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Old Mar 16, 2009 | 02:51 AM
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plans they keep 'a' changin'

well the 53 is gonna be back on the road real soon . i cannot abide her sitting there in the garage !!! i actually freakin' miss that ol' truck !!!!!!!!!! were gonna put the harness in it , after the front clip comes off , and then pull the flatty up and out to make it's repairs and stick a new clutch , pressure plate , etc. in her , and clean the visible parts up and squirt 'em with restoration in a can . gonna go get that frame from boley at the end of the month , drag it home and do what i need to including the rebuilt , lowered suspension , the 9 inch , etc. and when it's ready then begin the process of swapping it over and body work . what can i say , i need it and i cannot stand driving anything else !!!!!
 
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Old Mar 16, 2009 | 08:30 AM
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I feel yer pain. Good luck!
 
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Old Mar 16, 2009 | 07:02 PM
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I almost made it back to Springpatch last Friday, but I got snowed out at the KY border. Boy was I looking forward to some Mel-O-cream donuts! Oh yeh, good luck on the truck!
 
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