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Old 05-12-2013, 12:56 PM   #1
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Re: Shawno72's long overdue 68 daily driver build thread

woo hoo!! I want to see the sandbox where we play with those!!
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Old 05-12-2013, 01:12 PM   #2
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Lol, bagged D11.
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Old 05-12-2013, 09:17 PM   #3
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Well guys I'm now a union D11 mechanic.
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Old 05-12-2013, 09:47 PM   #4
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congratulations, I hope it's what you wanted. Does this mean you work on one companies equip or go out various clients
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Old 05-12-2013, 10:12 PM   #5
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Congrats on the new job!

We'll be expecting all kinds of new parts showing up soon.
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Old 05-12-2013, 10:58 PM   #6
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We'll be expecting all kinds of new parts showing up soon.
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Old 05-13-2013, 11:12 AM   #7
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Old 05-13-2013, 11:48 AM   #8
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Coool!! He said fire!
Yeah and did I mention 60 hours a week but a month off during the winter. I am working 50 hours a week now and I'll only have to work till noon on Saturdays instead of 4:30
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Coool!! He said fire!
Thoughts of bevis and butthead keep flashing through my mind for some odd reason hmmm.. Hey Shawn you need a co-pilot? congrats brother I expect porter built by the c/10 bash since you aren't making brothers this year
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Old 05-13-2013, 06:46 PM   #10
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Thoughts of bevis and butthead keep flashing through my mind for some odd reason hmmm.. Hey Shawn you need a co-pilot? congrats brother I expect porter built by the c/10 bash since you aren't making brothers this year
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Old 05-13-2013, 11:52 AM   #11
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Re: Shawno72's long overdue 68 daily driver build thread

Doesn't sound too bad, Hopefully you'll still get a little time off in the nicer months to for the disneyland trips and stuff like that.
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Doesn't sound too bad, Hopefully you'll still get a little time off in the nicer months to for the disneyland trips and stuff like that.
Looks like we may be taking a trip to Disneyland for the Christmas stuff. That will be different.
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Re: Shawno72's long overdue 68 daily driver build thread

Just a matter of getting used to it. When do you start?
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Next Monday, I am nervous. My boss isn't in yet and he is gonna cry when I give him my notice.
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Next Monday, I am nervous. My boss isn't in yet and he is gonna cry when I give him my notice.
Oh I feel for you, thats the worst part. Good Luck I hate giving notice. My old boss and current boss always argue at bbqs and stuff over where I'll work next year
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Congrats Shawn and good luck on the new job.
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Oh man he just pulled up.......biting nails
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Well Shawn, how did your boss take it? A little of thisMaybe?
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As long as you pay for the parts as well

Hey if you pay me even over a dollar more than what I make ill do the work and quit my daytime
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Well at least he showed an emotion, which should make you feel good.
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Congrats on the new job
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Thanks Keith.
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Took a while but read the whole thread. There's a few things I'll have to go back and read again since I'm new to c10's and trying to learn. Cool build
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