Jim Dandy
@jim_dandy
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Joined: March 3, 2005 3:30 am
Last seen: February 10, 2019 2:59 pm
Topics: 20 / Replies: 1037
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Re: Cell phone providers STX

Isn't Virgin Mobile just a private label reseller of Sprint's service? I believe taht even though you are buying your service fro Virgin you are usi...

17 years ago
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Re: Cell phone providers STX

National Carriers Sprint AT&T Regional/Local Centennial Innovative I use AT&T and it works fine except when WAPA's po...

17 years ago
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Re: alternative to Kmart??? shipping stuff to STX?

For vendors that won't ship to STX or for items to large to mail VI Cargo works very well. It will cost you extra for the shipping from FLA to S...

17 years ago
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Re: Why is solar not bigger on the VI?

Nothing geeky about what you need. Try an old fashioned windmill and a water tower to feed your sprinklers. If you don't know what a windmill is the...

17 years ago
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Re: health care

If you are old enough to belong to AARP they have a plan. Not great, but better than not having any insurance. Jim

17 years ago
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Re: Energy Conservation On STX!!!!

Banda: Have any studies been done on how the stacked tires with mud over them resist earth quakes? In looking at how these homes are constructed...

17 years ago
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Re: Energy Conservation On STX!!!!

I read the entire site and if I was moving back to somewhere where the temperature varied more than five degrees day to night or eight degrees season ...

17 years ago
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Re: Energy Conservation On STX!!!!

If you look at what I said, I said "most people don't run their AC for more than a few days". I have AC in my bedroom and I turn it on before I go ...

17 years ago
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Re: Energy Conservation On STX!!!!

An interesting web site, but not really not applicable to the VI. No one here heats their home and very few use AC for more than a few days per year....

17 years ago
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Re: AT&T phone upgrade

I have had no problems having AT&T ship phones to the VI. Shipped them FedEx (their expense) and they arrived promptly. Jim

17 years ago
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Re: Shipping ?'s

I have used Econocaribe Consolidators. If you live in a city where they have a depot it might be the way to go. As the name says they consolidate f...

17 years ago
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Re: new kmart appliance store stx?

The selection was good for washers. dryers, stoves, refrigerators and all sizes of plasma and LCD TVs. The merchandise was well displayed. KMart ha...

17 years ago
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Re: Humidity

Surge protectors and power conditioners are a must but they don't prevent failures of power supplies caused by WAPA's failure to correctly control the...

17 years ago
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Re: gas prices in STX

Gas station owners on STX make a very good living. In early October the rack rate for gas from Hovensa was $2.155 per gallon. I believe the deli...

17 years ago
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Re: gas prices in STX

The very large tankers that sail from Hovensa probably draw to much water for the freight port. The only docks with deep enogh channels could be th...

17 years ago
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Re: Drivers license

As far as I know you still need to get your eye test done at Pearl Vision. As part of the eye test they also gave you the medical exam which consist...

17 years ago
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Re: gas prices in STX

NugBlazer Actually the information you provided proves that Hovensa isn't the largest refinery in the Western Hemisphere. According to the i...

17 years ago
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Re: gas prices in STX

It is a large refinery, but supposedly there is a larger one in Houston. I have heard Hovensa referred to frequently as the second largest refinery i...

17 years ago
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Re: gas prices in STX

I will second that. Rather see some Hovensa workers walking around in their coveralls than thousands of overweight and sun burned cruise boat passe...

17 years ago
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Re: lay over San Juan Inter.

The hotel is a Best Western, but the rooms are expensive. I usually have to pay around $180 for a double room. Jim

17 years ago
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Re: island bound with car.

Flemming 340-778-9160

17 years ago
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Re: lay over San Juan Inter.

The Admirals Club is not open all night. They close at 9 PM. Jim

17 years ago
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Re: Cash-strapped WAPA seeking 30% rate hike

WAPA and the government are one in the same. The government needs tax dollars to pay its bills. Unless they get more efficent or make cuts elsewher...

17 years ago
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