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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 09:24 PM
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Hey All !!! just checkin in.. My old truck may be slow going...but shes stil got heart beat.... and some color....

 
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 09:25 PM
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Looking good Mike!
 
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Old Feb 15, 2013 | 10:15 PM
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Mike, I just spent some time cruising through your gallery. All I can say is Really Nice Job!!!!
 
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Mike - wow, you have done so much work - good to see you staying with it. I envy your fab skills (but not the repairs you needed to make). Thanks for sharing.

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Old Feb 16, 2013 | 10:32 AM
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Good work Mike; I think I would have run out of patience, but you have conquered the demon !

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Lookin' good! At least you're pluggin'. I'm still waiting on Spring!
 
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lol... thanks for the kind words.... but gotta say... it will be 10 yrs in the works this summer.... sooooo
 
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lol... thanks for the kind words.... but gotta say... it will be 10 yrs in the works this summer.... sooooo
Just 10 years. Is that all?
 
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Looks good Mike. A coat of paint gives great satisfaction. And it kinda forces you to move on to something else beside sanding.
 
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awwww yes sooo nice puttin things together.. for the last time... well I hope the last time... lol
 
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