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Norcal Spotted and BS Thread

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by PreRunnerSeth, Sep 23, 2009.

  1. Nov 28, 2017 at 7:47 AM
    LTDSC

    LTDSC 32oz of fun

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    Got a rude awakening at 2am from our new neighbors, their Carbon Monoxide detector and fire alarm went off for about 20 min. Woke me up in a panic to realize it wasnt me but worried if we were gonna go boom too. Heard her outside on the phone to the fire dept and they showed up, then they ran through the apartment to test.

    Her stove button was slightly engaged is all. Someone send all the coffee plz.
     
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  2. Nov 28, 2017 at 7:58 AM
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    That boom thing happened in SF yesterday...
     
  3. Nov 28, 2017 at 7:58 AM
    LTDSC

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    i saw that! Probably why i was so on edge until the FD left. Then of course i had to calm my mind down to get back to sleep.
     
  4. Nov 28, 2017 at 8:32 AM
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    Some years ago, PG&E came to inspect the meter. They put a huge zip tie in it and left. About three years later, a meter repair guy knocks on the door saying he was to replace the meter. I asked why and he said “because yours is leaking. We identified it during an inspection”...so three years went by with a leaking meter before the fixed it. When I hear about stuff like SF, I count myself lucky. Very lucky.
     
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  5. Nov 28, 2017 at 8:33 AM
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    wow.... Just wow.
     
  6. Nov 28, 2017 at 9:23 AM
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    Now I’m curious. Same thing with our meter many moons ago. I think.
     
  7. Nov 28, 2017 at 9:37 AM
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    That sucks. I hate appartments.
    The last straw for me was watching a gangster chase around his g-ride waving a gun while his stripper girl freind power braked his ride in the parking lot. It was funny shit but with a new born at the time it was time to go.
     
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  8. Nov 28, 2017 at 9:39 AM
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    Fuuuuuu k . Lucky for sure.
     
  9. Nov 28, 2017 at 9:41 AM
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    Just joking. Why so serious?
    I remember. But thought it was funny you saying never off road. You , no way.. not buying it. Never ever.
     
  10. Nov 28, 2017 at 9:49 AM
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    im glad i dont live in those kind of apartments.

    Not my personal favorite but were paying $600 less than going rate so i deal. Were safe and quiet so i really have no complaints other than space and no garage for myself.
     
  11. Nov 28, 2017 at 9:51 AM
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    In all seriousness, @jberry813 i was thinking about putting one on the tundy as well. Mine handles ready well for an o7 but im not lifted as of now. And zero weight added. But thought it might be a good idea. Now you say its awsome i really will think more about adding one. The tundy is like a race truck. Fucking awsome to drive on the road. Especially with street tires.
     
  12. Nov 28, 2017 at 10:04 AM
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    I just fought a "cold" for about 4 weeks. I'd feel better, then worse, then better, then worse. Sleep deprivation and exhausted all the way around. But that also goes with a 2.25 yo toddler going through emotional freakouts. Finally checked my temp, 99.5. I gave up and went to urgent care, sinus infection, antibiotics. I wanted to knock it down before Turkey day.
     
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    Sicyota04 Slowly but surely.

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    Am I suppose to post a half naked chick before I post this this? :D

    IMG_8608.jpg
     
  14. Nov 28, 2017 at 10:28 AM
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  15. Nov 28, 2017 at 10:29 AM
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    LOL
     
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  17. Nov 28, 2017 at 12:15 PM
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    That thing is badass. For the record, I've only had pop ups. I did have a camp trailer for a brief moment... oh wait. That was a popup too. So I guess that makes 5.

    My rig sits at about 7'-3" (top of roof rack cross bars), and will go down about 1-1/2" after the BAMF shackle reflip. Have to keep it low pro so it fits in a shipping container. Why? Because I have big dreams...
     
  18. Nov 28, 2017 at 1:35 PM
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    Too many, See Build
    fucken link wont open. let me try on my phone
     
  20. Nov 28, 2017 at 2:15 PM
    Fernando

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    yea, I wont. lol
     
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