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Old Dec 1, 2017 | 04:34 PM
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Freakin Awesome, Ron!
 
Old Dec 1, 2017 | 04:35 PM
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Hey Ron, great looking pups. Good Luck with them....
 
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Originally Posted by BARACU
Afternoon, Woods...it's after 3 on a Friday and I'm still wo..wo...wo...working. Closed a big order this morning and now finalizing the paperwork on it. Now,I might be able to buy new tires for the Kawasaki instead of recaps...
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Originally Posted by Mark@ Baker Drivetrain
Doing good today myself, almost 10K, I'm not buying tires though, probably a gun, or guitar strings or a new bow tie or a beer. Yea that's it I'll buy some beer.
You better get at least a twelve pack ... Oh and send me your address too :>)
 
Old Dec 1, 2017 | 04:42 PM
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Originally Posted by soft 02
Every year the wife hits the post christmas sales for lights.
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Yep, Tina does the same thing. After a couple years they start to loose their color anyway. Cheap pieces of ....
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LED man! We dont even own a set of conventional lights anymore.
Hmmm.. I hate shopping for it all, so I get stuff and milk it to death. But, I am getting old and sick of screwing with it. So I might follow your lead. Tell lesley lou and mark said so.
 
Old Dec 1, 2017 | 04:44 PM
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Old Dec 1, 2017 | 04:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Uncle Larry
Larry, by the time I buy the whole kit, I can buy two new tires. They're only $58 each.
 
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Ron, they're going to love each other...
 
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Wrapping it up here at the office. Talk to you Woods later. After I get home we are going to the elementary school for the holiday family Festival fun night or whatever the hell it's called. Then a cookie exchange tomorrow and who knows what else. I need a clone.
 
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Originally Posted by PapaThiele
Wrapping it up here at the office. Talk to you Woods later. After I get home we are going to the elementary school for the holiday family Festival fun night or whatever the hell it's called. Then a cookie exchange tomorrow and who knows what else. I need a clone.
Wait till they get to JR High - Middle School. Multiply it y at least 4.

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