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    It's Official--I'm Permanently Underemployed

    TG Good luck in your hunt.. I was laid off back on 02.. was forced to apply for jobs that I would not have normally applied for to keep the unemployment coming in.. ended up with an interview & then hired, bus stop signs, managed contract for installation and repair of "city bus" stop...
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    DC area travel

    I live 16 miles west of the White House & I take I-81 to New England.. I-81 runs right thru downtown Courtland.. Hint.. Fuel up at the Flying J at VA-WV line.. cheapest fuel you see until the return trip.. On Edit: Google routes you I-95 to I-495 (the Beltway) to I-270 (12 lane wide...
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    The Best Things You Have Found On The Road

    Funniest was several storage boxes with lids.. kind used to deliver to stores.. they were full of new magazines.. woman's magazines.. Oprah and Family Circle etc.. gave the magazines out to women at work.. still use the boxes.. Several chains.. Big 18 wheeler tarp, all rolled up nice.. but...
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    Inverter generator for camper

    Lots of chatter at RV.Net Open Roads Forum about this very subject go to the "Tech" section.. Yamaha uses the same engine on the 2400 - 2800 and 3000 per this forum.. several people there claim that the 2400 will run a 13.5k a/c ... If you are thinking of leaving the super quiet (50...
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    2 Stroke Oil Works!!!

    OK.. you won.. I don't know the answer.. in theory it should be purple.. but remember.. "In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is." - Yogi Berra
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    2 Stroke Oil Works!!!

    Been running 1/2 oz per gal in a 00 7.3.. much quieter and better MPG.. won't know for sure until spring when I tow again.. But it seems to be working.. Oh yea.. WallyWorld blue bottle stuff.. Anyone know what color fuel you get by adding blue 2 cy oil to red fuel?
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    Very cool game

    Hammer31 maybe?
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    YUK !

    I think that you are being too hard on the lad.. Maybe when he flips the seats up the entire install is hidden and neat as a pin.. :confused: :dizzy :innocent :rolleyes: :confused: :confused: :dizzy :innocent :rolleyes: :confused: And then again maybe not...
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    My first oil burner..

    BTDT.. I wrode our last P-3B to the Bone Yard.. Navy Det gave us a behind the scenes tour and we watched the big blade being dropped on the B-52.. got to crawl through one before the dirty deed.. Acres of P-3s Even More P-3s.. but not all and there's another full field just south of...
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    My first oil burner..

    Worked on the P-3 Orion for 28 years... I recognize some of the bureau (side) numbers from my daze.. A tribute to the aging P-3 Orion
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    FREE Puppy

    I knew Crumm was right.... (one time in a row) :innocent:innocent:innocent:innocent:innocent Cute pup... ;tu;tu;tu;tu
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    A little RV floor project

    Very nice.. I'll be in Texas in July.. do you give lessons?
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    Diesels in our future? Yes!

    Just saw a show on Discovery.. Some Assembly Required.. was of a BMW 3 series diesel making the engine in Austria then the car in Germany.. fast & smooth.. very cool.. 70% of the new cars in Austria are diesel!
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    Diesels in our future? Yes!

    I attended a "focus group" last week.. autos, alternative fuel/energy.. (they feed and pay me.. thin line between mercenary and whore) they led the discussion all 'round Robin Hoods Barn and we ended up talking Diesel.. "Clean Diesel".. "New Diesel".. some one (unknown host) is debating...
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    Satellite TV Service Purchase......Need Input

    Let's get back on topic.. Buying a new place, Direct TV is the only option (dish is hard to see the bird from rear roof) I have lots to learn..

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