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    Rob's sunday rant!! Part #1 of a #9 part sunday rant series .

    :DYou all hear of the people that sit on the fence, I do not sit on the fence I am the FENCE!!! Some family members like to slagg each other, which at times puts us in the middle of the debate/slagging IE, THE FENCE. So instead of taking sides and putting us at odds with each side, I have come...
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    What to do with a Smoked ham hock ????

    I am about to pull out the frozen two year old ham hock and see how good it is, BUT, the only thing I know to do with it is soup, bean, split pea!! What else can you do with a smoked ham hock????
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    Cleaning out the freezer

    So I have to clean out the freezer of old dead bread ETC, when I come across 2-3 year old smoked ham hocks and 1-2 year old turkey soup. This is the basement freezer and does not defrost, how long do you think this stuff will be good for????
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    Medium duty truck question

    I am thinking of swapping transmissions in a couple of my trucks. First truck is a international 4900 with dt 466 and a 10 speed "eaton" (I think) The second truck is a f 8000 tandem with 3208 cat and a allison 765 +-? F 8000 is a pig with the automatic, any idea what I would be up against...
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    Grey cup!!!!

    Go riders!!!
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    fuel filter heater change up 1991 f250 7.3lt

    There was a leak in the middle of were the electrical plug, plugs into the heater in the fuel filter housing, ordered in a new one and it has changed up to something completely different. Anyone dealt with this issue???
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    Bone head move, yup

    Ok so my truck 91 f250 diesel 7.3lt has not moved in the last week and a half (the temperature has been in the minus 20c low, high of minus 10c), due to the fact that 2-3 glow plugs are burned out and my stupid block heater cord needed replacing. So replaced the block heater cord, truck block...
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    something for railroad fans

    I learned about this section of track when I was working up north in early october, it has been abandoned since 2005 or so I have been told. So if you have a scooter/speeder or highrail??? (and let me know when your going so I can tag along) http://pw1.netcom.com/~cparsons/CA05lovel.html...
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    Higher ground?

    Higher Ground Stevie wonder VS Red Hot Chili Peppers??? who does it best????
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    Building basement man cave!!!- now with before pics

    Anyone built a man cave in the basement. Looking for a little input on everything from building and insulating against the concrete walls, ceiling, wiring AC/ AV stuff, TV and stereo. Have a small budget, but lots of buckshe materials kicking around to work with. And for decorating will need...
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    HEY BP, is it gettin colddd on the islanddddd

    Just watched the evening news and it looks like Vancouver island, especially Victoria and Nanaimo are gettin hit with the cold and the snow. Hang on guys you will be playing golf and mowing lawns soon. :D At least puddle jumpers used to this on the north end of the island. ;) :D
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    7.3 superduty leakin oil

    why is it that my 94 superduty leaks out oil at the combo oil line/waterline that goes from the front driverside of the block back to the oil filter????? the leaking point seems to be were it bolts to the front of the block, right were the gasket is, BUT This only happens when it gets cold...
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    Wii vs xbox vs PS3

    So we are going to bite the bullet and get a 54 inch panasonic pavtcp-54sp. So one of the things we need for this to watch net flix and blue ray DVD's is a box of some type. Not really worried about the game thing that much just want some understanding who's who in the zoo??? :confused:
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    Cell phone dock

    So I have been mulling over away to get a second line into the house without getting a second landline (makes sense EH :confused:) So I have come across these units that charge your cell phone and you can plug a real phone into them essentally giving yourself good old POTS service. The second...
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    There is snow out there!!!!

    Well it is finally that time SNOW!!!, it started at 0100am and has not stopped. Wife just called and said its rainning down in the valley, that the price you pay living at 2500 feet as compared to 1100 feet in town.
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    follow up to loss of taste for fav beverage

    Sort of struck me as something we could understand.
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    I got the fever!!

    CABIN FEVER- There is not even any snow on the ground yet, but I am dragging my butt around. I am tired of seeing these four walls, even though there is plenty to do. I need to find something to REV me up until I go back to work. AHHHHHHHHHH:eek:
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    Our lake's floating bar/restaraunt

    Not a bad little pit stop. http://shuswapsharkshack.ca/
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    I called this meeting this morning

    Ok, thought I would go out on the limb and see if anyone wanted to shoot out some ideas of new trends that they are seeing that may benifit others as well as some diversifacation to businness's. For example Scargo has his Donald Trump hat on and he seems to be doing good. Sorry I can not...
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    Fastest game on ice,"Hockey", it's back

    Yes folks it is that time of the year, hockey night in someones arena!!! How about those Canucks friday, great game, good to see no fans were hurt in the process.
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