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Old Aug 1, 2013 | 07:19 PM
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I really don't care where it is...just trying to let people know. I'll make sure to get GPS coordinates next time
 
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Old Aug 1, 2013 | 07:23 PM
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I really don't care where it is...just trying to let people know. I'll make sure to get GPS coordinates next time
Or you could just opt not to warn people next time after all the grief you got over the specific town it was in.
 
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Old Aug 1, 2013 | 07:31 PM
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That works too. When we went through they had so many trucks being inspected they just let like 5 of us go anyways
 
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Old Aug 1, 2013 | 07:33 PM
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Evening guys.

Miles I thank you for the report and please continue with the info.
 
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Old Aug 1, 2013 | 08:03 PM
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I was simply offering third party information.
 
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Old Aug 1, 2013 | 08:14 PM
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Old Aug 1, 2013 | 09:13 PM
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Evening guys.

Miles I thank you for the report and please continue with the info.
What could they harass you about on your truck other than being at/over GVW?
 
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Old Aug 2, 2013 | 03:07 AM
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Good morning Connecticut.

It's FRIDAY!
 
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Old Aug 2, 2013 | 04:27 AM
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Good morning guys.

Pete there are a couple of little things but they will find something on any truck and it is just a PIA.

I hope everyone has a good weekend.
I am working all weekend !
 
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Old Aug 2, 2013 | 04:56 AM
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Good morning all.
 
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Old Aug 2, 2013 | 05:43 PM
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Good afternoon.

I got all steamed up this morning.
Must be old and out of shape.

A quick shower and it's time for the weekend to begin.
 
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Old Aug 2, 2013 | 05:51 PM
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After 1 pool tomorrow, I will no longer work weekends! Woohoo

I just took the steps off my truck. Now I am wiring in my lights.
 
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Old Aug 2, 2013 | 07:38 PM
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Evening guys.

We took the kids to the potato & corn fair in North Branford tonight.

What lights Miles ?
 
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Old Aug 2, 2013 | 07:38 PM
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Where the steps were

 
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Old Aug 2, 2013 | 07:44 PM
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Looks good Miles.

My wife would need a ladder to get in to that.
I even use mine all the time.
 
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