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Old Aug 3, 2017 | 08:53 PM
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Howdy Rick and John

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Old Aug 3, 2017 | 08:55 PM
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Just here to BS Don...
 
Old Aug 3, 2017 | 08:56 PM
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Just here to BS Don...
Well you have come to the right place for that....lol
 
Old Aug 3, 2017 | 08:56 PM
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Just here to BS Don...
That's good.. It's what we do best...LOL
 
Old Aug 3, 2017 | 08:57 PM
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Old Aug 3, 2017 | 08:57 PM
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John, have you reconsidered installing a large zipper for the quick R&R of the tranny?
 
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Originally Posted by 56panelford
Just here to BS Don...
Originally Posted by tiny1
Well you have come to the right place for that....lol
Be sure to wipe your shoes at the door before leaving.
 
Old Aug 3, 2017 | 09:01 PM
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Old Aug 3, 2017 | 09:02 PM
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John, have you reconsidered installing a large zipper for the quick R&R of the tranny?
He should have made the cab flip up out of the way..
 
Old Aug 3, 2017 | 09:02 PM
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Howdy Rick...not much...just enjoying my newfound freedom!!! How be you'se???

Originally Posted by donjamer
He should have made the cab flip up out of the way..
You mean like a Super Doody???
 
Old Aug 3, 2017 | 09:04 PM
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He should have made the cab flip up out of the way..

Then he could sit on the frame rails to work on it.
 
Old Aug 3, 2017 | 09:06 PM
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I'm getting pretty good at switching them out...
 
Old Aug 3, 2017 | 09:09 PM
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[QUOTE=BIGKEN;17373833]Howdy Rick...not much...just enjoying my newfound freedom!!! How be you'se???



Doing great for an old man! Had a busy day today.

We went to visit our son and his bride and assemble a table I made him last Summer. Couldn't do that because he misplaced some of the parts.
 
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