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Old Sep 11, 2020 | 11:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Bud Fox
The things you own end up owning you

ain’t that the truth
George Carlin - ‘Stuff”
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Old Sep 14, 2020 | 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by theiceman
i remember a few years ago this happened to a guy in a 996, the pictures he showed were total carnage, looked like the bolts backed off in it or something. i wonder if his posts are still here ??

i dont know if Phil A is on here much anymore but he might remember his user name so you can view pics. He was Phills best friend for a while.
I don't recall who had this happen to them, but honestly this is not a common failure on the 996.
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Old Sep 14, 2020 | 06:44 PM
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Originally Posted by pongobaz
I don't recall who had this happen to them, but honestly this is not a common failure on the 996.
wasnt he a DJ or something ? wanted us to move to where he was DJing ... im pretty sure its your selective memory ....
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Old Sep 14, 2020 | 06:47 PM
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Originally Posted by theiceman
wasnt he a DJ or something ? wanted us to move to where he was DJing ... im pretty sure its your selective memory ....
Oh yeah! I remember now...yup sent him to the archives! 😳
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