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mowerman

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  1. Nice looking ride I really like it I wouldn’t put the dual headlights on mine but they do look good I think:::Bob
  2. Also I thought it might’ve been a bobtail straight truck at one time hard to tell from the photos taillights look like they might’ve belong to a box truck at one time
  3. Not sure if you’re familiar buddy of mine in California put double stack on a six cylinder they really sound good and not over loud . Best way to make it sound good. If you figure out a way for a offset cab let me know ha ha… Bob
  4. Precision body work is very time consuming but also very rewarding looks excellent that’s for keeping us posted….. Bob
  5. nice lookin equipment,,,i just thought you were ex military..lol.bob
  6. looks like just an R600 to me...later nose with custom headlights.....lotta nice work done...i didnt think RD came along till alot later dont know whats up with 300..bob
  7. you can put just about anything in there with a welder and a bunch of scrap steel for all your mounts good luck...bob
  8. sounded like a great idea,,,till i read some of these guys posts...wow bob
  9. Oooooooooooo you bet. Bob
  10. i dont know man this joker is back to the same old politician ways fill the seat collect the big checks and do nothing....the other guy was constantly working with no pay and constantly fighting with the other side for doing so....bob
  11. while your messing around i would pull that alternater apart and blow it out and grease the bearings also check waterpump bearing wear....bob
  12. Personally I don’t mind paying a little more if they’re ready and available kind of trouble free …. Bob
  13. Now that we find out what it really is I am sure there’s probably lots of interesting stories behind it I am sitting here laughing my ass off just thinking about it ….. 1 stinkin letter can change the entire meaning . But now all I can think of is Abbott and Costello trying to run a fire house … lol… Bob
  14. I have been doing the same thing. Bob
  15. I don’t know if you guys have big R or a good size hardware store you might be able to find something close I do like the valve spring idea though . Bob
  16. you know this is a little off the subject....but years ago i ran with a wonderbread driver everynight,,,and he was telling me when the company was in bankrupcy court the CEOs awarding themselves with unearned bonuses at the same time as the company was on its last legs....just goes to show one,,,some of these jokers dont miss a trick....world fall into hard times theres always somebody cleaning up....thats not even affected to begin with....like wow man...bob
  17. i really think these fools are trying to trick the public into thinking everybody is going electric......bob
  18. ok well the rig (IS) pretty old so....i guess none of us would be too surprized at normal wear....bob
  19. You know I ran down to Los Angeles for a number of years I don’t go there now but as far as one year ago I was still driving there and believe it or not and that area you hardly see any electric cars but apparently politicians don’t realize not that they realize anything but the people do not want electric cars And yes me and the wife are always disgussing that same issue electric plants cannot handle what they already have as soon as summer hits what do you hear on the news everybody needs to keep their air conditioners turned down we’re running out of juice
  20. Well now I am wondering if maybe it’s supposed to bounce up and down that way or do you think it’s bouncing way too much.:: Bob
  21. You know now that I put my thinking cap on I sold that U model in 1990 and I am really not sure now it might’ve had the Springs …… bob
  22. OK thanks for that I had a 87 U model years back I don’t remember any Springs and of course my 66 does not have them they are actually a pretty good idea… Bob
  23. Ten four on the trash trucks I grew up in New England and most of the trash trucks were way cool that’s what I broke in on 68 R model steel dash leach packer body aaaaaaaaaaaahhhh the good old days…. Bob
  24. Wow I have never seen springs on them… Bob
  25. I had one on so tight was back in 70s on a car had all the sheet metal completely gone I was banging the base plate around with a hammer and chisel I finally got it off I think somebody put it on with a wrench … Bob
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