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Old 03-03-2020, 01:59 AM   #726
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just went thru this build....wow...great work!...that thing sure did snowball
Thanks! That whole "while we're here, we might as well...", will get you every time.
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Old 03-13-2020, 12:03 AM   #727
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Re: Our "What are we going to do?" 66 Suburban Build

I've got about 600 miles on the new set-up...running good, no problems. It is about time to change the break-in oil though.

Couple pics from yesterday...had a nice sunset!
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Old 03-14-2020, 10:23 AM   #728
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Re: Our "What are we going to do?" 66 Suburban Build

That second pic is sick!
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Old 03-25-2020, 05:23 PM   #729
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That second pic is sick!
Thanks Christian!


The wife and I ran around for a couple hours yesterday evening and dropped by one of the lakes...trying to get some quality time in before we're locked down. This spring's gonna suck...
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Old 08-01-2020, 06:02 AM   #730
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Thanks Christian!


The wife and I ran around for a couple hours yesterday evening and dropped by one of the lakes...trying to get some quality time in before we're locked down. This spring's gonna suck...
Phil,

Dennis in St Louis asked me to ask you how you punched the holes in he front bumper?

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Old 08-02-2020, 09:32 PM   #731
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Dennis in St Louis asked me to ask you how you punched the holes in he front bumper?

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Hole saw then dimple die!
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Old 08-02-2020, 09:35 PM   #732
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Hit the Slamboree show in OK this weekend...goodtimes!
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Old 04-01-2021, 01:08 PM   #733
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Couple pics my son took yesterday. We've got close to a couple thousand miles on it now, driving it around town for the most part...no problems!
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Old 04-04-2021, 01:56 PM   #734
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Re: Our "What are we going to do?" 66 Suburban Build

That's a view I'd never get tired of
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Old 04-14-2021, 10:28 AM   #735
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Re: Our "What are we going to do?" 66 Suburban Build

Glad it's making the rounds with no issues & that y'all are getting to enjoy it!
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Old 04-14-2021, 09:12 PM   #736
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Re: Our "What are we going to do?" 66 Suburban Build

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That's a view I'd never get tired of
Yep, puts a smile on my face every time!

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Glad it's making the rounds with no issues & that y'all are getting to enjoy it!
Yea, us too...Thanks!
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Old 05-27-2021, 06:14 PM   #737
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Check out this toon that Dan Hughes of Throttle Demon did for us...lot's of different artists out there, but Dan's on a different level!
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Old 05-31-2021, 10:26 AM   #738
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Check out this toon that Dan Hughes of Throttle Demon did for us...lot's of different artists out there, but Dan's on a different level!
I like it!
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Old 12-24-2021, 04:08 PM   #739
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Trusting all is good with you and your gang Phil.

Merry Christmas to you all.
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Old 12-24-2021, 04:13 PM   #740
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Check out this toon that Dan Hughes of Throttle Demon did for us...lot's of different artists out there, but Dan's on a different level!
That's awesome toon
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