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Video: Watch these guys build a motorcycle from Harbor Freight ‘parts’

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I’ve always been interested in things what are “home-built”.

I grew up watching my dad turn ordinary things into new, completely different things using little more than a few hand tools and his creative imagination.

Likewise, I watched my brothers turn piles of wood or metal into professional-quality products that were both well-designed and incredibly useful.

Today I’d like to share a short video with you that just might get your own creative juices flowing…  [Read more…]

Stay cool this summer by recharging your car’s AC refrigerant

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Well, summer is just around the corner, and as usual it’ll probably be a scorcher here in my neck of the woods.

If it gets hot where you live too you probably feel blessed to have an air conditioner (AC) in your car.

However, if your car’s AC isn’t really cooling as it should you’re likely gonna be in for a long, miserable summer.  [Read more…]

Four expensive things you can buy online if you ever win the lottery

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As you probably know, online shopping has forever changed the world of retail.

Nowadays there’s no limit to the kinds of things you can buy online if you’re the type of person that would rather shop from the convenience of your own home instead of a busy mall or big box store.

Most of us shop on the Internet for relatively low-priced items, but truth be told, you can actually buy things online that will set you back a literal fortune.

Just for fun, I’ve put together a few suggestions just in case you ever “luck up” and win the lottery: [Read more…]

Buying event tickets for a group? Don’t reserve all the seats on the same row

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Have you ever purchased last-minute tickets for a concert or some other event and ended up having to sit apart from the other members of your group?

Well, I have, and I can tell you that it’s no fun.

One of the advantages of buying tickets early is being able to get the seats of your choosing.

The thing is most people that buy tickets for a group end up making one huge mistake: They reserve all the seats for the group in the same row.

If you’re wondering why that’s a problem, just think about it for a moment…

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