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PennSilverTaco's "Perfect 5-Lug Regular Cab" Build, Aspergers, and General BS MegaThread!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by PennSilverTaco, Jul 15, 2014.

  1. Mar 2, 2020 at 2:32 PM
    PennSilverTaco

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    The uncle who did my wheel skins has fridge from like 1936 that still works!
     
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    Wow, that is so awesome!
     
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    He painted it Harley orange and uses it to store complimentary sodas and waters for his customers!
     
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    Nice, you will have to put a pic up sometime.
     
  5. Mar 2, 2020 at 3:27 PM
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    Way ahead of you; Just texted him...

    It looks very futuristic for being 84 years old; Still has the original charge of R-12 too!
     
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    That R-12 is why those old ones stay nice and cold!
     
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    Our old R-12 fridge would burst cans of soda!
     
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    My mother is still using a big 1979 Panasonic microwave. Works like the day she bought it.
     
  9. Mar 2, 2020 at 5:15 PM
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    That's incredible, would be nice to get that out of an appliance.
     
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    That microwave also probably puts out an incredible amount of radiation...

    Someone I know had a house that was built in 1968, and that house had the original GE wall oven and two original York air-conditioners until about 2013!
     
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    I caught a few minutes of a video on YouTube the other day and it was a 50 or 60 year old furnace still going strong.
     
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    My uncle’s 1936 GE fridge!

    D36EAC20-94BB-401F-88C0-46E20AFE6D17.jpg BF0D0B4E-8574-4F15-9C1B-435073CA3FE7.jpg
     
  14. Mar 3, 2020 at 8:18 AM
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    Wow, that is awesome!
     
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    84 years old and still keeping drinks cold! Never been recharged or serviced!
     
  16. Mar 3, 2020 at 8:26 AM
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    That one my Grandparents had was similar to that one, it had that same type of slot machine handle to open the door.
     
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    My uncle found it in mint condition, but still added his personal touch as you can see...
     
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    What an incredible find, so cool that he dressed it up too!
     
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    Pretty sure that on top of the fridge is from the 1960s too!
     
  20. Mar 3, 2020 at 8:33 AM
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    Is that a fan up on top?
     
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