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Norcal Spotted and BS Thread

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by PreRunnerSeth, Sep 23, 2009.

  1. May 15, 2015 at 6:06 PM
    SACTOWN

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    I CANT WAIT TILL MOAB........... :SPY: @Nightstr



    :turtleride:
     
  2. May 15, 2015 at 6:40 PM
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    Anyone cruising through SoCal on their way back from Moab?
     
  3. May 15, 2015 at 7:08 PM
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    I lost track thousands of dollars ago.
    Nice it looks much better now!
     
  4. May 15, 2015 at 7:48 PM
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    Age/mileage and a worn out carrier bearing that allowed too much play.
     
  5. May 15, 2015 at 9:24 PM
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  6. May 15, 2015 at 9:26 PM
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    Looks great, it really needed the tires. What else did you break?
     
  7. May 15, 2015 at 9:52 PM
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    here in carmichael at the elks club. $15.starts at 7 am.. https://www.hamradiolicenseexam.com/study.jsp

    test bank is 35 question have to get like a 75% to pass... the full bank of questions is 400 for the tech class
     
  8. May 15, 2015 at 10:21 PM
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    The test was so easy its ridiculous I did it when I was 13 years old haha
     
  9. May 16, 2015 at 6:30 AM
    DangerTaco

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    Long shot but anyone have a Civic for sale?

    The 120 mile daily commute is no bueno in my truck, 150 bucks a week on gas ;_;
     
  10. May 16, 2015 at 7:40 AM
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    I need an alignment, Cobra CB broke and CB axle punctured...
     
  11. May 16, 2015 at 8:08 AM
    SACTOWN

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    well that test was easy....
     
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  12. May 16, 2015 at 8:35 AM
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    haha told ya! They told me right away if I passed or not.
     
  13. May 16, 2015 at 8:37 AM
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    i ended up taking the general test too... failed it hard core... but i know what to look for next time.. that website i posted helps a lot ;)
     
  14. May 16, 2015 at 8:45 AM
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    Definitely sucks. Reminds me I need to check my maintenance log and see if it's time to lube them again. Did you drive it home in FWD?
     
  15. May 16, 2015 at 9:13 AM
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    I just sold one. not sure if its what you would be into, but it was super reliable

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  16. May 16, 2015 at 10:53 PM
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    I just solved the same dilemma by buying an older Corolla. Boring and ugly, but cheap, reliable, a Toyota and 35mpg.
     
  17. May 17, 2015 at 6:26 AM
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    I saw a POS Corolla the other day and the LIC plate frame said. "My other rig rocks 37's". Lol
     
  18. May 17, 2015 at 7:47 AM
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    I thought about driving it in FWD, but had no way to hold the rear section of the drive line up. Had to get a tow, tried backing it up the driveway, but couldn't get 4WD to engage at all.
     
  19. May 17, 2015 at 8:43 AM
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    Yeah, I figured if you don't have the tools on hand to unbolt it, it'll have to be towed.
     
  20. May 17, 2015 at 2:36 PM
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    image.jpg Should I dip the chrome piece on the hatch or leave it?
     
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