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    nobbie48 replied to the thread New boats $$$$$$$$$$.
    I don't know if it's my imagination but it seemed that there were a lot more boats being towed on the highways on weekends a generation...
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    nobbie48 reacted to GreyGhost's post in the thread Cuba... with Sad Sad.
    Their vehicle fleet isn't exactly peak efficiency either. I know many of their cars used to start on gas and then switch over to lower...
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    nobbie48 replied to the thread Cuba....
    My F-I-L worked on wood gasification vehicles in Germany as a POW during WWII. Performance sucked but it saved the good stuff for the...
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    nobbie48 reacted to MacDoc's post in the thread Any GTAM'ers own an electric vehicle? with Like Like.
    No ...that's nonsense :rolleyes: ....battery tech is in a disruptive mode just now with a couple of prominent non-lithium technologies...
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    nobbie48 replied to the thread What Are You Paying For Premium Fuel.
    Years ago people complained about the daily yo-yo prices on gas throughout the day so they stabilized them....at the higher rate.
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    nobbie48 replied to the thread New boats $$$$$$$$$$.
    A friend called the marina where he bought his I/O cottage runabout to get a value for insurance purposes. The marina said they'd give...
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    nobbie48 reacted to 410001661's post in the thread New boats $$$$$$$$$$ with Like Like.
    Boat pricing like most toys never came down after COVID. I was fortunate and placed my order for a StarCraft 168 with a Evinrude 90...
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    nobbie48 replied to the thread Stocks.
    I know a guy with a vintage Toyota he wants to keep forever. When I mentioned things like replacing a cracked plastic dash he said "3D...
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    nobbie48 replied to the thread Any GTAM'ers own an electric vehicle?.
    Just check the lease terms carefully. Ages ago my brother was offered a lease take over on a nice Pontiac, available because a sales...
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    nobbie48 reacted to GreyGhost's post in the thread Any GTAM'ers own an electric vehicle? with Like Like.
    12.5c/km vehicle cost plus <5c/km power (fuel), maintenance close to zero. May be the cheapest wheels around if if it can do the job for...
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    nobbie48 replied to the thread COVID and the housing market.
    A bit of a hijack but relates to how the courts see things. Many years ago a trucking company in the USA went bankrupt. The receiver...
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    nobbie48 reacted to GreyGhost's post in the thread COVID and the housing market with Wow Wow.
    Interesting view into condo market. A "luxury" condo in Hamilton started process in 2016 and pulled building permit in 2022 with...
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    nobbie48 replied to the thread COVID and the housing market.
    How many will assume the rebate is based on the overall market? If one other builder discounts their price by 10% it tanks the whole...
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    nobbie48 reacted to GreyGhost's post in the thread COVID and the housing market with Like Like.
    They are not. That is clear. Base house only, no inclusion of lot premiums, upgrades, other phases, etc. Easy to manipulate price of...
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    nobbie48 replied to the thread Cheapskates Corner.
    Take up smoking. You'll save a fortune when you quit.
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