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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 12:32 PM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-RvNS7JfcMM
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 12:36 PM
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you are on your way to corvette hell.
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 12:52 PM
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Originally Posted by BT-01-vette
1st off thanks for servingand to answer your question....hell no enjoy your Vette every chance you get!
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 12:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Omaha02Z06

My truck had a flat (285/75-16) awhile back and no one was around with a truck or SUV so I just put a blanket in the trunk and went to get it fixed.
I've done this before as well.
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 01:07 PM
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I would have fired one of the chainsaws up and held it up out of the roof like a mad man while doing burnouts.
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 01:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Vette Gator 01
I would have fired one of the chainsaws up and held it up out of the roof like a mad man while doing burnouts.
go make a video right now!
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 01:29 PM
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Originally Posted by gigdy
Go make a video right now!
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 01:36 PM
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A couple chain saws, thats fine but well covered. A load of sand.....not.
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 01:52 PM
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Nice way to enjoy the vette after returning from service! Good.
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 01:52 PM
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This is a joke, right? We have a soldier that faces life/death decisions in a war zone asking how to haul chain saws?
By the way, thank you sincerely for your service from a retired Army Captain!
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 03:01 PM
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Originally Posted by BT-01-vette
1st off thanks for servingand to answer your question....hell no enjoy your Vette every chance you get!
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 03:57 PM
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Originally Posted by RSchleder
This is a joke, right? We have a soldier that faces life/death decisions in a war zone asking how to haul chain saws?
By the way, thank you sincerely for your service from a retired Army Captain!
and from a plain old ordinary American enjoying the freedoms you serve to protect
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Old Jan 25, 2011 | 07:00 PM
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Nope.....you made the right choice. Also, many thanks for your service.......
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