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50 lessons learned at the Feb 26 Frank Raines get together.

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by babytruck, Feb 26, 2012.

  1. Feb 26, 2012 at 10:20 PM
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    1. Whatever line Eric picks, pick the other one.
     
  2. Feb 26, 2012 at 10:21 PM
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    2. Wear hockey mask when sticking your head out of the window to "watch for that rock" so you don't get whipped in the face by brush.
     
  3. Feb 26, 2012 at 10:22 PM
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    3. Don't follow Eric
     
  4. Feb 26, 2012 at 10:22 PM
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    4. Use 1st gear and 4 low.
     
  5. Feb 26, 2012 at 10:26 PM
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    5. If Eric goes West on the freeway, go East.
     
  6. Feb 26, 2012 at 10:52 PM
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  7. Feb 26, 2012 at 11:28 PM
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    6. The mud pit is not your friend even if Eric says it is.
     
  9. Feb 27, 2012 at 2:50 AM
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    why would you follow him? Didn't you see the mud pit video? :p
     
  10. Feb 27, 2012 at 6:21 AM
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    7. Bring toilet paper
     
  11. Feb 27, 2012 at 8:18 AM
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    8. Rinse radiator thoroughly before leaving.

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  12. Feb 27, 2012 at 8:21 AM
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    8: Avoid mud puddles at all costs.
    A. If unavoidable inspect engine bay and radiator prior to departing.
     
  13. Feb 27, 2012 at 8:27 AM
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    Oh and I'm with Alvin FUCK MUD!!!!!
     
  14. Feb 27, 2012 at 8:33 AM
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    Mud, yep, lesson learned:eek:

    Heck it was still fun! Doin doughnuts around the outer edge of the mud pit!
     
  15. Feb 27, 2012 at 8:48 AM
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    Jerry you would have been proud. There were a lot of BAMF products there. :) I like Vin's fancy schmancy sliders.
     
  16. Feb 27, 2012 at 8:56 AM
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    BTW Eric? We all love ya buddy, I know we love to knock on you but it's because we like you! Kudos for trying that knarly hill, that thing was a beast!
     
  17. Feb 27, 2012 at 9:02 AM
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    9. If Eric can't make it up that hill, then we (newbs) can't.
     
  18. Feb 27, 2012 at 9:06 AM
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    Yeah, but they are not newbs anymore!
     
  19. Feb 27, 2012 at 10:43 AM
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    i'm still a newb. lol but at least I can say I took the truck off road and popped its cherry and ended putting everything to work.
     
  20. Feb 27, 2012 at 10:50 AM
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    10. Sport bras are a girl's best friend.
     

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