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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 10:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Charley B
This forum is like being in a room with a hundred people and you can walk around and join any discussion you want. Some will be boring, some will be argumentative, some will be nostalgic, some will be technical, some will be folksy etc.. You can't judge the people in the room by a few conversations, but it's fair to assume there are some great folks in the room, and of course, a few ********.
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 10:15 PM
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Originally Posted by blown 87
Grumpy?
Wrong forum, he is a mod in the Corvette forum for off topic and politcis, trust me the name fits.
But, you gotta admit Grumpy has a more delicate touch.
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 10:15 PM
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Listen, doggonnit, I just had to remove my center console to replace the vacuum actuator diaphrams. Ever tried to get the RH bolt up next to the airbag? You'll know why I"M GRUMPY!
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 10:18 PM
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Well, now, I'm in the NW and TODAY was a great day to scoot around in a Landshark! Just had to watch those shady corners.

If you live in the NW, you must have a shop in which you can DIY to your heart's content.

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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 10:19 PM
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The similarity is strictly coincidental Andre - you bring good humor to most topics.
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Old Jan 11, 2007 | 11:25 PM
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Originally Posted by silbershark
Wish list: .... holographic Porsche mechanic program, ...
"Please state the nature of the mechanical emergency?"
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Old Jan 12, 2007 | 02:40 AM
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Originally Posted by DJC-928S
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Originally Posted by Charley B
This forum is like being in a room with a hundred people and you can walk around and join any discussion you want. Some will be boring, some will be argumentative, some will be nostalgic, some will be technical, some will be folksy etc.. You can't judge the people in the room by a few conversations, but it's fair to assume there are some great folks in the room, and of course, a few ********.


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The last bits sound somehow vaguely familiar to a thread last week..................

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Old Jan 12, 2007 | 03:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Daniel Dudley
These cars wipe their a$$e$ with thousand dollar bills.


My new signature .
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GRUMPY???? GRUMPY??????
Why you snadfarthin' miserable snivveling grotsnather!!
Nobody's grumpy on THIS board!!
Harumph!!
Now that's funny!! That's why I love this place......and you guys .........and girls...............and hot girls on avitars..........

Glad to hear it's just a phase. This IS a great web site. For all you in the winter/fixit blues, remember the two rules of life;

#1 Don't sweat the small stuff.

#2 It's all small stuff.
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Old Jan 12, 2007 | 06:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Emickelsen
Now that's funny!! That's why I love this place......and you guys .........and girls...............and hot girls on avitars..........

Glad to hear it's just a phase. This IS a great web site. For all you in the winter/fixit blues, remember the two rules of life;

#1 Don't sweat the small stuff.

#2 It's all small stuff.

#3 It's all a game to be enjoyed .... until someone loses an eye: then it's serious.
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Old Jan 13, 2007 | 10:38 PM
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#3 It's all a game to be enjoyed .... until someone loses an eye: then it's serious.
True...true. Rightious Brother!!

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