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mowerman

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  1. I looked at a U model back around 1986 Oakland, California Mack dealer it was a dump truck around 1968 had a V8 Mack engine in it that’s when one of those salesman told me they weren’t worth the extra cylinders I’m already seeing here we’re getting different opinions haha I was really surprised that it had a V8 Mack seems like they were no foot room at all… bob
  2. I am hoping and praying I could at least go as many years as you bud keep it up. I’m afraid to say you work a lot harder than I do right now all I do is hold the steering wheel for nine hours a day.
  3. I’m sure most of us figured it was something small nice to see. He got it going. Lots of fun to be made with that truck.,,, bob
  4. And our puppies are always with us for road trips
  5. She is mainly the reason I get there out there and walking. She has a runner and doesn’t ever stop.
  6. My God, bud, you had mentioned that to me when I talked to you and Homer, thank God my wife is a go-getter as well as a big pain in the ass
  7. good for you, bud. Summertime wife is already hounding me about sanding, some windows, sills and more work on our kitchen cabinets lol bob
  8. Ha ha I don’t think they’re as close as they look optical illusion but great suggestion
  9. Yes, I couldn’t open either one
  10. you know its too bad,innocent folks got to get hurt or killed with violence,,,unfortunately peaceful demonstrations in this weird country dont ever get anybody anywhere....bloodshed seems to be the way one gets anything passed....and yes i hear you loud and clear about way over board entilements,,,towards the end of a great opertunity to better yourself at one time...bob,,,,sorry my spelling is not correct,,,generally i check spell everything
  11. couldnt open either one,,,and paul our summer is about to start,,thank god...bob
  12. all most forgot all about this..toooooo long ago,,,one of my first jobs helper on a beer delivery truck 1974 driver hadda a load star IH pulling a loaded budweiser trailer with a gasser,,,seemed to be doing a good job,hauling all that weight...bob
  13. Wow, thanks for that. I don’t think I’ve ever seen one. I had to look them up on Google. That’s quite a machine…. Bob
  14. Well, I’m in pretty good shape all at all for somebody that’s done. Absolutely nothing to take care of himself
  15. Video is excellent. It looks like the two speed rare end is doing what it’s supposed to do love the gauges and your neighborhood looks as hillbilly as mine does ha ha have a ball with it.. bob
  16. Well, that’s what we were all waiting for…. Great news, Tom thanks for letting us know.
  17. Last big rig I drove with gas job had 4-3 2 stick 1960 REO
  18. Is it a four and a three? Great news about the engine
  19. OK out of recovery found some polyps that cut them out. I should be good to go for a while now. Can’t wait to eat and have some coffee.
  20. Might’ve started up that way, but by 1970 they were all over the turnpikes up and down with freight trucks mostly at night. They certainly made a big splash for quite a while. Thanks for that…. Bob
  21. oh my God hippie. Yes I have followed all the rules and no, I have not been very happy about it. It beats working you hear me.
  22. Yes, I don’t doubt it would soak your legs. Don’t think I’d ever experienced it. My U model had factory air
  23. Thanks for happy cheers Joey not sure about photographs, although somebody might be interested in them not necessarily on here kind of a disgusting way to spend your morning mainly the preparation ha ha
  24. I have a 66 DM also owned an 87U model. I had the same flat back. I understand they were still using them lotta years after they went to the +3. Not sure what the reason for that was I think they gave people an option on the DM and U model I am only 5-7 and my seat is all the way back in the DM I don’t even know how tall guys fit in them
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