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Wisconsin Tacomas and bad financial advice

Discussion in 'Mid West' started by Thatbassguy, Dec 19, 2008.

  1. Nov 22, 2023 at 7:06 PM
    OldSchlPunk

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    That one we used on the fall color run is 9'. I also carry a 20' strap.
     
  2. Nov 22, 2023 at 7:18 PM
    Taco-Grinder

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    Nice :thumbsup:
     
  3. Nov 22, 2023 at 7:27 PM
    OldSchlPunk

    OldSchlPunk A legend in my own mind!

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    Oh man! I remember a couple of guys that bought Toyotas back in the late 70's or early 80's. The boxes fell (rusted) off before the loan was paid off! IIRC, Toyota had a 2-piece fender that was bolted together on a horizontal seam, catching mud, sand, whatever and holding water in there. In no time, the whole thing was rusted.

    It seems to me that Ford did something similar on their front fenders at various times between the late 40' until the early 70's and Chevy did the same front and back in the early 60's. Bad ideas just seem to get perpetuated...
     
  4. Nov 22, 2023 at 9:08 PM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    Can you do this quality?
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  5. Nov 22, 2023 at 9:10 PM
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    That was pretty neat! Did you find out what those long silver fish are?
     
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  6. Nov 22, 2023 at 9:11 PM
    OldSchlPunk

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    :eek:
     
  7. Nov 22, 2023 at 9:12 PM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    You’re going to love this!

    The long silver fish are called “Belt Fish”. I shit you not!

    Oh, and yes, they are tasty.
     
  8. Nov 22, 2023 at 9:20 PM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    Taiwan is different from WI. Right now we are headed back to the harbor to get a couple pet sharks for the kids.
    :eek:

    Got them!

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  9. Nov 23, 2023 at 2:57 AM
    Taco-Grinder

    Taco-Grinder It's all part of the adventure.

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    Tim,
    Thanks for sharing all the pictures and videos.

    Happy Thanksgiving :hungry:
     
  10. Nov 23, 2023 at 3:25 AM
    Taco-Grinder

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    Pixeltim

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    Thanks Dan!

    Here’s my Thanksgiving dinner.
    Since it’s my last dinner before we leave, I had my favorite dish in Taiwan.
    Oyster Omelette!

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    Happy Thanksgiving to the rest of you!




    ETA: I’m also having a nightcap…

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  12. Nov 23, 2023 at 4:30 AM
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    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    West Michigan would like to thank you for the gorgeous weather today, keep it coming.:D Happy Thanksgiving :thumbsup:
     
  13. Nov 23, 2023 at 5:10 AM
    Taco-Grinder

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    Beautiful sunrise this morning.
    A gift from Michigan.
    Happy Thanksgiving Jim:thumbsup:
     
  14. Nov 23, 2023 at 5:53 AM
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    Thatbassguy [OP] Sweet or sour?

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    Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I hope you all have a good day!
     
  15. Nov 23, 2023 at 6:48 AM
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    Thatbassguy [OP] Sweet or sour?

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    So. Many. Stickers.
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    Thatbassguy [OP] Sweet or sour?

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    :rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl:
     
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    Happy Thanksgiving everyone!! In Sheboygan for the weekend and it's cold!
     
  20. Nov 23, 2023 at 7:03 AM
    OldSchlPunk

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    Have a great Thanksgiving, all! I may go up around Crooked Lake tomorrow.
     

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