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    Tent vs hammock

    I’m a Warbonnet fan boy who sleeps warm in single digits thanks to top and underquilts.
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    Turn in your hunting buddy?

    Nope. Snitches get stitches where I come from,
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    Spotting scope on a budget

    Whichever scope you choose, fixed eyepieces are the way to go. They are brighter and usually lighter.
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    One item you wish you carried sooner?

    Tabasco Sauce
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    The best rifle sling

    I use a Boonie Packer Safari sling. Its a game changer for me. https://www.midwayusa.com/product/2262497974
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    Spotting scope on a budget

    I have the XW 10, which equates to 39x on the Pentax PF-65EDII. I also have the XW 20, which is 19.5x. Both have a very wide field of view and great eye relief for me. The XW 10 sees more use at the range. The XW 20 travels into the field. Both are bright and have a a lot of fans in the...
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    Spotting scope on a budget

    I use a Pentax PF-65EDII with fixed XW-series eyepieces and am very happy with the system. Built in Japan.
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    Will Vehicle Prices Ever Decrease?

    Most people are putting money down and financing between 60 and 72 months. About 40% have a trade, and most of those have positive equity.
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    Will Vehicle Prices Ever Decrease?

    Every time a vehicle gets purchased the state collects sales tax, a dealer pays at least 5 employees ( salesperson, sales manager, finance manager, service tech, title clerk, etc) and we all pay taxes too. Cars are a crucial part of the economy, and people love owning and driving them. They...
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    Will Vehicle Prices Ever Decrease?

    Auto defaults ( most end in repossession but not all due to lenders working out repayment terms with debtors) were analyzed by Cox Automotive and they predict that repossession rates will drop in 22 and 23. Less than .5% of auto loans go into default on average and lenders know this and price...
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    Will Vehicle Prices Ever Decrease?

    I’ll make no excuses for seeing a customer driving away in a $60k rig with a smile on his face knowing that my dealership made a healthy profit. We have 85 employees paying taxes, making mortgage payments and supporting their families. Our dealership supports multiple youth sports teams, 2...
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    Will Vehicle Prices Ever Decrease?

    The dog in the fight to get your rig fixed is always the dealership because we get paid to do the work and sell the parts. We know that we are getting paid when we are deal with a manufacturers warranty, so parts get ordered immediately, you get a loaner car, and usually there is no deductible...
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    Will Vehicle Prices Ever Decrease?

    You might be assigning too much forethought to the dealers and the bankers. There is no master plan in this marketplace right now. I can tell you with great certainty that dealers are reacting to market conditions, not shaping them. If you don’t need a vehicle or want one then sit this dance...
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    How do You Carry Your Binos?

    Hill People Gear kit bag V2.
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    How's everybody make a living

    Sales manager at a car dealership. Long hours, high pay. Everyday is an adventure.
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