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Free: Metal float for plastering (Hintonburg) Very good condition except for some rust here and there. Made in Quebec by company called Richard. A few decades old.

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Free: Putty knives (Hintonburg) Putty knives or paint scrapers? Both are made in Quebec by the Richard company. First one in photo is completely made of metal, including the handle. Second one also made of metal but with plastic handle. Probably decades old but in good shape other than rust needs removing. Third one is definitely a drywall knife & made of plastic. Company name is Synko.

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Free: Large tins and jars (Hintonburg) Two large tins and two large tinted jars. Tins used to have pretzels in them and the jars used to have coffee. All of that is long gone.

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Free: Girl or women’s top (Hintonburg) Cream coloured top by Joe Fresh . Tag says extra large, but looks more like a medium. Mix of rayon, polyester and nylon. Don’t know if it’s a girl’s top or women’s. Has lots of pills on it, but looks comfy and warm.

9h

Free: Chocolate (Hintonburg) Gifted Slightly beyond best before date. May 1/24 for Merci chocolate bar, May 30/24 for Cadbury Easter eggs and September 2024 for Hershey’s kisses.

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Free: Two pairs gardening gloves (Hintonburg) Gifted One red and one blue pair. Brand new. Ribbed on one side and smooth on the other side. Received from a charity. Believe they are medium size.

17d

Free: “Great instrumentals” record set (Hintonburg) Expired Set of six records and booklet from 1972 by Time Life records called “as you remember them“ with Billy May and his Orchestra. Don’t appear to have any scratches. This is volume one. No idea what happened to the other volumes. Comes in sturdy cardboard case. You can read more about it online by searching with the above info.

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Free: Stairmaster exercise machine (Hintonburg) Gifted stair master exerciser. . No electronics involved. Nine settings. Will arrange to have it brought up from the basement if given advance notice. Basement is currently being re-organized, hence the mess in the background ofphoto.

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Free: Wooden bookcase frame (Hintonburg) Expired Outer frame of solid wooden bookcase. First photo shows slots where shelving would go. 2nd photo shows small damaged portion that would need replacement. If not, maybe someone could use the wood. Measurements available upon request. Will clean up if there is interest. Sorry for the ugly background. Photo taken in basement of old house. Probably can arrange to have item transported to front porch and/or loaded into vehicle.

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Free: Vaporizer humidifier (Hintonburg) Expired 3.8 L capacity vaporizer with cup for adding vaporizer fluid such as Vicks vapour rub. Enlarge photo to see other features described on box. Made in Canada. 🇨🇦 Tell me why you’d like to have it.

22d

Free: Mesh wire animal proofing (Hintonburg) Gifted High gauge mesh wire. 6 x 6 inches (in her measurements). Excellent condition. Previously installed over a bathroom vent. No longer needed.

23d

Free: Wire brush (Hintonburg) Expired Wire brush with solid wood handle. 11 1/2 inches long. Not safe to use as BBQ brush, which is what it was for originally. Slight crack in handle, which could easily be glued. See photos.

23d

Free: Metal caulking gun (Hintonburg) Gifted Somewhat rusty caulking gun. Appears to be made of steel or aluminum. Made in Korea so probably decades old. Still works from what I can tell.

24d

Free: Mystery tools (Hintonburg) Expired Putty knives or paint scrapers? Both are made in Quebec by the Richard company. First one in photo is completely made of metal, including the handle. Second one also made of metal but with plastic handle. Probably decades old but in good shape other than rust needs removing. Third one is definitely a drywall knife & made of plastic. Company name is Synko.

24d

Free: Door or window screen material (Hintonburg) Gifted In very good condition, but has been rolled up for years so may not be good as a window screen. Some dust and cobwebs.

24d

Free: Plastic kitchen garbage can (Hintonburg) Expired Approximately 11 inches wide and 14 inches tall. Lid flips up. Needs dusting and couldn’t get rid of spot on lid. See photo.

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Free: Fabric freshener and softener (Hintonburg) Gifted Full container of 500 mL fabric freshener. Sample packet of liquid tide detergent. Enough for one load.

25d

Free: Metal cup and toothbrush holder (Hintonburg) Gifted Sturdy metal. Room for three toothbrushes. Slight rust in spots.

25d

Free: Pet food bowls & can covers (Hintonburg) Expired Cleaned and sanitized. The bowls aren’t in perfect shape, but I don’t think your pet would mind. Also two plastic covers to go on pet food cans.

25d

Free: Three short pieces of sturdy wood (Hintonburg) Expired Two pieces are close to 24 inches and have notches in them. See photo. third piece is 21 inches without notches.

25d

Free: Metal shelf brackets (Hintonburg) Gifted 3 sets of brackets. See attached photos. The yellow ones are self-explanatory. The gray ones are nailed to blocks of wood for some strange reason. The ones next to the gray ones are much smaller. They are dirty but will be cleaned them up if you are interested.

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Free: Metal cup and toothbrush holder (Hintonburg) Expired Sturdy metal. Room for three toothbrushes. Slight rust in spots.

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Free: Fabric freshener and softener (Hintonburg) Expired Full container of 500 mL fabric freshener. Sample packet of liquid tide detergent. Enough for one load.

39d

Free: Golf pencils and scratch pads (Hintonburg) Gifted Dozens of yellow golf pencils. Two scratch pads from former local printing companies.

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Free: Plywood available Monday pm (Hintonburg) Gifted Plywood box 7 ft from L to R, 4 ft from top to bottom and 4.5 inches wide. Some is painted and some is not. Will be removed from basement wall on Monday & moved outside. May end up being cut into pieces to get it up the stairs.

41d

Free: Door or window screen material (Hintonburg) Expired In very good condition, but has been rolled up for years so may not be good as a window screen. Some dust and cobwebs.

43d

Free: Short pieces of vinyl siding (Hintonburg) Gifted 8 random sized pieces of vinyl siding.

43d

Free: Mesh wire animal proofing (Hintonburg) Expired High gauge mesh wire. 6 x 6 inches (in her measurements). Excellent condition. Previously installed over a bathroom vent. No longer needed.

43d

Free: Men’s cross country ski boots (Hintonburg) Gifted Made of leather. Spalding brand. Very good condition. Not sure of size but could be size 12. Measure approximately 11 inches from front to back. You’re welcome to try them on.

46d

Free: Honeywell mist humidifier (Hintonburg) Gifted Clean and in good working order. Would need to remove calcification at bottom of unit (see photo) which is easily done.

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