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**http://www.batteryjunction.com/sb1-2pk-01.html
 
**http://www.batteryjunction.com/sb1-2pk-01.html
 
**http://www.batteryjunction.com/niteite-hard.html#top
 
**http://www.batteryjunction.com/niteite-hard.html#top
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[http://www.currentcodes.com CurrentCodes.com]
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From [http://voices.washingtonpost.com/fasterforward/2010/12/five_online_coupon_services_wo.html W.P. Article]:
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*[http://coupons.com/ or http://groupon.com/]
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1. [http://www.retailmenot.com/ RetailMeNot]: This coupon site aggregates discount codes and lets users chime in on whether or not a deal worked, sorting out bad tips fairly quickly.
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2. [http://www.smartsource.com/smartsource/index.jsp?Link=5S2ZUA6PWPEPO SmartSource.com]: Calling itself the #1 Website for printable grocery coupons, SmartSource.com lists grocery coupons from your area, lets you select those most relevant to you, and compiles them for printing. Printing does require a Java applet, which may mean a download for some.
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3. [http://www.8coupons.com/ 8Coupons]: Despite a somewhat daunting homepage, those who venture beyond 8Coupons list of links will find a great mapping tool that shows you where the best deals are in your area.
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4. [http://www.weusecoupons.com/ WeUseCoupons.com]: A community forum-style site for coupon enthusiasts, WeUseCoupons.com posts tips and tricks for coupon use, as well as user-submitted deals. Two of the site's members, Nathan Engels and Amanda Ostrowski were featured on TLC's premiere.
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5. [http://georginesaves.blogspot.com/ GeorgineSaves]: Run by Georgine Kaczmarek, a coupon guru advised Consumer Reports on coupon-clipping habits, this site keeps consumers updated on good deals and offers tips saving in other ways, such as reusing old items in new ways. Kaczmarek is also a saving consultant, trainer and speaker for very serious savers.
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Others: http://amimu.com/ http://www.couponsmarter.com/ http://retailanarchy.com/?page_id=4
  
 
==Misc:==
 
==Misc:==
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Bitchen drive [http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817347017 enclosure]:
 
Bitchen drive [http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817347017 enclosure]:
 
* macally G-S350SUA Aluminum 3.5" USB & 1394 & eSATA External Enclosure ~$40.
 
* macally G-S350SUA Aluminum 3.5" USB & 1394 & eSATA External Enclosure ~$40.
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A pair of house slippers.
  
 
Nice binoculars
 
Nice binoculars
 
*Field
 
*Field
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**Ari Recommends REI 8x42?
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**Ari Recommends REI [http://www.rei.com/product/759472 8x42] units for $180, they sometimes go on sale.
 
*Stars
 
*Stars
  
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[http://www.planetarydesign.us Press Mugs]
 
[http://www.planetarydesign.us Press Mugs]
  
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[http://www.suzukicycles.com/Product%20Lines/Cycles/Products/DR-Z400/2009/DRZ400S.aspx Suzuki DR-Z400S] $6200.
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[http://www.suzukicycles.com/Product%20Lines/Cycles/Products/DR-Z400/2009/DRZ400S.aspx Suzuki DR-Z400S] $6200, or DR-Z400SM $6700 probably a better way to go and get a second set of wheels for dirt focus.
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*[http://en.allexperts.com/q/Motorcycle-Repair-837/drz400-carb-cleaning.htm Carb Cleaning]
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*[http://cycles.evanfell.com/2008/09/how-to-clean-a-motorcycle-carburetor-the-right-way/ Another] guy on cleaning carbs.
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**and his [http://cycles.evanfell.com/ blog] has lots of useful info and cool photos.
  
 
[http://www.ts2003.com/members/index.html Username: dozier Passwd: 2443]
 
[http://www.ts2003.com/members/index.html Username: dozier Passwd: 2443]
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==Bikes==
 
==Bikes==
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[http://www.huntercycles.com/index.html Hunter Cycles]
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Universal Cycles:
 
Universal Cycles:
 
- For 10% off orders over $100.00 use coupon code vip10
 
- For 10% off orders over $100.00 use coupon code vip10
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*Dyno Hub as on [http://www.peterwhitecycles.com/schmidt.asp Peter White Cycles].
 
*Dyno Hub as on [http://www.peterwhitecycles.com/schmidt.asp Peter White Cycles].
 
**Schmidt SONdelux Disc 32 hole, black finish $ 334.00 from about half way down [http://www.peterwhitecycles.com/schmidt-ordering.asp this] page.
 
**Schmidt SONdelux Disc 32 hole, black finish $ 334.00 from about half way down [http://www.peterwhitecycles.com/schmidt-ordering.asp this] page.
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**E3 Triple with Multimount: $ 295.00 from about half way down [http://www.peterwhitecycles.com/supernova.asp this] page.
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**E3 Triple with Multimount: $ 295.00 from about half way down [http://www.peterwhitecycles.com/supernova.asp this] page... and also at [http://universalcycles.com].
 
**The 161-T taillight mounts to a rear rack with a European style taillight mount. E3 161-T: $ 60.00 (Black or silver) just below the E3 Triple on [http://www.peterwhitecycles.com/schmidt-ordering.asp this] page.
 
**The 161-T taillight mounts to a rear rack with a European style taillight mount. E3 161-T: $ 60.00 (Black or silver) just below the E3 Triple on [http://www.peterwhitecycles.com/schmidt-ordering.asp this] page.
 
**Then order up spokes, nipples, and a rim.
 
**Then order up spokes, nipples, and a rim.
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*[http://gretnabikes.com/lupine_lighting_systems_lightsets.asp Lupine] lights.  Really nice but spendy.
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**[http://gretnabikes.com/item.asp?PID=203&cID=1 Piko3].
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**[http://gretnabikes.com/wilma_5.asp Wilma5].
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**[http://gretnabikes.com/item.asp?PID=195&cID=1 Betty II 7].
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*[http://store.dinottelighting.com/shared/StoreFront/default.asp?CS=dinotte&StoreType=BtoC&Count1=443554103&Count2=360694527&ProductID=114&Target=products.asp DiNotte].
  
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Misc:
 
*Rohloff hub w/ SpeedMonkey
 
*Rohloff hub w/ SpeedMonkey
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Thorn Cycles [http://www.thorncycles.co.uk/index.html here] has some great info on Rohloff and touring, tandems, and sweet looking bikes.
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*Thorn Cycles [http://www.thorncycles.co.uk/index.html here] has some great info on Rohloff and touring, tandems, and sweet looking bikes.
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*Co-Motion Cycles: Pangea
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*Hunter Cycles, custom in N.Cal.
  
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Misc:
 
 
*661 4x4 knee/shin guards like [http://unicycle.com/shopping/shopdisplayproducts.asp?id=11&subcat=109&cat=Leg+Protection these]
 
*661 4x4 knee/shin guards like [http://unicycle.com/shopping/shopdisplayproducts.asp?id=11&subcat=109&cat=Leg+Protection these]
 
*New Silca pump heads (like the one Jane/Kim have).
 
*New Silca pump heads (like the one Jane/Kim have).
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==Brewing:==
 
==Brewing:==
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*[http://morebeer.com/search/103503 MoreBeer Conical Fermentors], Pricier but nicier... heated and cooled!
 
*[http://www.williamsbrewing.com/14_5_GALLON_FERMENATOR_-_Fr_P883C135.cfm Conical fermenter.] $600.
 
*[http://www.williamsbrewing.com/14_5_GALLON_FERMENATOR_-_Fr_P883C135.cfm Conical fermenter.] $600.
 
*Full Mash setup.
 
*Full Mash setup.
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==Skate==
 
==Skate==
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===Helmets===
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*POC:
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**[http://www.backcountry.com/poc-receptor-helmet POC Receptor] is nice but sounds like the goggle strap is chincey and not sure it would cut it as an "everything" helmet.
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**[http://www.allsportprotection.com/POC_Receptor_Skate_Helmet_p/poc0035.htm POC Receptor] again.
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*Bern:
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**[http://www.allsportprotection.com/Bern_Watts_EPS_Skate_Helmet_p/bern0030.htm Watts (EPS)] looks well made and nice.
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**[http://www.allsportprotection.com/Bern_Watts_Brock_foam_Hard_Hat_Skate_Helmet_p/bern0002.htm Bern Watts (Brock foam)] also nice.  Different Foam.
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*Kali:
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**[http://www.allsportprotection.com/Kali_Protectives_Samra_Carbon_Helmet_p/kali0009.htm Carbon] worth scoping but pricier at $125.
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**[http://www.allsportprotection.com/Kali_Protectives_Raja_Composite_Helmet_p/kali0008.htm Composite] for $43.
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*187:
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**[http://www.allsportprotection.com/187_Pro_Skate_Helmet_p/187helmet.htm 187 Pro Skate Helmet].
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*[http://www.freebordstore.com/ Freebord]: snowboarding on the pavement.
 
*[http://www.freebordstore.com/ Freebord]: snowboarding on the pavement.
 
*[http://www.gravityboard.com/pages/gstore/boards/p36.html Pool Board]
 
*[http://www.gravityboard.com/pages/gstore/boards/p36.html Pool Board]
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*[http://www.skatetechnology.com/rocknronsbearings.htm RockinRon's Bearings]
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*[http://www.rocketsskateboardbearings.com/rocknronsbearings.htm RockinRon's Bearings]
  
 
Riser Pads: [http://www.tailtap.com/riserpadsmain.html here] at TailTap
 
Riser Pads: [http://www.tailtap.com/riserpadsmain.html here] at TailTap
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**[http://socalskateshop.com/index.php?l=product_detail&p=1932 Scabs]
 
**[http://socalskateshop.com/index.php?l=product_detail&p=1932 Scabs]
 
**http://www.the187.com 187's] are supposed to be second to the Pain Cheaters and can be custom built/ordered.
 
**http://www.the187.com 187's] are supposed to be second to the Pain Cheaters and can be custom built/ordered.
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*[http://socalskateshop.com/index.php?l=product_detail&p=4734 ProDesign Wrist Guards (L).] Got from X Sports Protection.
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*[http://www.prodesigned.com/details/accessories_wristguards.html ProDesign Wrist Guards (L).] Got from X Sports Protection.
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Decks:
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*[http://www.gravityboard.com/pages/gstore/boards/p36.html 36" Pool Model] by [http://www.gravityboard.com Gravity].
  
 
==Ski Tuning eqpt==
 
==Ski Tuning eqpt==
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==Snow==
 
==Snow==
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AT:
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[http://www.dynafit.us/products-winter/bindings.html Dynafit Bindings], in particular [http://www.dynafit.us/product/bindings/vert-ft-110mm the TLT Vert FT 110MM].  $550 at [http://www.backcountry.com/dynafit-tlt-vertical-ft-z12-binding Backcountry.com].
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*[http://www.sweetprotection.com/snow/hardware/helmets/?p=trooper-fullcut&pid=13 Sweet Protection Snow Helmet]
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BD Stuff to think about:
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*[http://www.blackdiamondequipment.com/en-us/prodeal/index/credentials ProForm Stuff].
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*[http://www.blackdiamondequipment.com/en-us/shop/ski/snow-packs Packs]
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*[http://www.blackdiamondequipment.com/en-us/shop/ski/bindings/binding-buddy-multi-tool MultiTool]
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*[http://www.blackdiamondequipment.com/en-us/shop/ski/snow-saftey/deploy-shovel Deploy Shovel]
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*[http://www.blackdiamondequipment.com/en-us/shop/ski/snow-saftey/transfer-shovel Tansfer Shovel]
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*[http://www.blackdiamondequipment.com/en-us/shop/mountain/lighting/ Headlamps]
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*[http://www.blackdiamondequipment.com/en-us/shop/ski/boots/ Ski Boots]
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**[http://www.blackdiamondequipment.com/en-us/shop/ski/boots/factor-ski-boot Factor]
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**[http://www.blackdiamondequipment.com/en-us/shop/ski/boots/quadrant-ski-boot Quadrant]
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*[http://www.blackdiamondequipment.com/en-us/shop/ski/snow-saftey/quickdraw-guide-probe-300 Guide Probe]
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*[http://www.blackdiamondequipment.com/en-us/shop/ski/snow-saftey/flicklock-snow-saw Saw]
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TeleSki:
 
TeleSki:
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Shoulder style camera bag:
 
Shoulder style camera bag:
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*Patagonia "Atom" adapted w/ a DIY lens tube made out of thinwall PVC or thinsheet plastic and foam... or cardboard, bubble wrap, and tape like the one I got the idea from.  Make the lens tube longer than the lens w/ a padded end on it.
 
*http://www.cambags.com/nikon/d70/slingshot/kata_t214_frames.htm
 
*http://www.cambags.com/nikon/d70/slingshot/kata_t214_frames.htm
 
*http://www.cambags.com/nikon/d70/shoulder/Crumpler_4million_frames.htm
 
*http://www.cambags.com/nikon/d70/shoulder/Crumpler_4million_frames.htm
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*http://www.crumplerbags.com/lite/english/products.html
 
*http://www.crumplerbags.com/lite/english/products.html
 
*[http://www.digitalhomethoughts.com/news/show/28464/building-an-urban-messenger-camera-bag.html Build yer own]
 
*[http://www.digitalhomethoughts.com/news/show/28464/building-an-urban-messenger-camera-bag.html Build yer own]
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*[http://www.blackrapid.com/product/camera-strap/rs-sport/ BlackRapid Camera Strap]: shoulder strap w/ sliding buckle system.  Pretty slick.
  
 
==[http://leevalley.com LeeValley]==
 
==[http://leevalley.com LeeValley]==
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*Tung oil (Both types)
 
*Tung oil (Both types)
 
*Chisels for punching out dovetails.
 
*Chisels for punching out dovetails.
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==Ukulele==
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*Strings:
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**Jake Shimabokuru uses the D’Addario Classical Guitar strings rather than ukulele strings.
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*Stores:
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**[http://elderly.com/departments/ukulele Elderly]
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*Manufactures:
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**[http://kanileaukulele.com Kanileau]
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**[http://www.koaloha.com/ KoAloha]
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**Kamaka
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**Flea/Fluke
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*Info:
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**[http://ukuleleonline.com]
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**Ukulele Underground
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**[http://ukulelehunt.com/ UkeHunt]
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*Music and Tabs:
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**[http://www.capotastomusic.com/ CapotastoMusic]
  
 
==WoodWorking:==
 
==WoodWorking:==

Latest revision as of 11:59, 28 May 2011

Coupons/Deals

CurrentCodes.com

From W.P. Article:

1. RetailMeNot: This coupon site aggregates discount codes and lets users chime in on whether or not a deal worked, sorting out bad tips fairly quickly.

2. SmartSource.com: Calling itself the #1 Website for printable grocery coupons, SmartSource.com lists grocery coupons from your area, lets you select those most relevant to you, and compiles them for printing. Printing does require a Java applet, which may mean a download for some.

3. 8Coupons: Despite a somewhat daunting homepage, those who venture beyond 8Coupons list of links will find a great mapping tool that shows you where the best deals are in your area.

4. WeUseCoupons.com: A community forum-style site for coupon enthusiasts, WeUseCoupons.com posts tips and tricks for coupon use, as well as user-submitted deals. Two of the site's members, Nathan Engels and Amanda Ostrowski were featured on TLC's premiere.

5. GeorgineSaves: Run by Georgine Kaczmarek, a coupon guru advised Consumer Reports on coupon-clipping habits, this site keeps consumers updated on good deals and offers tips saving in other ways, such as reusing old items in new ways. Kaczmarek is also a saving consultant, trainer and speaker for very serious savers.

Others: http://amimu.com/ http://www.couponsmarter.com/ http://retailanarchy.com/?page_id=4

Misc:

Bitchen drive enclosure:

  • macally G-S350SUA Aluminum 3.5" USB & 1394 & eSATA External Enclosure ~$40.

A pair of house slippers.

Nice binoculars

  • Field
    • Ari Recommends REI 8x42 units for $180, they sometimes go on sale.
  • Stars

Patagonia Atom shoulder pack.

Carhartt Pants:

  • B136 33waist x 32leg Dungaree fit.

SlackLine

Additional Doc's Pro Plugs

Thigh supports for kayak.

10 juggling bean-bags.

Asterisk Knee Braces

WingNutGear Cycling Packs

Press Mugs

Suzuki DR-Z400S $6200, or DR-Z400SM $6700 probably a better way to go and get a second set of wheels for dirt focus.

Username: dozier Passwd: 2443

Boric Acid: here and another more expensive but the second has lots of other stuff as well.

Bikes

Hunter Cycles

Universal Cycles: - For 10% off orders over $100.00 use coupon code vip10 - For 15% off orders over $300.00 use coupon code vip15


Lighting:

  • Dyno Hub as on Peter White Cycles.
    • Schmidt SONdelux Disc 32 hole, black finish $ 334.00 from about half way down this page.
    • E3 Triple with Multimount: $ 295.00 from about half way down this page... and also at [1].
    • The 161-T taillight mounts to a rear rack with a European style taillight mount. E3 161-T: $ 60.00 (Black or silver) just below the E3 Triple on this page.
    • Then order up spokes, nipples, and a rim.
  • Lupine lights. Really nice but spendy.
  • DiNotte.

Misc:

  • Rohloff hub w/ SpeedMonkey
  • Thorn Cycles here has some great info on Rohloff and touring, tandems, and sweet looking bikes.
  • Co-Motion Cycles: Pangea
  • Hunter Cycles, custom in N.Cal.
  • 661 4x4 knee/shin guards like these
  • New Silca pump heads (like the one Jane/Kim have).
  • ?Rim and spokes to build up front Disc King Hub for Fox Talas on Merlin MTB.

Lezyne

  • Rear disc adapter, probably the A2Z.

MTB:

  • Nomad
    • Size: L
    • Black/carbon
    • Fox 36 Air 1.5"
    • Fox DHX-Air
    • Saint Derailleur.
    • Mavic or DT rims
    • 20mm King or Stealth or CHub.
    • IDG post/saddle?
    • Shimano Saint Brakes
    • HammerSchmidt.
    • Stem
    • Bars
    • Lock-On Grips.

Brewing:

Fitness:

House

Technology

Sonos S5 $399.

Kayaking:

Kitchen:

Griddle: Ideal would be 11" x 23" 12x20x3 walled griddle at Cabela's: here. 10x22 in steel 11x23 steel drop in, not sure it'd work tho, and it's $$$.

Little big but good choice if I can find storage

Crockpot:

  • Try to find a combination slow cooker oven roaster, 8-12qt.
    • Rival BB100 BBQ Pit slow cooker.

Running

Running/hiking shoes:

POSE:

Skate

Helmets


Riser Pads: here at TailTap

  • get some of the rubbery ones, 2-3 sets.
  • 1-2 sets of the 1/2"
  • 3-4 sets of longer hardware to be able to combine risers on some decks.

Protection

Decks:

Ski Tuning eqpt

Best yet and here at Tognar.

Great Overview and list and review.

Bench Mods here.

Guides:

Tools:

Iron:


Vice:

Vendors:

Tools4Boards

SlideWright

Race Werks

Reliable Racing

Snow

AT: Dynafit Bindings, in particular the TLT Vert FT 110MM. $550 at Backcountry.com.


BD Stuff to think about:


TeleSki:

TeleBoot:

Sweet Trooper Halfcut Helmet

Snowboards

Banana boards, Patrick Emerick and Matt Dunham have these.

Alpine Snowboarding:

Technology

Red Scarlet Camera.

Shoulder style camera bag:

LeeValley

  • Splitting Maul and twisted wedges.
  • Diamond Blade Sharpener.
  • Tung oil (Both types)
  • Chisels for punching out dovetails.

Ukulele

  • Strings:
    • Jake Shimabokuru uses the D’Addario Classical Guitar strings rather than ukulele strings.

WoodWorking:

  • Lumber Rack Storage
  • Drill Press
  • Table Saw: Saw Stop Cabinet or Contractor
  • Dovetail rig
  • Band Saw: SawStop may be coming out w/ one.
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