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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 03:21 PM
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many moons ago my buddy showed me that trick. but it don't work with 2" of ice.
and it works. it doesn't take a whole lot.
it does keep the weather strip soft and supple.haha!
 
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 03:48 PM
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Originally Posted by preppypyro
Hey there guys n gals, hope everyone had a really good weekend!
How was the weekend in Nipawin?

Originally Posted by rat49f6
morning all
spent the morning trying to straighten out the unemployment situation
now i have a phone interview on jan 22 because my father is my boss
in the mean timei was thinking i should take a tour of the brotherhood and see some states ive never seen well once i get checks coming in
Which states do you think you'd like to visit?

Originally Posted by FORD RANGER
many moons ago my buddy showed me that trick. but it don't work with 2" of ice.
and it works. it doesn't take a whole lot.
it does keep the weather strip soft and supple.haha!
Supple is good.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 03:58 PM
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supple is good.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 04:05 PM
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Hey Lis

Weekend wasnt bad, was pretty short and I would have liked to stay out there longer. Lots of messing around with old vehicles, which I LOVE doing!

How was your weekend? Did you behave? I hope ya didnt
 
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 04:11 PM
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it keeps your doors from freezing shut.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 04:22 PM
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Hello and good afternoon all.

Lisa, glad you were not too stubborn to come back to us.

Perkiness is definitely a good thing.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 04:35 PM
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Originally Posted by preppypyro
Hey Lis

Weekend wasnt bad, was pretty short and I would have liked to stay out there longer. Lots of messing around with old vehicles, which I LOVE doing!

How was your weekend? Did you behave? I hope ya didnt
My weekend was ok, kinda boring. Behave? Yes unfortunately...your fine self is not around to lead me astray...
 
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 04:48 PM
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havent been off the east coast i was thinking about driving to cali and back just to say ive done it
 
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 04:57 PM
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Originally Posted by y2kfordparts
like you, wanting to do real work but instead you are a couch potato watching movies. lol
I ran outta movies. I've moved on to books now. And that job ended last Saturday.

I'll probably be doing some real work soon. Whether it's doing a little saw work on a new lot of ours or working on
some of our big trucks and that dang 8.3 Cummins again it'll be something.

Rebuilt that 8.3 over the summer and now it's knocking real bad again. Note: My brother was the lead man on that project.
Not me.
 
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by 7.3 Rocket
I ran outta movies. I've moved on to books now. And that job ended last Saturday.

I'll probably be doing some real work soon. Whether it's doing a little saw work on a new lot of ours or working on
some of our big trucks and that dang 8.3 Cummins again it'll be something.

Rebuilt that 8.3 over the summer and now it's knocking real bad again. Note: My brother was the lead man on that project.
Not me.

that just sucks, here take one of these. it will make you feel much better.

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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 05:56 PM
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I think Ed said that about sending me my parts...
 
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by FarmForward
Funny... I was just about to say the same thing.



Great minds, hun......

GD to read you~~~

{{{{{hugs}}}}}
 
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 06:08 PM
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I think Ed said that about sending me my parts...






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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 06:12 PM
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cool ed...
 
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 06:17 PM
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Originally Posted by rat49f6
havent been off the east coast i was thinking about driving to cali and back just to say ive done it
Go for it! I've travel from the southern border to the northern border once. I hope to make it to both oceans at some point...but haven't quite got the details or time frame figured out yet.
 
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