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Old Jan 18, 2026 | 11:03 PM
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New Jersey Chapter age

Is anyone keeping up with it? I figure it hasto be at least 24 years old.
 
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Old Jan 21, 2026 | 03:39 PM
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first post i can find was made sept 30 2004 right about when i first joined FTE .just when it was made i'll try to find out Ssep sept0e Sep 30, 2004 |p 30, 2004 |
 
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Old Jan 22, 2026 | 05:37 AM
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2004 sounds about rite, i joined early 2005 and the chapter was still very fresh.
 
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Old Jan 22, 2026 | 06:13 AM
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and when we had more active members , i have asked in the mod section hoping the admin or super mod can help , but it seems to be around fall of 2004, when FTE was really taking off to what it had become
 
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Old Jan 22, 2026 | 09:06 AM
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i was trying to figure out when i became chapter leader, but memory is not that good any more.
 
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Old Jan 22, 2026 | 09:16 AM
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well, looking back through ancient posts, it seems i was crowned chapter leader 1-25-2007.
and i think i handed the keys to the kingdom to Steve around 2010
 
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Old Jan 22, 2026 | 02:59 PM
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@DVLSH1 word from y2k the super mod, is officially 2004
 
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Old Jan 22, 2026 | 03:40 PM
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Originally Posted by tjc transport
2004 sounds about rite, i joined early 2005 and the chapter was still very fresh.
right you are tom, the chapter came into existence sept 30 2004 when the very first post was made i joined in nov 2004 ordered my v10 05 f250 in mid jan 2005 took delivery feb 28 2005
 
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Old Jan 22, 2026 | 07:53 PM
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right you are tom, the chapter came into existence sept 30 2004 when the very first post was made i joined in nov 2004 ordered my v10 05 f250 in mid jan 2005 took delivery feb 28 2005





hmm yea, sept 2004 sounds right. these were from our one get together in October of 2004
 

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Old Jan 23, 2026 | 07:50 AM
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only person i recognize in that picture is fredrick
 
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Old Jan 23, 2026 | 01:33 PM
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yea. Only names I remember is Frederic and Kevincw. Frederic had "Frankenford", hehe the white f250 or 350 on the left end, Kevin had the 2004 F-150 regualr cab, parked next to mine, the 2004 F-150 supercap. Im in the last pic. the one with the 01 hat on is me, I took all the pics exept of couse the one im in
 
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Old Jan 23, 2026 | 02:02 PM
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Old one next to new one, old one is now my sister in laws. gave it to my father in law in 2019, it had 195,000 miles on it. then in 2020 he gave it to my sister in law
 
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Old Jan 23, 2026 | 03:01 PM
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nice shoots great memories
 
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Old Feb 15, 2026 | 02:44 PM
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That's me in the middle with the white shirt.
 
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Old Feb 15, 2026 | 02:51 PM
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old photos and now old men,thanks for the memories
 
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