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Old 10-14-2009, 07:56 PM   #1
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Experienced Carpenter of 30 years, proficient in all phases of carpentry, electrical and plumbing, former builder of modular home. I have all equipment and tools. I will also work with homeowners looking to perform thier own projects but need that extra experience and tools. For more info. Call John "1-800-call-a-hack"
I love the part about helping DIYers by letting them use his tools and "experience". LOL!!
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1-800 Call a hack?
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That is too funny.
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That is too funny.
No, . I win.
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1-800 Call a hack?
Is this Peter's ad?
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I love the part about helping DIYers by letting them use his tools and "experience". LOL!!
Got to be from Vermont. There's a lot of these guys around here.
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1-800 Call a hack?
No it's 1-800-call a GC
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1-800 Call a hack?
He put his number in the ad but every time I try to type it or paste it that's what shows up.
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He put his number in the ad but every time I try to type it or paste it that's what shows up.
I bet.. Do any of you guys harass the craigslist hacks?....I know I do.
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I do sometimes.
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I do sometimes.
Ever notice how "professional" they are? They usually curse me out, and their spelling is almost always horrendous!
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Ever notice how "professional" they are? They usually curse me out, and their spelling is almost always horrendous!
Yea, their spelling is worse than mine. It sure is fun though.
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IBEW local 300 calling..........:

Licensed electricians wanted for jobs throughout Vermont (mostly commercial/industrial). Work is primarily in northern Vermont, but opportunities in the southern part of the state do come up. Must have a valid driver's license, current State of Vermont electrical license, and ability to travel if necessary. Solid skill set, strong work ethic and great attitude are a must. Wages range from $18.20 to $21.50 per hour, plus a fully employer-paid health and welfare package.

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I bet.. Do any of you guys harass the craigslist hacks?....I know I do.
Oh yeah.
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I definitely do.

All the morons want less than $200 for ceiling fan + sw leg in a room without an existing OH light fixture. Some licensed guys too which is a shame.
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prices as low as $10// i do everything including painting. Please call. I have over 20years of experience and only do professional looking work. floors, basement remodeling, hardwood floors, painting, preparing house for winter with insulation, cracks in walls, leaks, plumbing and so much more

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Old 10-14-2009, 08:35 PM   #20
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This one is better. He gives fake license #.


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(ALWAYS FREE ESTIMATES, NEVER A SERVICE CHARGE, ALL PRICES ARE QUOTED UP FRONT) 31 years of Licensed Experience, not just Experience.. Any Type of Electrical Work. No Problem!

I do My own Work! I'm Licensed and Insured.
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