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mowerman

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  1. Yes badass looking rigs I’ve mentioned I have that photo in my bedroom I also had the calendar
  2. Yeah, I was the same way. The first time I took a truck and trailer out without a trainer. I had a GMC Astro toll Plaza. I didn’t know how I was gonna get through it. Long, long time ago.
  3. Yeah I’ve never seen one either that’s very interesting. Looks good.
  4. I just noticed that truck looks like it’s painted one of the old old moving companies colors way back. I can’t remember which one somebody else might …. We used to call them bed buggers. Bob
  5. ya but lets see how many pedophiles are involved,,,,and that includes both sides
  6. my god,,,,enough is enough,,,,too bad we cant share some of that rain here,,,bob
  7. thats funny about the headlights,,,ive been in situations like that...in fact when i was driving back to the hotel for the last time in macungie last year i came out of a food mart and it starting pouring buckets also two lane cars behind me i couldnt see anything,,,and i couldnt find wiper switch in the rental...i was Freking out...also i never had a brand new truck untill around 8 years ago
  8. we used to have a machine,,,back in the tireshop days had 2 big steel wheels that would angle in right where you needed them,,on hydraulics,,,,,and spin the tire at the same time,,,,it was a magic machine for stubborn split rims,,,but that was 52 years ago and 3000 miles from here,,,,bob
  9. lol 10 minutes,,,,,i have to travel around 2700 miles to get out there,,helmets are way cool...bob
  10. aaahh the good old days,when we got to drive real trucks,,,,i never spent much time in those cabovers,,,,but i did drive one as a loaner a few nights,,,,mostly remember how hard that thing was to steer manuel steering i you werent rolling atleast 3-4 mph,,,i couldnt even move the wheel....it was a 1970 350 cummins,,,,was actually the first time i ever used a jake brake,and yes tom,,,,i like the chick,,,,bob
  11. i think larry is making most of us feel like slugs,,,,but with all that high tech shit he's got ahead of him,,,, im getting tired just thinking of it,,lol bob
  12. well for years,,macks were known to out pull comparable engines on a grade but for sure cummins would be faster off the line,,bob
  13. man you been busy,,good luck larry
  14. Yes, I saw that thing when I was out there, I only took a picture of the pinup girl on a cowl… bob
  15. Well, I never thought of that. Paul seems when I’m working. I don’t really notice it but just standing still I seem to get hotter. That’s very interesting. Took everything to the dump a little while ago. Now I’ve got to do an errand and then come back and mess with my tree Water drip system always something.
  16. My pops first job was riding along and one of those as a helper on a ice delivery truck in 1932
  17. Yeah, nice looking ride I did see a few of them in Macungie. Bob
  18. Oh yes, I’m sure I’m not the only one thinking that
  19. That’s funny because those are the two people I think of first when they bring up the files
  20. That’s just hilarious Paul I had not thought of that.
  21. and yes paul,,,,your cute little big rig,,,looks like something they used on a sports field to haul off injured players it doesnt even look like enough room for miss molly,,lol.bob
  22. ok all ready to go,,,,drilling the rim wasnt working not sure what happened,,,,drill would go right thru rim and stop short when it got to the bead wound up dowsing rim with WD 40 and just keep working it,broke loose after just a few more hits,,,heat doesn’t bother me a whole lot but i have sweat pouring down my face if its too hot ,,,,mrs mower turned me on to these sweat bands,,,,you soak them with cold water,,,,and they kool you conciderably,,,hopefully jump back on the box around wednesday
  23. Man, you’ve been busy thanks for the posts thing looks great. Very nice work.
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