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8 years 2 weeks ago #12641 by Rockyroad
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Yeah, that's funny. They do suck. I was otr refer most of my miles. Just recently (last couple yrs)pulling containers to rail yards 3 days a week. No appointments need, never closed, no docks to bump.

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8 years 2 weeks ago #12642 by Madmax245
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Nice I pull flatbed currently hauling crushed walnut shells from Corning ca to greybull wy

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8 years 2 weeks ago #12643 by Rockyroad
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That's what I miss, beautiful going over donner. If I can't pull something once in while for somebody I'm gonna have to get a motor home. After more than a million and a half miles, don't think I can say goodbye for good.

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8 years 2 weeks ago #12644 by Madmax245
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Nothing wrong with having that, I'm a 3rd gen driver so driving is in my veins lol, and cars is like a hobby / side job for me, now my personal car is definitely a show stopper for other mechanics cause they wouldn't know where to begin lol

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8 years 2 weeks ago #12645 by Rockyroad
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Then you might really be a mechanic, as long as you know what that sound is lights on for but don't actually fix it.;)

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8 years 2 weeks ago #12646 by Madmax245
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What light lol my cars engine isn't controlled by stock ECU, I have a microsquirt ECU, smaller package of a megasuirt ECU, so in other words I can tune my own ECU, and it's a 84 Volvo 245 that's also turbocharged

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8 years 2 weeks ago #12652 by Rockyroad
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Ahh, I'm on the same page with you there. Gotta get some good heads for the 496 I just built and the 411 ecm swap. I put a used 454 back in the hole for now so it's not a real push to get it done. It's my daily driver 97' burb

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8 years 2 weeks ago #12654 by Madmax245
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Nice yeah mines my daily when at home running 14psi of boost and even ac which is r152a canned air duster blows as cold as an r12 system

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8 years 2 weeks ago - 8 years 2 weeks ago #12656 by Madmax245
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Heres my beast, and here's an engine bay shot I know the wiring needs work but hey it works and I know what each one does lol

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