iron Works, Oakland, Cal.
CCCSD 1949 (Central Contra Costa Sanitary District)
A rare date?
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Those are neat. Really elaborate. I think you need a walk-out basement to display them however.
ANA 50 year/Life Member (now "Emeritus")
I’m gonna need a manhole cover now…thanks guys. 🤨
I'm BACK!!! Used to be Billet7 on the old forum.
do you clean them or are they more valuable with their natural patina?
"When they can't find anything wrong with you, they create it!"
Hungry for attention?
Asking for a friend.
Mr_Spud
Mr_Spud
RIP Mom- 1932-2012
Mr_Spud
"Cmon, we're going to the bank"

"When they can't find anything wrong with you, they create it!"