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Old Nov 20, 2011 | 06:07 PM
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WHAT A RIDE !!!!!

Old yellar holds the road pretty good at is speed. WOOOOOHOOOOO WHAT A RIDE !!!!! Fulton visor stayed on the truck too. THAT 65 289 has more to offer but i was running out of road.
 
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Old Nov 20, 2011 | 06:15 PM
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Old Nov 20, 2011 | 07:13 PM
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So...You were just out for a relaxing Sunday cruise and all of a sudden you felt the need for speed??? I like the way you roll Dale. You are a steely-eyed trucker
 
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Old Nov 20, 2011 | 07:49 PM
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Originally Posted by arrowheadfred
Old yellar holds the road pretty good at is speed. WOOOOOHOOOOO WHAT A RIDE !!!!! Fulton visor stayed on the truck too. THAT 65 289 has more to offer but i was running out of road.
I know the adrenalin was pumping. You must have that magic chip that cut you off at 110, I do like you truck, looks very nice.
 
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Old Nov 20, 2011 | 08:48 PM
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Thanks Dale, you made my day!
 
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Old Nov 20, 2011 | 11:34 PM
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Dale, is it tomorrow that your going to hook up your speedometer? Just kidding, Get on with your bad self.
 
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Old Nov 21, 2011 | 12:59 PM
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I was hoping that maybe that was the temperature gauge....but nooo...Dale is a card carrying member of the F1 Century club!!
 
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Old Nov 21, 2011 | 06:04 PM
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With my warmed up 350 I've run through the gears a few times east of town. Haven't done 110, but 90 comes up quicker than I thought it would.
 
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Hey Rusty hows the Jag ifs at 90?
 
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WhooHoo Dale! How do the brakes work?
 
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WhooHoo Dale! How do the brakes work?
Dale maybe you should think about a parachute for backup!
 
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Well now ya know ya can leave her outside in the Hurricane.
The visor will stay on and the shop won't fall on her.

 
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Originally Posted by arrowheadfred
Old yellar holds the road pretty good at is speed. WOOOOOHOOOOO WHAT A RIDE !!!!! Fulton visor stayed on the truck too. THAT 65 289 has more to offer but i was running out of road.
Were you on your way to the beach to sell more water and take more pics? That would be justifiable!
 
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