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  1. mowerman
    Kind of where this fella was all jacked up about the truck then he just vanished.. Bob
  2. mowerman
    Yes I was never really a big fan of them either I almost bought one back in 86 I don’t know why I changed my mind but I wound up with a cruise lighter instead I think because it was only a single axle I wanted a twin drive I think that’s the same with most of us that are into the R model
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    Prior to that I had a 350 Thermodyne that engine was a lot healthier pull the hills a lot better … Also thanks for that information on the 300 plus I never really knew anything about them either except they were pretty good engine performance wise… Bob
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    I ran a 300 four valve In A U model I thought the engine was a dog and it sounded like shit did not sound like a Mac engine at all … bob
  5. mowerman
    It’s been 40 years since I looked at one sorry I can’t help you thank God you caught it when you did good luck.., Bob
  6. mowerman
    Triple trailers up those hills they fall right down on their face… no Bob
  7. mowerman
    1938 that’s exactly what I was going to say I have heard that a long time ago thanks for that in case anybody was wondering UPS has gone to a lot of propane diesels they tell me they do not pull the hills worth the shit… Bob
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    Shop Talk

    mowerman replied to Onyx610's topic in Odds and Ends

    Hey Mecho ,,,,,it sounds like you and the old lady are like the Douglas‘s We have a ranch hand and a princess similar situation at my place yes the old lady doesn’t get anything I do… bob
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    Shop Talk

    mowerman replied to Onyx610's topic in Odds and Ends

    Yes I’m glad you found somebody that deals with what you got it sure makes it a lot easier… Bob
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    Shop Talk

    mowerman replied to Onyx610's topic in Odds and Ends

    My God the only thing clear about the picture is there of the weirdest wheel cylinders I’ve ever seen ha ha good deal …. I didn’t realize you were dealing with an outfit I thought it was just some stranger… bob
  11. mowerman
    Excellent thanks for sharing Tom… Bob
  12. mowerman
    Excellent bud thanks for sharing you didn’t mention anything about squeaks the rattles so yes I think you’re in like flint all that work certainly paid off … as far as DMV we have a same thing here they just built a brand new huge facility people tell me they still have to wait in line for hours just to get to a teller I haven’t been down there in a long time my vehicles are of late models and I just send the registration through the Internet anyway great job bud Have a ball … bob
  13. mowerman
    Wow I would’ve guessed about 12 Gs Bob
  14. mowerman
    Good luck I like your handle… bob
  15. mowerman
    Hell tread was done anyway might as well drift off to something else besides this subject seems to be getting more attention keep them coming haha … bob
  16. mowerman
    Well I have done almost nothing but sit and sit and sit in these trucks for long long time I am surprised I haven’t got any issues I walk and ride a bicycle anytime I get a chance to try to stay this way … Bob
  17. mowerman
    Yes that’s what I’m afraid of looks like we,ll all have to resort to sofa and TV at some point… bob
  18. mowerman
    man thats messed up fellas,,sorry to hear that,,im still in pretty good shape,so far,,,but im thinking one of these days,everything is going to take a shit at once...bob
  19. mowerman
    Wow jackpot and 10 four on the …. Lottery . Buy the entire lot and start doing business$$$$$$ Bob
  20. mowerman
    All I could think about was TV antennas not sure what your fellows were talking about used to put them on a better reception aaaaaaaaaaa The good all days we will never see you again 18 more months brother then I don’t care what they do in this miserable racket ha ha
  21. mowerman
    Don’t forget condensation and surface rust buildup in the cylinders as well it’s a good practice to oil everything if nothing else to be on the safe side… bob
  22. mowerman
    Oooooooooooo pre oiling everything never hurts piston rings on dry cylinders always makes me feel like finger nails on a chalkboard… Bob
  23. mowerman
    I would also oil all the cylinders and the turbo bearing..: bob
  24. mowerman
    Well you know they expect us to do all the conserving while they do what they want …. Hey dumb dumb how about you start running the country and get your nose out of everybody’s business there is an idea… bob
  25. mowerman
    Any glass shop can cut them I got one for an R model right there in the valley somewhere but that was almost 40 years ago they actually had one already cut .. bob

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