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Old Jun 7, 2008 | 12:42 PM
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 10:35 AM
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bump for day crew
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 11:03 AM
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You might be able to find a security job making $10-$11/hour. Those jobs are ridiculously easy.
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 11:10 AM
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yeah buddys doing that to. says it's boring but alright money... still mainly looking for more mechanical related.
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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Got heavy duty knee pads? I have a job for ya buddy!
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by 1meantransam
in your case it's not what's on the outside that counts but what's on the inside. MR LT1
sounds like you need a tune hahhaa
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 10:49 PM
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mr. joe, doesn't have an LT1 though. he has a LS1 in that thing, with a bit more work done then me.
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 12:23 AM
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 12:26 PM
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Got heavy duty knee pads? I have a job for ya buddy!
what job might this be? knee pads? i'm guessing you want me to get down and inspect your car to find out why it's so slow
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 01:16 PM
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ewwwww that hurt....

you have any mechanics experience?
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 01:18 PM
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not at a shop, but i know how to do some things. done most of the basics, and plus i'm going to SAM. but i'm learning more about machining the block rather then basics there so kind of skipping a step haha. i've don't all the bolt ons on my t/a, suspension, ect so i can do all the without a problem. but i really want a job like that so i can learn more.
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Old Jun 11, 2008 | 06:24 PM
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Originally Posted by 1meantransam
mr. joe, doesn't have an LT1 though. he has a LS1 in that thing, with a bit more work done then me.
I know whats in that thing, had it parked at the house one weekend for some HP adding through wires.
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Old Jun 11, 2008 | 08:26 PM
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ahhh i know you, met you at the Kemah. i had the red T/A (hence the signature)
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 11:05 PM
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Originally Posted by 1meantransam
ahhh i know you, met you at the Kemah. i had the red T/A (hence the signature)
hahahha yeah we were in the suburban, we will be out there this week in the truck if you feel like stoping by.
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 11:45 PM
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that's a hell of a trip, plus i got my birds engine ripped apart right now. in the midst of doing LS6 heads or just fixing my current problem. might bring my real drag car out there though if i get out of work early enough.
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Old Jun 12, 2008 | 11:51 PM
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where you living at? near the school? assuming your living at the wood? hit up a shop called louetta automotive. its a bit of a drive but when i lived at castlewood i drove it every day. it ain't too bad, its the basics and pay is ok.
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Old Jun 13, 2008 | 06:53 AM
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Originally Posted by 1meantransam
that's a hell of a trip, plus i got my birds engine ripped apart right now. in the midst of doing LS6 heads or just fixing my current problem.might bring my real drag car out there though if i get out of work early enough might bring my real drag car out there though if i get out of work early enough.
might bring my real drag car out there though if i get out of work early enough
Your not talking about "that" car you just brought did you? Oh $hit.




might bring my real drag car out there though if i get out of work early enough

Quit modifying your raping red road rager already, it's hard enough for me now to keep up!
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Old Jun 13, 2008 | 09:54 AM
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sorry
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Old Jun 17, 2008 | 05:04 PM
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well i quit my other job yesterday, some **** went down with the new store manager and some more people quit because of her. she also gave a new guy a position i should of have gotten and gave him a 1.50 raise. that was my last straw with her... sooo i'm definetly in need of a job now. anyone? automotive mainly please!
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Old Jun 17, 2008 | 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by 1meantransam
well i quit my other job yesterday, some **** went down with the new store manager and some more people quit because of her. she also gave a new guy a position i should of have gotten and gave him a 1.50 raise. that was my last straw with her... sooo i'm definetly in need of a job now. anyone? automotive mainly please!
Come fix my a/c you quitter!
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