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04-14-2024, 06:56 AM
Thread: 4Runner/Tacoma alternatives?
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At last, I'm looking to replace my 2008 Tundra. ...
At last, I'm looking to replace my 2008 Tundra.
The more I look, the more it seems like I want a much older truck. I want a big bed and a small cab. Farm truck.
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03-10-2024, 05:18 PM
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I have eyes on Arkansas and Indiana, depending on...
I have eyes on Arkansas and Indiana, depending on the weather. Oregon was unreal a few years back, I'm hoping so much to get to experience totality again.
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12-11-2023, 03:37 PM
Thread: NYC Trip for Daughter turning 18
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NYC Trip for Daughter turning 18
Yep, she's just about an adult. Time flies. It's been a great growing up with her.
I want to send her and her mom on a trip to NYC. She's never been, my wife grew up visiting a lot and has fond... -
11-07-2023, 10:11 PM
Thread: WEED, The Official Thread
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I've found curing to be confusing, and after...
I've found curing to be confusing, and after trying all sorts of things, have ended up at the most basic of teks.
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10-25-2023, 12:44 PM
Thread: Backcountry Ski Bucket List
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Just go. I dropped in down the prominent ramp...
Just go. I dropped in down the prominent ramp just across from the visitor center, IIRC. It's way more for the setting and scenery, though the line I took was a nice consistent pitch all the way to...
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10-25-2023, 01:28 AM
Thread: Backcountry Ski Bucket List
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Top 5 I've skied- Crater Lake rim to beach,...
Top 5 I've skied-
Crater Lake rim to beach, climb back out - looking down into the crystal clear water
Alagna Valsesia 7000' vertical run to town - massive line, stone shepherd huts
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04-08-2023, 08:34 AM
Thread: Yucatan for my son's 16th Bday
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Allright you guys are getting old fast. Dinner...
Allright you guys are getting old fast. Dinner reservations is missing my boat entirely. So it goes.
We're set to split the trip 3 nights on Cozumel, renting a little place back up in the jungle... -
04-07-2023, 06:09 AM
Thread: Yucatan for my son's 16th Bday
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What about Cozumel? Would the snorkel scene be...
What about Cozumel? Would the snorkel scene be much better on the island?
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04-06-2023, 07:45 PM
Thread: Yucatan for my son's 16th Bday
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Yeah guys don't worry he's already working, doing...
Yeah guys don't worry he's already working, doing skilled cabinetry work, making a lot better money than the $4.50/hr I got at his age.
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04-06-2023, 07:42 AM
Thread: Yucatan for my son's 16th Bday
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Yucatan for my son's 16th Bday
Hi y'all-
My son is turning 16 next week, and we scored some decent flights from Asheville into Cancun. Planning to rent a car, and we'll have 6 days to adventure.
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03-08-2023, 08:52 PM
Thread: Natural Selection Tour
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worth the watch, for sure.
worth the watch, for sure.
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09-02-2022, 11:11 PM
Thread: Exit Interview WTF?
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Glad you chimed in Fred.
Glad you chimed in Fred.
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09-02-2022, 11:05 PM
Thread: Exit Interview WTF?
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Not just large corporations- plenty of straight...
Not just large corporations- plenty of straight ahead greedy bastards in small business.
But let's not be distracted, I'm a free unemployed man now!
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08-30-2022, 02:39 PM
Thread: Exit Interview WTF?
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succinct. nailed it.
succinct. nailed it.
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08-30-2022, 01:43 PM
Thread: Exit Interview WTF?
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Exit Interview WTF?
Friday's my last day at my job, and I feel good about that. Real good. Like best Friday ever good.
Boss just reached out, he wants me to do an exit interview before I leave with his top... -
08-29-2022, 01:44 PM
Thread: Bobby's used car lot and Free Carfax
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https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1966-ford-mustan...
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1966-ford-mustang-fastback-90/
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08-27-2022, 08:33 AM
Thread: Austin Texas whats good?
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muito obrigado!
muito obrigado!
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08-26-2022, 03:56 PM
Thread: Austin Texas whats good?
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Appreciate all the tips. Gonna eat well. ...
Appreciate all the tips. Gonna eat well. Interstellar sounds pretty perfect. Does anyone do beef ribs?
Okay, so we're arriving on a Thursday and I want to jump in some cold clean water to wash... -
08-26-2022, 12:39 PM
Thread: Bobby's used car lot and Free Carfax
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Holley double pumper. 8" factory rear end with...
Holley double pumper. 8" factory rear end with rebuilt posi-traction differential 3.0 to 1.
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08-26-2022, 12:34 PM
Thread: Bobby's used car lot and Free Carfax
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Totally randomly a guy drove by the house...
Totally randomly a guy drove by the house yesterday and stopped and hollered up to me. He wanted to buy the car, offered me $50k on the stop. I respectfully declined. Hoping it goes for around...
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08-26-2022, 08:58 AM
Thread: Bobby's used car lot and Free Carfax
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Previous owner swapped out the factory 289 for a...
Previous owner swapped out the factory 289 for a 70's 302. You can't tell unless you pull the valve covers to check, it's pretty much the same engine. 4 barrel Holley carb.
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08-25-2022, 11:31 PM
Thread: Bobby's used car lot and Free Carfax
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424768 It's going up on BaT this weekend it...
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It's going up on BaT this weekend it looks like. Trusting the tgr wisdom.
It's been a fun ride with this fastback. I rescued it from a barn at a country auction in rural Colorado the... -
08-21-2022, 10:01 AM
Thread: Austin Texas whats good?
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Overall I'm sure Austin is paid and sold like all...
Overall I'm sure Austin is paid and sold like all the second tier hip spots. I'm well versed sadly.
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08-21-2022, 09:59 AM
Thread: Austin Texas whats good?
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Tell me more. Sounds like my style.....
Tell me more. Sounds like my style.....
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08-19-2022, 10:10 PM
Thread: Austin Texas whats good?
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Austin Texas whats good?
Hey'all-
I'll be driving spending a day and a night in Austin TX next month when driving cross-country, and figured it must have some good times available. Never been to Texas.
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05-20-2022, 12:15 PM
Thread: ACL suddenly loose, 9 years post-op
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ACL suddenly loose, 9 years post-op
I had a ACL/MCL/meniscus reconstruction way back in April 2013 from a ski accident.
It's been a long road of recovery, with the swelling slow to subside even after all the years.
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On a similar note, I bought a friend a cute...
On a similar note, I bought a friend a cute felted stuffed animal just after the war started from an Etsy seller from Ukraine. She apologized that shipping might be delayed, given the situation. I...
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03-02-2022, 07:48 PM
Thread: Maui in March
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If it's not huge Ho'okipa was great when I was...
If it's not huge Ho'okipa was great when I was there in January. It can be huge in winter though.
When the swell was small, it was manageable in all respects. I had a ball.
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02-04-2022, 10:35 AM
Thread: Beginner board in Newport Beach
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Go down to Used Surf in San Clemente. They have...
Go down to Used Surf in San Clemente. They have over a thousand used boards and knowledgable guys that can point you to what you would want. If you're honest and tell them what your ability is,...
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01-26-2022, 09:26 PM
Thread: Anyone else get some today...?
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I so enjoy surf stories. It's great when you're...
I so enjoy surf stories. It's great when you're the one living it.
Took a fun little drive down the coast yesterday to camp for the night at San Elijo.
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12-17-2021, 12:53 PM
Thread: How to Sell a Classic Car?
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I'm thinking about this question for my Mustang. ...
I'm thinking about this question for my Mustang. I bought this one seven years ago from a barn in Colorado, right as I was moving to California. I wouldn't want to own a classic in CO, but in...
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12-17-2021, 12:28 PM
Thread: la saladita/trocones/el cardon
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Zihuatenejo was a sweet little town when I was...
Zihuatenejo was a sweet little town when I was there years back.
Ixtapa is the big gross that you know it to be,
Troncones is gringoland but nice,
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11-26-2021, 11:30 PM
Thread: Anyone else get some today...?
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^^^Beautiful, if a touch smaller than desired ...
^^^Beautiful, if a touch smaller than desired
I went up to HB today, first time since I was a kid. I've never surfed the zone, and today definitely wasn't the day with minimal swell and plenty... -
11-16-2021, 07:00 PM
Thread: Anyone else get some today...?
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Trestles keeps delivering. This weekend was so...
Trestles keeps delivering. This weekend was so fun. Light winds all day, combo swell staying lively, warm sunny days. It was good all....day....long......
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10-29-2021, 09:52 PM
Thread: Anyone else get some today...?
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Wednesday sunset at Trestles was perfect as it...
Wednesday sunset at Trestles was perfect as it gets. Plus warm water, and an orange marmalade sunset.
Today was similar, but a lot smaller. Empty though. And the sunset was more canary yellow.... -
04-01-2021, 04:10 PM
Thread: Scenic Washington!
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Hey KQ- Driving from Leavenworth to Port Angeles...
Hey KQ- Driving from Leavenworth to Port Angeles this September. Planning to take the ferry across, north of Seattle. Any unmissable sights or eats along the way?
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02-27-2021, 08:38 PM
Thread: Teenage Drivers
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I was hoping my trusty 97 Rav4 with 240k miles...
I was hoping my trusty 97 Rav4 with 240k miles would qualify but apparently I need to look a bit deeper in the field...
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02-27-2021, 08:23 PM
Thread: Teenage Drivers
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My 15 year old is starting to talk about driving,...
My 15 year old is starting to talk about driving, getting permit, etc. I looked into insurance, and it looked like it was going to be $3k/year?!? WTF is that? I'm in Southern California so I'm...
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11-10-2020, 08:50 PM
Thread: Hot Neutral Wire - Attn: Electricians
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Well, don't hire your incompetent neighbor...
Well, don't hire your incompetent neighbor electrician. Seems like something I should have know before all this, but...
So the pro shows up on Monday, tightens something in the box, tests... -
11-06-2020, 05:08 PM
Thread: Hot Neutral Wire - Attn: Electricians
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I've got a guy coming Monday afternoon. Will...
I've got a guy coming Monday afternoon. Will report back then comrades.
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11-04-2020, 01:20 PM
Thread: Hot Neutral Wire - Attn: Electricians
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Yeah man, thanks. I'll keep you all posted....
Yeah man, thanks. I'll keep you all posted....
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11-01-2020, 07:32 PM
Thread: Hot Neutral Wire - Attn: Electricians
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Hot Neutral Wire - Attn: Electricians
Leading up to Halloween the lights started flickering a bunch around the house. Different fixtures at different times, so everyone was seeing something but didn't say a thing for a while and then...
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09-30-2020, 11:17 PM
Thread: Who makes cool/unique/quality T-shirts?
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Scatterbrain on Etsy and Vela were tops for me. ...
Scatterbrain on Etsy and Vela were tops for me. Keep em coming if you have em-
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09-30-2020, 10:15 AM
Thread: Who makes cool/unique/quality T-shirts?
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Who makes cool/unique/quality T-shirts?
The clothes closet is getting pretty bare, and I need to get myself some new shirts. Usually I just pick up shirts here and there when traveling, unique/artistic stuff. But with the shutdown that...
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07-06-2020, 11:59 PM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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holy fuck yes
holy fuck yes
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06-23-2020, 09:35 AM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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I feel a lot better knowing you're stuck in a...
I feel a lot better knowing you're stuck in a shithole. Fitting place for ya, shit head.
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06-14-2020, 11:55 AM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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The herb they are using is Artemisia annua. It...
The herb they are using is Artemisia annua. It has a long history of use in Traditional Chinese Medicine for treating malaria and viral pathogens affecting the blood. It's not an unknown thing, and...
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05-01-2020, 01:04 PM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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Then the grass might not seem so green over...
Then the grass might not seem so green over there.
Life gets grimy in the details. You just see it more when you understand the language/culture.
But, by all means, get yourself some rosetta... -
04-26-2020, 11:23 AM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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Good thought Ice, thanks. I found a study on...
Good thought Ice, thanks. I found a study on oximeter accuracy-
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04-25-2020, 02:16 PM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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Thank you Lego.
Thank you Lego.
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