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Yesterday, 10:33 PM
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Yeah. Very non-TGR comment - but most MTB apparel...
Yeah. Very non-TGR comment - but most MTB apparel is pretty far behind modern fashion trends… baggy, lots of branding, aggressive fonts, logos, colors… much of it looks like it was a 2006 14 year...
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Yesterday, 03:39 PM
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The one piece of Rapha I have - an MTB long...
The one piece of Rapha I have - an MTB long sleeve jersey - it one of my favorite things I own. If they go under, I hope they have some great sales on the way down…
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04-26-2024, 02:27 PM
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There was a goldilocks time to buy them…....
There was a goldilocks time to buy them…. 2014?-2018? When Karen’s were ditching their 5-10yo 470s for new 460s…. Before the cool kids got into pretending to overland….
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04-26-2024, 11:26 AM
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Touché - thx Sent from my iPhone using TGR...
Touché - thx
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04-26-2024, 11:17 AM
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Forest Service / Nat Parks fleet GSA auction...
Forest Service / Nat Parks fleet GSA auction Suburban….
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04-26-2024, 11:14 AM
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What vehicle for someone too scared to buy a Land Rover?
I’m a GX470 owner - so biased. But yeah - that’s the answer.
Thinking out of the box.
Outback with a lift?
Sienna or Odyssey with a lift?
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04-25-2024, 06:59 PM
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Shimano being extra conservative through that...
Shimano being extra conservative through that cycle doesn’t surprise me….
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04-25-2024, 11:14 AM
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I love my wife and all, but Jesus Hercules Christ...
Unfortunately… we all end up with a car seat quiver….
- Baby car seat
- Travel baby car seat that is an integrated stroller (Doona)
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04-24-2024, 05:36 PM
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Dude….. Just spend the 15 seconds to fact check...
Dude….. Just spend the 15 seconds to fact check this shit….
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04-24-2024, 04:16 PM
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Tell her there’s no such thing as “unsalted...
Tell her there’s no such thing as “unsalted butter” in France. And the French know a few things about butter and baking…
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04-24-2024, 12:38 PM
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The weather is warming up but my wife is...
The weather is warming up but my wife is continuing to run the space heater in her office. It was 82deg in there when I got home from work yesterday…..
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04-23-2024, 03:27 PM
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I always thought the WAO “rolling chassis” was a...
I always thought the WAO “rolling chassis” was a symptom of the industry’s issues with part availability disguised as a “deal”.
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04-23-2024, 11:57 AM
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Well said. We are a nation of immigrants. Our...
Well said. We are a nation of immigrants. Our grandparents and great grandparents who came through Ellis Island are no different than those at the southern border now… We have a massive need for...
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04-22-2024, 10:09 PM
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I listened to that 4 part Escape Collective...
I listened to that 4 part Escape Collective podcast mentioned above. Great listen.
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04-22-2024, 09:26 PM
Thread: HBO Max Recommendations
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^interested in that…. Anyone else feel like...
^interested in that….
Anyone else feel like HBO lost its mojo… I couldn’t make it through the first episode of The Regime. House of Dragon felt mailed in. The Idol was real bad. The new True... -
04-21-2024, 05:02 PM
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No one is questioning the absurdity of a $3k...
No one is questioning the absurdity of a $3k machine that just spins a bike wheel. Shop bros can be the kings of all rubes…
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04-20-2024, 02:30 PM
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SSU insolvency and the bike industry generally
That shit has been going on for decades in other industries… I’ve called that “expediter” and paid that “fee” too many times to count. COVID just slowed down the logistics train so much it bled into...
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04-19-2024, 03:19 PM
Thread: Home Remodel: Do, Don'ts, Advice
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Just hang a little sign above it. “This soap...
Just hang a little sign above it.
“This soap dish broke off when it caught the face of a previous renter who did not put the shower curtain inside the tub.”
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04-14-2024, 12:34 PM
Thread: FS 187 Brahma 82
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Bases and edges are in a “like new” condition… ...
Bases and edges are in a “like new” condition…
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04-14-2024, 12:28 PM
Thread: FS 187 Brahma 82
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FS 187 Brahma 82
Sold.
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04-09-2024, 09:36 PM
Thread: 4Runner/Tacoma alternatives?
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So much overlap in the Toyota SUV fleet…. ...
So much overlap in the Toyota SUV fleet….
Venza - Corolla Cross - RAV4 - Highlander - 4Runner - LandCruiser - Grand Highlander - Sequoia.
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04-09-2024, 02:59 PM
Thread: Best Vacuum Cleaner Evah
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Dyson -overpriced and battery life sucks. Many...
Dyson -overpriced and battery life sucks. Many buy aftermarket battery adapters to use their Dewalt to Milwaukee batteries on them.
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04-09-2024, 02:22 PM
Thread: The circles of hell that Dante missed
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All those generic “restaurants” in the south half...
All those generic “restaurants” in the south half of the airport get their food from the same bank of microwaves in the bagwell.
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04-09-2024, 02:02 PM
Thread: Home Remodel: Do, Don'ts, Advice
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There would have to be a compelling reason to NOT...
There would have to be a compelling reason to NOT stack the MEP / Architecture…
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04-09-2024, 12:54 PM
Thread: The circles of hell that Dante missed
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Evergreens, Floret. Machu Wok is probably the...
Evergreens, Floret. Machu Wok is probably the worst food you can eat in 500 miles….
If you don’t fly Alaska and are not in terminal C or N - it’s a fucking ghost town…
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04-09-2024, 12:50 PM
Thread: The circles of hell that Dante missed
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Replaced with Salty’s - you can probably get the...
Replaced with Salty’s - you can probably get the same overpriced meal…
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04-08-2024, 01:05 PM
Thread: Cascadia/WA Pow Farming ‘23/‘24
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This shoulder season is brutal this year… too...
This shoulder season is brutal this year… too cold and grey in town. Not enough percip to be worth the cold. Not enough sun to be worth the lack of percip….
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04-08-2024, 12:55 PM
Thread: The circles of hell that Dante missed
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I spent 4 years of my life working there. AMA? ...
I spent 4 years of my life working there. AMA?
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04-07-2024, 02:40 PM
Thread: Home Remodel: Do, Don'ts, Advice
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There isn’t anything nefarious going on. ...
There isn’t anything nefarious going on.
Dewalt has like 5 different model numbers of 1/4” 20v impacts on their website. They all look the same-ish. Price point from $99 -> $250. Each built to a... -
04-07-2024, 02:21 PM
Thread: The circles of hell that Dante missed
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Trader Joe’s parking lot - Sunday afternoon. ...
Trader Joe’s parking lot - Sunday afternoon.
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04-07-2024, 10:34 AM
Thread: Help me pick a firm snow ski
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Pulled the trigger on the MSP 91 187 from the...
Pulled the trigger on the MSP 91 187 from the 4frnt Stash sale.
Excited to try it!
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04-07-2024, 09:36 AM
Thread: Wireless router suggestions?
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It’s worth noting - if you can spend an hour in...
It’s worth noting - if you can spend an hour in the crawl space / attic and wire the mesh nodes together with cat6 (no longer mesh, now just multiple WAPs) you will get better speed…
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04-05-2024, 07:05 PM
Thread: Wireless router suggestions?
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I’m happy with my google mesh WiFi. I have two...
I’m happy with my google mesh WiFi. I have two units for my 1700sf home, one at where my fiber comes in and one on the other side of the house, connected by Ethernet I strung through the crawl space....
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04-03-2024, 01:08 PM
Thread: Home Remodel: Do, Don'ts, Advice
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Concrete will displace the water to a certain...
Concrete will displace the water to a certain extent. I wouldn’t worry about it if you have a few inches of water at the bottom of your hole. Especially for a footbridge….
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03-18-2024, 02:07 PM
Thread: Cascadia/WA Pow Farming ‘23/‘24
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Should be a great ski day. With all the WFHers...
Should be a great ski day. With all the WFHers burning their sick days last two weeks I bet it’s pretty quiet.
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03-18-2024, 01:49 PM
Thread: Home Remodel: Do, Don'ts, Advice
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Separate the double rim and sandwich the post in...
Separate the double rim and sandwich the post in between, also being sandwiched between ledger and the beam. Then you could carriage bolt it two directions.
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03-15-2024, 09:10 PM
Thread: The Home-made Pizza thread
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03-15-2024, 11:38 AM
Thread: Your TAXES
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Your yearly reminder that we landed on the moon…....
Your yearly reminder that we landed on the moon…. and this is the best the feds can come up with?
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03-15-2024, 09:28 AM
Thread: Cascadia/WA Pow Farming ‘23/‘24
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I took my AIARE 1 with Matt years ago when he was...
I took my AIARE 1 with Matt years ago when he was with BMG. I remember him as super knowledgeable, patient, kind. An ideal instructor and guide.
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03-11-2024, 07:02 PM
Thread: Ummm...Oscars?
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Overall good movie year. IMO - Holdovers...
Overall good movie year.
IMO - Holdovers deserves more praise. Should have received an Oscar for the writing…
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03-11-2024, 05:08 PM
Thread: Cascadia/WA Pow Farming ‘23/‘24
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490176 Good day on the hill. Sent from my...
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Good day on the hill.
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03-10-2024, 07:47 PM
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The Rewatchables Sent from my iPhone using...
The Rewatchables
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03-07-2024, 04:50 PM
Thread: Crystal Mountain Becomes Alterra
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It’s the gym membership phenomenon- “This year is...
It’s the gym membership phenomenon- “This year is the year I’ll hit the slopes more!”
People’s eyes are bigger than their stomachs…
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03-07-2024, 01:06 PM
Thread: Watcha cookin'?
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Anyone do their own corned beef? Any good...
Anyone do their own corned beef? Any good recipes?
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03-07-2024, 11:06 AM
Thread: Crystal Mountain Becomes Alterra
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I doubt it means anything on the lift line. I...
I doubt it means anything on the lift line. I think the vast majority of Ikoners are base passers and are happy with 5 days at Xtal, 5 days up the 90, and one trip out of the area….
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03-06-2024, 04:00 PM
Thread: Maxima SC1 product
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Do you guys put tire shine on your minions too? ...
Do you guys put tire shine on your minions too?
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03-06-2024, 01:45 PM
Thread: Help me pick a firm snow ski
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Bump - Is anyone on the MSP 91 for this quiver...
Bump - Is anyone on the MSP 91 for this quiver slot?
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03-06-2024, 12:59 PM
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Poll: Yes - in theory it’s that simple. A few things...
Yes - in theory it’s that simple.
A few things that make it difficult for an outsider to understand.
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03-05-2024, 10:42 AM
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2012 196 Praxis Protest. Bought them new from...
2012 196 Praxis Protest.
Bought them new from Praxis in a summer super sale for $250…
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03-03-2024, 05:25 PM
Thread: Home fryers (air fryer?)
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I have a cheap amzn air fryer instapot lid. I’d...
I have a cheap amzn air fryer instapot lid. I’d echo Evdog’s comments. It works. It saves a little space. It’s small. I wouldn’t buy it again.
If does work with any pot the same diameter as an...
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