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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 08:19 AM
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 08:20 AM
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pickin up a truck i bought, after school today!
 

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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 09:02 AM
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pickin up a truck i bought, after school today!
watcha' get?
 
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 10:23 AM
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rattle trap 3/4 ton. heck i can scrap it and make money on it... runs and drives, just needs a brake line.
 
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 10:32 AM
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 10:40 AM
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Originally Posted by 1997 lariat 4.6
rattle trap 3/4 ton. heck i can scrap it and make money on it... runs and drives, just needs a brake line.
Chevy or Dodge?
 
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 10:44 AM
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Chevy or Dodge?
i stick with ford! just needs a brake line, and a battery. may not hurt to adjust the latches on the doors and hood. id post photos, but A. i dont have any. B. if i did post em im sure id get the, "why did you even think of buying that thing." comment!
 
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 10:46 AM
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Well, you seemed to be holding back on the info and you did say rattle trap!
 
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 10:47 AM
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Doors are easy to fix the sagging hinges, literally pull up on the bottom of the door with it barely open. Put you arms under it amd try to stand up.
 
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 11:23 AM
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Well, you seemed to be holding back on the info and you did say rattle trap!
i know the guy i bought it from said, "promise me you wont make it your daily driver, i bought the thing and i have had this, this, and this go wrong, it's a winter beater."
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Doors are easy to fix the sagging hinges, literally pull up on the bottom of the door with it barely open. Put you arms under it amd try to stand up.
alrighty, ill put some wd-40 on the latches and see if i can get the hinges adjusted. Thanks Pat!

i figured id fix the main issues, and flip it for some quick cash. (winter's coming!)
 
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 12:14 PM
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 02:31 PM
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 03:37 PM
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Go to the 5:28 mark. (NSFW, Language).

v=aoV0D6wQeck&hd=1&t=5m28s

Chris we don't allow language that's not allowed in our language filter
 

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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 04:12 PM
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Just ordered some of those Plate Keeper security screws to use when my new personalized plates get here. Go Blackhawks!
 
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 06:24 PM
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darn... i wanted to see that pat!
 
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