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Old Feb 16, 2006 | 09:48 PM
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his sig and stuff are so big that it takes up the entire screen of my thinkpad. everytime he posts 'lol' i see that, plus his links, his car pic, and whatever quote he likes this week. You need to shrink some of that stuff, this is not corvetteforum!
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Old Feb 16, 2006 | 09:52 PM
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Jealousy is a mutherfucka
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Old Feb 16, 2006 | 10:15 PM
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LOL! John is just hating.. Its alright!


John getting landed on by Kyle.. LOL!!!

My suggestion John because I also use a Thinkpad.. Buy a new one.. LOL! I have a T41 and run 1400x1050 (Native resolution) and have no problem with it taking up all my screen. Actually with sigs showing I can type this and see both you and Frcefed98's sig Stop using the 1983 Thinkpad LOL.
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Old Feb 16, 2006 | 10:16 PM
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We have two of them and his stuff takes up the whole page. Granted I don't have the big screen fancypants one you have. /ripping heads off stuffed animals
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Old Feb 16, 2006 | 10:21 PM
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Be lucky this damn squinting to see crap has driven me to wear my glasses. I dont think there is a member on this board thats ever seen me wear them. LOL. I feel like a old man!
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Old Feb 16, 2006 | 10:22 PM
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Btw how is old Ernie's turbo setup coming? Haven't seen any updates lately. As an Ls1Tech Admin you know its a rule for picture updates atleast once a week, if not every few days! LOL!!!
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Old Feb 16, 2006 | 11:43 PM
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check out my new sig pic John:



get a new laptop
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Old Feb 16, 2006 | 11:44 PM
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KP .. Your car.. fkn gorgeous!
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Old Feb 16, 2006 | 11:58 PM
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goddam man, that t/a is nice.......you're just a rear mount turbo away from perfection!!
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Old Feb 17, 2006 | 12:23 AM
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Originally Posted by KLLVTEC
goddam man, that t/a is nice.......you're just a rear mount turbo away from perfection!!
Maybe next year, i like to work my way to perfection slowly
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Old Feb 17, 2006 | 01:53 AM
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Sounds like you need a little bit more resolution:



Dual 20" widescreen LCD's. 3360x1050 of pixelated goodness.

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Old Feb 17, 2006 | 02:51 AM
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nice shot kev
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Old Feb 17, 2006 | 04:07 AM
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Looks like my setup at work.... 6 x 20.1 LCD's Can't take a picture though..... I would have to kill you....
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Old Feb 17, 2006 | 05:17 AM
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ever hear of a PM john, doesnt belong in the FI section
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Originally Posted by redrumss
Looks like my setup at work.... 6 x 20.1 LCD's Can't take a picture though..... I would have to kill you....
Mine is similar... except we also have a few 24" LCD's and some 50" Plasma's.
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Old Feb 17, 2006 | 09:54 AM
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I have a little winter cabin Fever Grampa Smokinturbo.
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Old Feb 17, 2006 | 10:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Pro Stock John
I have a little winter cabin Fever Grampa Smokinturbo.
your like three times older then me
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Old Feb 17, 2006 | 11:03 AM
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Originally Posted by Pro Stock John
I have a little winter cabin Fever Grampa Smokinturbo.


Sorry John.... it would be bigger and was... i had to take some of the links out of it because with the new sig quote it was to big



Oh and BTW it was 83 here yesterday...........

I might think of resizing it for ya........
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Old Feb 17, 2006 | 11:11 AM
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Nice quote LOL. I will challenge nineball at thumbwrestling.. I have double jointed thumbs, I never lose

bring it thumb boy!
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Old Feb 17, 2006 | 11:19 AM
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What's lame about John is that it takes years for him to build the latest, greatest setup, then he runs it 4 times, then he realizes that time passed his setup by and the process starts over again.
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