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Discussion in 'North East' started by hogeyphenogey, Jul 24, 2011.

  1. Nov 20, 2018 at 4:57 AM
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    Bridge4

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    You know it my friend! Just plowed and shoveled 3 fresh inches, still coming down, although very lightly. Haven't had internet all morning until now because when our ground is wet/snowy/windy it goes out :rofl:

    Probably 5 inches over the last two days up here. Had a little melt yesterday afternoon though with the warm up, but I think we probably have a 4-5 inch base right now. It's going to stay cold, but Saturday looks like possible rain:mad:
     
  2. Nov 20, 2018 at 5:15 AM
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  3. Nov 20, 2018 at 9:00 AM
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    Anybody have a shop in the area they trust to do mechanical work? I am super busy with school right now and don't foresee a break. Looking to get a timing belt job done on my 99 4Runner. Have all the parts needed and will do as much prep work as possible to help speed the job up, really doesn't look bad, just won't get around to it soon enough. Thanks!
     
  4. Nov 20, 2018 at 9:25 AM
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    There are two out here that are pretty good. Have used both.
     
  5. Nov 20, 2018 at 9:57 AM
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    @DrFunker just got home from cleaning up down in town and we have another inch and it's still snowing steady. Going to pull the snowmobile out today and run on the trails for some easier walking. Some spots in the field where it's drifted might be up close to a foot right now.
     
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  6. Nov 20, 2018 at 11:29 AM
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    :woot:

    I am sooooo ready.....to start burning this fat beer belly.
     
  7. Nov 20, 2018 at 6:02 PM
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    Remind me again, Pittsfield area?
     
  8. Nov 21, 2018 at 1:45 AM
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    Yeah. Too far?
     
  9. Nov 21, 2018 at 5:16 AM
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    Probably haha. It’s an hour or so there so I would do 2 hours to drive there and back plus the time to do the job. I need to just pick a day and have a few member over for a helping hand and get it done.

    Really I need a small commuter car so I can leave the 4Runner on stands for a few mods :anonymous:
     
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  10. Nov 21, 2018 at 1:38 PM
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    Another inch at least of snow, straight out of left field. Now wind gusts that have to be at least 25mph+. Good thing it all came after I plowed, shoveled and groomed for the day. :annoyed:


    Hope everyone has a Happy Thanksgiving tomorrow and if you are going out to see buddies at the bar tonight, get home safe!
    :fingerscrossed:
     
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  11. Nov 21, 2018 at 5:20 PM
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    Chris, whereabouts do you live?
     
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  12. Nov 21, 2018 at 6:47 PM
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    Belchertown. I travel to Springfield often for school/rotations
     
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  13. Nov 21, 2018 at 7:10 PM
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    @Clark27
    Check out Elite Trans in Palmer.
    Did the trans in my Jeep, and other work when I get busy.
    I know I have seen some FJs from out east and NH in there.
    Not sure how that would play out for your situation.
     
  14. Nov 22, 2018 at 3:45 AM
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    Yeah, that squall was nuts. o_O
     
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  15. Nov 24, 2018 at 7:45 PM
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    Rough estimate on people planning to attend the toys for tots meet in a few weeks from the WMASS area?!
     
  16. Nov 24, 2018 at 7:52 PM
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    Planning..... but, down as a maybe
     
  17. Nov 25, 2018 at 3:52 AM
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    RAIN!!! :annoyed:

    I hate winter rain!!
     
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  18. Nov 25, 2018 at 4:32 AM
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    It's still only November.....it'll all be ok:thumbsup:
     
  19. Nov 25, 2018 at 4:43 AM
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    I know....:pout:
    Was so excited to see a solid base already. Got me dreaming about those 6-12" storms piling on. Thinking of all those places to go. :rolleyes:
     
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  20. Nov 25, 2018 at 5:59 AM
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    I’m with you this is b.s. I had a real nice base trail down. I know it’s early but I wanted it to stay!
     
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