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  1. Syleng1

    Question for bragging rights.

    So I took my 1972 340 Demon out the other day…. I was doing 3700rpm at 60mph. 25.6” rear tire height. 15” rim What gear was I in? What transmission do I have . What rear gear am I running? All year appropriate Ma Mopar running gear. Nothing the car did not role down the factory line with...
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    Wife went out and bought me a present

    Yesterday the wife said she bought me something. I pressed and she said it was being delivered today. Because I was working she sent me a photo around 10:00am sitting in the driveway. I was 2 hours away and could not come home to play. Scag Freedom z with the 52” deck. It’s an entry level...
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    Shipping parts- new way to me. Thought I’d share.

    So recently I got fed up with prices shipping over the counter at USPS and UPS. I bought a scale from Amazon for like $35 And some packing supplies (to add to my pile already.) And I signed up at Pirateship.com I just sent a a guy parts at 1/2 what I was looking at via USPS 13”x13”x13” 20lbs...
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    General Dollar - Utube videos showing scams

    Sorry, did not know how to post the subject. But yesterday I was surfing You tube and watched a few videos how Dollar General has a marketing plan that involves ripping off people especially in low- impoverished areas. I personally dont shop at one. But they are like every 7miles apart (or less)...
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    Looking for info on a possible member here- Longshot.

    Does anyone have info on an assumed MoPar person who lives in Lebanon, CT. I drove by a few months ago- kinda back woods side road in Lebanon CT. (I’m keeping his actual road name private to keep them from being bothered if they don’t warrant the extra attention) Anyhow, this person now has...
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    Life goes by fast- enjoy the small stuff

    Every month I take my dad who’s in his 80’s for haircuts. As I sit here waiting my turn… I’m laughing over the barbershop conversation I’ve heard over the last 30 years of going with my Dad. Cars, cops, neighborhood chat, money, gold, guns. Movies, work…. Amazing the stuff we chat about. Those...
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    What made you drive a MoPar?

    QQ: what makes you drive or follow the MoPar line of cars? Answer the poll and leave your comment below. For me I grew up in the 70’s and all my parents could afford was left over 60’s cars of any brand. BUT, when I hit puberty they had a 1972 Demon 340-3speed manual as my moms car and a 1969...
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    To all of you who work for a living…

    Happy Labor Day to my friends at FABO! Life has been tougher the last few years then normal. I think we all deserve a bigger pat on the back than this year. Enjoy this time with family and friends. If you don’t have any then go down to the local soup kitchen and volunteer. You will have more...
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    Looking for info on a dealership in Miami Fla

    Hey gang. I always knew my 66 Barracuda originally came from FLA but the guy I bought it from back in 1988 gave me the owners manual recently and the selling dealer was in it after I matched the vin. It was from a dealership in Miami, FLA Howard Ayares, INC a Chrysler Plymouth dealer. I found...
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    Carlisle - what to do with your vehicles?!?

    So I’m posting this in General because it is really not suited for the car show forum. I mean it is but no. After attending Chrysler Carlisle show for over 30 years… I am finally bringing a car but because it is 5 hours I am trailering her. I bought a trailer parking spot and a hotel room. I...
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    New toy hauler and need custom license plate ideas.

    Need an idea for a good custom (vanity) license plate idea for the new Toy hauler the wife and I bought yesterday. We both like camping and quad riding so we bought a tow behind camper to accomplish this and it forces me to a little down time. We can accommodate 7 letters/ numbers here in CT...
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    Any one a small receipt scanner for small biz?

    So I am at the CPA last weekend and he says even though I have A Credit card monthly statement for my “parts for resale” I need to keep the receipts for proof. Orginals don’t last due to damn soy ink they use in printer now. I say 3 months and they are fading let alone last 7 years. Also I...
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    50’s male looking for information

    So- Mopar people. I’ve hit that age in life where I am dangerous. I’ve got more money than time. I pick up my smart phone and stare at it looking for something, but feel let down other than conservative tin hat sites (I’m bored with) and well….. here. I’ve got nothing else to kill time. Cars...
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    Second review on coasters by Claydart!

    So, today I received a surprise in the mail. Claydart who has been making and selling coasters and clocks and selling them here took my suggestion on my last review on his coasters and sent me a larger set! These are the same quality and color as the original set I purchased but larger to fit...
  15. Syleng1

    Review on “M” coasters

    I thought I would share a review on #Claydart. And his coasters for sale that he makes. I un boxed. I looked them over and I like them. Review over. if I had to add to my long winded review I would ask to make them larger in diameter. I put them in my game room. Very nice addition I may add...
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    Heavy Equipment Service manuals

    So another hobby of mine is owning and using heavy equipment on my property. I have quite a few pieces of mass destruction. All operational and fun. Any one have a good place to purchase service manuals and parts manuals other than the dealer for excavators, bull dozier, pay loaders? I just...
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    Happy 4th of July FABO!

    Hey- just a quick “thank you!” To our veterans, their families and every American on this day we celebrate the 4th of July - Independence Day for those outside the USA. I know we are not perfect here in the States... but we are all proud! God bless the USA! And here is to another 245 years...
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    Is this a California “thing?”

    So I like to look at people’s avatar closely because you can learn a lot from them. One thing I’ve noticed is not all but a lot of people parking their cars inside their garages on large rugs come from California. Am I off base or is this a law or just keeping the concrete clean due to their...
  19. Syleng1

    Happy Birthday to members who share my birthday.

    Happy birthday to the following members who share the same day of birth. 74ChargerSE Bogie Dan65plyval200 indirect_connection Mooch42 Shayne Dysant Happy birthday people. 1st day to the second half of the new year. Syleng1
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    NRA museum visit in VA started with a car guy!

    So summer of 2017 (July 6th to be exact) I took my sons to the NRA museum in Fairfax, Va. and what I did not know was it majorly donated from a car guy. Well cars and guns go together. Mr Robert E. Peterson the creator or Hot Rod and many other magizines for cars and hunting and guns donated not...
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