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Our oldest is turning 16 in September and not sure how to go about the car situation. What have y'all done for your

TheLoneCougar Adrielle?!

11:02am

If the gas budget can handle it, an older 4Runner fits your bill.

Corn Pop

11:04am

I'm a proponent of buying an affordable version of a vehicle you want (that fills a niche)

kccougar

11:05am

Your truck thoughts are my exact plan. Probably a Tacoma that I am okay with

Ojiisan

11:05am

POLL: Will BYU land AJ Dybantsa?

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

11:00am

Lololololololololol

Haysom Till

11:01am

RE: POLL: Will BYU land AJ Dybantsa?

foofcoug

11:01am

RE: POLL: Will BYU land AJ Dybantsa?

RyneK

11:04am

Obviously. Where else is there to go?

jacobugath

11:03am

Looks like a good chuck of UT hockey seats will be more expensive than the Jazz

beefytee

11:00am

Hopefully MLB is paying attention. I was hoping to hit up 10 or so hockey games

Ojiisan

11:03am

I assume that is the case in for most NBA/NHL teams that share an arena.

byuwahoo

11:05am

NHL games are usually more expensive than NBA

CougarCanuck76

11:05am

500 greatest album listening quest: Carole King Tapestry.

Russell Feathers

10:57am

Her kids tunes on Scholastic are great

Forbidden Fruit

11:01am

Any of you use EcoFlow? I've seen YouTubers use/advertise them. Amazon has them on sale today.

JayOwen Ah dinnae ken

10:53am

It has to be good if Pearl Jam made a song about it.

gangbusters

10:56am

A phrase that has run its course and you all should quit using immediately.

JimmyZ

10:53am

Worse

AFtotheNW

10:54am

neither of those were on my Bi.... oh wait can't say that!

Xenon

10:57am

I mean . . .

gangbusters

10:55am

'my bad.'

WaffleCheese

11:00am

Perd-near is my go to when I'm outside the Wasatch Front.

Kauai

11:03am

pretty awesome that #1 recruit took an UV to BYU. However, landing him would be a coup the likes of which we have never

Haysom Till All-American

10:52am

The front runners I've read are Auburn and USC. Not necessarily your blue blood

Mostlyaccurate

11:00am

That’s fair but he also hasn’t had time to develop relationships with the staff

arcawley

11:01am

Seing a lot of folks concerned about his comments. The ones he made on a UV on the first day after the dead period to

RoaroftheCougartails

11:01am

That's ok, he would be too old in a million years.

Shihan

11:02am

Which is why it's a subject that should get dropped about now. Cool news, yes — for YESTERDAY.

SinkingQuffa

11:04am

Installing a TV mount. Stud gap is wider than code (thank you, cheap builders). Can install one side into a stud, but

BlueBlood94 All-American

10:51am

Use a metal (steel) strap to go into the stud and then connect to the TV mount.

BoiseBlueCoug

10:52am

I had something similar in a space above a corner fireplace. What I ended up

Ojiisan

10:55am

I did the same thing.

Ted Lasso

10:58am

Can you get two solid lag bolts into a stud close to the middle of the mount?

Corn Pop

10:59am

Assuming you can get two screws/bolts into the stud (top and bottom), then I

Zinger

11:03am

So is your mount base not long enough to get 2 studs? Or would it put one stud more towards the middle and one on an end

RoaroftheCougartails

11:05am

IDK maybe I should temper my expectations for next year. Sean Farnhum on BYUSN:

Mostlyaccurate

10:48am

Was kind of surprised by how complimentary he was of Kozlowski.

BGRTHNUMEGO

10:49am

That guy in your post is an idiot. LOL.

LifeLongLakerFan

10:49am

Just keeps spinning and spinning!

IdahoCoug

10:51am

Human sparkler

TNT

10:53am

Also said that BYU might be a better team than last year and still finish 7th in

thewaterboy

10:50am

Based on some threads yesterday, they haven’t

Indy Coug

10:51am

Yep, the BigXII is a lot tougher next year.

NorCal_Coug

10:55am

Farnham was just raving about how much better Cincinnati got. It's going to be

thewaterboy

10:57am

Kansas will look like Kansas again next year.

NorCal_Coug

11:02am

I could see Cincy being better than Arizona next year.

Mostlyaccurate

11:04am

Farnham is one of the best colllege MBB analysts on the air.

Forzaitalia

10:52am

Having him as a regular on BYUSN is one of the biggest feathers in their cap, IMO

Indy Coug

10:53am

can't we get Sean a Cougartail, somehow.

Count Cougar

10:47am

There are probably a bunch leftover from last season that they are saving for

Ojiisan

11:01am

berke chose nebrasketball

riboflavin

10:41am

His commitment to coffee is unwavering.

Forbidden Fruit

10:43am

Some people just like husking corn

Huge Manatee

10:44am

RE: Some people just like husking corn

slappy

10:45am

Or the opposite. It was probably part of their NIL package. He would have his own corn husker.

IdahoCoug

10:47am

Kind of a given after BYU signed Mag IMO

Mostlyaccurate

10:45am

yep. writing was on the wall.

riboflavin

10:45am

Mag's commitment must have finally pushed him to Nebraska

LifeLongLakerFan

10:47am

Hard to fault him, given the illustrious alumni from that school.

BGRTHNUMEGO

10:47am

NIL agents are a thing now. Jeez.

Mayor of Cougartown

10:48am

Who would want to play basketball at Nebraska? Find a way to Creighton if you

Adam_Pontipee

10:49am

Would’ve been the cherry on top to this amazing offseason, oh well. As is we’ve

bigbossbyu

10:51am

Well, good, then. He was probably gonna steal offensive opportunities & luster from our beloved Fouss.

SinkingQuffa

10:54am

You think we see Fouss anywhere but the 5 on the block?

Dr T-bone

11:02am

Where can you take an electric trimmer in for repair in Utah County?

runnincoug

10:39am

I doubt there are many places since most people would just buy a new one rather

RH84025

10:41am

Call a Stihl dealer and see if they repair. Sunpro in Springville. Calranch

Forbidden Fruit

10:41am

I'd take it to any lawn tool repair place, if just the head is jammed.

Ragnar Danneskjold

10:43am

is it worth repairing vs cost of a new one? warranty by Stihl? contact their customer service and see what they offer

byujag

10:43am

POLL: How has Caitlyn Clark changed your viewership of the WNBA?

jacobugath INSUFFERABLE KNOW IT ALL

10:39am

It was better back when it was all about the athleticism and love of the game,

joelvandyne

10:46am

RE: POLL: How has Caitlyn Clark changed your viewership of the WNBA?

Hoopster

10:50am

Have gone from never watching to watching a few highlights or twitter clips.

Bluedarts

10:59am

New Alien: Romulus trailer

RockyBalboa

10:39am

I've enjoyed all the Alien movies, from an entertainment standpoint.

TheLoneCougar

10:42am

Set between Alien and Aliens

jacobugath

10:52am

RE: New Alien: Romulus trailer

Kilgore Trout

10:55am

[language warning]

It's A Bowling Ball

10:55am

POLL: rats in areas behind and near our house. Which animal should I buy to solve?

bruincoug

10:38am

Cat. Get a good mouser and you'll never see a rodent again.

Carnac

10:39am

My best mouser is a Siberian Husky. Puts our barn cats to shame.

BoiseBlueCoug

10:46am

I just used the tool on my electric utility co website to assess my property for solar. It had my current usage and used

cheezedawg Properly rated

10:30am

How much does your electric usually cost per month?

ebv

10:32am

A little over $200 in the winter, high $300s in the summer

cheezedawg

10:35am

Try running it without a battery back up and see if you can use the

The Pope

10:34am

That simulation was also negative

cheezedawg

10:35am

So here is my biased perspective as an electric utility employee,

The Pope

11:01am

Ah- thats it. This dumb thing included $90k in financing costs.

cheezedawg

10:37am

Not sure where you live, but even in CA it no longer makes sense 95% of the time. The recent change to NEM 3.0 has

slappy

10:38am

Yeah it's really state dependent. Here in NM we still have full net metering and

Windward_Coug

10:47am

I paid only my utility hookup charge last month and added $150 to my reserve.

88Coug

10:55am

Could programs make players sign multi year contracts if they are paying them?

SBB

10:28am

Of course I would think the NIL could make certain things contingent. The

Don Carlton

10:32am

yes so if the players have the leverage and the competing offers are one year

cwilke1

10:34am

Could build in those contingencies on the multi-year agreements.

CrimWalCoug

10:37am

It would take a collective bargaining agreement to enforce that and I think

Hypnotoad

10:32am

Need to have clawbacks on multi-year deals.

CrimWalCoug

10:34am

A back-loaded contract would be interesting. Performance based.

ebv

10:56am

If doing early fishing at Strawberry and want to stay somewhere nice the night

BlackBart

10:28am

Daniels Summit? Zermaat?

byusage

10:32am

POLL: Other than QB which position would you be most excited about consistent 4* signees?

Pretorian

10:26am

Lines. No question. That's where the real magic happens.

titlecoug

10:31am

We have done ok on the OL over the years. We have struggled most at cornerback and WR.

PJMort

10:45am

Pat McAfee beclowning himself again (language warning):

BlooCoug

10:21am

Hahahahahahaha

TNT

10:25am

He is such a meathead.

kansascougar

10:25am

Sean Farnham is on BYUSN soon.

Mostlyaccurate

10:18am

meaning what

karatekid

10:24am

He hasn't reacted to any of the offseason stories yet. KY's hire, retaining

Mostlyaccurate

10:44am

Is he at a cabin or something?

gwalker

10:25am

Technically, this time is also after Pope left.

Russell Feathers

10:28am

Where to get dry ice in Provo?

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

10:16am

Most grocery stores have it.

scottfunkel

10:17am

Smiths

Magic8Ball

10:18am

Maceys

Swag Kazekage

10:20am

Kids already bored of the summer and making dry ice bombs?

Carnac

10:25am

𝚔̶𝚒̶𝚍̶𝚜̶ Dads already bored of the summer and making dry ice bombs?

HarlemCoug

10:30am

BYU chemistry stockroom in the Nicholes Building.

Mostlyaccurate

10:49am

Cougar Nation lost a die hard on Friday.

Icelandic Cougar

10:10am

Thanks for sharing.God bless you and the Family .Gospelperspective is comforting

barebones

10:19am

THIS is the worst possible college ever:

yorksama

10:01am

Great drugs available on campus though

Ojiisan

10:02am

And cry closets. Plus abusive coaches.

pinolero

10:03am

Great racist text threads with the coaches though

Ojiisan

10:05am

What video game to play

Fightgar

9:50am

Halo multiplayer and Call of Duty Warzone are free to play. You can try those

gaffer

9:52am

I haven't played it, but people say Helldivers 2 is fun.

benny1982

9:53am

Helldivers 2 is incredibly fun. Best with friends, but solo/matchmaking

DKN

9:55am

Oh, it's not on XBox. Only PS5 and PC.

benny1982

9:55am

You should get a PS5 as Helldiver's 2 is the best multiplayer experience around

MHallDidNothingWr0ng

9:54am

Overcooked! All You Can Eat

Nikomedes

9:56am

I hear this one has taken the world by storm, and is multi-player to boot

Y_Mountain_Magic

9:58am

I played that one too much. Give me another 40 years, and I might play it again.

Fightgar

10:14am

Helldivers 2

dave

10:01am

Flag tag on Golden eye N64 was amazing.

Zerigke Ally Zerigke

10:04am

Fortnite

4mack

10:08am

Police Office Kool-Aid Man's a wooden fence while chasing suspect

Skeptical Optimist

9:50am

Ooooh ya!

MormonThug

10:00am

Literally nearly half the players from D1 schools entered the transfer portal

NYC and Japan

9:48am

It's madness. Imagine half of the NFL or NBA every year playing musical chairs. There needs to be more continuity.

jacobugath

9:50am

In NFL only 56% of players return from one year to the next and 35% in two years

DizzyBanshee

10:52am

You had to enter the portal to get a raise. NIL money followed new players, so you had to be a “new player,” even

Joe Banks

10:05am

This is the solid analysis I come to CB for. This solidifies it for me.

Forbidden Fruit

10:17am

I would like to see NIL & Scholarship contracts that last for more than a year

CocaColaRecovery

10:30am

I think they'll find that this is far more restrictive than the scholarship regime in the end, but it's the only sane

Bob Vance

10:40am

Coaching in NBA more impactful than playing in NBA when recruiting?

NorthwestCoug

9:41am

I think there’s an argument that having been a coach is better, but I don’t

gwalker

9:52am

The rest of the BIG12 being introduced to Ute fans for the first time:

MHallDidNothingWr0ng

9:39am

Yes. Yes they are

HimmerFredette

9:40am

RE: The rest of the BIG12 being introduced to Ute fans for the first time:

HimmerFredette

9:41am

RE: The rest of the BIG12 being introduced to Ute fans for the first time:

Ojiisan

10:07am

RE: The rest of the BIG12 being introduced to Ute fans for the first time:

Ungoy

10:41am

POLL: Who wins in a fight to the death? Aragorn vs. Legolas

BlueVU

9:32am

One of my favorite unstated gags in the movies is that while Legolas and Gimli

ebv

9:33am

Legolas is quicker and keeps his distance and uses the bow. Checkmate.

Joe Banks

9:34am

My thought as well. Aragorn wouldn’t have a chance at CQC cuz he’d be dead.

creameryon9th

9:35am

Aragon knocks arrows out of the air like a light saber.

Boring

9:40am

I’d forgotten he can use the force. Tougher call.

Joe Banks

9:59am

Only if the duel allows Legolas to run and hide in the bushes.

BlueFever

9:58am

Legolas blew a 19 to 2 lead vs Gimli at Helms Deep

Hup

10:47am

RE: POLL: Who wins in a fight to the death? Aragorn vs. Legolas

HimmerFredette

9:34am

Real ones know Aragorn would win

DKN

9:41am

You might say that he'd "stride" across that distance quickly.

IdahoCoug

10:03am

RE: You might say that he'd "stride" across that distance quickly.

DKN

10:04am

RE: You might say that he'd "stride" across that distance quickly.

25mphman

10:31am

Pfft! Can’t believe this is even a serious question. Aragorn, of course! He’s the friggin king. He fell of a cliff and

Texas Hammer

9:47am

Up close: Aragorn, from a distance: Legolas. Depends how the fight starts. Legolas in bow range is game over

bag

9:48am

Strider was a gosh darn Ranger. He would destroy Legolas.

jacobugath

9:59am

This! A Ranger is incredibly skilled with the bow. Just because Aragorn/Strider

AFewThoughts

10:01am

If there’s any distance between them and Legolas has a bow and arrow, Legolas.

ldssdl

10:07am

Aragorn probably beats Legolas AND Gimli on a team.

The Dark Knight

10:13am

Legolas is an elf with superhuman strength, agility, and senses and hundreds of

Doogal McCougar

10:20am

Aragorn isn't just a gifted man, he is Numenorean royalty.

The Dark Knight

10:38am

Doogal apparently only watches the movies and hasn't read the books.

IdahoCoug

10:40am

Not true. I've read the books and appendices, played the video games,

Doogal McCougar

11:04am

Any electrical engineers on the board? I want to overvolt my sons razor bike. I

MormonThug

9:31am

EE here. Not a good idea.

ColtsCoug

9:44am

Thought about that too. He’s barely 50lbs so changing the engine sprocket might

MormonThug

9:52am

1 more question - I’ve got some 40v 6ah batteries laying around. Does 2 6ah

MormonThug

9:54am

Found the answer. In parallel —> more ah

MormonThug

9:58am

Yes, parallel = more AH, series = more V. Importantly, you should only place

ColtsCoug

10:07am

Thanks

MormonThug

10:24am

But you shouldn't just add mismatched batteries in parallel. Every battery

AggieWeekendCougar

10:14am

This kid only knows full throttle. I appreciate the help. I upped his old quad

MormonThug

10:23am

Another day, another example of fanbases knowing Utefans are the worst fans.

Abe Froman

9:23am

How about just plain “fan base”?

acadian8

9:29am

Clearly they've never attended a BYU stomp.

ebv

9:29am

Plus, tunnel singing!

squidmark

9:44am

RE: Clearly they've never attended a BYU stomp.

hydrocoug

9:47am

RE: Another day, another example of fanbases knowing Utefans are the worst fans.

SJS

9:37am

parties!

Avery

9:38am

Brilliant thing about that list is the replies will only prove him right.

Ham

9:39am

Hey! I like to paahrty. pahrty. we have good pahhhrties.

Cougarclaw

9:45am

Most of those are spot on.

jacobugath

9:52am

Waco ain't that bad

BaylorBear

9:54am

Great people!

Abe Froman

9:57am

B12 accounts have learned two impeccable engagement tricks

CougarMandias

9:56am

the opposite of what SLC media does. They stir the pot the other direction LOL

fulano

9:59am

Might be why we flock to the Big 12 twitter

SoBlueitHurts

10:43am

It's wrong. Utah should occupy the slots for Atmosphere, Academics, Traditions,

Mitty

9:58am

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cougfanblue

10:32am

That list...

BoiseBlueCoug

10:43am

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