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Old Aug 2, 2006 | 05:51 PM
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i have a feeling that this one will become a trailer queen, which is really stupid....

why would someone spend so much money on a car like this and not drive it, its like buying a house and living in a tent on the front lawn
Old Aug 2, 2006 | 05:51 PM
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Tents can be comfortable.
Old Aug 2, 2006 | 05:54 PM
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so can houses
Old Aug 2, 2006 | 06:47 PM
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The car will be trailered to distance shows, however, having a secondary vehicle keeps the trips to the drive thru reserved for the mule, not the show car. The car will be seen around town and at local events under its own power.

However the risk involved in driving a highly modified vehicle in a city where the majority of the population are seeing paved roads for the first time is a risk I am simply not willing to take.

Bash all you want redneck ... bottom line.. its nice and its my xB.
Old Aug 3, 2006 | 04:40 AM
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so what kinda distance are we talking about here.... 3-4 blocks

hey, and i tok offense to the "seeing paved roads for the first time' comment there bubba
Old Aug 3, 2006 | 05:30 AM
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Originally Posted by trikkonceptz
The car will be trailered to distance shows, however, having a secondary vehicle keeps the trips to the drive thru reserved for the mule, not the show car. The car will be seen around town and at local events under its own power.

However the risk involved in driving a highly modified vehicle in a city where the majority of the population are seeing paved roads for the first time is a risk I am simply not willing to take.

Bash all you want redneck ... bottom line.. its nice and its my xB.
Not to mention all the ones around here that drive on the sidewalks...

Come to think of it, redneck most likely doesn't have paved roads to worry about...
Old Aug 3, 2006 | 06:46 AM
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ivan just knows im messin wit em
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can't wait to see it Ivan!

Will it be done by your charity show in October?
Old Aug 3, 2006 | 04:57 PM
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Yes , sir Don .. that I do .. but seriously, most of our first time drivers over here are seeing paved roads wider than a horse cart for the first time ..
Old Aug 3, 2006 | 05:17 PM
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at least you dont have tourists that drive on the wrong side of the road.... happened to me yesterday, i woulda killed em had they hit me
Old Aug 3, 2006 | 08:14 PM
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Thats funny sh$t
Old Aug 4, 2006 | 05:07 PM
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dude, my grandmother could change the oil in her cadillac faster than your working on your box brother
Old Aug 4, 2006 | 05:13 PM
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Originally Posted by RedneckwithanxB
dude, my grandmother could change the oil in her cadillac faster than your working on your box brother
Ya know i was thinking the same thing....

Its like was grass grow or water boil ........you just gonna leave it alone for a while hope its done
Old Aug 4, 2006 | 05:19 PM
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must be all the resin fumes, he must be to high to post progress
Old Aug 4, 2006 | 05:42 PM
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It's more like a ninja sneaking up behind you .. then BAM you get Knocked the F$ck out ...

My truck will just SHOW UP somewhere, someday ... I have officially given up on predicting the completion date. My hopes now is that it leaves the shop at all ..
Old Aug 4, 2006 | 05:48 PM
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yo ivan....mb done by Nopi ?
Old Aug 4, 2006 | 05:54 PM
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Nopi 2009 yeah
Old Aug 4, 2006 | 06:37 PM
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HAHAHA
Old Aug 4, 2006 | 06:39 PM
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and that would be cutting it close
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Well said Don .. I was thinking that 2009 was a bit aggressive myself, but do able none the less.



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