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Old Dec 26, 2016 | 10:48 AM
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dino oil will do it everytime ! not slippery enough.
 
Old Dec 26, 2016 | 10:52 AM
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but synthetic is too slippery....
 
Old Dec 26, 2016 | 11:17 AM
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Originally Posted by hardheaded
dino oil will do it everytime ! not slippery enough.
Hmmm, maybe he should try K-Y Jelly next time
 
Old Dec 26, 2016 | 08:56 PM
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Well why the hell not ad another useless comment on this thread that is already 5 freaking pages, LOL
 
Old Dec 26, 2016 | 09:36 PM
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mikeR1, is this you?
Shaddix, is this you?

The OP hasn't been back?
 
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Originally Posted by NORTY FLATZ
The OP hasn't been back?
He came back and deleted his post, except for one line. So with that...
 
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