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Old 05-09-2013, 06:33 PM   #1
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And she is so excited that she gets to park her new car in the garage.
Well so much for more room for dads toys.
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Old 05-09-2013, 08:41 PM   #2
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Congrats Shawn!!! Now it's time to call Porterbuilt
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Old 05-09-2013, 11:36 PM   #3
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Haha I'd love to call Nate by I'm still just gonna cruise the truck for a bit and enjoy all my hard labor before I dive back in for more.
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Old 05-10-2013, 01:13 AM   #4
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Haha I'd love to call Nate by I'm still just gonna cruise the truck for a bit and enjoy all my hard labor before I dive back in for more.
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Old 05-10-2013, 09:40 AM   #5
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Plus Ill need the full depth bed to move
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Old 05-10-2013, 11:53 AM   #6
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Congrats on the new house Shawn, now you will have plenty of room to pull the truck apart for some dropmembers
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Old 05-10-2013, 11:59 AM   #7
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Thanks Keith, someday but not today
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Old 05-11-2013, 07:21 PM   #8
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Well guys it appears that I have just been offered a job that will almost double my income...And I won't have to deal with the general public.
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Old 05-11-2013, 07:31 PM   #9
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Well guys it appears that I have just been offered a job that will almost double my income...And I won't have to deal with the general public.
Congratulations Shawno!!!!!
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Old 05-11-2013, 07:37 PM   #10
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Congratulations Shawno!!!!!
Thanks Rene, my only concern is I may not make the Brothers show
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Old 05-11-2013, 07:42 PM   #11
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Congrats on the job!!!
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Awesome! Now get me a job!
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Congrats buddy! Looks like I won't be able to make the Brothers show either.
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Congrats on the new job!!! It was the best day ever when I was done dealing with the public,I don't mind the public just not all day.
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Old 05-11-2013, 11:31 PM   #19
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congratulations on the new job, when ya going to let us know what it is?
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Secret agent.

I'll let you guys know tomorrow after its set in stone but let's say I'm going back to gettin dirty?
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Monster Truck driver?
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Those look like BIG hints! lol
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you're building tonka trucks?
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Congrats on the new job! I'm curious now. How exactly do you plan on lowering that???
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