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Old Mar 20, 2002 | 11:36 PM
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hi all, i just purchased my new baby last night.
first off let me thank you all for the great topics i got to read on here. it was great to be able to do research with real people opinions! it truly did help me when it came time to do the deal.
i have posted some pictures in the user gallery, please take a look if you would like.
thanks!
josh

https://www.ford-trucks.com/user_gallery/displayalbum.php?&albumid=713

 
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Old Mar 21, 2002 | 05:14 AM
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Great looking truck, enjoy the ride!
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Old Mar 21, 2002 | 05:52 AM
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Slick ride!! Let me be the second to say welcome and the first to show you the "secret super duty hand shake", but what ever you do, never show the Monsta how we do it!!!
Good luck with your new truck!!

***** A.
 
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Old Mar 21, 2002 | 07:15 AM
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[updated:LAST EDITED ON 21-Mar-02 AT 08:17 AM (EST)]Welcome To FTE!
Nice Truck!
What Ever you do,don't give the secret handshake to the "Monsta"
he's got a x that wants to be a SD pickup!(crossdresser type)

Boy glad to see your a gasser Too! v8 also <
not one of those cough, gag, smokin, noisy DIESELS!!!!

Stick around you'll see what we mean!!!!!!
'')
Rich


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not with rocks
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Old Mar 21, 2002 | 07:59 AM
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Nice truck!
I like that color.
 
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Old Mar 21, 2002 | 09:01 AM
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Sweet truck! I bet you regret not buying one of those new Chebby plastic Avalanches now don't you? Good luck with your new baby!
 
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Old Mar 21, 2002 | 10:20 AM
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Nice ride, welcome aboard!

-V10gunner

'00 SD F250 Super Cab XLT, 4X2, 142"WB, 6.8L V10, 4R100, 4.30LS, Camper Package, Dark Toreador Red over Silver, Line-X, Husky mud flaps, Snugtop Xtra Vision Cab-high shell, AutoMeter Tranny Temp Gauge, Banks Stinger and TransCommand

 
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Old Mar 21, 2002 | 11:39 AM
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Yep, bought mine a couple of weeks ago also

http://photos.getauto.com/photos/1S9XED18919.jpg


So now I can do much more of this


http://www.rad-racing.com/files/Pictures/PDRM0542.JPG
 
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Old Mar 21, 2002 | 12:16 PM
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Old Mar 21, 2002 | 01:41 PM
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Welcome First off nice truck that is my second fav color (mine is first silver). Now comes the obsession with add ons and it only gets worse.....

Good luck with the new truck ....
 
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Old Mar 21, 2002 | 04:03 PM
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thanks for the great response!
i am just waiting for the accessory bug to hit.. i bought a motorcycle last summer and have that accessory bug already.. haha.
i might need a second job
josh
 
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Old Mar 21, 2002 | 05:19 PM
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Old Mar 21, 2002 | 07:09 PM
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Psst...

[font size=0]Hey Josh, when you were at the dealer did he show you the secret handshake? Now, don't tell these guys I'm askin' this OK? Let me know! There's a "star" in it fer ya![/font size]
 
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Old Mar 21, 2002 | 07:29 PM
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[updated:LAST EDITED ON 21-Mar-02 AT 08:29&nbsp;PM (EST)]Congratulations on your new SD.Great color choice.That would have been my color choice if it weren't for my True Blue hangup.

Enjoy and best of service.
 
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