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This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-koihoshi Recent reviews written by member koihoshi en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_490132770436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - Having picked up the taste for scotch a while back, I've had the pleasure of trying many different kinds of scotch.  While some would say "They all taste the same" You couldn't be further off, my friend.I picked up a bottle of this 16 yr... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~490132770436 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:49:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_490132770436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_486199889540?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - I am what some would call a complete automotive addict.  I love cars, I love driving them and I love everything about them.I also love... VIDEO GAMES.Since I grew up as a kid, I loved playing on the computer and PC games.  I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~486199889540 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:11:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_486199889540?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_486085529220?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - I remember seeing one of these interesting little hand pumps when I first saw my dad do a brake job on his car when I was just a little kid.  A very interesting tool.  His was made out of metal and was pretty oldschool, but it was the same... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~486085529220 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:59:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_486085529220?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_486084546180?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - I'll tell you right now, I don't skimp on tool quality.  But when you're in a pinch and the auto stores are closed, sometimes the only choice you have to get something done is to bite the bullet and go to a store and get a non-name brand... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~486084546180 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:34:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_486084546180?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_486074257028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - I have an old 1984 Porsche 944.  It's one of the most finicky cars I've had the pleasure (and sometimes misfortune) to drive.  Doing the brakes on it is a real hassle.  It's almost impossible to bleed them like a normal car just from the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~486074257028 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:55:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_486074257028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_486073011844?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - When I first started working on cars with my dad as a kid, I remember seeing these GIANT 1/2" drives in these weird plastic boxes.  I remember he called them "Torque wrenches".  I was a kid, had no clue what they were, but I remembered that he... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~486073011844 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:14:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_486073011844?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_486001053316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - I am what some would say, a complete grease monkey.  I am a do it yourself type.  I definitely am always looking for a tool, substance, or solvent to help my work on cars, or do it yourself projects that will make things easier.The... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~486001053316 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:20:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_486001053316?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_479717789316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - I remember the first time I saw a Porsche when I was a kid.  It was an old 924.  I remember saying "Dad, I want that." and he laughed and chuckled and said "yes, someday son maybe you can have one."Eventually I got one, a 77' 924. ... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~479717789316 Sat, 1 Aug 2009 17:39:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_479717789316?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_462412025476?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - I own 4 motorcycles.  I used to ride every single one of them every single week and logged thousands of miles on them every summer.At some point.... I got busy, a new job, and then my schedule changed... and there was less riding.  This... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462412025476 Sat, 28 Feb 2009 18:12:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_462412025476?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_462350487172?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - Google and HTC has come together with a pretty solid phone.  The first time i touched an HTC phone was with the "Shadow" which was my last phone.  The phone had a wonderful interface with windows mobile but lacked touch screen functionality and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462350487172 Sat, 28 Feb 2009 01:43:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_462350487172?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_453697572484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - As per a previous review on scotch, I'm not extremely experienced in tasting scotch yet.  But I love it.  So please take the tasting notes on a "novice" level.  I really enjoy distilled spirits.I bought this bottle today by... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~453697572484 Thu, 4 Dec 2008 02:20:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_453697572484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_449880034948?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - Sailor Jerry's 92 proof rum has become one of my favorites.  I've had captain morgans, I've had canadian rums, I've had bacardi gold and a few other rums, even the Captain Morgan private reserve. However, out of all of those selections of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~449880034948 Sat, 1 Nov 2008 03:41:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_449880034948?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_449866993284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - In my spare time I spend a great deal of time working on my sportbikes and my cars.  I do not own a vehicle in my garage that is not metric.  This at times can be frustrating because I have some oddball vehicles.I cannot count how many... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~449866993284 Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:18:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_449866993284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_449859522180?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - I really like to try a good distilled spirit from time to time.  Although I'm quite picky and I don't like to try anything that will make me cringe.Although I'm very open minded and I really like to try anything once.  I really enjoy... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~449859522180 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 22:36:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_449859522180?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_449836322436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - To thoroughly enjoy this game, one must be willing to spend some time learning the game.We'll get to that later.Lets start off with what this game is about.  In Spore, you start off as a single celled organism, and work your way up... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~449836322436 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 18:45:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_449836322436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_449745948292?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - After hearing that Fallout 3 was in the works I was very excited.  Fallout and Fallout 2 brought an interesting bit of fun to a storyline where mankind has managed to blast himself into the planet from a nuclear fallout.  Hence the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~449745948292 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 21:23:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_449745948292?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_410001444484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - As a huge MotoGP fan and a motorcyclist who loves to ride his sportbikes I can say that this game was the most appealing to me lately. I own many of the other MotoGP games such as MotoGP 2 and MotoGP 3. MotoGP is a simulator game for the popular... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~410001444484 Fri, 7 Dec 2007 22:33:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_410001444484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_409990958724?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - After buying a second controller for my 360 I decided to get another usb/power charger for it. Basically, using a USB cord plugged into your 360, the cord plugs into the battery pack you insert on the controller and charges it while the system is one... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~409990958724 Fri, 7 Dec 2007 20:41:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_409990958724?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_409986240132?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - As my last thumb finally bit the dust after serious abuse it was time to move on. This flash drive (commonly known as a thumb drive, due to their small size, about the size of a thumb conveniently) is nice because it is not bulky and is very light... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~409986240132 Fri, 7 Dec 2007 19:41:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_409986240132?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_384590581380?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - There are a ton of helmets out there for people who ride scooters, motorcycles and things on 2 wheels. It is sometimes VERY difficult to make up your mind with all of them. Some helmets that are a medium may fit you, while with another brand a small... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~384590581380 Sun, 1 Jul 2007 14:00:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_384590581380?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_377734139524?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - In today's day and age technology is getting cheaper and cheaper. Floppy disks are hardly used. Burnable cd's are common place and dvd's are making their way in. Now blue ray.. what next? Almost every computer at work and home now is armed with at... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~377734139524 Sun, 17 Jun 2007 22:12:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_377734139524?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_377675419268?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - Having read the previous review on this I cannot help but be puzzled because this charger works absolutely fine. I have 3 Wii remotes, this charger works fine... Although the charger only works with 2 at once (just so you know). I bought this... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~377675419268 Sun, 17 Jun 2007 19:57:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_377675419268?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_360255295108?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - The 1999 and 2000 Supersports have changed very little. 1999 was the first year of ducati fuel injection and marked a great improvement. The carburated supersports made decent power but were quite popular to be "bumped up" with performance and carb... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~360255295108 Fri, 11 May 2007 02:40:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_360255295108?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_302269566596?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - Having found myself looking for something to cure the thirst for a good video game that is somewhere between "real" and "video game" feeling I read a review on this game. I used to be a large fan of the "need for speed" series until they went very much... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~302269566596 Sat, 6 Jan 2007 04:45:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_302269566596?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_244777651844?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author koihoshi - I can't count how many group rides I have gone on since I started riding motorcycles. During that time I found it somewhat difficult to communicate exactly and precisely with other riders once you get going. You can't possibly yell at them, they won't... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~244777651844 Thu, 27 Jul 2006 23:40:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_244777651844?linkin_id=8003929