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We had 70, sunny with a breeze! Perfect!
 
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There was a nice breeze coming off the lake today and this year we managed to get parked under some trees..
 
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Good evening Rick, John, Steve and everyone

just got home..

Hope you had a great Sunday
 
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Old Aug 6, 2017 | 09:09 PM
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Howdy Rick and John

What's happening??
 
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I was at a show and shine today in Kenora, took the panel..
 
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I was at a show and shine today in Kenora, took the panel..
That's good you had a little fun instead of working on the truck...LOL
 
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That's good you had a little fun instead of working on the truck...LOL
I'll be back on that tomorrow...lol
 
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Did you get another tranny from the local guy or still pulling the new one??
 
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Has the AOD tranny been shipped to the shipper yet?
 
Old Aug 6, 2017 | 09:24 PM
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I'm taking this AOD to a shop in thunder Bay so he can check it out, he thinks it's the governor that is likely sticking, it's worth a try before sending it back. I checked at some auto wreckers they and they want $700 for a core...I don't think so..
 
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I'm taking this AOD to a shop in thunder Bay so he can check it out, he thinks it's the governor that is likely sticking, it's worth a try before sending it back. I checked at some auto wreckers they and they want $700 for a core...I don't think so..
That is an option that might work and save you some money..
 



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