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Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by StayinStock, Oct 7, 2018.

  1. Jul 3, 2023 at 4:48 PM
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    Caddmannq

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    Overdrive was an optional accessory.

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    We never did get the overdrive.
     
  2. Jul 3, 2023 at 4:49 PM
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    Caddmannq

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    These are just a few random things from my departed fathers collection of international stuff.
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  3. Jul 3, 2023 at 4:50 PM
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    Used to open those cardboard oil cans with a buck knife, "stab and twist" style... more dangerous that crushing the oil can! Ask me how I know...
     
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  4. Jul 3, 2023 at 4:51 PM
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    Caddmannq

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    Dad did buy the spare gas tank.

    But he opted for a less expensive pair of hubs.

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  5. Jul 3, 2023 at 4:55 PM
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    Caddmannq

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    I still have the knife that I used. Tough knife, the Buck 110. I stabbed many cans.
     
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  6. Jul 3, 2023 at 4:55 PM
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    TomTwo

    TomTwo I love God but I cuss a little

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    No kidding :annoyed:
     
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  7. Jul 3, 2023 at 4:56 PM
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    replica9000

    replica9000 Das ist no bueno

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    I remember field trips to the aquarium and the museum. In elementary school they were just for fun, but in middle school we were tested on what we learned that day. It was the end of the school year field trips we looked forward to. Rocky Point and later Six Flags.
     
  8. Jul 3, 2023 at 5:39 PM
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    Exactly the knife! Sadly some miscreant made off with mine years ago...
     
  9. Jul 3, 2023 at 8:13 PM
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    Somehow, I managed not to lose mine.

    I bought a new one recently so I wouldn’t beat on the old one, which has a long history.
     
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  10. Jul 3, 2023 at 8:16 PM
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    Here’s a 1963 price list from Warn. 5BBF16D0-243E-4F83-8C87-48C3C36F3373.jpg
     
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  11. Jul 3, 2023 at 8:18 PM
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    Dad bought terra tires and 10” wide wheels.
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    Remember spirit duplicators?
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  12. Jul 3, 2023 at 8:20 PM
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    Caddmannq

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    More vintage automotive accessories from Thor manufacturing.
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    Dad bought that Towbar and I still have it.
     
  13. Jul 3, 2023 at 9:36 PM
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    I remember when a pickup only came with 2 doors, a bench seat and no storage behind the seat cause that’s where the gas tank went.
     
  14. Jul 4, 2023 at 4:00 AM
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    1976...

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  15. Jul 4, 2023 at 6:51 AM
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    More vintage lit.

    Terra Tires…
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    More from Thor…
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  16. Jul 4, 2023 at 6:53 AM
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    More from Terra:
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  17. Jul 4, 2023 at 7:13 AM
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    MarX Hotdogs, spam and skittles.

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    RETRAX bed cover, Tailgate lock, TRD exhaust. 887's, LR UCA'S, Bilstein 5100's and Deavers AAL.
    Did a whole hand at once 20+ years ago. That sucked lol.
     
  18. Jul 4, 2023 at 11:49 AM
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    wilcam47 Keep on keeping on!

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  19. Jul 4, 2023 at 12:54 PM
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    I had a couple old Chevys like that. You could hear the gas sloshing around right behind you. They finally figured out that placement of the tank was a bad idea. :bananadead:
     
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  20. Jul 4, 2023 at 10:59 PM
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    Caddmannq

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    I thought I had wrecked three or four of them this time, it hurt so bad. But now I’ve recovered to the point where I’m really only suffering one damaged finger.

    It is recovered enough that I was able to go out and do some grinding and cleaning today. I didn’t really feel like any fancy welding, but I was fine to scrub things with a wire brush.

    I only whacked my sore finger two or three times, and frankly it just doesn’t hurt that much anymore
     
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