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mowerman

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  1. Kind of nice when you get to the point where you don’t really need any obsolete parts I will be route placing all my fuel lines soon and I was really surprised to see they look like the same exact sizes my 2021 Kenworth is still using pressure and return… bob
  2. Body shop suppliers was the last time I bought new ones but that was a long time ago and I don’t even know if we have them around here or any more Do you fellas back there might have a better shot I’m sure you won’t have any trouble…. Bob
  3. And yes vlad…… now we’re stuck with the same old garbage calling all the shots next two years oh goody.,,,, Bob
  4. Yes that truck is always exciting yes there air starter leaks gonna drive you crazy. I don’t have any issues yet but then again it’s been sitting in the same spot for 28 years with all brand new parts ha ha …. Bob
  5. Not sure what’s up with the likes angle…. Sometimes I just barely log on and it tells me I am out of likes
  6. Don’t like it clearly too much time on his hands . Although nice neat job ..bob
  7. At that point you might as well just do a full in frame.. bob
  8. I don’t think your sleeves are going to pop out but who knows I freed up a Chrysler slant six years ago just with mystery oil at typing the Pistons real light with a chunk of wood and I hammer again patience don’t get in a hurry but If the rings are rusted to the cylinder walls you’re better off to punch them out and at least clean everything and reassemble .. Good luck Bob
  9. It wasn’t a Mack it was a Ford though didn’t realize this thread was so old ha ha. Bob
  10. I saw one of my pops company city rigs in a gangster flick…. Movie was a little too violent for me but there it was plain as day was just thinking to myself when I first appeared that it looked like an old beacon straight job …Sure enough when it drove by the had the light house the back door… it might’ve been The same movie I don’t know I saw it a long time ago I think Robert De Niro was in it bob
  11. That otta make someone happy lol bob
  12. wow,,,interesting..i would have been afraid to throw that that shit in there.bob
  13. i expect you have sprayed around the injectors real good with WD.....i had to keep tapping the ears real carefully back and forth on mine....as they are saying,,,,,,lotsa patience on this one...bob
  14. ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo one more thing,,,you probably noticed lotta antiques have gone way up since covid...i was kind of poking around for a 64 galaxy ...but thier way too expensive 20-30 Gs for anything running now.you gotta be shittin me ,,,,forget it..lol.bob
  15. ok thanks for that larry....getting back to the engine,,,im surprized it wasnt making a hell of a racket,with all that damage..bob
  16. OK now I remember it was a 180 Thermadyne for sure had a thermostat and shutters I remember now because the thermostat looked like a flying saucer… bob
  17. Was wondering if they’re still using magna flux these days ???? Every time you turn around they tell me oh wait don’t do that anymore ha ha bob
  18. And since we have no leadership,,, I’m certain it’s just gonna get worse … bob
  19. Here lately we have a real issue with quality since everything is coming from noodle land these days we’re getting some real garbage …bob
  20. Paul why is your truck on a drop deck?????? Bob
  21. Sorry bud don’t know anything about it sometimes that done through the computer these days … Bob
  22. I thought of that too they really don’t look that different also I have never seen a speedometer that went up at a high but I have been driving freight trucks all my life Where are usually governed it 66 speedometer only goes to 80 … bob
  23. I am not sure my 62 Model I believe it has shutters and the thermostat but I can’t remember it was too long ago.. bob
  24. Then you have no bargaining tool but if that’s what you want go for it it probably has really low mileage and there is a big savings right there good luck partner…. Bob
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