Bubba Alert! Bubba Alert!
Apr 7, 2007 | 07:47 PM
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Just another Corvette guy
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Bubba Alert! Bubba Alert!
I'm doing some desperately needed suspension work on my buddy's '79 where every monkey but Mickey Dolenz has been goofing around, and I find this:
Apr 7, 2007 | 08:04 PM
Pro
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It didn't back off, did it?
Apr 7, 2007 | 08:09 PM
Racer
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I have some cotter pins if ya need them
Apr 7, 2007 | 08:12 PM
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Apr 7, 2007 | 08:14 PM
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Just another Corvette guy
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Ha Ha! You guys are killin' me!
Quote:
Originally Posted by
ialex2005i
I have some cotter pins if ya need them
How much is shipping to 92262?
Apr 7, 2007 | 08:15 PM
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"Every Monkee but Mickey Dolenz" ROFLMFAO
That was good, and as far as the safety pin goes, I guess I have seen it all now.
greg
Apr 7, 2007 | 08:18 PM
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I feel sorry for the baby who has a cotter pin holding up it's diaper right now..............
Apr 7, 2007 | 09:00 PM
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Apr 7, 2007 | 09:31 PM
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Wow!
Apr 7, 2007 | 09:33 PM
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At least the pin was closed. Bubba was looking out for you!!!
Apr 7, 2007 | 09:37 PM
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Apr 7, 2007 | 09:39 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
SEVNT6
I feel sorry for the baby who has a cotter pin holding up it's diaper right now..............
I wanted to post something, but I can't touch this!
Apr 7, 2007 | 09:40 PM
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Apr 7, 2007 | 10:11 PM
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I'm dying laughing now and also trying to figure out how that cotter pin is holding up that baby daiper.
Apr 7, 2007 | 10:22 PM
Drifting
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You can spend some time digging out rusted cotter pins.
That looks like a snap
Apr 7, 2007 | 11:01 PM
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Wow after 25 years first time I ever saw that so comical we are still laughing
Apr 7, 2007 | 11:03 PM
Le Mans Master
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I bet that used to hold a diaper on the leaking control valve.
Apr 7, 2007 | 11:06 PM
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Thats funny, thanks for the laugh,,,,,,I REALLY NEEDED IT ! Peace,,,Moosie
Apr 7, 2007 | 11:13 PM
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I can't stop laughing after reading this thread!
Mickey Dolenz: From Circus Boy to The Monkey's, man I'm old. I hope Bubba's on the last train to Clarksville.
But on serious note...anyone who's scratched their arm on a cotter pin can appreciate Bubba's concern.
Last edited by 71 Green 454; Apr 7, 2007 at 11:22 PM .
Apr 8, 2007 | 12:03 AM
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I don't believe it. I thought Bubba spent all his time only working on my car.