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04-09-2021, 12:11 PM
Thread: Shopping for a mortgage
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Thanks, just sent you a PM.
Thanks, just sent you a PM.
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04-09-2021, 11:26 AM
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He's looking at his sweet new tires, duh.
He's looking at his sweet new tires, duh.
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04-09-2021, 10:31 AM
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chance that the original post in this thread is...
chance that the original post in this thread is sexist af: 150%.
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04-09-2021, 10:26 AM
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[takes huge bong rip] That's cool, I am sure...
[takes huge bong rip]
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04-09-2021, 10:08 AM
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Theoretically there is food safe epoxy but I...
Theoretically there is food safe epoxy but I still wouldn't use it on a cutting board. I would just convert that thing to a charcuterie board and start over with a new cutting board.
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04-09-2021, 10:05 AM
Thread: Shopping for a mortgage
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We are just doing the design phase for now but I...
We are just doing the design phase for now but I am concerned interest rates are going to go way up so we are stockpiling cash. We won't tear off the roof until next winter.
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04-09-2021, 09:43 AM
Thread: Shopping for a mortgage
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I am pulling max cash out of a refi to start a...
I am pulling max cash out of a refi to start a major remodel, gettin quoted 3.625, which is quite a bit higher than I expected. Should I keep shopping or is this just the premium for a cash out?
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04-09-2021, 08:44 AM
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The owner of American Expedition Vehicles (we...
The owner of American Expedition Vehicles (we drive by his place every day) and its design headquarters are both in Missoula, so I am going to win this thread handily.
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04-08-2021, 04:40 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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I would do this straight from the office but the...
I would do this straight from the office but the 5 and 7 year olds put a real cramp on it.
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04-08-2021, 04:31 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Wow. I'm sure it was a hell of a bargain 30 days...
Wow. I'm sure it was a hell of a bargain 30 days ago!
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04-08-2021, 11:09 AM
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I'd be 100% down with growing some sick horns.
I'd be 100% down with growing some sick horns.
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04-08-2021, 11:04 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Am I the only person who has absolutely zero...
Am I the only person who has absolutely zero interest in working from home? I guess it doesn't hurt that my commute is 2 miles on one road and takes about 4 minutes by car (10 by bike), and that I...
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04-08-2021, 10:30 AM
Thread: Ask the experts
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[fires up the popcorn]
[fires up the popcorn]
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04-08-2021, 10:15 AM
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I keep thinking this. PL Premium (polyurethane)...
I keep thinking this. PL Premium (polyurethane) is some INSANE shit, and if you've ever tried to remove a piece of wood glued to concrete with it, the most likely outcome is that you will pull out a...
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04-08-2021, 09:04 AM
Thread: Home Remodel: Do, Don'ts, Advice
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That lady ain't got no legs.
That lady ain't got no legs.
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04-07-2021, 04:00 PM
Thread: Go forth and ride, then bring back pics
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Only if you refer to it as "the persuader." ...
Only if you refer to it as "the persuader."
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04-07-2021, 03:53 PM
Thread: What have you bought/upgraded today.
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Rebuilt fork/shock with custom tune from Diaz...
Rebuilt fork/shock with custom tune from Diaz being delivered today. Fucking stoked! I have been riding my wife's tiny bike with kids for three weeks and I am ready to be done with that shit!
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04-07-2021, 03:48 PM
Thread: Home Remodel: Do, Don'ts, Advice
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1 full, 1 3/4, 1 1/2, and an open-plan outhouse.
1 full, 1 3/4, 1 1/2, and an open-plan outhouse.
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04-07-2021, 02:25 PM
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I think lots of places are holding J&J for this...
I think lots of places are holding J&J for this population, which includes homeless, undocumented, etc. And it makes perfect sense.
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04-07-2021, 01:52 PM
Thread: Fore! Who's playing golf, yo-
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I have a Tsi3 fairway wood that is by far my...
I have a Tsi3 fairway wood that is by far my favorite club.
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04-07-2021, 01:31 PM
Thread: Kids gear buy/sell/WTB thread.
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^^ Agreed. Unless he's midget-like, he probably...
^^ Agreed. Unless he's midget-like, he probably should get a 26 or even a 27.5.
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04-06-2021, 05:50 PM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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The same people who refuse to get vaccinated will...
The same people who refuse to get vaccinated will refuse to get tested, especially if they are asymptomatic.
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04-06-2021, 02:43 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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I don't disagree with any of this but this is not...
I don't disagree with any of this but this is not what the question was. It was whether it would increase the value immediately. And my response was going to that question. Sure, if you have the lot...
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04-06-2021, 02:32 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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But not if the price of the home increases...
But not if the price of the home increases proportionally to the value of the potential income. In other words, if you have a 200k house and build a 100k adu, and now your house is worth 300k, it's a...
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04-06-2021, 02:30 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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If someone's only asset is a $15 million yacht...
If someone's only asset is a $15 million yacht that they never plan to sell, should the $15mm value of the yacht be considered when calculating wealth?
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04-06-2021, 01:37 PM
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"This Pew classification means that the category...
"This Pew classification means that the category of middle-income is made up of people making somewhere between $40,500 and $122,000 [note: per household, not per person].
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04-06-2021, 01:25 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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I am veeeeery curious what you do in MSO. Does...
I am veeeeery curious what you do in MSO. Does your job have anything to do with these issues, or is this just an area you think about a lot?
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04-06-2021, 11:44 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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This is the crux of it. The old widow who had...
This is the crux of it.
The old widow who had the property bought up around her and developed to its "highest and best use" whose property is now worth 10x what it would be otherwise did not lose,... -
04-06-2021, 11:37 AM
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Fourth on the timesaver advice.
Fourth on the timesaver advice.
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04-06-2021, 10:45 AM
Thread: Dean Cummings went full-bore crazy
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Well goddamn this thing has taken a turn.
Well goddamn this thing has taken a turn.
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04-06-2021, 09:38 AM
Thread: Fear and Loathing, a Rat Flu Odyssey
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That's a real shame.
That's a real shame.
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04-06-2021, 09:33 AM
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I used to work for a design/build firm where the...
I used to work for a design/build firm where the owner/GC was a real deal architect and if he ever came to the jobsite and put his bags on, all the "real" carpenters would threaten to leave for the...
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04-06-2021, 09:13 AM
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I am not opining on the smoke problems in Teton...
I am not opining on the smoke problems in Teton Valley, but if you have never lived in a place that gets incredibly socked in with smoke for WEEKS on end (like in Missoula) then maybe just pipe down....
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04-06-2021, 08:50 AM
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Viva needs some old-fashioned hand planes. A #7...
Viva needs some old-fashioned hand planes. A #7 for jointing and a #4 for cleaning up the glued-up panel.
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04-05-2021, 10:28 PM
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How are you jointing the edges before the glue up?
How are you jointing the edges before the glue up?
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04-05-2021, 07:35 PM
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I was thinking the same thing.
I was thinking the same thing.
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04-05-2021, 06:59 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Well, now we aren't even talking about local...
Well, now we aren't even talking about local taxes anymore, we are talking about more systemic problems.
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04-05-2021, 06:30 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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So that guy had stopped paying taxes years and...
So that guy had stopped paying taxes years and years ago, in the most desirable part of one of the west's most booming cities?
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04-05-2021, 05:53 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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I have extremely mixed feelings about all of this...
I have extremely mixed feelings about all of this but are you calling people with a $3.7 mil house middle class?
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04-05-2021, 02:51 PM
Thread: WEED, The Official Thread
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"In a hole" is precisely the way to describe it.
"In a hole" is precisely the way to describe it.
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04-05-2021, 12:04 PM
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Missoula is now at just under 50% of eligible...
Missoula is now at just under 50% of eligible residents with their first shot. Pretty good, and I suspect this seriously underestimates because lots of people (like mrs. rootskier and I, along with a...
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04-05-2021, 11:42 AM
Thread: WEED, The Official Thread
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It is if you can 1000mg distillate tankers for...
It is if you can 1000mg distillate tankers for $30.
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04-05-2021, 11:36 AM
Thread: Comfortable Dress Shoes
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Plus they are fucking hideous and still almost...
Plus they are fucking hideous and still almost $200? Just no. The Rev needs a NICE shoe, because the stormtrooper dick jokes hit way harder coming from a well-dressed man.
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04-05-2021, 10:20 AM
Thread: WEED, The Official Thread
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I don't think it was that the amount was all over...
I don't think it was that the amount was all over the place, it was just that people had no idea. So someone might get a package of 10, 10mg edibles, eat one, find it delicious, decide they weren't...
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04-05-2021, 10:11 AM
Thread: Comfortable Dress Shoes
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These? Are you guys fucking kidding? ...
These? Are you guys fucking kidding?
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04-05-2021, 10:09 AM
Thread: Ask the experts
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I would definitely wait until you do some...
I would definitely wait until you do some extended climbing before you switch to a bigger chainring. I can think of one place around here (within 2 hours) that I have ever felt like I wanted a bigger...
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04-05-2021, 09:24 AM
Thread: WEED, The Official Thread
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25mg would wreck the fuck out of you for 12-18...
25mg would wreck the fuck out of you for 12-18 hours.
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04-05-2021, 09:02 AM
Thread: Comfortable Dress Shoes
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Allen Edmonds quality has declined considerably,...
Allen Edmonds quality has declined considerably, in my view. The "new" best value goodyear-welted shoes are at https://www.grantstoneshoes.com/collections/derbys-oxfords. A pair of these will easily...
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04-03-2021, 09:35 PM
Thread: Home Remodel: Do, Don'ts, Advice
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I used to work with a guy who told a story about...
I used to work with a guy who told a story about driving by one of his projects late at night, and the lights were on. He went in to find the painter passed out with his finger still pulling on the...
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04-02-2021, 03:54 PM
Thread: Rentin’ Cars Superthread
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I rented a mid-size to drive 130 miles to buy a...
I rented a mid-size to drive 130 miles to buy a new minivan today and they gave a brand new Tacoma. Fuckin' 15mpg. I should've gone back but it was at the airport and a bunch of people were in line.
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