anyone familiar with portable radio with dual source power (AC and Battery).   went on amazon and saw some radios from ambient weather. never heard of them. does anyone know if they're any good. all the other emergency features make them look interesting.   nothing fancy. just something...

does the phrase "rank and file" carry a negative connotation when it's used like such: "i don't speak with the rank and file."? i think it does. what do you guys think?

Quote: i agree that the DT880 is very neutral but i don't know about being not as detailed as DT990.

it does look a bit different but the cup looks very nice tho. look forward to your impressions on these.   Quote:

I have a question in regards to settlement/closing cost to a title company. What is the average? I recently acquired a property in Antioch. It's an all-cash transaction for around $190,000. The title company is charging me a closing fee of $1560 and with everything else included, comes out to...

that looks good. but i want something with a wider base to fit my living room better.

looking for suggestions in getting a tv stand for a 52" tv. i'm not looking to wall mount the tv, just want a stand. where do you guys buy your tv stand? and what are some good brands, if any? i see best buy sells the whalen brand and this one piques my interest. i'm also looking at...

Quote: Originally Posted by olblueyez Why are you trying to circumnavigate proper channels, why not just go to the bank and get a loan? Even if you pay the guy all his money then how do you know he will sign the title and give it to you? ????????

i am in sf, san francisco. so if he has the title in hand, that means he has paid off the car.

i'm in the market for a used car. i have a question about the original owner financing the car. if he/she is financing the vehicle, how will i know/verify whether he has paid it off yet or not. do you have your pink slip if you have not yet fully paid off the vehicle?

Quote: Originally Posted by krmathis "sf" for Sandefjord, South Florida, ...? Not very detailed if you ask me. yea...sf for south frankenstein city.

Quote: Originally Posted by krmathis Perhaps worth mentioning where you live? After all its an international forum... hmmm...yea...true...but doesn't the "location" under the avatar tells it all? why else to put it there if it wasnt accurate?

what's a good place to look up and maybe buy an used car? are most of the stuff on craigslist legit? sites like autotrader, vehix, etc. are mostly from dealerships, from what i've seen.

Quote: Originally Posted by Bartohlowmeh got paid pretty well but the only thing is he worked 50+ hours per week and weekends and only got paid on salary got paid well? the pay is actually not that great, and you start out on a wage(per hr basis), not salary. did your cousin...

Quote: Originally Posted by dbfreak The employees of Enterprise always seemed to be happy. We kept them busy while they serviced our contract. If the orders state "Mid Size Rental Car Authorized," no informal "bump'n em' up" to a "Full Size" and expecting to be paid for it.