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Old Oct 28, 2019 | 09:48 PM
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Good that they caught that so you could get it replaced..
I knew it wasn't very old so I stopped in to get it checked. I'm surprised that Ford didn't try to sell me a new one without letting me get it checked.
 
Old Oct 28, 2019 | 09:51 PM
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I knew it wasn't very old so I stopped in to get it checked. I'm surprised that Ford didn't try to sell me a new one without letting me get it checked.
They knew it wasn't Motorcraft so they couldn't mark up the price...LOL
 
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Going to rain here Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Pretty much going to rain here Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday too.
 
Old Oct 28, 2019 | 09:53 PM
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Pretty much going to rain here Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday too.
Guess that means no white crap for Halloween....
 
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They knew it wasn't Motorcraft so they couldn't mark up the price...LOL
It has a Sears now and they can't do anything about it. LOL
 
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That's good as long as Sears stays in business...LOL
 
Old Oct 28, 2019 | 09:56 PM
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Guess that means no white crap for Halloween....
Maybe white crap showers in the morning.
 
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Maybe white crap showers in the morning.
As long as it doesn't pile up you are all set...LOL
 
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Old Oct 28, 2019 | 09:58 PM
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That's good as long as Sears stays in business...LOL
This is true!

The Die Hard that was in the truck died early and was replaced with an Interstate, was cheaper too. LOL
 
Old Oct 28, 2019 | 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by donjamer
As long as it doesn't pile up you are all set...LOL
The ground is too warm to support white crap.

I haven't put gas in the white crap blower yet, just have to get it out of the shed.
 
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Originally Posted by KOESTNER
This is true!

The Die Hard that was in the truck died early and was replaced with an Interstate, was cheaper too. LOL
I like the Interstate brand.. Seems to be a good product
 
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Originally Posted by KOESTNER
The ground is too warm to support white crap.

I haven't put gas in the white crap blower yet, just have to get it out of the shed.
Leave it there till you need it...LOL
 
Old Oct 28, 2019 | 10:08 PM
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I like the Interstate brand.. Seems to be a good product
So far so good.

They use to be made here years ago.
 
Old Oct 28, 2019 | 10:11 PM
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Leave it there till you need it...LOL
The blower spent the Summer in the garage, the gas is in the shed. LOL
 
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