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JDMCQ's Garage

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by JDMcQ, Jul 26, 2009.

  1. Feb 23, 2013 at 8:26 AM
    oldtacomaguy

    oldtacomaguy four forty four

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    No, I'm in North Fort Myers.:D Sammiches look pretty tasty.
     
  2. Feb 23, 2013 at 8:30 AM
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    MTgirl too many frogs, not enough princes... Moderator

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    28 and snowing :mad:
     
  3. Feb 23, 2013 at 8:31 AM
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    Woot! :jellydance: Spring break? :D



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    44* and raining here
     
  4. Feb 23, 2013 at 8:35 AM
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    Gonna be 61 and sunny here. I can finally do some paint touch-up on the hitch before I install it.
     
  5. Feb 23, 2013 at 8:38 AM
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    lucky bugger

    my whole truck needs touched up. leaving rust marks in my driveway :(

    funny thing is the 17 year old Ford I'm driving isn't, but my 5 year old Toyota is :(:(

    or maybe I just need to move the yota every once in a while.
     
  6. Feb 23, 2013 at 8:42 AM
    scocar

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    Your poor truck. is the engine still tits?

    Furds were built in the rust belt for the rust belt.
     
  7. Feb 23, 2013 at 8:43 AM
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    :sadviolin:
     
  8. Feb 23, 2013 at 8:51 AM
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    Yep. I have replacement on the way...well sorta. The seller and myself just need to finalize some stuff and I need to send $$$ then it's on the way from CA. Just got pics of it last week.

    [​IMG]

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    getting whole turd for cheap including accessories and harnesses


    :)
     
  9. Feb 23, 2013 at 9:01 AM
    scocar

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    All the way from here? Holy crap, it seems like shipping would be expensive. Nothing was available closer, eh?
     
  10. Feb 23, 2013 at 9:03 AM
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    Some flags and center console divider... lots of things on the wanted list.
    :wave: reporting from the beginning of my wonderful 12 hr shift...
     
  11. Feb 23, 2013 at 9:06 AM
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  12. Feb 23, 2013 at 9:07 AM
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    This engine is "special". Local used ones with 77k and no idea of background going for around $3k and just the block. this ones 1/2 that $$, super low miles, accessories included, history is known, I know the guy who knows the guy selling, shippings only $300 (got discount from me new work - we ship glass cross country/internationally). in the end it could be from AK and I'd still be getting a deal.

    + look how clean she is. mine looks 10 years older and is full of corrosion. west coast engines for no salt and grime shit...FTW!
     
  13. Feb 23, 2013 at 9:08 AM
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  14. Feb 23, 2013 at 9:09 AM
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    :eek:
     
  15. Feb 23, 2013 at 9:10 AM
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    Looks pretty clean man, what's the story on the engine? Totalled truck?
     
  16. Feb 23, 2013 at 9:11 AM
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    Some flags and center console divider... lots of things on the wanted list.
    I miss no salt or grime. Damn this midwest ice crap. I'm just glad I don't live up in the salty area like you!
     
  17. Feb 23, 2013 at 9:12 AM
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    I can not give the history, except to say it's not out of a truck or stolen.

    That dust is from sitting for a while. I assume it was cherry clean when it got "parked"
     
  18. Feb 23, 2013 at 9:13 AM
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    they brined the roads last week for rain :(
     
  19. Feb 23, 2013 at 9:13 AM
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    Some flags and center console divider... lots of things on the wanted list.
    So this is possibly a "test" engine of some sorts? Probably from one of the engine parts manufacturers?
     
  20. Feb 23, 2013 at 9:14 AM
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    Some flags and center console divider... lots of things on the wanted list.
    2 days after the snow and our they just keep pouring salt/brine over it instead of plowing. We are supposed to get another 6-12" on Sunday/Monday.
     

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