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Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by StayinStock, Oct 7, 2018.

  1. Jun 29, 2021 at 12:16 PM
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    ABA180

    ABA180 It burns when I pee....

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    Pioneer CD, Megaloud/JBL amps, Rockford/Polk speakers.
    Mine was a 1980 Chrysler Cordoba. Yikes.

    I had a 77 Chevy Malibu with an AM radio and one speaker..haha
     
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  2. Jun 29, 2021 at 12:38 PM
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    DES2009

    DES2009 Minister of Truth

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    I'm a Millionaire! One Million Posts!!
    Hmmmm.... Remember when "Corinthian Leather" was the next big thing?
     
  3. Jun 29, 2021 at 1:01 PM
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    bucktales

    bucktales *Retired* curmudgeon

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    I do...:rofl:
    Cordoba...What were they thinking?

    iu.jpg
     
  4. Jun 29, 2021 at 1:18 PM
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    Dryfly24

    Dryfly24 He’s a leprechaun. He tells me to burn things.

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  5. Jun 29, 2021 at 7:05 PM
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    JEEPNIK

    JEEPNIK Well-Known Member

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    They picked the perfect spokesman for that car.
     
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  6. Jun 30, 2021 at 4:20 AM
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    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Lean burn engines.
    What were they thinking..
     
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  7. Jul 2, 2021 at 10:46 AM
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    bucktales

    bucktales *Retired* curmudgeon

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  8. Jul 2, 2021 at 1:35 PM
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    Itchyfeet

    Itchyfeet Well-Known Member

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    Anyone remember the unique interior smell of an old air cooled Volkswagen. Maybe it was the mixture of gasoline, exhaust fumes, battery acid and German square weave carpets
     
  9. Jul 2, 2021 at 1:43 PM
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    jwctaco

    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    My older sisters smelled like old vinyl that got wet and sat in the sun, she bought it new, smelled that way forever. Had to have an ice scraper to keep the inside windshield clear in winter.
     
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  10. Jul 8, 2021 at 5:08 AM
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    ralfnjan

    ralfnjan Well-Known Member

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    Shouldn't have left them out in the sun. Unless it was supposed to be "sister's" posessive?

    Sorry, had to be an ass today.
     
  11. Jul 11, 2021 at 7:06 AM
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    replica9000

    replica9000 Das ist no bueno

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    Remember when Soda bottles had metal caps and a hard plastic base?

    CefI5l4WIAI6iU3.jpg
     
  12. Jul 11, 2021 at 7:16 AM
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    bucktales

    bucktales *Retired* curmudgeon

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    Yep.
    These too..
    On our "beverage" cans.

    iu.jpg
     
  13. Jul 11, 2021 at 7:32 AM
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    KactusJack

    KactusJack Well-Known Member

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    I still have scars from stepping on those on the beach.
     
  14. Jul 11, 2021 at 7:34 AM
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    ryanvar42

    ryanvar42 Well-Known Member

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    Remember when we only had pagers and I had one in middle school even though nobody needed to page me ever and use why I had one. I’m 34
     
  15. Jul 11, 2021 at 10:12 AM
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    ABA180

    ABA180 It burns when I pee....

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    For a guy who plays with thumbtacks I thought you would like it :)

    Yup I was in my early 20s. Had one for work
     
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  16. Jul 11, 2021 at 10:14 AM
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    Taco-Obsessed

    Taco-Obsessed Wildlife Peeping Tom

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    12317731778312 986312 6003?

    Translation

    Remember Pager Code?
     
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  17. Jul 11, 2021 at 10:21 AM
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    ABA180

    ABA180 It burns when I pee....

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    How did that work, I don't remember it
     
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  18. Jul 11, 2021 at 10:26 AM
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    Taco-Obsessed

    Taco-Obsessed Wildlife Peeping Tom

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    Every letter equaled a number or series of numbers. So by entering numbers into the pager, you could send a message.

    A = 8
    B = 8
    C = 6
    D = 0
    E = 3

    N = 17
    M = 177
    R = 12


    Etc.

    For example

    Meet me at the mall
    177337 1773 87 743 177811
     
  19. Jul 11, 2021 at 10:30 AM
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    Taco-Obsessed

    Taco-Obsessed Wildlife Peeping Tom

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    Here is another one

    5111337 7 3875 855

    Translation
    @Sweet T eats ass
     
  20. Jul 11, 2021 at 10:32 AM
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    Da Boogie Man

    Da Boogie Man Purple Nurple

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    I’ll write that down for when pagers come back in style again. :thumbsup:
     
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