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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 07:35 PM
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I bought the truck @ 260,000, I've had it a little over two years now, 1 new trans, 1 new rearend,1 rebuilt transfer case. New stix comming soon. Oil every 3 to 5000 miles depends on how far I go on a trip, reg service on everything else . Oh and thanks for the congrats.
 
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 07:57 PM
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That is just awesome to see man how does the body and inteior look with that many miles? What oil do you run as well?
 
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 08:37 PM
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Wow!! congrats on the miles. I hope I make it there also.
 
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 08:40 PM
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Rotella 15-40, she ain't real pretty like some of the trucks I see on here, but she ain't no dog either.
 
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 08:48 PM
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That's nothing to be ashamed of at all.

I'd say that's a pretty dang nice truck.

By the way: We're on a first name basis. Would you mind adding your first name to your signature?
 
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 09:09 PM
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Awesome, just plain awesome!
 
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 09:21 PM
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That is still a great looking truck. Man you look YOUNG in that picture. LOL
 
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Old Mar 3, 2009 | 09:23 PM
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congrats on the mileage. i'm hoping to get that out of mine. i'm just 339,000 shy of making the mark.lol
 
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Dang good looking truck for having 500K on her! Congrats!
 
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Old Mar 4, 2009 | 05:19 AM
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I agree look at those seats they look brand new. You'll have to start the mods now since she is broke in LOL.
 
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Old Mar 4, 2009 | 07:33 AM
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Nice looking truck, she sure aint no dog!! Congrats on 500k hope she sees another trouble free 500!
 
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Holy Cow. That is super.. Happy Birthday..
 
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Thanks for the flowers all . I hope to see 500 more, but it will never be trouble free. That would be to easy.
 
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