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Old Apr 27, 2015 | 05:56 PM
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I couldn't agree more! Myself and my siblings are living proof of that.
Don't worry...it will be awhile before he gets a truck. If he has to work to pay for it....it may be an eternity!
 
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Old Apr 27, 2015 | 06:00 PM
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Today's storm blew 11 rail cars off the Huey P. Long bridge in New Orleans...I've never seen this happen before.


 
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Old Apr 27, 2015 | 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by PawPaw
Today's storm blew 11 rail cars off the Huey P. Long bridge in New Orleans...I've never seen this happen before.


Scary stuff!
 
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Old Apr 27, 2015 | 09:40 PM
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Swapped out the taillights! I hated the factory chrome/clear ones. These are much better. Much more subtle, and not obnoxious eyesores.

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Next step is to swap the chrome toolbox for a black one at the earliest opportunity. I think it will flow much better. Thoughts?
 
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Old Apr 27, 2015 | 10:17 PM
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Yeah -- those factory tails have always reminded me of something an 18-year-old would order out of JC Whitney and slap on his old man's truck!
 
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Old Apr 27, 2015 | 10:43 PM
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Originally Posted by JohnBoy88
Swapped out the taillights! I hated the factory chrome/clear ones. These are much better. Much more subtle, and not obnoxious eyesores.

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Next step is to swap the chrome toolbox for a black one at the earliest opportunity. I think it will flow much better. Thoughts?
Much Better!

Do the Black tool box. Get some black running boards (maybe plastidip em) and get Paw Paw to sell you his silver bumpers. .. Dont forget about the Raptor Heads also!
 
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Old Apr 28, 2015 | 07:17 AM
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Old Apr 28, 2015 | 10:15 AM
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Old Apr 28, 2015 | 10:23 AM
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No rain today so far but a 80% chance for some this evening. We had thunderstorms last night untill 11PM....after today better weather is predicted for the rest of the week.
 
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Old Apr 28, 2015 | 11:53 AM
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Scrap run today
 
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Old Apr 28, 2015 | 01:01 PM
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Originally Posted by NFLD FLARED 281


Scrap run today
How much inoperable crap do you have laying around that place anyways -- I swear to God you are hauling something to the salvage yard about every other day......
 
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Old Apr 28, 2015 | 02:42 PM
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How much inoperable crap do you have laying around that place anyways -- I swear to God you are hauling something to the salvage yard about every other day......
Maybe more now..........He didn't say if it was a pick up or delivery.
 
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Old Apr 28, 2015 | 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by JohnBoy88
Swapped out the taillights! I hated the factory chrome/clear ones. These are much better. Much more subtle, and not obnoxious eyesores.

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Next step is to swap the chrome toolbox for a black one at the earliest opportunity. I think it will flow much better. Thoughts?
Need to do black frame lens paint as well
 
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Old Apr 28, 2015 | 04:20 PM
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How much inoperable crap do you have laying around that place anyways -- I swear to God you are hauling something to the salvage yard about every other day......
Just a bunch of old steel and copper, not much for machines haha. Extra 14.85 bucks. Not bad.
 
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Old Apr 28, 2015 | 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by PawPaw
Today's storm blew 11 rail cars off the Huey P. Long bridge in New Orleans...I've never seen this happen before.


And video from the incident
http://www.autoblog.com/2015/04/27/n...-heavy-storms/
 
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