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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 01:53 PM
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thet 1 ta 4 skip shif thang comes on when ah comes of'n tha line, but goes out @ 2,000 rpm, do enybidy ever shif frum farst ta second @ under 2,000 rpm? if'n i's even goin slow an gunna shif 1 ta 3 ta 5, tha rpms is above 2k afore ah goes ta 3rd

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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 01:56 PM
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He said...shif!!!!!!
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 01:57 PM
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HUH? Can we try it again in English this time? It's too much effort to try and translate.
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 02:07 PM
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I gave up trying to read what he posts... I'm glad someone finally mentioned something.
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 02:09 PM
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Originally Posted by hotwheels57
I gave up trying to read what he posts... I'm glad someone finally mentioned something.
Who knows...he might have been in an industrial accident once and he is doing the best he can. Maybe an interpreter could be called in??
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 02:20 PM
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Read his profile. It's apparent he's not uneducated.

In some forums it may be cute, but if I can't understand what someone is saying/asking, I tend to move on...
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 02:48 PM
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Originally Posted by hotwheels57
Read his profile. It's apparent he's not uneducated.

In some forums it may be cute, but if I can't understand what someone is saying/asking, I tend to move on...
I tend to tease and make fun of them...but I am an Ahole and cannot help myself!!
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 02:50 PM
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Da only anwer I hav for ya is to doaway with da 1-4 skip shif. Is was da first ding I did when id bought da car.
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 02:51 PM
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Originally Posted by fast2000vette
Da only anwer I hav for ya is to doaway with da 1-4 skip shif. Is was da first ding I did when id bought da car.
Are you sure that you are not from Pine Bluff, Arkansas???
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 02:52 PM
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Is there a question in there somewhere?
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 02:53 PM
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When goin slow an gunna shif 1 ta 3 ta 5, tha rpms is above 2k afore ah goes ta 3rd?
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 02:58 PM
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What a waste.
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 03:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Z06 Dude
I tend to tease and make fun of them...but I am an Ahole and cannot help myself!!
If that's how you see yourself, it probably won't be hard to find others who disagree with you...
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 03:32 PM
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You making or drinking moonshine?
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Originally Posted by blacksedan87
HUH? Can we try it again in English this time? It's too much effort to try and translate.
Originally Posted by steve8
What a waste.
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 03:55 PM
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Wtf?!
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 05:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Z06 Dude
Are you sure that you are not from Pine Bluff, Arkansas???
I growed up in North central Ark.
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 05:44 PM
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You making or drinking moonshine?
both
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 05:53 PM
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This crap wasn't funny a year ago when I first saw it and it still isn't funny. When are you gonna give this BS up? This thread is a complete waste of space.

I think I'm dumber after reading it. I want my click back
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