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Old 01-14-2009, 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by cruisn
come on now... not of all of us work inside.. LOL
Well I have not worked inside for YEARS and there is no way my Coker (which has a footprint of over 3 city blocks) can be put inside a building. If it could, it would have been done already.
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Old 01-14-2009, 06:20 PM
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Well I have not worked inside for YEARS and there is no way my Coker (which has a footprint of over 3 city blocks) can be put inside a building. If it could, it would have been done already.
ah yes... lol
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Old 01-14-2009, 06:24 PM
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Originally Posted by 1WhiteSSTC
been there, done that, didn't even get the postcard, i grew up in Medicine Hat on an acreage having to walk across a huge ass field every morning in -30C all winter long, then stand there for 5-30mins waiting for the bus. And I've also done time on a rig as a roughneck in winter up by Grand Prairie.

lol as for tomorrow, it WAS gunna be +8C or +9C but they changed that already to only +3 but then we get +10 over the weekend
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I began reading this and instantly started thinking about my Grandfather telling me...

"When I was your age... we had to walk 50 miles to the school, in minus 45 with wind and blizzard and up hill both ways... BAREFOOT!!!!"

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Old 01-14-2009, 06:27 PM
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Originally Posted by JamesJJP
***Insert Tiny Fiddle Noise here***

I began reading this and instantly started thinking about my Grandfather telling me...

"When I was your age... we had to walk 50 miles to the school, in minus 45 with wind and blizzard and up hill both ways... BAREFOOT!!!!"

im just not sure about this guy... LOL
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Old 01-14-2009, 06:39 PM
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Originally Posted by JamesJJP
***Insert Tiny Fiddle Noise here***

I began reading this and instantly started thinking about my Grandfather telling me...

"When I was your age... we had to walk 50 miles to the school, in minus 45 with wind and blizzard and up hill both ways... BAREFOOT!!!!"

rofl, good **** man, yea i can remember hearing stories like that from my grandparents, same old story but good times
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Old 01-15-2009, 12:25 AM
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I always got we walked 5 miles in +34*C weather then had to wait 15-30 minutes for the bus while sipping on a snow cone to cool off while sitting under a palm tree.

And it was always BAREFOOT cause back then they could barely aford shoes!!!

I donknow but that seems pretty nice to me...LOL
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Old 01-15-2009, 12:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Kaisoboy
I always got we walked 5 miles in +34*C weather then had to wait 15-30 minutes for the bus while sipping on a snow cone to cool off while sitting under a palm tree.

I donknow but that seems pretty nice to me...LOL
are you okay???
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Old 01-15-2009, 12:32 AM
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Yep! I was born in the Caribbean. That's what they used to tell us yutes...LOL
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Old 01-15-2009, 10:30 AM
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I like his version better. Our sucks *****.
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Old 01-15-2009, 10:41 AM
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Originally Posted by jrmotosports 88
I like his version better. Our sucks *****.
Yeah I like Larry's better too...

PS - sorry for not calling yet I got back to work on the 5th and its been a **** show with hiring and firing ppl. But I am still interested in picking your brain further about the dash / trim
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Old 01-15-2009, 11:21 AM
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anytime you want man just give me a call.
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Old 01-16-2009, 03:48 PM
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hmm so nobody local wants a megan Catback eh?? hmmm
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Old 01-16-2009, 04:06 PM
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hmm so nobody local wants a megan Catback eh?? hmmm
i dun need one, muffler delete on the ss/tc is pure sex
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Old 01-16-2009, 04:10 PM
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still sitting aroudn at home... llalalalalaalala
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Old 01-16-2009, 04:14 PM
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Originally Posted by cruisn
still sitting aroudn at home... llalalalalaalala
dood wtf happened to our Currency??? We used to be so close to the US dollar and now we've dropped off the map again nearly........for an intake and only hot side charge piping with shipping excluding duty will cost me $470CND for $375USD.
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Old 01-16-2009, 04:17 PM
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the economyt is slipping.. hence why I am not working... I have worked 3 days since dec 23 adn that includes the 23
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Old 01-16-2009, 04:27 PM
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Originally Posted by cruisn
the economyt is slipping.. hence why I am not working... I have worked 3 days since dec 23 adn that includes the 23
Yeah its getting pretty Bleak out there... I was just told we'll be doing layoffs here in the next few weeks and I may even be one of em depending on how our budget forecasting goes...
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oh noes!! but you work so hard!!!
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Old 01-16-2009, 04:37 PM
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see i'm lucky where i am, not much chance of getting laid off for the work i do lol there will always be a need for security guards.

Originally Posted by JamesJJP
Yeah its getting pretty Bleak out there... I was just told we'll be doing layoffs here in the next few weeks and I may even be one of em depending on how our budget forecasting goes...
lol are u actually working today? or u wanna come check out wat jrmotorsports did for all my bowties??
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Old 01-17-2009, 12:38 PM
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I have two jobs! LOL what slow economy?
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so i just drove a g8 GT.... what a damn nice car... wow!
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Old 01-17-2009, 08:56 PM
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ya they are. did you get to open it up a little bit?
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Originally Posted by outtamymind
ya they are. did you get to open it up a little bit?
i did!
o hey steve do you know how i would get a job as a salesman part time? or if thats possible?
those saleman are idiots...
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Old 01-17-2009, 11:14 PM
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go in and apply lol. and ya salesman aren't too bright.

and for those of you that know of achmed the dead terrorist, here is his newest bit.

part 1 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leYSm...eature=related
part 2 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TM3HP...eature=related
part 3 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFseB...eature=related
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Originally Posted by outtamymind
go in and apply lol. and ya salesman aren't too bright.

and for those of you that know of achmed the dead terrorist, here is his newest bit.

part 1 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leYSm...eature=related
part 2 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TM3HP...eature=related
part 3 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFseB...eature=related
omfg i love jeff dunham!
ahahaha had me in tears
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