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Old Jan 4, 2018 | 06:21 AM
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You got cardboard over the radiator or do they have one of those zippered covers?
 
Old Jan 4, 2018 | 06:22 AM
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I remember walking to school barefoot in 36 inches of snow at 40 below!
 
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I've got the ultra sleek vinyl snap on radiator cover
 
Old Jan 4, 2018 | 06:23 AM
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I remember walking to school barefoot in 36 inches of snow at 40 below!
Uphill both ways?? Ohh wait yer a flat lander, nevermind!!!
 
Old Jan 4, 2018 | 06:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Uncle Larry
I've got the ultra sleek vinyl snap on radiator cover
The 1 percent drivers use real leather!!!
 
Old Jan 4, 2018 | 06:25 AM
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I'm still a "wanna be"
 
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