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mowerman

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  1. I don’t think he’s going to get that much for it only because of that rubber band engine really can’t work with it first time you hit a hill it will fall right on its face ha ha beautiful ride though it looks to me like he was added a lot of later model stuff to it… Bob
  2. And then again he may think he’s got a serious bite on it I would like to have it. Bob
  3. The guy is liable to tell you go fly a kite till I see some green money talks turkey,,,,,, ahahahahaha. Bob
  4. I paid 60 bucks for 3 huge Mack manuals they cover everything but that was in 1983 any repair manual usually start around 40 bucks… Bob
  5. Ever since obumma care we are paying higher premiums and getting less coverage and last year we paid highest taxes than ever in my life.. Bob
  6. Got this one hanging in my bedroom cut it out of a middle 80s Mack calendar got to admit it’s a bad ass looking rig I think in most cases Larry we’re just not used to looking at them like they are in Australia . I am with you I prefer the one big round headlight… Bob
  7. Right on man I figured it had something to do with fire response… bob
  8. ya me too they looked alot cooler with the high breather stack
  9. great deal on the wheels,,,right on man....from what i hear all the plastic pieces interior are no longer available thru mack i thought i heard a while back there was aftermarket,but not sure...good luck and congradulations on all your progress...bob
  10. i think back 50 years and i had thatDM hooked to a gulf gasoline tanker that i also put together it was badass...bob
  11. Well I painted most of the chrome black now I’m kind of kicking myself for doing that I wanted it to look like it was ready to work …. I believe I put together the same model or around 71 not sure but back that I left all the chrome alone…. Bob
  12. Glad you found an easy fix….. Bob
  13. OK first step took the box down out of the closet and yes it’s very dusty and this is about all I have done so far I did paint the fuel tanks black and the radiator guard not shown… Bob
  14. Yes me too although if I ever get to it I am going to get rid of the stock parking lights and put something else in there so far I still haven’t even driven the truck into the garage yet ha ha. … bob
  15. wow old school looks alot like the one i broke in on....good luck.....bob
  16. ya i did the same thing years ago then thru the years i bought a huge scale 49 ford.and a 55 chevy wound up giving both away still in the boxes unopened due to too many hours on the road...bob
  17. Most of us have the same problem I’m fixing to take one of them out and work on it still seems easier to get out of here and belly ache ha ha….. Bob
  18. Ok since we’re on the subject…. Wait a minute you telling me you bought a 359 Peterbolt just for the engine???????????? Lol bob that’s a sin
  19. Nice looking ride I really like it I wouldn’t put the dual headlights on mine but they do look good I think:::Bob
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. Precision body work is very time consuming but also very rewarding looks excellent that’s for keeping us posted….. Bob
  23. nice lookin equipment,,,i just thought you were ex military..lol.bob
  24. 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
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