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Re: New Web Page
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Wed, 26 May 1999 00:13:46 GMT
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Mike Stanley wrote:

> Works for me, though.  We make a point of saving all our change and
> using it to pay for groceries (at a store that has one of the counting
> machines - worth 8 cents on the dollar to not have to count and roll
> in manually), so this might just give me more money to pile up in the
> change cup.

You're willing to GIVE UP 8 cents on the dollar? Yeesh. Buy one of those
machines and roll your own. They may look cheap but they're worth it.
200 in coins and you've paid for it.

I squander my money but that one seems like a no brainer.

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  Re: New Web Page
 
(...) Well, if the machine actually works and doesn't require a lot of intervention from me it would be a good deal. If it requires a lot of TLC then it becomes a waste of my time. Dunno, I've spent hours rolling 40 or 50 dollars worth of coins (...) (27 years ago, 26-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: New Web Page
 
(...) Augh! Quoting from (URL) (...) Why couldn't they have gone with a 27 or 28mm diameter? That would have been enough to differentiate the two coins! At least it won't have the same 'reeded' edge as a quarter! Hopefully, the thickness and weight (...) (27 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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