Slickback

re: Anyone selling a PS5 or Xbox one? UPDATE

Posted by Slickback on 7/19/24 at 9:35 am

[quote]quote:Xbox one will not play quote:NCAA 25 [/quote] Just found that out the hard way this morning. My kid will be pissed when he gets here :lol: What’s the difference between an Xbox X and S? ...

Gaming Board

re: As a man, who can you talk to?

Posted by Slickback on 7/18/24 at 8:58 pm

Spend time outside. A deer stand with a book and a rosary, a boat in the middle of a lake, a pier, a beach or a mountainside is a great spot to talk to God or just to yourself. There’s plenty of guys that’ll talk. They’re hurting too and feeling the pains and pressure of life. A good church g...

re: Yanmar Tractors

Posted by Slickback on 7/17/24 at 5:25 pm

For a 25hp, I’d check out Mahindra. Red Dirt Tractors in Alexandria has a 25hp with 4WD and front end loader for $17000....

re: Hickok45 with bad news

Posted by Slickback on 7/17/24 at 12:39 pm

The Demolition Ranch guy had a video about it the other day too. It’s a bunch of bullshite. ...

re: MLB Home Run Derby thread ESPN

Posted by Slickback on 7/15/24 at 7:11 pm

I thought the intro guy sucked, but this anthem singer is fricking worse. ...

More Sports

re: This is the most powerful political image in my lifetime

Posted by Slickback on 7/13/24 at 5:40 pm

He’s gonna come out at the convention with 50 Cent singing Many Men. ...

Political Talk

re: 2nd Job / Side Hustles

Posted by Slickback on 7/7/24 at 7:07 pm

Cut grass Pressure wash Rental properties Property manager Airbnb houses Junk removal (1-800-GOTJunk has franchises) Go get a license to become an appraiser or insurance adjuster Sell insurance ...

Money Talk

re: Is there any reason to be loyal to your home and auto insurer?

Posted by Slickback on 7/7/24 at 8:13 am

Is your agent helping you? Checking in on you? Do you think they’ll provide value to you in a claims situation? Are they gonna call/text/email multiple times if your payment doesn’t go through/gets lost in the mail before you have a lapse? Are they reviewing your coverages and explaining them to y...

Money Talk

re: Where to get rid of US 12VXZ XC 2

Posted by Slickback on 7/7/24 at 7:51 am

Facebook Marketplace is always a great source to sell damn near anything....

re: Homeowner's insurance quotes - grossly overestimating value of a rebuild

Posted by Slickback on 7/3/24 at 4:51 pm

[quote]The insurance commissioners office informed me that the home insurance companies have to be approved for rate increases. I’m assuming they are sending documentation showing their losses if they are all getting approved. Or the office is bribed.[/quote] Not anymore. That got signed away t...

re: Baton Rouge realtor charged with 100 counts of child pornography & sexual abuse of animals

Posted by Slickback on 7/3/24 at 4:50 pm

[quote]frick I’ve got 17 mutual friends on Facebook.[/quote] Hell, I’m one of them ??...

re: Homeowner's insurance quotes - grossly overestimating value of a rebuild

Posted by Slickback on 7/3/24 at 1:33 pm

The estimated cost of Ida in Louisiana was $75 billion. The estimated cost of Laura was $10 billion. The Census says there’s 1.765 million households in Louisiana. many of those don’t own a home or pay home insurance, but let’s use that number for the math. $85b/1.765m = $48,158 in cost per ho...

re: Homeowner's insurance quotes - grossly overestimating value of a rebuild

Posted by Slickback on 7/3/24 at 1:09 pm

[quote]These threads always bring out the retards. Muh insurance is a scam. Muh agents are scum. .[/quote] It’s always a scam until you recommend that they self insure. ...

re: Homeowner's insurance quotes - grossly overestimating value of a rebuild

Posted by Slickback on 7/3/24 at 12:33 pm

I’ve also seen it cost $50-75k to finish demolishing and hauling off a total loss home. So you’re already that much in the hole just to get to a blank slate to start from. ...

re: How will you prepare and cook your black bear meat this fall?

Posted by Slickback on 7/3/24 at 12:10 pm

[quote]Black Bear rendered fat is supposedly the lightest finest grease to cook with, lighter than peanut oil. Don't waste the fat. Render it, report results please.[/quote] The Bear Grease podcast is the best one out there right now....

re: Side by side consensus

Posted by Slickback on 7/3/24 at 12:09 pm

I have a John Deere at the house and a Ranger at the camp in MS. I replaced a Polaris with a Mule in Bama and my buddy has one we use in Texas. I’ll replace the other Polaris with a Mule too eventually. I like the John Deere at the house to tool around in, but I’m not taking it through any bogs....

re: Homeowner's insurance quotes - grossly overestimating value of a rebuild

Posted by Slickback on 7/3/24 at 11:55 am

What’s the square footage? What are new builds in the area going for/sq ft? If the price/sq ft is way out of whack, ask them about it. The insurance company is contractually obligated to rebuild a house of similar construction materials and sq ft, so even if you don’t think it’s “worth” that mu...

re: African Grey Parrots

Posted by Slickback on 6/17/24 at 5:27 pm

I follow Apolloandfrens on Instagram and he’s pretty awesome too. ...

re: Who here remembers Hurricane Katrina and the Superdome?

Posted by Slickback on 6/17/24 at 5:26 pm

I know a guy that quit being a nurse and hasn’t been back to NoLA after being trapped in charity, and one guy in the Nat Guard who did recovery missions who won’t go back either. ...