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Old 09-05-2023, 11:24 AM
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automotive truths - yeah sure

Remember back in the day there was always a story about the guy who got a new car that somehow got the experimental carb that was not supposed to be on the assembly line. Got unbelievable mileage until the factory sent out the leg breaker Guido to take it back. The guy with the car was always the cousin of some brother-in-law. You never got to talk to the guy with the car so you could call him it's all BS.
I thought it was my cousin that had that carb. Or somebody he knew.

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Old 09-05-2023, 11:27 AM
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Oh my gosh...of all the luck
Friend of mine just described dropping a spring (as per usual).

It rolled under the workbench, where it hit a spring type mousetrap and catapulted it about four feet across the garage into a box of old lawnmower parts.

Took him about two hours to find it.

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Old 09-05-2023, 11:52 AM
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oh man...comedy of errors there for sure

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