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Old 12-16-2009, 12:40 PM
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You know, you can just drive in reverse so that the odometer rolls back . . .
That is SOOOO bogus! If you tried to do that then you would end up with upside down numbers. Turn the car on it's top, slip it into gear and allow the engine to run at mid throttle for about 242 hours. That'll fix it!
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Old 12-16-2009, 12:44 PM
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That is SOOOO bogus! If you tried to do that then you would end up with upside down numbers. Turn the car on it's top, slip it into gear and allow the engine to run at mid throttle for about 242 hours. That'll fix it!
Huh.... That is sooo simple! why didn't I think of that!? Thanks!
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Old 12-16-2009, 01:31 PM
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