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Old Dec 24, 2013 | 12:35 PM
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i haven't been here in couple days and it appears forum has changed . what happened and why [couple sentences is enough] ??
Old Dec 24, 2013 | 12:42 PM
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i haven't been here in couple days and it appears forum has changed . what happened and why [couple sentences is enough] ??
Yes it has changed and in my opinion not for the better.
Old Dec 24, 2013 | 12:55 PM
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i haven't been here in couple days and it appears forum has changed . what happened and why [couple sentences is enough] ??
Don't know. Above my pay grade.

Old Dec 24, 2013 | 01:04 PM
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Yes it has changed and in my opinion not for the better.


Change for change's sake is a waste of time for the many who otherwise enjoy this forum.

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Obama got a hold of our forum
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Originally Posted by 85corvettec4
Obama got a hold of our forum
Yeah. Damm Obama. He is the cause of all our problems.
Old Dec 24, 2013 | 02:49 PM
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Funny, I'm now a junior member again?

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Old Dec 24, 2013 | 03:02 PM
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Funny, I'm now a junior member again?

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Maybe they found a way to turn back time.
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Originally Posted by JR-01
Yeah. Damm Obama. He is the cause of all our problems.
Old Dec 24, 2013 | 03:17 PM
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Originally Posted by 85corvettec4
Obama got a hold of our forum
You can't even leave him alone on Christmas ! Would you feel the same way if he was all white ? Give it up !
Old Dec 24, 2013 | 03:19 PM
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Originally Posted by bj1k
You can't even leave him alone on Christmas ! Would you feel the same way if he was all white ? Give it up !
Well if he hadn't invaded Iraq and then totally screwed up the economy in 2008 we would all be fine.
Old Dec 24, 2013 | 03:22 PM
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ALL I can say is--Nobody consulted me about the change.
Old Dec 24, 2013 | 03:23 PM
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The graphics don't seem to look as good as they used to.
Old Dec 24, 2013 | 03:43 PM
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ok guys cut the Obama crap
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Originally Posted by MMCGEE
ok guys cut the Obama crap
Did we hit a nerve?
Old Dec 24, 2013 | 03:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Mr.Bill
You must of voted for him...lol
...............the lesser of two evils kind of deal.

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Old Dec 24, 2013 | 03:51 PM
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Originally Posted by MMCGEE
ok guys cut the Obama crap
Boy I wish we could.........at least at this point !!!!!!!!!!
Old Dec 24, 2013 | 04:03 PM
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I find this happens with all the electronics. They just this to my cable also. Just when you get used to it you have to start all over. I don't know why they can't well well enough alone.
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What am I missing? It seems to be working great here. It loads and reloads much quicker now than it did. Sorry to hear that some are having trouble.



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