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PennSilverTaco's "Perfect 5-Lug Regular Cab" Build, Aspergers, and General BS MegaThread!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by PennSilverTaco, Jul 15, 2014.

  1. Feb 25, 2020 at 6:50 PM
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    Nope, an illegal copy.
     
  2. Feb 25, 2020 at 6:50 PM
    PennSilverTaco

    PennSilverTaco [OP] Encyclopedia of useless information...

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    This one looks even more like a Tacoma!

    [​IMG]
     
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  3. Feb 25, 2020 at 6:50 PM
    PennSilverTaco

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    And of dubious quality too, I'm guessing...?
     
  4. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:08 PM
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    They have torn down my old Jr. High and High Schools I went to back in PA.
     
  5. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:09 PM
    PennSilverTaco

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    Every school I've ever been to still exists!
     
  6. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:12 PM
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    It would feel weird driving by those places today with the schools gone, the Jr High and High School were actually connected thru an underground tunnel.
     
  7. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:16 PM
    PennSilverTaco

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    The middle school I attended 8th grade was brand new and I was in the first graduating class; What drove me nuts about that brand new school was that the thermostats were centrally controlled, and the heat was kept on until a certain set time in the spring instead allowing staff members to adjust the heat and A/C accordingly...

    It was hot as hell in the classrooms at times! The high school where I attended 11th and 12 grade didn't even have A/C in most of the building!
     
  8. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:23 PM
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    Yeah all my schools had pretty much mediocre heat, also remember our old school bus #57 which sucked too, the windows never closed all the way and would be brutal in the winter and when raining.
     
  9. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:23 PM
    PennSilverTaco

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    What I really hated about school buses was the lack of A/C...
     
  10. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:27 PM
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    I am pretty sure bus #57 was from the late 60's, it had big metal bars everywhere inside, definitely no AC.
     
  11. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:28 PM
    PennSilverTaco

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    I don't think any of the buses I rode on were older than 1979 or so...
     
  12. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:30 PM
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    The seats over the rear wheels were fun, your knees were up in your chest, lol.
     
  13. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:31 PM
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    Were they stick shift buses?
     
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  14. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:33 PM
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    LOL, exactly!!!
     
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  15. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:35 PM
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    The newest stick shift bus I've seen for sale online was like 2004 or 2005; Right now, I'm looking at a 1996 Thomas with a T444E diesel and a 5-speed Spicer!
     
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  16. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:35 PM
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    Yes, I can remember all the kids screaming "If you cant find em' grind em'" when the lady would grind gears.
     
  17. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:35 PM
    PennSilverTaco

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    I'm guessing one did not need a CDL to drive a school bus back then...
     
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  18. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:36 PM
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  19. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:36 PM
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    I have no idea.
     
  20. Feb 25, 2020 at 7:37 PM
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    Does the tow truck have a radio installed?
     
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