Author Topic: HOORAY No more wrenching!  (Read 2372 times)

PaulW

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HOORAY No more wrenching!
« on: January 23, 2009, 04:22:28 PM »
I've been an automotive technician for years.  But now I'm an automotive inspector. So no more dirty hands!!

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Re: HOORAY No more wrenching!
« Reply #1 on: January 23, 2009, 04:28:49 PM »
Congratulations!
Axle:  2
Nemesis: 1

I win!

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Re: HOORAY No more wrenching!
« Reply #2 on: January 23, 2009, 04:36:53 PM »
just wondering where I put this thing....

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Re: HOORAY No more wrenching!
« Reply #3 on: January 23, 2009, 05:09:35 PM »
Congrats. Now you only have to wrench on your own junk and maybe help a few of us others from the club on occassion.
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Re: HOORAY No more wrenching!
« Reply #4 on: January 23, 2009, 05:11:02 PM »
Congrats. Now you only have to wrench on your own junk and maybe help a few of us others from the club on occassion.

Speaking of my junk, yea now it's time to get to the nitty gritty on the bastard 4wd.  It's a conglomeration of all sorts of thingies...

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Re: HOORAY No more wrenching!
« Reply #5 on: January 23, 2009, 05:24:21 PM »
just wondering where I put this thing....


You can put that thing in my garage if you want! I promise to take good care of it!  ;D

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Re: HOORAY No more wrenching!
« Reply #6 on: January 23, 2009, 05:28:25 PM »
just wondering where I put this thing....


You can put that thing in my garage if you want! I promise to take good care of it!  ;D
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Re: HOORAY No more wrenching!
« Reply #7 on: January 23, 2009, 05:57:59 PM »
just wondering where I put this thing....


You can put that thing in my garage if you want! I promise to take good care of it!  ;D

Come and pick it up it's about 6 feet long...

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Re: HOORAY No more wrenching!
« Reply #8 on: January 23, 2009, 06:08:07 PM »
i'm about to rent a uhaul to pick mine up on long island. need a hand scott?
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Re: HOORAY No more wrenching!
« Reply #9 on: January 23, 2009, 06:14:28 PM »
just wondering where I put this thing....


You can put that thing in my garage if you want! I promise to take good care of it!  ;D

Come and pick it up it's about 6 feet long...

You serious? If so, I will...Don't tease me!

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Re: HOORAY No more wrenching!
« Reply #10 on: January 23, 2009, 06:56:41 PM »
just wondering where I put this thing....


You can put that thing in my garage if you want! I promise to take good care of it!  ;D

Come and pick it up it's about 6 feet long...

You serious? If so, I will...Don't tease me!

i wish it was that easy.  i have about 60k worth of tools in there.  it's going into my basement somehow.  i dont even want to leave it in the garage because my homeoners only covers 1000 worth of tools in out buildings.   if in the house they'll give me full replacement value.  go figure.

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Re: HOORAY No more wrenching!
« Reply #11 on: January 23, 2009, 07:08:26 PM »
I'm still going to do sidework, just no trying to make it a living anymore.  It seriously beat the shit out of me.  I hae carpet tunnel in my wrists, bad ankles from non-supportive boots for 12 years, blown out shoulder, bad back...yada yada yada, and i'm only 28!

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Re: HOORAY No more wrenching!
« Reply #12 on: January 23, 2009, 07:08:43 PM »
godda thank god for vikes!

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Re: HOORAY No more wrenching!
« Reply #13 on: January 23, 2009, 08:12:16 PM »
Wow, congrats!  But if you need to downsize, i'll trade you my tools for yours, i'll even use my trailer to do the swap!
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Re: HOORAY No more wrenching!
« Reply #14 on: January 27, 2009, 04:30:10 PM »
Wow, congrats!  But if you need to downsize, i'll trade you my tools for yours, i'll even use my trailer to do the swap!

I think I'm set, btw I got a pic of me in uniform!!