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    Repipe: DIY?

    I did PEX A in my house, its good stuff. 1" main from the meter to the house. Then 3/4" to the kitchen, water heater, laundry and bathrooms. All faucets are 1/2" I had some stuff opened up one winter with no heat, had a couple freeze and thaw cycles without any issues. Get the Milwaukee tool...
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    Black Ovis Black Friday Sale

    Camofire has them on sale
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    Full Waterproof (Non-Breathable) Rain Jacket Options

    I ended up going to Fishermans to find the Grudens Trident but they were all sold out. However I did find a new Rivers West product that called the 40/40 jacket. Its a 600 Denier material infused with plastic. Seems fairly packable. https://proshop.riverswest.com/product-p/5755.htm Rivers West...
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    Full Waterproof (Non-Breathable) Rain Jacket Options

    What did you end up going with? I feel your pain stupid gortex/dwr fails me every time. My best rain gear happens to be some $20 32degree brand from Costco Just wish there was some fitted rain gear thats not baggy.
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    Sold Sig Kilo 2200 BDX Rangefinder

    Free bump, I use one of these range finders for rifle and archery hunting. It has worked flawless for the last 3-4 years. The BDX gets you dope out to 800 yards.
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    Kifaru Rogan vs. Marsupial Gear Lumbar Pack

    I went simple and grabbed a AWS inc Snack Pack
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    Best Commuter Car

    The cheaper cars you would be pushing the range. I get poor millage on my car because I drive mountain country roads and logging/forestry roads around 80 miles round trip. If your trip is flat all freeways you might be able to get away with a Bolt. Ive driven mine 130 miles easy but you want...
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    Best Commuter Car

    I changed Jobs in 2021, I could not find a commuter car, the used car market was horrible! I ended up with a 2017 recalled Chevy bolt with 20,000 miles on it. (it was cheap too) I drive 1,300 miles a month and it cost me $32. It will pay for more guns and hunting trips!!! Ive since put A/T...
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    Battery Powered Chainsaws

    I bought an Echo and spare battery because of this review! I truck camp a lot and not having gas or bar oil leaking everywhere smelling things up is awesome. I use cheap cooking oil as bar oil. Its a little thin but it works.
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    How much is too much snow?

    Snow never use to bother me, im always prepared...... Until I got my Ram Diesel stuck in a melting snow drift chained up on all 4 tires. I didnt notice the snow was getting deeper. It took me 3-4 hours to dig out and a 6 pack of beer. I got backed out and turned around, luckily camp was my...
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    Cheap Stuff that Works

    Costco has the Gerry shorts with the waist line tensioner like the Parana Zion pants, Im waiting for some pants to come out with these since the Parana Zions went to shit. https://www.costco.com/gerry-men's-venture-short.product.4000026554.html
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    E-bike options : help

    Mid drive, I have 500 watt with lower range Box gears and I can trailer a quartered elk up hill. Its slow like 3-4 mph but it does the job....
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    Which 10MM: Sig P320 Xten, Springfield XD Elite, or M and P?

    Chukes outdoors has a good YouTube video on 10mm options.
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    E bike vs setting up a regular bike

    I have a 500 watt mid drive with low range gears (aftermarket) I can pedal up hills with a quarter elk on my Burly trailer.
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    Quivalizer Reviews?

    My arrows fall out easy in brush. For that reason I will probably go back to my Tight Spot for hunting, I wish the Quivalizer would hold both ends of the shaft like my Tight Spot I shoots good though!
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