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by Highlander is semi-retired from AB on August 13th, 2007
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by Anonymous on July 27th, 2008
Not really. But I once had a 2 day yard sale that netted me $4,600 profit! Nothing larger or more expensive than a $75 sofa either! Now THAT'S a yard sale!
by Super Star on August 13th, 2007
I got a bar with 4 stools in pretty good condition for 25 bucks.
by Mr. Josh on August 13th, 2007
I got a toy (when little) for a quarter.
by Psalms nintyONEtwo on August 13th, 2007
my sister in law found her wedding dress at a garage sale!! It was brand new never worn apparently the woman selling it had spent almost $1000.00 dollars on just the dress and planned this extravagant wedding only to be dumped by her fiance the week before...something about he moved to Cancun?? ANYWAY...my sister in law wound up getting the dress and accessories for about $200.00!!! Now that's a deal!!!LOL!
by Dog Chaser on January 24th, 2009
My best find was a zero haliburton briefcase that I bought for 5.00 and sold for 200.00
by Anonymous on October 17th, 2008
I found a Tiffany & Co. necklace and a larg open heart pendant also Tiffany & Co. Both for $3.00.
by King of Sexytown on August 16th, 2008
In 2005 I bought an old German coin from the 1930's for 85 cents. It sells for $50-$75 these days.
by rigby on December 24th, 2007
mostly i find jewelry that is worth a lot at garage sales
by slothmister on November 10th, 2007
A friend of mine once brought some chairs for 200 pounds for a set of 12 just to find out a month later they were original Chippendale and worth 100 times that!
by Galeanda on November 10th, 2007
I got a new Stearns and Foster mattress and box spring for 60 dollars. A bread machine for $2. A pasta machine for $5.
by Mrs803 on November 9th, 2007
yes there is somestuff that they cut down to like 5 for something worth 30 or 50
by sweetpea on October 29th, 2007
I find good stuff in the free boxes that I cant believe they didnt try to sell. So yes I always find some little treasure.
by katbunnyface on August 13th, 2007
When I was little, I got a book, a Spongebob figurine, and six or seven toy horses for a dollar!
by Esteban-- Smartest Pumpkin on August 13th, 2007
Bought the garage for $900. Now I have a three car garage.
by ED ED Binks on August 13th, 2007
I sold a plasama tv for $350 and for a playstation 2!
by Anonymous on February 8th, 2009
21 years ago, I bought an original box from a particular GI Joe vehicle. Inside was the vehicle and a few GI Joe figures and clothing, guns, etc., and this was all from the 60's. I payed $5.00 for all of it. Still have it to this day!
by FLOWERQUEEN on February 8th, 2009
I got a $250. Hummel for $.25. I was thrilled beyond belief.
by 1858 Remington 1-21-13 on December 28th, 2008
I did buy a nice handgun for a very good price from a yard sale.
by Oddjob on November 10th, 2007
Atari 2600 with 2 joysticks, 4 paddles, and 20 games for just $25. Little did either of us know the Atari 2600 system was $50 with out paddles or games. I found that out about 1-2 years later.
by rigby on August 24th, 2007
i paid 50 cents for a beautiful necklace some retired teacher got from her students - it was made in turkey and it is handmade and silver - such detail - i love it and get so many compliments on it - i should have it appraised - i also got a dresser for a dollar - the guy said just haul it off!
by Yarnlady is happy every day on February 8th, 2009
Over the years I have gotten about a ton of free yarn. I have made hundreds of dollars worth of gifts to donate to the charity auctions and fairs.
how do I find out the age of an eldarado pool table I purchased?
by jennris on December 5th, 2010
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If points are for garage sale here, would you buy them? haha
by WABOO on May 27th, 2010
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Whats your best find at a garage sale or thrift store?
by Dimstar on June 30th, 2010
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What was the greatest thing you ever found at a yard, estate or flea market sale ?
by calmwaters1 on August 1st, 2011
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I have a 1962 Ford Powermaster 6-volt tractor that is positive ground and I want to know if I can convert it to a 12-volt system.
by Pete_B4741 on October 11th, 2010
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