Pete Theisen wrote: > Michael Madigan wrote: >> http://www.foxnews.com/us/2010/05/11/thieves-steal-mojave-desert-memorial-cross-nighttime-heist/
> Could have been 'scrap metal scavengers to people "with an interest in > the case,"' she said. I think it was Leland's buddies, the "religious > righters" - whoever they are - who want it for a memorial service. Since > they cut the bolts, the cross itself would not have been damaged and > can continue to be used, as a cross. > > Were it atheists, it would have been desecrated on the spot. > > Probably can be replaced for a few hundred. If it was aluminum or > magnesium or something it would be more expensive. More on this: http://www.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/05/11/mojave.cross.stolen/ 3" pipe that has been "maintained" as in it is probably galvanized steel filled with concrete, "rebuilt several times", lately by a couple who drives 140 miles every week to do it. "Up until the box went on it, I would replace it when it got knocked down, repair it," he said. "The last time, I had to get a couple of cowboys across the way and they helped me put it up. We had to literally to hoist it up because it's heavy, 3-inch pipe, and filled it with cement. I put it up to stay." He has replaced it? Well, just replace it again, then. Galvanized pipe is not that expensive. Maybe with solid steel this time. -- Regards, Pete http://pete-theisen.com/ http://elect-pete-theisen.com/ _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
