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  1. 12-02-2011, 12:00 PM #11
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    Smuggler's blue"s

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  2. 12-02-2011, 12:18 PM #12
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    not necessarily a set back, but this one had me on the floor rolling..

    this antenna was hiding underneath one of my fenders when i removed them.. no clue it was there. FREE PART, SCORE!

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  3. 12-02-2011, 12:21 PM #13
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    LOL, i found a pile of grass seed and mouse droppings in the smugglers box of Fritz a few years back. that was the last time i kept any yard stuff in the garage. everything not car related goes in the shed now.
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  4. 12-02-2011, 12:58 PM #14
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  5. 12-02-2011, 01:14 PM #15
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    oops

    Just had to blow out that little dent on the bottom
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    Bondo depth and dodgy sill repair (folded metal lapped over the old sill)...
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    John, just think how much lighter the car will be once it's fixed! Looks like a new world record for bondage.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jens View Post
    John, just think how much lighter the car will be once it's fixed! Looks like a new world record for bondage.
    Ha ha, click the link in the bottom of my signature... lots more fun stuff to fix! Nearly there now though
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jens View Post
    Looks like a new world record for bondage.
    There's a sick joke in there somewhere...
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