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Old Jul 29, 2010 | 04:18 PM
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Like it's owner!
 
Old Jul 29, 2010 | 04:26 PM
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Originally Posted by fire240
morning lizzie
Hiya, Shaun!! How's life treatin' ya??
 
Old Jul 29, 2010 | 04:28 PM
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Originally Posted by bryyce62
Since the Dodgers are out of it this year, would it be asking too much for the Boys in Blue to beat the Padres just once this series? I mean, if the Giants are going to win the West, we'd really like a little help from our good friends down in the Southland.
Better get to the doctors office Gail...you obviously ain't right

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So, Steve,,, do you still get to be SoCal's Chapter Leader???

Or do you guys have to hire another one??
Nobody else is willing to take the job, so it's still me.
 

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Old Jul 29, 2010 | 04:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Snowbunny
Hiya, Shaun!! How's life treatin' ya??
pretty good lizzie, how are you doing?
 
Old Jul 29, 2010 | 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by SteveBricks
Nobody else is willing to take the job, so it's still me.
That's good for your Chapter,,, that you're still gonna be around, I mean!!

Originally Posted by fire240
pretty good lizzie, how are you doing?
Lot's of changes!!! Some good,,, some not so good!!! But we roll with it all and keep going, right??
 
Old Jul 29, 2010 | 04:39 PM
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That we do lizzie. I have been working on a few things that have been keeping me busy.
 
Old Jul 29, 2010 | 04:47 PM
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Any new trucks??

I bought a '96 F350 XLT last week.

She's got lots of little things wrong with her to keep my mind occupied!! LoL!!
 
Old Jul 29, 2010 | 04:53 PM
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yeah I did buy an 09 f150 last yr.
 
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Old Jul 29, 2010 | 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Snowbunny

I bought a '96 F350 XLT last week.
Details, please....is it a Crew Cab? Power Stroke?
 
Old Jul 29, 2010 | 04:59 PM
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Nice!! A person can't have too many Ford Trucks in the driveway!!
 
Old Jul 29, 2010 | 05:00 PM
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Originally Posted by fire240
yeah I did buy an 09 f150 last yr.
Whoa, I bought an '08 150 Lariat screw 4x4.
 
Old Jul 29, 2010 | 05:02 PM
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no they cant lizzie. we got rid of the ambo and I used the 03 as the trade in for the 09. looking for a new truck for my dad right now. his old dakota blew the motor a few weeks back and no one is having much luck in finding a motor for it.
 
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Originally Posted by Bdox
Whoa, I bought an '08 150 Lariat screw 4x4.
Bruce I bought an 09 scab 4x4 xl
 
Old Jul 29, 2010 | 05:08 PM
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Details, please....is it a Crew Cab? Power Stroke?
Of course it's a Power Stroke!! LoL!! I wanted a crew cab,,, but I couldn't find one,,, so I settled for this one while the search continues.

When I find what I really want,,, I'll sell this one to the BabyBunny!! She's put more miles on this thing than I have!! LoL!!!

Anyways, she's a ~

'96 F350 XLT 7.3L E4OD Standard Cab LB

209K miles ~ One tank run through at 18mpg ~ trying for 20 on this next one!!

Sorry the pic's so BIG!!! It was taken with a cell phone!! Go figure!! LoL!!
 
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looks good lizzie.
 



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