Hi Michael, Look for horizons I think it is. You might get a good price such as president day sale. I've learned where a few of the buttons are under the plastic. If you can get someone sighted to help I bet you could mark them Mine has 30 year warranty on the motor windings. It goes from flat to 10% grade I think and max of 10 mph. I like to do hour at 2.5 mph.
Chris At 05:32 AM 2/10/2009, you wrote: >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: ><mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:blindhandy...@yahoogroups.com] >On Behalf Of David Ferrin >Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 6:05 AM >To: <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>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.funwitht ><http://www.funwithtransistors.net> >ransistors.net >Vacuum tube site: <http://www.funwitht>http://www.funwitht ><http://www.funwithtubes.net> ubes.net >Music site: <http://www.maxsmusi>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> ><mailto: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.funwitht > <http://www.funwithtransistors.net> >ransistors.net > > Vacuum tube site: <http://www.funwitht>http://www.funwitht > <http://www.funwithtubes.net> >ubes.net > > Music site: <http://www.maxsmusi>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> ><mailto: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> ><mailto:owner%40yahoogroups.com>ow...@yahoogroups.com > >> To listen to the show archives go to link > >> > > <http://www.acbradio>http://www.acbradio ><<http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_>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. > <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 ><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- > <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- ><http://www.mail-archive.com/blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com/> ><mailto:archive.com%2Fblindhandyman%40yahoogroups.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- <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> ><mailto:help%40yahoogroups.comYahoo>h...@yahoogroups.comyahoo! 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