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mowerman

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  1. i wasnt going to put a negative spin on this ....but cant help but post....these days able bodied grown men,seem to prefer sitting in starbucks,,playing with thier phones..lol.bob
  2. god love him....thats the way older generation operates.....when theres work to be done...they do it...my pop was pretty much the same way....raised during the depression....they were generally a little differant,than what you see today.........bob
  3. it was a pretty healthy engine in its time i used to run one,in the 80s...it wall certainly do the job..good luck.bob
  4. It’s a lot more fun when you don’t have to work in it and you’re a kid I had to shovel yesterday for a couple of hours while the next-door neighbor kids were giggling and laughing next-door ha ha bob
  5. my cousin lives there....born and raised same house,and he still lives in it.that area has certainly got crowded,,,compared to when i was a kid in the 60s...bob
  6. man that truck looks really clean...good luck with it..bob
  7. truck is gorgeous but he needs to loose the viser.......bob
  8. i used to go in there with my pop,in the 60s,he drove for beacon fast freight.. place was way cool back then full of nothing but real truck drivers....and yes i am also surprized its still there,,,now probably full of sweat pants and flip flops...and yes you must be pissing yourself,with that good looking rig at home now...bob
  9. Hell I appreciate that story. I had a 1970 Chevy pick up with a snowplow on it but then I wasn’t too concerned about getting around we were living in a trailer park at the time temporary me and my pop I drove up in front of the place and switched with my dad who was stuck in the trailer Snow was 20 feet high from snow blowers we both walked over the snowbank I was going to bed my dad was stir crazy and had to get out of a while ha ha... bob
  10. Bottom line you do what you want with your own rig so far I am very impressed... :. Bob
  11. It looks like something out of that movie cars.... bob
  12. Yes it’s sucked I was driving for nissens bakery I think we were only off for one night since we had perishables that everybody needed but what I remember mostly as the streets were wide open for us all cars banned for a few days and people were walking everywhere for groceries... bob
  13. We had a really huge one here independent he mad a really big machine shop as well all of a sudden they were gone... bob
  14. She came out real good I don’t necessarily think it matches anything but I do like the design by the way our birthdays are the same day ha ha.bob
  15. Actually steers pretty sharp to the left but the right doesn’t steer sharp at all ... bob
  16. My DM steers the same way but it has power steering Kind of surprising for a 66.... bob
  17. nice work,thanks for keeping us posted...bob
  18. sorry cant help you but i would talk to autozone,,,and have them send it out..unless of coarse you have a local established auto parts...here in reno thier all gone. no one has any choices but chain stores,or dealership...good luck...bob
  19. its certainly a fine looking rig....although a little unusual.....here,,but it certainly beats the hell out of that ugly volvo i was stuck in for 2 years.bob
  20. im sure its just a matter of plugging in and pushing a few buttons.once you get it over here,,,any dealership will do it.........bob
  21. yes you have certainly earned it,,,as well as very good inspiration for the rest of us....your making me anxious to start on mine....should be sometime spring.....thanks for sharing all your steps....bob
  22. must be tons of fun bolting up all those brand new parts,bob
  23. excellent,,,have a ball with it and welcome aboard....that thing looks really clean.score baby....bob
  24. excellent detail....beautiful floor board,,,,too bad nobody will see it...lol.bob
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