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SocioPenguin's Parts Psychiatry and Home of 2Fang Engineering

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Builds (2016-2023)' started by Sociopenguin, Apr 22, 2020.

  1. Apr 22, 2023 at 12:45 AM
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    :thumbsup: Looks good
     
  2. Apr 24, 2023 at 2:44 PM
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    Sociopenguin

    Sociopenguin [OP] 2 Fang Engineering

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    Survived today's test. Coronary CTA.
    Sounds simple, a CT scan with contrast, except nothing is easy at 2Fang.
    Pumped me so full of blockers to slow my heart, and gave me nitro tabs to top it off.
    Felt like crap all day, and hello to my old friend "Nitro Induced Migraine.
     
  3. Apr 24, 2023 at 4:47 PM
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    So. Many. Stickers.
    Survivable.

    Until you said migraine.

    Sorry man. That just blows
     
  4. Apr 24, 2023 at 5:48 PM
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    Ugh shit that blows
     
  5. Apr 24, 2023 at 7:28 PM
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    Sociopenguin

    Sociopenguin [OP] 2 Fang Engineering

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    It was almost 4pm before I even felt salvageable.
    Hate this shit. Didn't get anything done today.
    And back to the grind tomorrow.....
     
  6. Apr 24, 2023 at 8:11 PM
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  7. May 1, 2023 at 7:30 AM
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    Sociopenguin

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    SitRep.
    Went to ER froday morning, was supposed to go in for a Heart Catherderiazation this week but apparently it didnt want to wait. Supposedly detected a 70 percent blockage on the CTA scan last monday so they pushed me in quickly to put a stent in.

    25 minutes later.....you have maybe 20 percent blockage and your arteries are large and flowing great. WTF.

    Oh yeah, and my chest still hurts.
    Fuck me.
     
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  8. May 2, 2023 at 8:04 AM
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    Sociopenguin

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    Also, did some testing.....

     
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  9. May 2, 2023 at 5:28 PM
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    So. Many. Stickers.
    :101010:
     
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  10. May 5, 2023 at 3:20 AM
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    Shit sorry
     
  11. May 5, 2023 at 7:45 PM
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    Posted up at a local meet.....for advice for first time Taco Owners.
    First mod advice? Delete your TW account.......


    The rabbit hole struggle is real.
     
  12. May 6, 2023 at 3:11 AM
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    That’s solid advice for anyone into vehicles lol
     
  13. May 6, 2023 at 6:20 AM
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    So. Many. Stickers.
    Was talking to a buddy about different my truck would be if I had stayed off TW :rofl:
     
  14. May 6, 2023 at 6:29 AM
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    Same, might have a couple things done but def not the lift. I’ve had to limit was I do for reliability and utility lol
     
  15. May 6, 2023 at 6:31 AM
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    I definitely would have done "less stages".
     
  16. May 6, 2023 at 6:32 AM
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    So. Many. Stickers.
    On one hand, I've made some really great friends here, even people that I've met in real life now.

    And I've gotten a lot of great advice and have quality kit on the truck.

    On the other hand, I probably wouldn't have gotten into super wheeling with the taco. Might have spent time looking for an old Jeep or something but, my time in the Jeep clubs was not very good.
     
  17. May 6, 2023 at 6:37 AM
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    Yeah have to agree. People in here are good. Mods do a great job getting the bad out. Car people in general are pretty good.
     
  18. May 6, 2023 at 6:44 AM
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    @CygnusX191 also why I’m struggling with the thought of letting my Taco go for a bigger truck for more utility and family size lol.
     
  19. May 6, 2023 at 7:27 AM
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    So. Many. Stickers.
    In Missouri, you can legally transport all of your family members in the bed of the truck. Except on the highway. Unless you're going to a farm. Or do you have more people than seat belts. Or it's a Sunday. Or the youngest is in the cab but everybody else is in the bed. In fact, there are so many exemptions. As long as nobody's actively jumping out of the bed or throwing things, you can pretty much drive people in the bed of your truck everywhere in the state.

    Therefore... No need for a bigger truck :D
     
  20. May 6, 2023 at 7:41 AM
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    My pets don’t even ride in the bed lol
     

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