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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 02:46 PM
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The red truck made it onto the rollers Been over a year since it's moved under it's own power
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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 03:11 PM
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Did it spin the rollers?
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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 03:13 PM
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Made it to the rollers under its own power and ......................................


Cmon man, with an intro like that I was expecting some numbers or something !!!!

Subscribed !!
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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 03:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Joe "Preachers Sheets" DIESO
Did it spin the rollers?
Yes,up to 140mph so far. Found out the tires were never balanced
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so its finally awake again
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Nice!! It's been a long time coming!
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This should be a great year for the red truck! Quite a project for sure.
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WOW! That's scary to hear it is still alive! Cool!
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Thats awsome to hear. I want to see single digits now.
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Originally Posted by Slowhawk
Yes,up to 140mph so far. Found out the tires were never balanced

Who the hell balances tires
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LOL I thought I felt a small earthquake the other day.
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t88 truck?
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How about some pics or a video and some numbers when you have them.
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t88 truck?
s85 truck
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