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  1. cruzn57

    old age sucks

    you youngsters need to appreciate your youth, getting old means everything fails, and you get to A. suffer B. get expensive meds to help C. get expensive surgery to "fix" it so... tomorrow I go in for knee replacement total replacement, 3 day in the hosp. 2-3 months...
  2. cruzn57

    'ANOTHER" new project, LOL

    picked up 37- 240w solar panels, (8800w) found a wholesale outlet in Las Vegas, now need a inverter (big $$$$) wow, never get car money anymore! oh well, I'll try to update as I go,
  3. cruzn57

    being limited in knowledge

    or so my wife says, enclosing a patio, already 3 sides, so easy to do, ( famous last words!) need to raise the floor level, about 2 1/4 in, currently concrete, thinking of 2x6 layed flat, every 12 in, and 5/8 ply over top, would be close, so what ever I place on top would make it...
  4. cruzn57

    Finally

    did my LAST dr appt this week, dr said looking good, ( gay dr?) said all my stats look outstanding (for an old fart) been a rough couple yrs for me, I am so delighted to be finally feeling great. been out in the garage ALOT lately, playing cars everyday, all I can say is be aware of...
  5. cruzn57

    car show sat, so cleaned up the old buick

    not bad for a 1987,
  6. cruzn57

    I take it we were invaded?

    so much spam, with the technology today, why can't they invent something to destroy the offenders computer, ZAP......... he's toast!
  7. cruzn57

    so I get an e mail from angie

    saying shes from here, nice try you bunch of limp wristed -fanny watchers! who here has a middle name of "angie"? we have internet problems, and its so slow, the service tech handed me a tin can and a ball of string. seriously, at time its 10k down load, (not 10Meg or 10Gig)...
  8. cruzn57

    vinyl flooring

    any one seen the wood looking vinyl flooring? was in as open house last week, and had to kneel down and touch it , absolutely shocking. I'm no expert, but fooled me.
  9. cruzn57

    any one have any ideas

    on how to program my gate remotes? Aleko , 5lm122 , 433 MHZ have tried all ( that I know of) methods, still nuthin, https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01FY2Y612/?tag=skimlinks_replacement-20
  10. cruzn57

    Britains exit from the EU

    wifes relatives say Britain had to pay large tax to be in EU . so they think its better now? I do not know (or care) about all this, but.... if it had the word "union" in it, it cannot be any good, I do not understand what the EU did , besides collect $ from all involved, I do see...
  11. cruzn57

    the absolutley best way....

    to seal a new construction basement. not huge, maybe 12x20... probably cinder block, dirt back fill on 3 sides, membrane? tar? I want no problems 20 yrs down the road, in the dreaming stage now, but it will include a BIGGER garage! basement will be safe room/ not public/...
  12. cruzn57

    religion

    Three Holy Men and a Bear > > A Catholic Priest, a Baptist Preacher and a Rabbi all served as Chaplains > to the students of Northern Michigan University at Marquette in the Upper > Peninsula of Michigan. > > They would get together two or three times a week for coffee and to talk > shop...
  13. cruzn57

    hot in Havasu?

    a friend lives in havasu, said it was 120 there over the weekend, so...... havasu people get to experience "hell" in person, sorry, but 120??? who in there right mind would live there, ( winters are great!)
  14. cruzn57

    richard rawlings

    seen the commercial with him at some graduation,? friend of mine works on the film crew for gas monkey, says RR is pretty funny, when filming that graduation /dodge commercial. he kept ad libbing, had film crew laughing so hard, dudes and dudettes , turned into turds and...
  15. cruzn57

    waiting..waiting..........

    car was picked up wed , 5/11 ,in chicago, still not here, (Kingman,AZ) just today finally made contact with truck owner, ( not driver) told him I was ready to file stolen report. he assured me it would be here tomorrow, 1800 mi, 8 days? not a happy camper, but when they have you by...
  16. cruzn57

    tips wanted

    going to enclose patio, two sides are part of the house, (stucco) so want windows on one side 36x84 window (s) , and door and window on other side, 10ft opening. plan on french door, (no slider) and window, faces north, so no direct sunlight, security , weather tight are...
  17. cruzn57

    car section.........

    waiting for latest "toy" to arrive, 1977 Buick Skyhawk, but,, has Buick GN engine and trans, upgraded turbo, cam, etc, 2800 lb car, puts about 400 to the chassis dyno.
  18. cruzn57

    made mama happy?

    hooked up the spa, and got it warming up, emailed her a pic, she liked! besides she get frisky when the spa is running. OH, hi guys, yea, back from the dead, (close) still in the middle of nowhere, and happy, back to playing cars,
  19. cruzn57

    hello gang

    been a rough year so far, lots of health issues, and last weekend, my best buddy passed away. Timmy dog, the one that survived a rattlesnake bite, came home and he was gone. this has really hit me hard, it rough to even talk about it, I'm going to take a breather from everything, I...
  20. cruzn57

    more obummer dictator actions!

    can everyone please sign this petition? https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/stop-batfe-banning-xm855-ammunition/XrvVh1cj
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