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Old Oct 6, 2008 | 11:02 PM
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new member welcome

help me welcome bigblueovalman from Winslow to the Arizona chapter.

Cris will be along to give you this years events and history so you will be up to speed.
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Old Oct 6, 2008 | 11:42 PM
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Hello,
My name is Bud, I'm a locomotive engineer for the BNSF Railroad. I am 63 years young and a devought Ford Man. My current vehicles are:
1955 Ford Thunderbird with a souped up .060 over 292 with a small block toploder and rack and pinion steering Flaming River s.s. tilt column

1963 1/2 Galaxie 500 XL hipo 390 with t-10 4spd 427 cast iron headers

1973 Torino Gran Sport 351 Cleveland auto trans


1986 F-150 with a 460 conversion

2006 Supercrew 4X4 Lariat (for the wife)
That's how I stay young!!
 
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Old Oct 7, 2008 | 08:53 AM
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cool, you might have run into (pun intended) Travis [Up_there] he drives trains out of Winslow also
 
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Old Oct 7, 2008 | 11:42 AM
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Greetings!

You haven't been standing on a corner, have you? I hear there's such a fine sight to see. Something about a girl in a flatbed Ford ...

Sorry. That was a stretch. I'm b-o-r-e-d.

Welcome to the group!
 
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 12:01 AM
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Hi Bud! Welcome to the Club......

 
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 12:11 AM
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Originally Posted by bigblueovalman
Hello,
My name is Bud, I'm a locomotive engineer for the BNSF Railroad. I am 63 years young and a devought Ford Man. My current vehicles are:
1955 Ford Thunderbird with a souped up .060 over 292 with a small block toploder and rack and pinion steering Flaming River s.s. tilt column

1963 1/2 Galaxie 500 XL hipo 390 with t-10 4spd 427 cast iron headers

1973 Torino Gran Sport 351 Cleveland auto trans


1986 F-150 with a 460 conversion

2006 Supercrew 4X4 Lariat (for the wife)
That's how I stay young!!
Hey Bud! I'm taking a guess and saying this is Bud Roberts!? I've worked with you before, Travis Blalock here. (TN Blalock) Welcome to the Chapter! Looks like you've been around FTE awhile, too bad ya didn't discover us earlier, I hosted a big G2G for us in July
 
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 09:01 PM
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Hey Bud Welcome to the chapter! Travis threw us a great party, even invited a thunder,lightning and a couple inches of rain!

hey travis...should I go looking for the rest of the thread to find out what is bigger than cris thought?
 
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 10:47 PM
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Welcome to the chapter, Bud!!!!
 
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Welcome, Bud. Sounds like a small world Travis. I run into that a lot also.
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