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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 06:02 PM
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Ain't that the truth Mark lol, but it seems to be when they decide to let go. There has been alot more here recently that have let go for some reason strangely.
 
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 07:30 PM
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When the a s s decides to stop it's all over for that day. Time to find another mule.
 
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by jdecker88
There has been alot more here recently that have let go for some reason strangely.
ULSD?
 
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 10:36 PM
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When the a s s decides to stop it's all over for that day. Time to find another mule.
Have you had time to think about what you're next step is? Rebuild the 7.3, get a different truck, throw a 5.9 in there, etc...?
 
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Old Apr 30, 2008 | 12:10 AM
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JT it will be a 7.3. I will rebuild, to what extent I'm not sure yet.
 
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Old Apr 30, 2008 | 12:35 AM
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I wish you well in the rebuild.
 
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Old Apr 30, 2008 | 01:20 AM
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Man I am sorry to hear this
 
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Old Apr 30, 2008 | 07:37 AM
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That is terrible news Kevin I am sorry to hear that, when you get her tore down let us know what happened .
 
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