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Old Jun 1, 2007 | 11:56 PM
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You got it Wayne. Anything else, bring it on. I can pretty much install anything on a C5 only if I am in a mood
Just don't ask him to work on something when the poor kid is sick and dying in the hospital!! We're lucky to have him here yet!!
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Old Jun 1, 2007 | 11:58 PM
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Just don't ask him to work on something when the poor kid is sick and dying in the hospital!! We're lucky to have him here yet!!
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Old Jun 1, 2007 | 11:59 PM
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Originally Posted by VRROOOM2
Just don't ask him to work on something when the poor kid is sick and dying in the hospital!! We're lucky to have him here yet!!
That's right Jon and I keep yelling at him to take it easy and get enough rest and eat right
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That's right Jon and I keep yelling at him to take it easy and get enough rest and eat right
Yes Maam, you do! And, I appreciate it!

Thank you!
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Yes Maam, you do! And, I appreciate it!

Thank you!

That's what TRUE friends are for
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Old Jun 2, 2007 | 12:05 PM
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Well, the paint pens do look nice, but not as nice as aluminum bezels. They are tricky, and are worth the time, but stay away from the eBay cheapies if you want to save some stress...
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Old Jun 2, 2007 | 12:06 PM
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Oh yeah, and it's easier if you remove the trim from the cluster, that way you don't chance getting glue on the gauges. It comes off in a few seconds...
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Originally Posted by btchn99
That's right Jon and I keep yelling at him to take it easy and get enough rest and eat right
Eat right??? You mean that Chili-dog he ate was really what caused all of his problems afterall???
I knew it!!


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