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mowerman

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  1. I’m out on disability right now slipped on the ice a while back and tore my rotator cuff … Bob
  2. Hell I never even heard of that I’ll have to look at ours next time I go into work… Bob
  3. Not to mention most of young kids these days can’t even turn a screwdriver or care to ….. Bob
  4. Ten four on the counter help …: don henley of the eagles once said it’s hard for us grouchy old guys to get ahead in a youth oriented world … ou kids are idiots these days.. Bob
  5. Thier rigs were always way cool looking All of a sudden they just disappeared …. Bob
  6. Almost missed that last post that’s very interesting since as I mentioned I don’t see any at all anymore around here and yes I do miss the days when most of the rigs looks like that gorgeous R model First Mack I ever drove looked like the traditional New England style spoke wheels square diamond plate fuel tanks ….excellent.. bob
  7. she would probably reply with,,,i dont know fatman,im a model not a truck designer......bob
  8. i understand they hold better or work better cant really say its all in the foot pressure,,,if you ask me.. you have to be carefull washing your truck what i dont like you squirt water in the big holes in the bud rims and you get black brake soot running down the rim,real pain in the ass...bob
  9. thats where he kept his wheel chock lol.....beats me!!!!!!!! bob
  10. Yes as DCW says it could be as little as corrosion between the cable and the end doesn’t take much sometimes to lose connection as I mentioned I’m sure it’s a small fix .Bob
  11. Last time I saw work that precise 50 years ago a buddy of mine spliced two fenders together to make one 57 Chevy Belair he put 14 coats of black lacquer on the car and I couldn’t tell where he spliced it..: Bob
  12. Hell they look like they’re brand new out of the box ……Bob
  13. It sure don’t look 40 years old pretty much looks ready to work Bob
  14. I used to run one in the 80s a real healthy engine back then it would walk all over The 350 Cummins loaded doubles on the grapevine go right up very impressive for it time… Bob
  15. i used to run one 62 F model..it did not have a push button.everything on the key switch....i was also thinking possibly dead cell in one of the batteries.of coarse non charging side good luck bob...
  16. looks real good so far thanks for sharing.....i used to love thier fried clams,,excellent but didnt have the bellys...havent been in one in 42 years out here howard johnsons are all hotels...bob
  17. Certainly a hefty SOB and yes I like the chick……. Lol bob
  18. Nice lookin ride.. Bob
  19. Faulty parallel switch????! Sounds like an easy fix with a test light good luck.. Bob
  20. Holy cow those fenders look amazing… Bob
  21. Wow love the grill and the markers and the gauges thanks for sharing beautiful job.. Bob
  22. You learn something new every day I wouldn’t of thought of that nice neat job bud … Bob
  23. Hey Junior does your mother know you dress like a chick????????? Just what the hell is this whatever happened to all the. tough guys John Wayne rifleman,,, All our childhood heroes now all the attention goes to these freaks
  24. That’s very interesting Not sure if you knew this but I worked in a tire shop way back in 73 did mostly big rigs but almost all of our customers at 10:20 split rims I would only see the bigger ones on up construction equipment my mind is slipping but I would’ve sworn we had a few customers with 1200/24I can’t remember but there wasn’t that many of them even back then. … I’ll tell you what man that’s a rough way to go especially for a skinny little kid I looked like Charles Atlas after a few weeks of swinging that tire hammer
  25. Yes sir 10 four on the free time also yeah I hate shitty weather of the sun is not shining I stay in the house Reno has got its share of shit weather It’s gorgeous today but now the old guy is taking over and I am in the house for a little break now that I’m starting to get somewhere with this I’m coming up with all kinds of clever fabrications … bob
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