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mowerman

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  1. i have heard that at my place we only have 2 or 3 left out of around 75 trucks....im thinking thats probably why we have so many idiots here
  2. I took this one in August truck doesn’t look anywhere near as old as it is
  3. Oh, I forgot to mention that B model with the three sticks was probably a five and a four with a two speed browning behind it for longer legs that was quite common in the 50s, where most of the rigs didn’t have any top end amazing these days. These fools are all blowing my doors off at 80 miles an hour and more.
  4. Just think about it no power steering no radio no air-conditioning ha ha good luck with that
  5. Will you hire somebody dumb lazy kids these days? My opinion is to road test them on a 2 stick , but somebody said they never be able to hire any of them. Ha ha. We have two girls that are relatively new and they are both better workers, especially with the chain controls… Bob
  6. Funny, how a memory works. Probably mention my story about holding the steering wheel on a brockways while my dad lit a cigarette that was almost 60 years ago and I could tell you now exactly where we were on route one funny thing I don’t remember anything. The old lady says to me two minutes later ha ha I’m sure I’m not alone in this… Bob
  7. I spent alotta time in them as well as a young kid but haven’t even sat in one since 1964
  8. Ok I see her now took a while she’s too skinny and no ass
  9. I don’t remember either
  10. Well, according to vlad they’re not that hard to go through I think, like automatic transmissions. Most of us are afraid to tackle them.
  11. Yeah, my old lady is the same way.. Bob
  12. Ha ha OK thanks for that. I hear that a lot an old pirate ship movies.Bob
  13. Yes, I’m pretty much the same way. No they’re all automatics even my four-speed 64 Ford pickup are used to drive without the clutch.Bob
  14. Tom, that first car closest one is a morris mini also love the chicks man great selection ha ha Bob
  15. I also had one 300 in a 65 galaxy I didn’t have it long. I bought it real right for $100. Car was cherry but a four-door. I bought it from my boss because my sister wanted it. She needed a car at the time…. Bob
  16. First thought I was he was talking about a girl ha ha.. Bob
  17. I have a power take off I’m not going to need if it comes to that … haha winch those things are god sent when you need them . Bob
  18. Interesting post Bubba thanks for sharing. I love the gray one.
  19. I forgot to mention that’s the way my pop used to drive them. You’re pretty much shifting it like a maxidyne and then reving it back up for the auxiliary.Bob
  20. Best part, we had real truckstops with real people and real drivers sit down food, and everybody would talk to you… Bob
  21. my God brother I am quite familiar with the back burner routine. I told the wife look man once I finish the kitchen cabinets I’m going to jump on my ride and at least take a big bite out of it show some noticeable progress
  22. But then again, it took me 24 years just to get up a shop and electricity … good luck bud let’s get on it…. Bob
  23. Yes, the wheels of success shirt turns slow on these projects as I mentioned, there’s always something a head of my DM I can’t just drop everything at work on it like I would like ha ha mine doesn’t really need too much big shit just a lot of little things … Bob
  24. It was actually at Ontario speedway
  25. Yes, I’ll bet maybe I’ll go there this year instead of watts it’s usually about a 1200 dollar trip flying out from Reno but I don’t feel guilty because that’s usually all I do .. thanks for the hot tip I’ve been in the West Coast for 42 years. I have only seen two they were both in LA one was working the other one was at a Truck show in Fontana
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