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Old Nov 9, 2017 | 07:45 PM
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I think face to face both wood get along fine. Both are fine folks!
 
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Lou, Just hangin' watching golf and chatting in here.
When will you get that Cat done?

With daylight savings probably a month. Now I'm getting into the dinner stuff like linkages and wiring. I strangly enjoy doing a good wiring job. Gotta fab up brush Gard's for the 42" light bars. Made some good Christmas cash so far.
 
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Originally Posted by BARACU
Lou, shouldn't you be having that for breakfast?

I like the way you think!
 
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Originally Posted by Honey-Badger
You're not helping your position.
Well, I have been accused of keeping questionable company!

To further answer your question about being a pilot, I am an aviation enthusiast, particularly WWII aircraft.
 
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Originally Posted by Honey-Badger


One of my favourites of his! Thanks!
 
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Originally Posted by LoneBone
I don't even remember that, if I said that, it was an attempt at conversation. I know what Russ and Mick do. Lou works at Cal-Poly. Tim and Greg are Machinist. Stan is an Ag Salesman.

I Don't ramble, and since you've nick named me Hoss, I'll call you skeeter, cuz you look about the size of a mosquito in that pic...

You can call my Mother Theresa for all I care... Honeybadger don't give no ****.

I didn't appreciate it. Shrek. Deal with it. Green, big eared bastard.
 
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Okee dokee ... what sandbox did I wander into?
 
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I wish I took before pics but I used a band clamp and some good plastic epoxy to re shape the handle and used plasti dip to coat it. Did it a little heavy. Way better than zip ties and electrical tape holding it together.



 
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Originally Posted by Honey-Badger
You can call my Mother Theresa for all I care... Honeybadger don't give no ****.

I didn't appreciate it. Shrek. Deal with it. Green, big eared bastard.
Well, Skeeter, looks like ya got pissed....

It's be OK little feller...
 
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Sitting here chilling, having a drink, and my little buddy's been jealous, hasn't gotten much attention here lately, LOL...







 



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