[pct-l] The night of helpful hints continues...............

[Tortoise]

A cheaper but not as convenient method is to go to your local library 
and read CR there. Often they will have back issues available. Only 
problem is some scoundrels steal the older issues.

Tortoise

<> He who finishes last, wins! <>



G. Lowe aka Wheeew wrote:
> Hey All!
>
> I can't seem to help myself tonight.  Here's something else you may 
> not know.  You can go to Consumer Reports website online, and join for 
> a month for $5.95.  There is no further commitment required.  You use 
> it for the month to research whatever you want, then cancel it.  You 
> can do this as many times as you want.  I do it once or twice a year 
> when I need to consider big ticket items.  I signed up again a couple 
> days ago to research which cameras have the highest ratings, features, 
> weights, prices, etc. They also narrow purchases down to a couple "CR 
> Best Buys", in any given category.   Very helpful......I now have a 
> pretty good idea which camera I'll purchase for my hike.  Just keep 
> track of your sign up date, so you know when to cancel, otherwise 
> they'll keep taking the $ out of your account.  I don't think they do 
> any indepth studies for hiking gear, but we have a lot of sites for 
> that.  I have been VERY happy with CR reviews.  I traditionally buy my 
> new cars, washers, dryers, etc.,  based on their reviews.  And they 
> won't drive you crazy when you quit either.  Good service IMO.
>
>
> -Wheeew-
> www.trailjournals.com/wheeew/
> ---->MexiCan----> 2008
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