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Old 06-30-2022, 07:08 PM   #1
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How does this keep happening?

Another 72 Longhorn fell off the truck here..
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Old 06-30-2022, 07:58 PM   #2
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I'll give you $200 for that scrap.
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Old 06-30-2022, 08:41 PM   #3
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I'll give you $200 for that scrap.
It will cost you that to just come look..
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Old 06-30-2022, 09:02 PM   #4
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Re: How does this keep happening?

Wes,
My Ochre 71 Longhorn would look better up there and that GMC would look better down here....

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Old 06-30-2022, 09:16 PM   #5
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Wish I had problems like that.....
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Old 06-30-2022, 09:29 PM   #6
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Sweet. Love those 4-eyes!
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Old 06-30-2022, 09:30 PM   #7
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Just for the fuel, yes!
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Old 06-30-2022, 09:54 PM   #8
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Just for the fuel, yes!
That's what I was talking about.
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Old 06-30-2022, 09:57 PM   #9
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Old 06-30-2022, 10:30 PM   #10
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Nice combo
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Old 07-01-2022, 06:48 AM   #11
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Sounds like they need to strap them to the truck better.

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Old 07-01-2022, 07:46 AM   #12
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Everybody needs at least 2 Longhorns.
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Old 07-01-2022, 12:34 PM   #13
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Old 07-01-2022, 12:35 PM   #14
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Old 07-01-2022, 12:52 PM   #15
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Cool, like minded trucks stick together
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Old 07-01-2022, 01:43 PM   #16
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Wish my longhorn was a GMC.
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Old 07-01-2022, 02:42 PM   #17
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It's caused by a disease. There is no cure, but wives are mostly immune. I'll pray for you, that your wife is sympathetic to your plight.
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Old 07-01-2022, 02:45 PM   #18
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I'm surrounded by Longhorns down here, but they all just stand around and moo. Nice find!
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Old 07-01-2022, 07:46 PM   #19
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Wes, you're making me feel inadequate for not having a Longhorn
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Old 07-01-2022, 08:29 PM   #20
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Seems perfectly normal to me but what can I say. I’m starting to acquire a pretty good collection of my own over here. Glad you are doing well Wes.
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Old 07-01-2022, 08:56 PM   #21
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I like it! Hope there is ONE left I can get my hands on one day
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Old 07-01-2022, 11:47 PM   #22
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OH c'mon Wes don't be a tease, let's get some interior, engine bay, SPID pics!!!!

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There, fixed that for ya...
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Old 07-02-2022, 11:53 AM   #23
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Solid preservation candidate! Buff out original factory colors, keep the white bumper, keep the factory Retrac mirrors, add couple of pieces of trim, period hubcaps! Walaa!
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Old 07-02-2022, 09:04 PM   #24
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Yeah, I noticed those mirrors... D38 Bus Type Extension Mirrors! I've never had a truck with those. Nice GMC Custom Camper!
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The mirror head has obviously been replaced with a substandard piece.
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