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Old Jan 8, 2016 | 05:05 PM
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Originally Posted by timd38
So, in your 20's, you will do anything
In your 30's, most things aren't too bad to do
In your 40's, you wonder why you are doing it
In your 50's, you ask how much it costs
In you 60's, you ask when they can do it.

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I'm over 50.
I Know how much things cost
I trust another mechanic as far as I could throw one.
I have lots of specialty tools
I enjoy a good challenge
I'll be wrenching till I drop
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Originally Posted by AzMotorhead
I'm over 50.
I Know how much things cost
I trust another mechanic as far as I could throw one.
I have lots of specialty tools
I enjoy a good challenge
I'll be wrenching till I drop
Good one!

If you go to the NHRA event this spring at Firebird, stop by the Kalitta Hospitality and I will buy you a Mellow Yellow!

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Good one!

If you go to the NHRA event this spring at Firebird, stop by the Kalitta Hospitality and I will buy you a Mellow Yellow!
You're on!!!
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