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Minnesota Chapter - Got a new job | |
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9/14/2010 12:13:35 AM Well after months and months of waiting I finally got an offer late last week for a part time deputy position, I start Oct 4th and will do 10 weeks of full time FTO and then if all goes well I`ll be h... |
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12/5/2010 9:54:23 PM Hey Andy send me your email I have a couple of POST pratice test that might be helpful to you, send it to mcaper@mchsi.com Darryl |
Minnesota Chapter - All done, new Career | |
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6/22/2010 4:25:16 PM Sorry guys I haven`t been around in quite awhile or doing much to any of my cars, truck, shop or much of anything because I went back too school in Sept. after losing my job in the winter dur... |
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6/28/2010 4:03:22 PM Congrats Darryl. I will finish the final portion of my skills portion this fall so I can complete my LE degree too. That`s awesome you`ve already got a couple interviews. I`ve got a... |
F-150 (2004 - Up) - Opinions | |
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11/24/2009 6:01:49 PM I have been considering painting the rims on my truck, just the spoke part, either black or gunmetal, what do you think br... |
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11/30/2009 12:00:42 PM Looks good. |
Minnesota Chapter - New daily driver | |
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9/25/2009 6:47:56 PM 96 Crown Vic, 129,000 miles,... |
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10/2/2009 8:43:11 AM yeah I guess for now, I took the truck off sale and decided to keep it unless some one does make me an offer, so for now I just parked the truck and drive it when I need to. It's really keepi... |
Super Duty - 2000 F350 with a DT466,1500hp | |
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7/29/2009 11:28:06 PM Check out this beast: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQaB84ffC8Q a target=_new href="/visit.asp?http:/... |
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7/30/2009 10:05:38 PM Looks like the rear axle is just bolted to that sub-frame; there is no rear suspension. Definitely doesn't defuel between shifts. Wicked Pissah for sure. |
Tires & Wheels - Kumho tires? | |
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7/25/2009 2:47:34 PM Anybody run Kumho tires on their truck?? If so how did they do,on road,off road, miliage and such.I'm looking at the Road Ventures as a replacement for my tires and moneys tight and the price... |
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7/28/2009 2:56:18 AM Kuhm's here.............stx's but am quite impressed!!! |
F-150 (2004 - Up) - Trailer light issue | |
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6/22/2009 10:31:01 AM I''ve been fixing a horse trailer for a lady and yesterday I finished up wiring the lights, went to check them and had nothing img src="/forums/images/sad.gif" width=15 height=15 align=middl... |
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6/23/2009 6:43:48 PM Well used Biff''s idea on using a cordless drill and all the lights on the trailer work so it''s got to be on the truck,but have another problem now,my compressor diedimg src="/forums/images... |
Tires & Wheels - Going to need new tires soon | |
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6/7/2009 12:17:41 AM Well as much as it pains me I''m going to need new tires soon. I mean my Nittos can''t last for ever and at 50,000 miles(yes thats accurate milage)it''s going to have to be soon *or* at least... |
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6/23/2009 10:07:18 PM YOu can check the sale *or* coupons at deal site, that will save you a lot. http://www.dealstudio.com/index_log... |
Minnesota Chapter - Shop Sign | |
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5/22/2009 10:44:37 PM Did this on the shop walk in door the other night, what do ya think?? img src="http://i15.photobucket... |
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5/25/2009 2:54:58 PM now that you mention it i remember that happening also on some fonts when i was seaching for them as well. Makes sense then. |
Super Duty - Mileage? | |
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5/7/2009 11:21:55 AM Is 260,000 mile too much? Looking at a 2000 with that mileage for $9900. http://www.findcars.com/a.php3?q=366063/... |
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5/15/2009 11:39:54 PM were you looking for a 3/4 *or* 1 ton.. there is a few on there in a 3/4 ton.. If i was to do it again i would go 3/4 tabs were cheaper img src="/forums/images/laugh.gif" width=15 height=15... |
Minnesota Chapter - Will be in the cities on Sat, Feb 28 | |
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2/23/2009 10:52:31 PM I have an appointment on the 28 in St. Paul at 9:30, anyone want to meet up for lunch *or* something.Let me know. |
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2/27/2009 7:49:15 PM sounds like a meet!!! |
Minnesota Chapter - Joining the ranks | |
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1/15/2009 3:52:11 PM Due to the economic sitituation the country is facing and the slowness of sales we are terminatng your employment here..........blah,blah,blah. A FU*$#@% form letter my two faced boss read to... |
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5/25/2009 8:05:24 PM Add one more to the list. I am off for now unless my bro needs help. He is going to close the shop soon. Just winding down the jobs and than we will be done. So I am off to the Sh... |
Minnesota Chapter - Hello from the sunshine state | |
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12/11/2008 6:38:15 PM Hello all you cold folk Just have to rub it in a little bit about the 70-80* weather I''ve been enjoying this past week si... |
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12/19/2008 7:58:41 PM Dave Yeah the wife keeps asking why we came back.Heres some pics. img src="http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a3... |
Florida Chapter - Heading down next month again | |
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11/21/2008 11:17:58 PM Well I didn''t think I be heading back again so soon, even though it''s been a year since I''ve been in the sunshine state. But I am, the in-laws (snow birds) use to drive down but they have ... |
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12/15/2008 9:55:48 AM About 2.5hours from lakeland...If you are way up there, it really wouldnt be worth the drive for you honestly. But if you do end up down here, let me know, Ill take you out for dinner. b... |
F-150 (2004 - Up) - 4X4 question | |
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11/7/2008 10:52:04 PM So I don''t know if any of you know this but over the last year I have been building a new shop a target=_new href="/visit.asp?http://fordtruckworld.tenmagazines.com/ew/topic.asp?id=515... |
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11/7/2008 11:13:16 PM I take it you have the switch on the dash and not the manual floor shifter ? also i assume you were putting it in 4 High not 4 Low IF you were trying to put it in 4 Low it... |
Minnesota Chapter - Anyone going to Car Craft | |
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7/11/2008 11:08:33 PM just wondering if anyone is going and wants to hang out for the day? |
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7/17/2008 10:11:16 PM well I''m planning on Sat. |
Minnesota Chapter - Heading home | |
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6/23/2008 11:01:53 PM Well in a day I''ll be heading back home for a 2 week vacation, been 5 years since I was home.I''ll take lots of pics but I am not driving so no pics of the truck,I''ll be on periodically whi... |
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6/24/2008 11:49:22 PM Have a safe trip , I will be in detroit lakes for the 4th.. |
Community - Kid got some talent | |
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3/15/2008 7:11:54 PM Came acroos this,pretty funny and the kid can drive. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4vwOdn26Bk&NR=1 |
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3/16/2008 7:29:49 PM if and when i have kids, if i have a son, I will get him a helmet and teach him to drive in a modified power wheels like this, it is a fantastic way to teach kids of the difficulties of driv... |
Community - Another garage/shop post | |
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3/12/2008 7:49:38 PM Well since it seems like garages are a bit of a topic, I thought I would post up a link to another fourm that I frequent alot,great info there and I thought I had a nice shop,till I went ther... |
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3/14/2008 9:15:38 PM Thought so. It had a spot for it when I signed up, so I took a guess... LoL Same name there as here |
F-150 (2004 - Up) - Fog light question | |
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3/2/2008 4:33:39 PM I have a burned out fog light so I might as well upgrade since I need to change it, so what is a good upgrade from the stock bulb thats in there now. |
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3/5/2008 4:27:36 PM I almost forgot, both truck also had SUV wiring harness`s in them ( changes the bulb`s voltage from 12.2v to 14.4v).Beleave me 2.2v Makes a BIG differance in wattage. |
Minnesota Chapter - MNFord02 | |
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2/24/2008 5:50:32 AM Hey Dave, thought you might be interested in this,same set as I have on my truck,easy install. h... |
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2/26/2008 5:50:15 AM Any other ideas on tires, that won't break the bank, now when the state of Minnesota raised taxes again.....For every where I drive, and buy. img src="/forums/images/banghead.gif" width=25 h... |
Community - Not as safe as we think | |
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1/15/2008 4:11:21 PM Check this out, so much for homeland security I guess. http://www.... |
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1/15/2008 8:58:49 PM Just to show you how easy it is. Every year we buy over 20 tons if nitrogen fertilizer of varying forms....and an easy 5000 gallons of diesel fuel. Boom. Now, none of us on our farm would ... |
Super Duty - Average miles | |
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1/10/2008 7:11:26 PM Hey guys, I'm wondering what you guys have for average miles on your trucks for those of you with Diesels. I'm thinks of buying one and if new is out I'm not passed buying used with miles on ... |
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1/12/2008 3:55:44 PM ~$t3v3-o~ |
Minnesota Chapter - Well,well,well guess who's 40 today | |
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1/5/2008 4:25:53 PM Yep our old pal Jim is the big 40 today.Everybody wish the old fart a big happy birthday. im... |
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1/11/2008 3:16:48 AM Thank you everybody! Jim |
Community - Pics from my photography class | |
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12/18/2007 7:12:38 PM Here are a few pics from the photography class I just finshed up.Basic photography, 35mm and I had to develop my own negatives and my own prints, everything was black and white, so for my mai... |
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12/19/2007 9:21:19 PM Nice pics. So when do you get to take colored ones? img src="/forums/images/dunno.gif" width=37 height=15 a... |