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: Be careful what you ask for...

Fortunately for STX, at least if you are pro development ,there are at least two developers that have the cash to do their projects. Jim

18 years ago
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Re: costs

For internet service if you want high speed service such as it is in the VI the cost is $49.95 for Broadband VI plus $199 for the install. Electr...

18 years ago
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Re: VI drivers licenses

In July 2006 the VI started issuing driver's license using a new system and in a new format to meet Federal standards. I would not count on what happ...

18 years ago
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Re: Be careful what you ask for...

As long as we are all offering opinions on economic development and tourism here is my opinion. First ten to twenty years ago Frederiksted was th...

18 years ago
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Re: Be careful what you ask for...

It was a piece of historical trivia I picked up on a ruins ramble. Try checking with the historical society and see if they can provide you with som...

18 years ago
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Re: Be careful what you ask for...

There were rail lines on STX used to transport cane to the sugar mills. During the 1930s the Japanese bought up all the iron scrap including the rail...

18 years ago
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Re: VI drivers licenses

Since 911 the Feds have been interested in establishing a national ID card. For privacy purposes there has been great resistance to this. To acc...

18 years ago
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Re: banking on stj

When I had an account at Scotia Bank on STT after the first six months my deposited items were made available according to Federal Reserve terms. ...

18 years ago
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Re: banking on stj

If you open an account before you need it you will have better availability on funds you deposit. Once you have established yourself in the eyes of...

18 years ago
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Re: health clubs

It is a reasonably nice club. Nothing like the over the top clubs in major US metropolitan areas. They do quite a bit of physical therapy there....

18 years ago
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Re: Car Shipping - STX

Fleming is more than just a delivery company. I have used them three times when shipping cars with Tropical. I have also used them with LTL shipmen...

18 years ago
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Re: Send car from US...or not?

The most popular vehicle types on STX are SUVs and full size pick ups. This is in addition to the insane water truck drivers in over weight tankers. ...

18 years ago
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Re: Send car from US...or not?

It is not a big deal to ship a car here other than delivering your car to the dock and writting a check to cover the shipping and taxes, The small fe...

18 years ago
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Re: Insurance on the island

I have Blue cCross from a stateside plan and both doctors I have used it with on STX bill Blue Cross direct and I only have to pay the deductible. ...

18 years ago
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Re: Good neighborhoods?

Judith's Fancy is a gated community that Realtors consider upscale. It is NW of Christiansted. Some of the houses are great others not so. You wil...

18 years ago
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Re: Send car from US...or not?

I have shipped two SUVs to STX using Tropical and had no problems or damage. Of the dozen or so people I know that have shipped cars only one has...

18 years ago
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Re: Insect bite in St. John

Sounds more like fire ants. Just treat them with anti biotic cream and you will be fine, Jim

18 years ago
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Re: Question about St. Thomas

Real estate prices need to be considered. Property values have sky rocketed throughout the VI in the past eighteen months.. Given that STX started f...

18 years ago
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Re: buying a condo/please help educate me

Costs for real estate including condos are escalating. Condos which sold for less than $150K in 2003-2004 are now going for the high $300K range and...

18 years ago
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Re: STX favorite beach

Park at Crammer Park. Hike east toward Point Udall. The first road on your right past the driveway into the radio telescope is the road up goa...

18 years ago
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Re: Help no title

When I sold a vehicle I needed a VI title. Fifteen minutes at the DMV on STX took care of getting a new one printed. Be sure to have the original c...

18 years ago
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Re: Car Shipping - STX

The base shipping rate is around $1,100 plus fuel surcharge, customs handling fee and marine insurance. Once the car arrives in STX you will have t...

18 years ago
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Re: windows and doors

Centerline is OK. Getting something ordered is a bit of a process. The doors and windows they made for me were OK other than a few scratches. ...

18 years ago
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Re: Internet Access in St. Croix

Probably you won't be able to get any data service. You must live in the bottom of a valley. My Cingular signal level is excellent on the east end ...

18 years ago
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Re: drivers license?

You will need an original social security card and a passport. If you don't have a passport there are other options but the SS card is a must. Y...

18 years ago
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