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02-29-2008, 02:30 PM
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great southern land
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new guy from oz
hello all, im from western australia, i just bought an 86 chevy c10 lwb thats just been imported, got few plans for her in the future but first i just gotta get it licenced. my first truck was a rather low orange 78 f100 with dukes of hazzard stickers all over it...
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02-29-2008, 04:07 PM
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Re: new guy from oz
Welcome to the board from South Mississippi!
 I spent a week in the Perth/Freo area back in 98 when I was in the Navy. Very nice place and friendly people.
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02-29-2008, 05:24 PM
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great southern land
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Re: new guy from oz
thanks Krue, yeah we quite often get the US navy ships stop by here, it is a nice place everyone seems to like it here.
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02-29-2008, 06:04 PM
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Re: new guy from oz
 to the board from Mid-MO!!!
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02-29-2008, 06:17 PM
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Its always something!
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Re: new guy from oz
Welcome from FT Worth TX.
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03-01-2008, 12:13 AM
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Gone Fishing
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Re: new guy from oz
Welcome to the board from Texas
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03-01-2008, 03:41 AM
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Step Brother
 
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Re: new guy from oz
Welcome From Knoxville Tn!!!
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03-01-2008, 05:51 AM
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Re: new guy from oz
Welcome to the boards
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03-01-2008, 04:14 PM
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great southern land
Join Date: Feb 2008
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Re: new guy from oz
hey thanks guys for the warm welcomes, ill have alot more questions for you all in the future when i get my truck licenced and start getting things done to it... cant wait...
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03-01-2008, 11:48 PM
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Born a Chevy Man
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Re: new guy from oz
Ask away. There are plenty here to help you. Welcome from Western Kentucky.
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03-02-2008, 04:51 AM
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Keepin it runnin!
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Re: new guy from oz
from CT!Frank
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03-02-2008, 07:17 AM
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Plays with trucks
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Re: new guy from oz
Welcome from Western NC! Looks like you've at least got a good truck to work with.
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03-02-2008, 12:24 PM
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Step Brother
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Re: new guy from oz
from Knoxville Tn...
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03-02-2008, 03:33 PM
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great southern land
Join Date: Feb 2008
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Re: new guy from oz
yep shes in pretty good nik little bit of rust in the left cab corner, surface rust on alot of the drivetrain. needs a bit of a tune up an some fresh fuel an it should be all good... we dont see many of these trucks over here - a few earlier 50`s - 60`s trucks and a few mid 90`s thats it...
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03-03-2008, 01:32 PM
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RIP Mr Ron
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Re: new guy from oz
Welcome to the board from West Tennessee.
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03-04-2008, 06:14 AM
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Re: new guy from oz
Welcome to the board from Windy Southern New Mexico
 I hope you get as much out of this board as I have. -J
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03-08-2008, 02:27 AM
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On the fast track to nowhere..
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Re: new guy from oz
Now I know where Oz is
from South Texas.
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