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    Merry Christmas

    Merry Christmas my mopar brothers and sisters. Georga and I are going to a Christmas party tonight. Want to have a night of good cheer before I board a plane monday morning for N.J. I wanted to wish y'all a Merry Christmas for you and your loved ones.
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    Lost my pops today

    Lost my dad today. He was 85. I don't even know what to say. His health was slowly failing, but the ole man was mentally sharp as a tack to the end. I talked w him a few days ago. We talked model A Fords and MoPars. Had a great phone visit. I would talk to him on my way to work while he ate...
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    "The Hum"

    I know I'm not crazy, but I hear a constant hum inside my house. First time I really became aware of this was when we lost power for days last february. I heard it then too. Never payed it much attention until then. With no power available there were no appliances operating in the home. So that...
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    May have really found my new daily driver

    Awhile back I posted about the ford bronco as a daily driver being I could get a base model with stick shift. $28k was the buy in on that. My current daily driver is a 2008 chevy HHR LS 5 speed. I just found out about a compact hybrid unibody pickup that ford will begin selling in the fall...
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    2021 - 2022 Ford Bronco

    I been looking at the 2021 - 2022 Ford Broncos. Not the escape style Car SUV thing, but the Bronco with the full frame based on the ranger frame. It comes with Dana 44s with optional electronic lockers. The base engine is a 2.3L ecoboost. That's the only one you can get with a standard shift...
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    Yardwork. From grass cutting, to edging love it/hate it

    Personally i hate yardwork. I got a fairly big front yard. Live in west Texas. The spring rains come, and I cant keep up with it. Then summer comes and unless you love a $300 plus a month water bill to keep it hydrated, it turns to burnt **** and dies. Only weeds with long assed tap roots...
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    Easy skin tag removal

    I bet some of you got these little bastards. Skin tags. Little chunks of meat hanging on by a thread on your body. Typically by your neck or under arm. They get snagged on clothing, pinched and just effing hurt. I got a home remedy for ya that just plain works. Clean the area with the skin tag...
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    Perpetual motion machine

    Saw this build on youtube. Looked like it was in either Pakistan or India, the concept and execution was brilliant. I think their electrical is a bit wonky compared to US. I cant figure out how to post the video, but it was a rectangle li e frame with about a 3 foot diameter steel flywheel on...
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    Prayers needed for another fabo member

    Hi y'all, Dan Kelly who goes by the name IMFURYS on fabo contacted me via text while I was going through my own crisis here in Texas trying not to freeze to death or suffocate from carbon monoxide poisoning. He had a large bit of cancer he said was deep in his brain. He let me know the day...
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    Prayers for my folks. Car wreck in dads 29 model A

    My mom and dad took their 29 model A for a drive this past sunday, and some dipshit blew a stop sign and hit them. The car ended up on its side, my dad landed on top of mom, and basically crushed her. Both of em in the hospital. Mom got it the worst. 2 broken ribs, broken clavicle, broken arm...
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    Funny things kids say

    So awhile ago my wife had gastric bypass surgery. As a consequence she farts. Like a lot. I joke with her about this. Anyways this morning my 8 year old is watching TV and my wife is sitting there on her phone and she cracks ***. My son asks her "was that an original smelling fart". I'm like as...
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    Small block electronic dual pickup with vac advance. Any advantages to one of these?

    Any advantages to having dual magnetic pickups on an electronic distributor with vacuum advance. I found one on an 88 ram van in my local boneyard. Almost like an electronic version of a dual point. 09Thanks in advance Matt
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    2020 at 6 months in need of prayers for my pops

    2020 has shaped up to be the year I want to see most in my rearview mirror. First the covid 19 B.S. Then I put my beloved dog of 17 years Sadie Girl to sleep 4 weeks ago, now this. My pops is 83 and back in the hospital. He has other underlying conditions, but now has an infection. He told them...
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    R.I.P. little buddy

    I just put my little buddy to sleep this morning. She was 18 years old. I loved her with all my heart. Sadie Girl was my 4 legged companion. I sometimes called her my itchie girl because she was always there like a little itch. My wife told me I was her "American idol" because she would never...
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    Wife shows me this youtube video of our town and i

    Laughed my *** off. Its so freakin true. Really well done video.
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    3,500 mile road trip and met a fabo member

    Hi Y'all, Yesterday afternoon I just finished a 3,500 mile road trip with my 6 year old son in my 2007 Mustang GT to visit my folks in N.J. , then to N.C. to visit my brother. On the way from N J. to N.C. I met up with a fellow fabo member. Dan " IMFURYS " lives in Va. It was only a short 2...
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    Prayers needed

    Hi guys n gals, i really need some help. My mother in law was diagnosed with pneumonia. Shes in her mid 60s. She was moved to a hospital about an hour away from us and is in the ICU. They have her sedated so she doesnt fight the tubes and breathing machine. She has a feeding tube and is...
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    Girls with luxury car names

    Ok, so my daughter has a friend sleep over last night. Girls name is Mercedes ?!? Whats up with the German luxury car name. Did the kids dad want one, but had a kid instead? Maybe she has an older brother named Diamler?? I may be out of touch i guess, but i'm thinking whats worse than that is...
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    Wishing everybody a happy holiday

    I wish all of my Fabo brothers and sisters a very Merry Christmas, or a Happy Holiday for whatever you celebrate this time of year, and wishes for a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year. Matt
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    Want to pose a question

    Want to pose a question. If you wanted to open a seperate checking account to pay bills with that wasnt joint acct with your wife, so you go and open it without her knowledge. Would that be concidered underhanded or sneaky. After having to deal with debits and expenditures on a joint checking...
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    Paleo anyone ??

    About 3.5 weeks ago i had a doctors visit. Had pins and needles feeling in my hands and feet, cramping up of both calve muscles in my legs. He ordered blood tests and said your A1C is elevated, and your in danger of becoming diabetic. I'm about 6'-0" 245 lbs i know i'm overweight, but i guess...
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    Where is everybody ?

    I am on dozens and dozens of threads on FABO. Lately its been real quiet it seems around there. Where the heck is everybody?
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    New tire wierdness at discount tire

    Ok so i come out of work yesterday and my DD 2008 chevy HHR has a low left rear tire. A roofing nail jamned in it. It and the RT rear are pretty much shot. Fronts are at about half life. So i air it up, and head to discount tire for 2 new tires. I tell the guy to put swap the half life fronts...
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    Air rifle for long term SHTF small game hunting situ.

    I am into regular firearms, but never messed with air rifles at all. I am looking at .22 cal air rifles to keep for a long term SHTF situation since i dont have easy access to big game like deer, or would have a place to store the meat since in a SHTF situ i may not have electricity to freeze or...
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    Movie "A quiet place" 2 thumbs up

    Saw a movie on my wifi tv last night. Called A quiet place. Pretty bad ***. I like post apocalyptic movies. And this one doesnt disappoint. It has the post apocalyptic stuff, along with suspense, horror, and science fiction. Great movie with a cliff hanger ending.
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    Funny assed infiniti TV commercial

    Some basket ball player wearing a leather cycle champ jacket driving an infiniti suv talking like he's a bad *** while driving an SUV designed for rich women and gay white men lol. I thought what a chump.
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    Movie alert Show Dogs WTF

    Asking the mods NOT to move this to N&P forum, because everybody needs to know about this. I am not on fakebook, but if i was Mark Suckaturd would probably remove any post i would put up about this. This movie "Show Dogs" is rated for ages 8 years up. It has undertones about sexual grooming...
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    New pinball machine

    Happened to be at our local bowling alley, game entertainment place, and happened across a lone pinball machine. It was definitely new construction, had a sticker that said made in USA , however i couldent find any other identifying markings like Williams, or Ballys or any other typical pinball...
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    Taco Tuesday

    Who here likes Taco Tuesday ? We got a place in our town, that does a Taco tuesday special. I'm headed there for lunch today. Gonna get the chicken crispy tortilla ones, spanish rice, and black beans, nacho chips etc. They even come w homemade flour tortillas on the side. I eat those rolled up...
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    My oldest graduated, check out the cake

    So our oldest graduated high school. We decided against the usual graduation cake. My wife thought special chocolate cupcakes would be better. Dig the note behind the cupcakes.
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