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  1. crankcall

    Restaurants

    Chucks is like Walmart opening in an area , many local smaller operations will struggle . The chain has massive buying power and supply lines that are hard to compete with . On the other end , we have a Michelin restaurant in the area now . Even for a special event I couldn’t justify going ...
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    The end of hotel sun lounger hoarding?

    I can only hope , cruise ships write about how they wait 2hrs and then a vacant chair gets cleared . It never happens Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    Enough of COVID...what are you doing to the house?

    That’s very nice , it’s several large steps beyond average home owner . That’s fine woodwork , I like it . Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    Enough of COVID...what are you doing to the house?

    I would floor the whole room and as @daught mentioned build a frame to support the boxes , not use the ikea legs . My island is an IKEA on a LVL lumber frame . It may not be available in your area , the OSB style boards do not warp or twist. I stacked them flat to spread all loads not on edge ...
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    Where to get a puppy?

    sadly some unpleasant interaction with fluffy unmanaged white ten pound turds has made me reluctant to take her in store . shes pretty happy looking around the lot , out the window
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    Groundhog bait?

    They have gotten funny about dusting rodents inside municipal limits . @Gaoler , on the prairies , what sort of distances are you shooting ? Is this like desert snipper shoots ? Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    Where to get a puppy?

    Our dog has turned ten , she gets two or three Km in the morning and one to two in the afternoon. She is very weather dependent, not a fan of rain ( me either) . We mix up her day with truck rides to CTC and grocery runs ( when it’s safe for her to stay in a car) and now the kayak and boat...
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    Enough of COVID...what are you doing to the house?

    Now it comes down to value added , interior and exterior quality and which seller is the most motivated. Will be fun to watch . Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    Enough of COVID...what are you doing to the house?

    the used pool will always need a new liner , they do not come out well , and the coss brace steel plates under the walls will be rotten if more than 10yr old . I dismantled mine with two helpers and it took 3 hrs and we knew what to do , one stripped screw head and you loose 15 mins . I would...
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    Enough of COVID...what are you doing to the house?

    He has excellent taste in beer . Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    We Know you Ride, But do you Shoot?

    Only problem was they took him to the hospital, it should have been a hospital in Windsor . If they prohibit illegal possession and acquisition, this would never have happened Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    Groundhog bait?

    And the occasional stray cat Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    Enough of COVID...what are you doing to the house?

    It’s going to be really nice when your done. Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    The "Official" Watch Thread and all Things Horological

    If you make an Everyman’s watch and people will pay more , take the money . There is no cache attached to that so your buying a three hundred dollar watch with a donation to the corporation for seventeen hundred . Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    The "Official" Watch Thread and all Things Horological

    I'm a big Omega fan , I sold a speedmaster when the omega/ Moonsiers nonsense started, then felt bad and aquired another . I'm in the process of moving them off for Seamasters ( I like waterproof watches) . BUT Omegas price jump is making it hard. 12Gs for a James Bond seamaster is actually...
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    Another thing too

    Happy to hear you stayed up right . Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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    Torque wrench on sale

    That’s a great deal , I picked up one for dedicated sit in garage for snow tires . Plus or minus ten pounds won’t likely have my snows fall off . I did find out when changing wife’s car over , shop that did her front brakes put the lugs down at one hundred to one twenty and one I had to stand...
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    The "Official" Watch Thread and all Things Horological

    A year ago they were ninety six hundred at Ashley Jewelers Hamilton , I paid under eight for my Hesalite and almost nine for my sapphire . They have jumped over three k more in just a year . And since “omega” has learned from Rolex/Tudor , don’t discount anything , the alleged exclusivity keeps...
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    Anyone turkey hunting this weekend

    Go buy actual pancetta cubes ( Italian bacon ) fry that till crisp in butter , yes butter that bacon . DONT burn it . Take out the pancetta and add butter till you have an eight in deep and quickly sear both sides of the scallops . Don’t move it around in the pan and left the first side color ...
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    Fry pans

    They are a beautiful thing , my buddy the cook must have a dozen in various sizes . My other playmate , a trained in Italy chef says , it’s not the pot that makes the meal , however his cookware collection would suggest otherwise . Sent from my iPhone using GTAMotorcycle.com
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