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mowerman

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  1. Ya that’s my exact opinion… knowing nothing about matching them these big engine repairs are a furtune and no I would not take a chance unless absolutely sure … Oooooooooooo by the way very good advice and response Bob
  2. Oh shit that’s messed up thanks for the update …. Bob
  3. I was driving for nissens bakery back then we were just about the only ones allowed on the road back then with perishables everyone else was not allowed on the road all vehicles not esencial were banned
  4. I come from a whole family of drivers dating back to the horse and wagon dYs and yes alcohol was very common back then I was surprised you knew that ha ha… Bob
  5. I rented a backhoe when I was putting up my garage and figure it out pretty quick you’re really have to know what you’re doing One cannot just jump on in Run heavy equipment. Although I’m sure most suits think it’s all easy and anybody can do it … Bob
  6. 359 379 Peterbilt I never really cared for them either until I was out here on the West Coast about 30 years they finally grew on me Ordinarily if you’re a Mack man they are not going to interest you at all and yes I did say ordinarily ha ha … bob
  7. It’s a tri Plex right now the transmission is junk I have a quad box I am going to put in it eventually it’s been all rebuilt I got a hell of a deal on it years ago 350 bucks and it even came with the clutch… I don’t know what size the motor is although I suppose I probably should it’s END673T bob
  8. Are you saying we’re going to have a lady here soon telling old lady stories ha ha that’s great bring it../ bob
  9. Yes especially nowadays when they can’t even find kids to flip pizza never mind trade jobs
  10. Ha ha I’m really excited to start a body works on it I’m pretty good at it I learned to drive pretty much broke in on one just like it in 1976 it wasn’t the first Mack I ever drove but the one I went for my license on went right to the DMV with a real grouchy inspector I was only 20 two stick U model Mack
  11. This is for you it’s nothing to write home about just an old beater that needs a lot of attention
  12. I saw one of those at a state sale one time they only wanted $1500 that would’ve been a hell of a deal for somebody just the engine alone caterpillar… Bob
  13. Damn auto spell God love him we all have to go sometimes but it doesn’t make it very easy on everybody involved
  14. Oh my God I had to keep from water pouring down my face God love her cool story
  15. I do a lot of that right now I’ve got a minibike I am in the middle of and go cart will be next I’m still trying to get parts for the Mac I can’t get started without them….. Bob
  16. My wife uses weird book this is the only one I get on. And a lot of times im the summer I don’t even have a whole Lotta time for this one
  17. I’ve had mine 46 and the last time I had to lay down twice to get my blood pressure down I only have two more years to go according to financial plans but I started usinq Flaxseed and beets and my blood pressure went way down so I shouldn’t have any trouble all I need one more physical That sucks that you had to turn in your license glad we could pick you up a bit on this site..: bob
  18. Too bad about all the damage I have never seen one do that either except for a broken throttle spring but I was able to pull the stop lever … And I had already been driving it about six hours I was in the middle of changing gears when it broke off::: bob
  19. You certainly look very busy… Bob
  20. You know I hate to sound like a confused hand puppet but I completely forgot the fact that your range will be 12 to 21 so there’s no way you’re going to be dropping gears at all … have a ball with it../ bob
  21. I would just walk in there with a fresh box of donuts … and start asking questions ha ha… Bob
  22. I am thinking a turbo shop could probably help you that’s all I got good luck…. Bob
  23. I’ve only seen two of them in my entire life both cab overs I don’t think they got out this far I would like to see the interiors… bob
  24. I find that very odd get involved with the dames and completely blow off the site …. I have been into the offset models since I was a young teenager at 65 I still like them not sure what happened to him I get the chick angle still doesn’t make any sense to me to completely disappear ha ha … I am guessing Mack’s were just a passing phase for him bob
  25. A buddy of mine got one a few months ago he said the same thing magic tool … Bob
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