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fredgsanford

@fredgsanford

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fredgsanford
@fredgsanford Feb 25, 2025, 12:17 PM UTC

Updating on the carpenter pencil sales from last year

So last January, I ended up with a big box of carpenter pencils. These were unused and saved from the trash pile. I sold the pencils in bundles of 15 to 120 per pack. I used an online site for the au…

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fredgsanford
@fredgsanford Dec 10, 2024, 7:25 PM UTC

Hive is holding strong above$0.32! and there was a peak above $0.40. Are we back ...

... on a permanent upswing? I sure hope so! #aliveandthriving #cent #pimp #lolz #slothbuzz Posted via D.Buzz

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fredgsanford
@fredgsanford Jun 28, 2024, 1:36 PM UTC

Mini-Fridge found and sold. With bonus Cokes!

So, I had the mini-fridge at the shop. It's a Whirlpool. And I have been using it to chill the Jeff Gordon #24 commemorative coca colas. I have used if for a year and it was a roadside find, like mos…

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fredgsanford
@fredgsanford Jun 28, 2024, 12:45 PM UTC

I don't much care for crating animals, but I do believe in recycle and reuse. So ...

... I picked up these two items from the trash dumpster this week. Any ideas how to use them? Posted via D.Buzz

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fredgsanford
@fredgsanford Feb 29, 2024, 8:11 PM UTC

Quick update on the pencils! Jeff Gordon is giving me nothing but dust.

Another week and sales have been decent. $30 added to the net revenue, so $75 so far from salvaged pencils But Jeff Gordon has been unable to deliver a single $1. Not a fan favorite, I guess. . Still…

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fredgsanford
@fredgsanford Feb 6, 2024, 1:17 PM UTC

Have a Coke and A Smile! Jeff Gordon races for the win in 1995.

I am amazed at what I find along the curb and set aside at the local apartment complex. Today was 12 bottles of coke. Should I call them vintage? They are from 1995, unopened. These aren't just any o…

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fredgsanford
@fredgsanford Jan 24, 2024, 4:52 PM UTC

Get To Work Pencils! 200 pounds of carpenter pencils this week.

So this week, I picked up 200 pounds of carpenter pencils from a manufacturer. It's misprinted logos on the pencils. The cost to me is NADA, Zip, Zero! I put these up for auction in bundles of 10, 25…

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fredgsanford
@fredgsanford Jan 4, 2024, 4:19 PM UTC

Another Barbie flying off to a collector today!

The box of roadside Barbies continues to be a boon for me. This one is Swan Ballerina Barbie from Swan Lake. It took a little while to sale but netted another $15. That pushes the total to $245 on a…

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fredgsanford
@fredgsanford Dec 18, 2023, 5:18 PM UTC

Celebrating 2002 with the Collector's Edition Barbie. Sold it on auction.

So, I have been steadily working my way through selling the Barbies from the roadside box. This one sold today and it's Barbie 2002. This one is probably in the best condition with the original plast…

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fredgsanford
@fredgsanford Dec 17, 2023, 3:54 PM UTC

Olé! Spanish Barbie is here today!

Just wrapped up listing this Barbie online auction! So far, Barbies have sold well this year.

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