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Old 08-13-2007, 05:01 PM
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Somedays it just ain't fun

4 freakin hrs to put new shoes and rotor on the front........outside in the Florida sun, and every bolt a project. Gawd I hope this car can't read my mind.

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Old 08-13-2007, 05:24 PM
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reason why I'm not doing anything automotive this month..

your going to want to come to the next gtg
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Old 08-13-2007, 05:32 PM
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your going to want to come to the next gtg
When?
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Old 08-13-2007, 05:35 PM
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4hrs? With one hand tied behind your back? Did you replace bearings to?
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Old 08-13-2007, 05:56 PM
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After I turned 50, I found out there ain't nothin easy. At least it didn't take all day.
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Old 08-13-2007, 06:04 PM
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took 50 years turn 50 didnt it?
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Old 08-13-2007, 06:08 PM
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sometime this fall
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Old 08-13-2007, 08:53 PM
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4hrs? With one hand tied behind your back? Did you replace bearings to?
No bearing, but I did remove half a bottle of loc tite that was spilled on all the threads

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