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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. Aug 11, 2021 at 5:52 AM
    PennSilverTaco

    PennSilverTaco [OP] Encyclopedia of useless information...

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    What is 55378008?
     
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    An old trick we used to do on calculators as a kid… anyone remember?
     
  3. Aug 11, 2021 at 8:27 AM
    PennSilverTaco

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    :rofl:

    Now I do; TI-83!
     
  4. Aug 11, 2021 at 12:50 PM
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    Snug top Rebel, Thule tracks, ditch tracks, Bagged rear suspension, F/R anytime camera, intermittent wiper switch...
    I think it’s a 1 rather than a 7 and you flip the screen over. 8’s become B’s, 3 becomes E, 1 becomes I and 5 becomes S. 00 needs no explanation but it helps with visualization.
     
  5. Aug 12, 2021 at 9:16 AM
    PennSilverTaco

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    Flashback! Is that an old cop car in the neighbor's driveway?!?!
     
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    Yeah, he made it out of an old Plymouth. It turned out pretty good and he used to have a mannequin dressed in an prison outfit cuffed in the back seat for the car shows.
     
  7. Aug 12, 2021 at 9:27 AM
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    @PennSilverTaco l was happy to get that thing out of my garage, still trying to get him to take the rest of his junk out.
     
  8. Aug 12, 2021 at 9:48 AM
    PennSilverTaco

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    The Plymouth was junk?
     
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  9. Aug 12, 2021 at 10:25 AM
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    I don't even remember where he got it from but instead of doing a full blown restoration he made it into a police car. But he did replace the engine and had the interior done by a semi-professional
     
  10. Aug 12, 2021 at 1:15 PM
    PennSilverTaco

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    Well, my dashcam did anyway; This 2005 Honda Accord plowed into the back of a GMC Acadia…

    The car was running and moving under its own power, not leaking any fluids, and not seeming to be overheating; What do people think? Totaled?

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    Doubt it. I would wager 3000 bucks worth of body+paint, plus front end alignment. When its that cheap usually insurance will cover the repair even if its near 100% value of the car.
     
  12. Aug 12, 2021 at 1:23 PM
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    Being 16 years old, I would say probably
     
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  13. Aug 12, 2021 at 1:27 PM
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    And the airbags did not deploy either; The car was running fine and moved off the road under its own power.
     
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    Probably not
     
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    I'd guess not... New hood, quarter, bumper cover, and headlight. I'd be willing to bet it wouldn't even need an alignment lol.
     
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    The inner wheelhouse is toast, and with how old it is no insurance company is going to fix that
     
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    :facepalm:
     
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    More pictures of my truck from the Carlisle Truck Nationals last weekend; I've got an 18-200 zoom lens on my Nikon D5600, and I took pictures from various distances on the hill to see how the pictures came out...

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  20. Aug 13, 2021 at 3:25 PM
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    Every time I go to fill out bills the cat gets all worked up, you would think she was the one paying them, lol.
     
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