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Old 11-01-2021, 11:37 AM   #967
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Re: Our Trucks Doing What They Did - Vintage Photo Thread

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Originally Posted by vintovka View Post
Yes 99% sure those are asbestos shingles? I find it ironic asbestos was mined here at the Copperopolis mine for decades and then when asbestos was finally deemed a "hazardous waste" they dumped it back from where it came from.

https://thediggings.com/gallery/te0v1_no
I had the shingles like that on my old house tested, was well as the installation in the attic, neither had any asbestos. That was nice to know.


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