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    [NA]Negotiating with online sales ppl (computer)[NA]

    Many years ago I saw a sales flier at work for a Dell, I forgot to take it, and was thrown away, I called them, total jerks, different ads in different markets, they mysteriously couldn't find the add I saw, $100 difference higher, I got so frustrated I said I would never buy one ever, and I...
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    Crazy thing happened at KTMB

    unsure who that idiot is trying to impress? but he needs to give same speech at any true 1% biker party especially on east coast, to see how much he can impress them, & welcome to bring his "thugs" along, I would pay to watch the video of that outcome. LOL!
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    Buying Fuel in Bulk = Savings $$$

    first, nothing you buy in most grocery stores compares to taste, that's worth a bit there, plus you know what been fed to them as well as injected. not to mention healthier. next for costs, you can do it dirt cheap, if your poor, I have a friend that raises them, his "coop" was a free camper...
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    Crazy thing happened at KTMB

    While I understand natural selection, and don't have issue with it, I would hate to see any aircraft have a prop strike that damaged engine, or damaged prop, I think it could depend on speed of prop & size of person & how hit? plus who would be financially responsible for damage, the idiot that...
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    Which ADSB out solutions have “privacy” options

    been known to make plate unreadable when traveling, "accidentally" to remove possibility of redlight cameras and such from getting tag, many stop lights wont trip with motorcycles, & if you go through you risk ticket if it is equipped, so when a few guys ride together, they sometimes make sure...
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    Buying Fuel in Bulk = Savings $$$

    when I was hanging around an airport 20 years I remember a guy with a pickup truck wit the normal fuel tank for off road equipment you see for sale at places like tractor supply, filling his high wing aircraft, but no idea what fuel, or even aircraft, but just thought it was odd, but unless you...
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    Which ADSB out solutions have “privacy” options

    Totally off topic, but example why to be anonymous, certain unfriendly states to gun owners have been notorious for license plate readers, pulling vehicles to search for guns in any that have a CWL, so many gun owners rent a car, so won't raise red flag when traveling
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    How do you get started on doing it yourself?

    thanks, never seen one of those ratcheting ones, & I guess my cell phone didn't send all my statement, lol. appreciate, ill stick with solder as best as I can other than emergencies to get home. if I ever find I need a crimper I know what to look for now
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    The “ins” and “outs” of tires

    never heard of it, I now want to research it, but I have used baby powder on literally hundreds of motorcycle tires, I worked at a custom bike shop around a decade in my younger days. I had 1 tire fail, that I am aware of,& it was a piece of rubber that flaked off inside of tire, & punctured...
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    Medical

    Last hospital I was at closed, and has destroyed all patient records. They gave people a year to request records, or if not would destroy. Doubt many seen that before? Hospital is still closed,
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    No finger prints - Who knew?

    "Craig, post: 2754406, member: 27039"]The fingerprint scanners and touch screens drive me nuts. Can’t get them to read or work about 75% of the time. Touch pads on our laptops at work are even worse. I’ve had to start carrying a mouse in my gear bag so I can use the laptops out on the airplane...
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    No finger prints - Who knew?

    Well my primary job has biometric fimgerprint readers, they had to figure out how to issue me a code to punch, I'm only employee that doesn't punch click with my fingerprint
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    No finger prints - Who knew?

    I don't have finger prints, lol, when I got my concealed weapon permit, police never seen it before, I have 9 1/2 smudges lol, 1 of my fingers gave maybe a partial 1/3 of a print up the side of it, but I have done automotive work burning hands on hot engines, bodywork sanding cars and working on...
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    Time for FAA Psychiatric Illness Reform

    I agree, if you want to talk, message me, I have seen more and lived through more than most can imagine, I have been a biker 35+ years, but it took finding God to give me peace in my life. I was never suicidal, but have lost over 20 friends to suicide. A staggering number in a lifetime, but tiny...
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    Airplane camping and cookstove gas-good or bad?

    Lol, when I was younger and traveled by Harley, I used a multi fuel stove, and many times took it from a extra line I had just for that, lol. I had a T in my line, a small inline on off valve, and a plug in the hose, and I am sure I was doing it when automotive leaded fuel was still available...
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    Four pilots indicted

    I have a friend, he has PTSD bad, he was in first wave into Vietnam, in the past he talked to me about what horrors he went through, he had to help transport dead, rotting corpses of Americans killed, many he knew, he was shot twice, has 2 purple hearts, but he can't function in society, so he...
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    NA — Cellular Prepaid

    I am not a pilot yet, but have you looked at Straight Talk? They have 25G for $45 a month, I know they offer unlimited for a little more, I think $55? I been with for many years, only issue I have is.... When you buy phone, you may want to find area that is known for bad service, and get a phone...
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    How do you get started on doing it yourself?

    just watching this thread, but totally inexperienced with airplanes, but I also built projects growing up, & have no issues following diagrams, nor soldering, I do it right when building cars, or motorcycles, I order all new connectors, solder the wires on & put in with new switches, and shrink...
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    Choice in Aircraft Engines

    I might surprise you with what all has happened in automotive history, some fords had a Dodge engine from factory early model T, but in more recent times, Jeep in the 1980's had a V6, that was a GM engine, but it was known to have issues to blow intake seals, well GM refused to warranty the...
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