Got My Coal Today
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I made a run today to PA & hauled 6.25 tons to put in my bin.
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Where did you get it from???
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I got it from Superior in Hegins , Pa. It was a 10+ hr round trip for me.
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what size did you get? can't tell from the picture.
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It is nut size.... Burns good in my Hitzer insert.
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Very nice... I have a 6 ton load of Superior Rice coming next week. Now I know how big of a pile to expect.
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There's not much in that photo to show perspective. Maybe that bin is 400 feet by 600 feet!Greentree3D wrote:Now I know how big of a pile to expect.
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The bin is 12 foot wide 16 foot deep and 4 foot high walls.
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Last edited by grottorian on Tue. Jul. 29, 2008 10:52 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Here's another pic
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Maybe he's hungry?traderfjp wrote:It looks like the dog is wonderingif he made that pile or not.
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