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  1. SirMarco

    NEST Thermostat

    I have some questions about the Nest Thermostat. Not so much about the product itself, more on mounting it. My touch screen on the current Honeywell thermostat went out on me. I can't change the temperature, turn my AC off or on, nor can I turn my heat on and it's starting to get cold. Me and...
  2. SirMarco

    🔧 BUILD 2021 RAM 1500 BIG HORN - NIGHT EDITION

    So last week Friday I decided to visit my local RAM dealer to "just see" what numbers looked like on a new RAM. Well about two hours later I was signing the paperwork. I traded in my 2016 RAM 1500 Express for this. 2021 RAM 1500 Big Horn - Night Edition All white with black wheels, black...
  3. SirMarco

    Larsen Light Show - Last Year At Their Home

    I'm sure many of you have gone to see the Larsen Light Show in Elburn. If not, go check it out. It's pretty cool, especially if you have kids. Well I was reading an article this morning and it looks like this will be the last year they are doing this at their home. He has a few reasons to why...
  4. SirMarco

    Backyard Patio - Stamped Concrete

    I'm actively in the process of getting some quotes for a stamped concrete patio for my backyard. Roughly 26' wide x 15' deep with a 5'x5' bump out dead center from the outer edge. Basically a stubby "T" shape. I'm called a few places that have come out, a few that have not returned my calls...
  5. SirMarco

    Aluminum Welding and Manufacturing

    I have a buddy by me looking for a company does does aluminum manufacturing and welding. I'm not sure what he needs but any info on a place would be great. Thanks
  6. SirMarco

    Looking for a good PDR person

    I'm looking to get a quote on some PDR work. The wife's Mini Cooper got a really good ding a few days ago in a parking lot. It's in the rear, driver side passenger door. There is no crease. It's about the size of a golf ball. A portable PDR person would be great but if not, that's fine. I...
  7. SirMarco

    Michelin Pilot Sport 255/35/19 Set of 4

    SOLD I have a set of slightly used tires for sale. They have been kept inside bags and stored in a temperature controlled basement. They are now in my garage and I took one tire out for photos. Michelin Pilot Sport 255/35/19 Looks to be roughly 70%-75%+ life left on them. Retail they are...
  8. SirMarco

    Realtor Questions When Selling Your Home

    I have some questions to those who have sold your homes. What did your listing agent do for you to help promote and sell your home? Did they hold a realtor tour of your house? If so did they set it up or did you have to request it? Did you have to request feedback after any showing or was this...
  9. SirMarco

    Selling My House

    $150,000 A few of you know my house is up for sale. It's only been on the market about a week, but we are looking to try and sell as fast as possible. Duplex on the far east side of Elgin, Off Shales Parkway. The house needs absolutely nothing and is move in ready. - $4000.00 for closing...
  10. SirMarco

    Cambridge Lakes (Pingree Grove)

    My wife and myself have been looking at a home in Pingree Grove in the Cambridge Lakes Community. This is a new construction home already built single family house. I'm wondering if anyone here is up in that area and what your experiences are in there? Do you love it, Hate it? Have you had any...
  11. SirMarco

    Blu Ray Player and Netflix

    So I'm looking to dump cable here real soon. I don't watch enough TV to justify keeping the cost around. I'm looking to purchase a new Blu Ray player with WiFi so I can setup a Netflix account and get my TV watching that way. Anyone here setup like this? If so, what player are you using or...
  12. SirMarco

    I'm pretty sure no one on here but still..... CCXR

    I saw this gem this morning in the gym parking lot. X Sport in South Barrington.
  13. SirMarco

    Issues After I Picked Up My Truck

    As some know I dropped my truck off early last week to get the bed LINE X done. I was told it would be done Thursday. Then it was Friday. Then it was Monday. No real reason to what the issue was or why it was talking so long. Finally I get back last night. The bed liner looks great. Here is...
  14. SirMarco

    Patriot Gone, RAM Aquired

    I finally was able to get rid of the Patriot for something a bit more fitting for me and the family. We needed more space and the ability to tow things like a camper and trailer with our motorcycles on it. I've been looking for a truck for a while and really liked the new RAMS. Last week I...
  15. SirMarco

    Samsung Wireless Charger

    Samsung Wireless Charger with all paperwork (No Box) for Samsung phones with wireless charging capabilities. $30.00 obo - includes shipping if needed I used this for about 2 days and got rid of my Samsung S6 Edge+. Since I went back to the iPhone, I no longer need this. I tossed the box...
  16. SirMarco

    The VRods replacement - Street Glide

    I've been toying around the idea of trading my 2005 H-D VRod in and stepping up to a Street Glide. A few weeks back my other half and myself were up at Fox River H-D getting a few maintenance items for the VRod. We both got to talking with a salesman. Her on a bike for herself and me a Street...
  17. SirMarco

    KUMAS in the Burbs

    I just read this on the Daily Herald site. Could Kumas Corner really be coming to Schaumburg? Kuma's Corner coming to Schaumburg in July - DailyHerald.com
  18. SirMarco

    Vote for Andres Woods Please

    Hey TCG. I don't ask for help a bunch but a vote here would be great if you have a minute. There is another great place in Carpentersville beside Lukes. Andres Woods is a Mountain/BMX bike skills park. They they have everything for beginners to advanced riders to ride. It's only about two years...
  19. SirMarco

    M/T Street Comp Tire

    Mickey Thompson Performance Tires & Wheels I need new rear tires in a bad bad bad way. I currently run Nitto 555R Dr's (275/40/17). Has anyone heard of these new tires from M/T. I guess they just released them about a month ago. I know they are not a true DR but the little that I could find...
  20. SirMarco

    There was a Panda sighting!

    Me and Jizzums saw Mr.Panda on Rt.72 & Rt.59 today around 1. He was in his new racecar.