Lancelhoff's Simple Solutions and product reviews. Here you will find what I hope are a plethora of helpful simplified solutions and how-to tutorials. These quick and easy fixes address common issues that an average person might encounter on a daily basis.
Additionally, I provide personal reviews of products that I have had good experiences with and enjoy using. These are the only kinds of products I consider worthy of sharing with the rest of the world.
About Me
Hello, I'm Lance. Welcome to my website. Since 2006, I've been documenting and sharing my experiences here to help others. I hope you find the information useful and insightful. If you have any constructive suggestions for improvement, please feel free to contact me. Your feedback is always appreciated!
Latest Simple Solutions and Product Reviews
Below are some of my most recent simple solutions, informational tutorials, and product reviews. You'll find more under all categories listed in the sidebar to the right on desktop devices or under all of the page content on mobile.
My Garmin Fenix 3 HR Review; In my quest for the perfect fitness watch, I stumbled upon the Garmin Fenix 3 Sapphire Edition. This model is a durable, feature packed fitness watch that comes with a built in heart rate sensor and also ships bundled with a heart rate strap. The watch can be used for walking, running, swimming, paddle sports, skiing, golfing, cycling, weight training, and more.
Get your Ford Window Sticker by VIN — download a free PDF copy instantly. With just your VIN, you can retrieve the original Monroney label directly from Ford’s database. Need a factory original Ford Window Sticker? With just your VIN, you can instantly generate a free PDF copy directly from Ford's publicly accessible database. Whether you've misplaced the original Monroney label or just need a replacement, this tool allows you to quickly get a factory duplicate for any modern Ford vehicle.
Were Thoth, Hermes, and Enoch All One and the Same Entity or Being? Thoth, Hermes Trismegistus, and Enoch are three names that echo through ancient wisdom and mysticism. While each figure emerges from a distinct cultural tradition; Thoth from Egypt, Hermes from Greece, and Enoch from Judeo Christian lore; their roles as divine scribes and intermediaries are remarkably similar. Could these figures represent the same archetype or even the same entity? Let’s dive deeper into their similarities to find out.
I used to have all of the SAE standard wrench and socket sizes in order memorized and could tell you instantly what size was next in order from small to large and which metric socket or wrench was equivalent. That was decades ago, back in my days as a mechanic and industrial technician.
1996 SeaDoo XP GPS Speedometer aftermarket digital gauge replacement, swap, or upgrade for a non working speedometer or to correct inaccurate speed. From the factory, a stock 1996 SeaDoo XP top speed is between 54-57 mph, according the factory Dream-O-Meter. However, these numbers were often inflated. For example, one could easily manipulate their top speed readings by simply turning while at full speed.
Atoms are incredibly tiny, which often leads to statements like: "There are more atoms in a grain of sand than stars in the universe!" or questions like: How many grains of sand are on earth?. Indeed, this reminds us of the remarkable scale of things at the atomic level. But how factual are these comparisons?Understanding the scale of atoms compared to everyday objects helps us comprehend just how complex matter really is. From grains of sand to celestial bodies, the universe plays host to numbers that stretch the imagination.
How to Check if Your Mac is Still Under Warranty: If you want to check your MacBook warranty status, this simple guide will show you how to quickly find out how much time remains on your Mac's factory warranty. This is especially useful if you have recently purchased, or are planning to purchase, a used Apple MacBook or MacBook Pro product.
What are the different types of extraterrestrials (ETs) or alleged alien species? With billions of galaxies and potentially countless habitable planets, the universe is unimaginably vast. This vastness has fueled endless speculation about intelligent alien life; what they might look like, how they might behave, and if they exist, whether they've already visited Earth.
Easily Get a JEEP Window Sticker or Build Sheet by VIN for Free. Have you lost your original JEEP window sticker? Are you buying a used JEEP and want to check its factory options, packages, and MSRP (Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price)? Maybe you're a collector verifying the authenticity of your JEEP’s original features?
My Michelin Pro 3 Race Tire Review: In late Spring or early Summer of 2011, I decided to switch from using Bontrager R3 700x23c tires to the Michelin Pro3 Race service course 700x23c road tires on my Trek Madone 5.2 Road Bicycle. After putting about 1200 miles on them, I feel qualified to provide an informed review of their performance.
My personal take on Profile Design Aero Bars: I recently purchased a set of aero bars for my Trek Madone 5.2. I’ve always admired the aerodynamic look and aggressive stance of time trial (TT) bikes and have considered owning one. However, I wasn't sure if I could handle the aero position for extended rides. So, rather than jumping straight into purchasing a complete TT bike, I decided to test the waters with a quality set of aero bars first.
How to Winterize Inground Pool Without Draining Water: Winterizing an inground pool with a vinyl liner without lowering the water level may seem challenging, but it’s a task that many homeowners can handle with the right tools and guidance. After paying over $1500 annually for professional pool closing services in the Midwestern USA, we decided to do it ourselves. The initial investment in equipment was a fraction of the cost, and we’ve saved over 80% each year since.
My Garmin Edge 800 Review: I recently decided to splurge and purchase a touchscreen Garmin Edge 800 GPS Cycling Computer. A fellow rider in our local cycling club had been using a Garmin Edge 500, and I was impressed by how seamlessly he could record, upload, analyze, and share all of his ride data through Garmin Connect. That was the moment I knew I needed one.
Constellation Names, Mythical and Astrological Meanings. Ever wondered the Greek Mythology behind Astronomy? Constellations are patterns of stars in the night sky that have been identified and named by various cultures throughout history. They often hold significant mythological, cultural, and navigational importance.
Windows Power Options and Power Management settings are designed to conserve energy, optimize system performance, and give users full control over their energy usage and performance needs. However, users may want to modify the default Windows power management settings to better suit their specific needs. Below, I cover how to adjust power settings in Windows 11, 10, 7, and XP, provide troubleshooting tips for common issues, and explain why customizing these settings can enhance your experience.
Disclaimer: All the simplified tutorials on this site have worked for me at some point. However, no warranty is provided for this freely available information. By following any of the posted instructions, you agree not to hold me accountable for any potential damage that might result. If you seek professional advice, please consult with an expert in the specified field.
