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August seemed to hit lots of people pretty hard. We had to buy new tires, which wasn’t a total surprise, but a hit regardless. I think September will be a good month barring anything unexpected. I can’t wait to see your redesign.
I’ve got to buy new tires as well at some point so another $800 out the window… the redesign so far I really like it. I hope everyone else does. No more darkness!