I will have to ask my wife what brand it is but the controls is for me simply a slide for the speed. There is the monitors for heart rate and so forth but they are useless to me. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Baldwin" <mbald...@cableone.net> To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 8:32 AM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] treadmills
David, what brand is it? i am sure that model isn't made anymore though. How blind friendly are the controls. The few we looked at in the store, the buttons were under a thin plastic, and I could not feel them. Michael _____ From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 6:05 AM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] treadmills I've owned an electric unit for almost 10 years without a bit of trouble and we use it a lot especially in the winter. David Ferrin Life is what happens after you have already made other plans. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Max Robinson" <m...@maxsmusicplace. <mailto:max%40maxsmusicplace.com> com> To: <blindhandyman@ <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 10:59 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] treadmills That's brisk. I do have to be careful not to run into things but I know the house well because I live here. Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: m...@maxsmusicplace. <mailto:max%40maxsmusicplace.com> com Transistor site http://www.funwitht <http://www.funwithtransistors.net> ransistors.net Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwitht <http://www.funwithtubes.net> ubes.net Music site: http://www.maxsmusi <http://www.maxsmusicplace.com> cplace.com To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, funwithtubes- <mailto:funwithtubes-subscribe%40yahoogroups.com> subscr...@yahoogroups.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jewel" <jewelblanch@ <mailto:jewelblanch%40xtra.co.nz> xtra.co.nz> To: <blindhandyman@ <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 9:52 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] treadmills > Is that brisk walking max or just a stroll? > > As for plain walking being as good as a treadmill: I thoroughly agree > with that and the wallet is a > lot healthier too! > > Jewel > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Max Robinson" <m...@maxsmusicplace. <mailto:max%40maxsmusicplace.com> com> > To: <blindhandyman@ <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 4:29 PM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] treadmills > > > I found that when I walked on a treadmill I didn't walk exactly straight > because I couldn't see and the belt would move off to one side and grind > against the frame until the edge started to fray and eventually started > tearing. I ruined two treadmills this way. Doctors say that just plane > walking is almost as effective as walking on a treadmill so I do my > walking > in the house. I walk around the living room, down the hall, into the > bathroom, turn around, walk back up the hall and around the living room > again. I do that for an hour each day. > > Regards. > > Max. K 4 O D S. > > Email: m...@maxsmusicplace. <mailto:max%40maxsmusicplace.com> com > > Transistor site http://www.funwitht <http://www.funwithtransistors.net> ransistors.net > Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwitht <http://www.funwithtubes.net> ubes.net > Music site: http://www.maxsmusi <http://www.maxsmusicplace.com> cplace.com > > To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, > funwithtubes- <mailto:funwithtubes-subscribe%40yahoogroups.com> subscr...@yahoogroups.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Baldwin" <mbald...@cableone. <mailto:mbaldwin%40cableone.net> net> > To: <blindhandyman@ <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 9:02 PM > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] treadmills > > >> Okay, those that own, or have owned a treadmill. Got a recommendation >> for >> a >> brand and model? >> Do you use a special pad under the treadmill to help with vibrations >> throughout the house, and to protect the floor? >> >> Doctor is telling me I need to get rid of some of this extra stored up >> beer, >> and a treadmill is a way I can consistently work on that. >> >> Thanks, >> Michael >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------ >> >> Send any questions regarding list management to: >> blindhandyman- <mailto:blindhandyman-owner%40yahoogroups.com> ow...@yahoogroups.com >> To listen to the show archives go to link >> > http://www.acbradio <http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_ page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_posit> .org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_ posit > ion=47:29 >> Or >> ftp://ftp.acbradio. <ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/> org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ >> >> The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. >> http://www.acbradio <http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday> .org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday >> >> Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various >> List Members At The Following address: >> http://www.jaws- <http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/> users.com/JAWS/handyman/ >> >> Visit the archives page at the following address >> http://www.mail- <http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/> archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/ >> >> If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following >> address for more information: >> http://www.jaws- <http://www.jaws-users.com/> users.com/ >> For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man >> list just send a blank message to: >> blindhandyman- <mailto:blindhandyman-help%40yahoogroups.comYahoo> h...@yahoogroups.comyahoo! 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