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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:24 AM Original message |
if *it happens, how do you sell gold fast to get food? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. HAHAHAAHA! |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Thanks brother |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. Send it all to me. |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
3. Take them to your neighborhood coin dealer |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Thanks, numismatics must give under spot though |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Call around the various local shops, they all do their pricing differently |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. GOOGLE |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Thanks, shipping and turn-around is what I want to avoid |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Check the current price online, go local and haggle. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
53. A woman comes around to my house regularly. She asks whether I have gold to sell. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
6. that is very easy. the conversion goes like this... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. bingo, you would be better trading the ingot now for a carbine and ammo |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Its more than a pretty piece of metal |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Next day I come back, a bit weakened |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. oh, i thought your were talking about when things got "bad"... |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. gold gets you outa war zones, so even IF it got THAT bad... |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:30 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. if it gets to the point where you pay for things with gold, there will be no air flights... |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:51 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Yeah, probably private if we wait too long. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:56 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. HA! that's why you need to listen to me. RUN! RUN NOW! |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. that was basically the plot of an episode of "The Twilight Zone" |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:32 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Yes, as I recall the people of the future pulled up to the bodies in sleek vehicles... |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:20 AM Response to Reply #40 |
52. you got it! |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Me too, the old shows are the best.... nt |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
54. You can also trade other valuables. I have never had to do it, thank God, but |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
10. In theory, if the shit hits the fan, you don't need to sell it |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Fractions of ounces is what I'm looking at now |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
15. If you have gold you must realise you will be selling to a dealer |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:50 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. But I bought last year and am up $216/oz as of today |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. The price is high, but we sold some jewelery a few weeks ago |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:10 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. i'm not trying to be a smartass, i just tried to sell some us silver proof sets to coin dealers... |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:24 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Good reply. The immediate use would not bring much depreciation. |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
17. A hungry man with no gold will feed himself and family any way he can |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:53 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. lol, true dat. I am thinking plane tix to a less violent and less well armed country. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. less well armed, what makes you think that would be better |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:08 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. It's hard for Americans to realize that the rest of the world doesn't think that way |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:12 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. lol what makes you think i am an american by birth, ive lived in areas were the shit |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. You're on an American political board discussing America in upheaval |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:26 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. sorry mate, wasnt trying to start a fight, but in my experience when resources are finite |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:37 AM Response to Reply #37 |
44. No worries. I have an "in" to get into other countries, Just need the cash at the desired time |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:15 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. heh. you are funny... unless you really mean that... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:17 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. lol much more succint than i could be, it amazes me how much faith people have in humanity |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:25 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. how many countries have you lived in? |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:29 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. too many to count if you include ones ive served in, though i spent my childhood |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:36 AM Response to Reply #36 |
43. we are talking about when the shit hits the fan. not your college trip to europe... |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:44 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. ugh, you assume a lot about me |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:48 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. i understand what you are saying, but if the worst happens, civilisations will fall |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:56 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I have been. I worked for decades to prevent what's going on now |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:54 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. hey. peace, friend. i think our mis-communication has been about the word "bad"... |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:57 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Thank you my brother |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:32 AM Response to Reply #30 |
41. well i hope i'm wrong |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
22. World Made by Hand by James Kunstler. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. i think i could end up being relatively rich in this environment |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
29. Not at your local pawn shop |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
31. You don't, |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
42. Can't do that, but I have an ancient formula that can turn it into lead. |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:42 AM Response to Original message |
55. Take a look at craigslist.org |
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