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01-11-2016, 04:05 PM
Thread: This Old Barn (what to do)
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I suspect you could put up a pretty serviceable...
I suspect you could put up a pretty serviceable shed/quonset for way less than the horse palace and probably less than fixing the old barn up. Plus you could likely realize some gains from wood...
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01-11-2016, 03:46 PM
Thread: Bright future for fat fucks
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YES!!!!
YES!!!!
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11-24-2015, 10:40 PM
Thread: TFL OMG WTF
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Stretch the opposing and surrounding muscles as...
Stretch the opposing and surrounding muscles as well.
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11-03-2015, 03:03 PM
Thread: Am I ready for a Hip Replacement?
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So 1 week plus a day post hippie. Did the larger...
So 1 week plus a day post hippie. Did the larger circuit around the block today. New PR, 14mins! Woo hoo, tomorrow or the next day I'll go for a double loop and PR both. I even had time to chat with...
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10-18-2015, 11:01 PM
Thread: Need a new furnace
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You're already going ahead so what I say doesn't...
You're already going ahead so what I say doesn't matter. First was 150k BTU is a big assed unit for a 1800' house. So I wondered if there was any insulation. I was going to suggest 120k at 92+%. One...
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10-06-2015, 03:59 PM
Thread: Am I ready for a Hip Replacement?
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Surgery school yesterday. Three weeks to slice...
Surgery school yesterday. Three weeks to slice and dice.
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09-29-2015, 10:33 AM
Thread: Am I ready for a Hip Replacement?
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'Being a skier from Banff' hmmmm. I was 25 years...
'Being a skier from Banff' hmmmm. I was 25 years in Banff, which essentially is what got me here but that's an old song. Ya I'm a bit concerned with the leg length discrepancy and I hope to not get...
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09-28-2015, 11:26 PM
Thread: Am I ready for a Hip Replacement?
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I've known of the of the resurfacing (birmingham)...
I've known of the of the resurfacing (birmingham) for 12 or more years I think and known a few people who've had it done. Going into this I sort of assumed that's what they all did now. I cycled in...
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09-28-2015, 01:54 PM
Thread: Am I ready for a Hip Replacement?
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I haven't been on the forum in a long time but...
I haven't been on the forum in a long time but figured I'd check for a thread such as this. Figured it wouldn't be common but a few people would have had hips done here. I've already amassed quite a...
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09-28-2015, 01:38 PM
Thread: Support for Morton's Neuroma?
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As mentioned the met pad but also a good footbed....
As mentioned the met pad but also a good footbed. The Sole footbeds are good and if too much support you can heat them and take some support out. The combo of the two should open up some space PLUS...
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08-22-2014, 06:02 PM
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I'm not on here much anymore and this is the only...
I'm not on here much anymore and this is the only thread I really keep tabs on. I just thought this called for some good old school TGR debate
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12-23-2013, 07:30 PM
Thread: Specialized the bully
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Just for followup on this I popped up to the shop...
Just for followup on this I popped up to the shop on the weekend at closing time. Dan's 6 year old 'muscle' was at the door as bouncer but I pushed past. His wife was just hauling a couple of boxes...
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11-04-2013, 07:31 PM
Thread: House shakes in the wind... Any tips?
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Didn't they end up dragging that house across the...
Didn't they end up dragging that house across the ice to a new location. Sort of a metaphor running through the whole book if I recall properly which I may not at all.
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08-20-2013, 09:48 PM
Thread: Road bike shimmy/wobble: SCARY!!!
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Had shimmy in my 2 season old ti bike this...
Had shimmy in my 2 season old ti bike this spring. Turns out my rear tire must have blown some of the casing and had a big wow in it. New tire and it went away. I was sure it was the wheels coming...
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08-17-2013, 11:35 AM
Thread: What the hell happened to Ebay?
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I agree ebay now sucks and is almost useless to...
I agree ebay now sucks and is almost useless to sell on. The paypal/ebay monopoly sucks too and they withold funds even with a 100% feedback of 50 or so transactions and easily over 10 years history...
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08-16-2013, 11:13 AM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UG4DYIhwBo...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UG4DYIhwBo
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08-01-2013, 10:10 PM
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Holy fuck that was funny. I forget the name of...
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07-30-2013, 08:41 PM
Thread: I need sunglasses
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Fuck I keep doing that. TIFOSI glasses as opposed...
Fuck I keep doing that. TIFOSI glasses as opposed to what may be chandeliers or some shit.
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07-28-2013, 10:39 PM
Thread: Toy Haulin round BC
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I'd be wary of a rig that big on the roads you...
I'd be wary of a rig that big on the roads you want to be on. Fifth wheel at least to keep overall length shorter and more weight on rear axle. Propane heating the thing AND fuel dragging it might...
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07-28-2013, 10:02 PM
Thread: Train crash in spain
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It's a train crash and the regular jackasses are...
It's a train crash and the regular jackasses are jackassing up the whole thing. out of the whole shitshow comes a gem like el WTF. At least there's some redeeming feature to the last dozen or so...
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07-28-2013, 12:06 AM
Thread: Ebay Question
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First you entered into a contract to accept the...
First you entered into a contract to accept the highest bid. You apparently did not list a starting price or minimum bid so the agreement was for whatever was bid. Sac up honour agreement you entered...
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07-27-2013, 09:38 PM
Thread: I need sunglasses
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I just ordered a couple of pair of vitosi...
I just ordered a couple of pair of vitosi glasses. Checked out a few pair while in the states but mostly poor selections. I ordered off Amazon with free shipping to Canada. One pair shipped through...
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07-27-2013, 08:09 PM
Thread: Train crash in spain
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Ya I could see that. The first car does seem to...
Ya I could see that. The first car does seem to pile in and jump up then head off the track. Don't see that every day.
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07-27-2013, 08:34 AM
Thread: Train crash in spain
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The way it came off is interesting I think. It...
The way it came off is interesting I think. It looks like the engine holds the track and then the first (lighter) car back straight lines off and takes the back end of the engine with it. I would...
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07-21-2013, 12:46 PM
Thread: WWMD? I Ran Over My Girlfriends Grandma
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Well at least the spam efforts are getting...
Well at least the spam efforts are getting entertaining and creative.
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07-08-2013, 12:09 AM
Thread: Hood River Must Do Rides.
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Got the map but just ended up at Post Canyon...
Got the map but just ended up at Post Canyon about 4 times. Mostly road, some fucking awesome rides there. Stinking hot so that got limiting a bit. Through the tunnels to roweena crest on the last...
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06-25-2013, 08:53 PM
Thread: Hood River Must Do Rides.
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Hood River Must Do Rides.
MTB and road too. We'll probably do more road. I like flowy XC personally. Nothing terribly gnarly. I've ridden there a bit years ago but don't really remember much. Just thought I'd throw it out...
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06-17-2013, 08:35 PM
Thread: Putting Mom in a home.
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Today was the day to move your mom into a home?!...
Today was the day to move your mom into a home?! You got a lot of time to work that out, i hope you used it wisely and it works out. Hope crazy gets her just desserts too.
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06-01-2013, 06:59 PM
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Universal as in should exist everywhere 'to some...
Universal as in should exist everywhere 'to some extent'. But maybe not, I still can't wrap my head around the lack of banking regs you guys have down (or up) there and where that got you. To some...
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05-31-2013, 11:52 PM
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Seller's disclosure as mentioned above which to...
Seller's disclosure as mentioned above which to some extent should be universal. Then there is your sellers line of 'take it or leave it'. I'll take 'b' alex...'leave it' for $0. No disclosure and...
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05-26-2013, 08:19 PM
Thread: "NO, but we can order that for you"
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Mavic although originally french is now part of...
Mavic although originally french is now part of the Amer group. Just saying.
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05-26-2013, 08:17 PM
Thread: "NO, but we can order that for you"
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Hmmm never thought of that. So while the...
Hmmm never thought of that. So while the consumer/ retail crossroads are riddled with potholes the manufacturers are navigating you in a direction that isn't too functional either. I'm not even...
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05-26-2013, 10:04 AM
Thread: "NO, but we can order that for you"
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I would say that sums it up nicely and the...
I would say that sums it up nicely and the navigation is the trick. Part of that navigation can be blowing off steam after a rough day (somewhere other than with a customer) so you can go back and...
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05-25-2013, 08:57 PM
Thread: "NO, but we can order that for you"
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Of course this is ok other than the 'fuck off'...
Of course this is ok other than the 'fuck off' part. That doesn't exactly scream we want you back. Just don't cry about it when the guy buys the part online. Flip side is I can't see it I don't want...
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05-25-2013, 11:24 AM
Thread: "NO, but we can order that for you"
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Well thanks to the very first reply that ignored...
Well thanks to the very first reply that ignored all the points the OP made this thread went off the rails right away. But what the hell I'll add my 2 cents anyway. I agree it is hard for brick and...
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05-07-2013, 07:54 AM
Thread: Good for the price?
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That's not much bike to be doing 80km a day...
That's not much bike to be doing 80km a day depending on how many days a week you figure on the round trip. Offer him $300, the thing likely weighs about 40lbs. Loving that saddle and the stem.
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05-05-2013, 09:30 AM
Thread: Rear cassette ratio?
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I haven't read all this but I certainly think...
I haven't read all this but I certainly think it's worth going compact with 10 speed. What sold me was realizing a 50 -11 is a bigger gear than a 53 - 12. I don't put an 11 on the 53 anymore so...
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05-04-2013, 10:15 PM
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I recently used expedia to fly to the denver...
I recently used expedia to fly to the denver (semi international depending how you look at it). Flights were all there it was the info and booking numbers and such that came up short. Not a horrible...
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05-04-2013, 04:32 PM
Thread: Other Photography Forums?
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I'd be interested in how this works out since I...
I'd be interested in how this works out since I was thinking of the same setup for my 7000.
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05-02-2013, 10:46 PM
Thread: Fantasy GIRO
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I'm in, never done one before. Of course I had to...
I'm in, never done one before. Of course I had to take Ryder.
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05-02-2013, 10:41 PM
Thread: Shipping to Canada... Question
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Generally USPS is the way to go but I'm not sure...
Generally USPS is the way to go but I'm not sure you can ship a bike that way. At least through the Canada Post end I'm doubtful. Fedex is ok with a $10 brokerage fee last I used them. DO NOT use UPS...
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04-17-2013, 08:28 PM
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Go to your local Asian market where you can...
Go to your local Asian market where you can barely get help in English. Pick from the vast array of rice cookers mostly with instructions in Japanese. 40-120, they'll all work and way better than...
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02-20-2013, 07:34 PM
Thread: TGR dingbats... I mean rad ass webgeeks...
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I just noticed that happening for me with firefox...
I just noticed that happening for me with firefox too. Tried another website and no probs and then forgot while I chased that new shiny bauble.
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02-10-2013, 10:00 PM
Thread: doggy pic thread?
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Nice Griff! I'm a bit partial to them...
Nice Griff! I'm a bit partial to them myself.132391
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01-29-2013, 07:57 AM
Thread: What brakes to buy for all mountain bike?
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FWIW I just got a good deal on some XOs out of...
FWIW I just got a good deal on some XOs out of Chain Reaction. I haven't put them on so performance is unknown. What I do like is the levers are ambidextrous which is bonus and you load pads from the...
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01-26-2013, 11:20 PM
Thread: Doggie stoke
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131348 Don't think I've posted this one (if it...
131348 Don't think I've posted this one (if it works)
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01-26-2013, 11:06 PM
Thread: Craigslist fun
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Nigeria is ground zero for that shit. They keep...
Nigeria is ground zero for that shit. They keep at it so it must work some. I had one dude threaten to call the FBI office in my capitol city of Toronto. I told him he was a jackass and he actually...
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01-26-2013, 10:06 PM
Thread: Vancouver Island. Anyone out there?
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Be out there next weekend.....keep on snowing.
Be out there next weekend.....keep on snowing.
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01-25-2013, 11:17 PM
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I think it's far better to recognize when a dog...
I think it's far better to recognize when a dog might benefit from the end then spending thousands to torture a dog because some can't let it go.
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01-25-2013, 10:00 PM
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Dogs know shit....just deal with it. How many...
Dogs know shit....just deal with it. How many times do they have to deal with it the other way around?
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