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Offline Hush

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I think the thing I most like about motorcycling is the speed at which my brain must process information at to avoid the numb skulls who are eating pies, playing the ukulele, applying make-up etc in the comfort of their airconditioned armchairs as they make random attempts to kill me!!!!!!!

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Re: So you think you're pretty good at restorations huh?
« Reply #1 on: January 15, 2010, 07:57:59 PM »
Very cool story...... 
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Re: So you think you're pretty good at restorations huh?
« Reply #2 on: January 16, 2010, 01:33:15 AM »
two weeks. Tops 8)
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Re: So you think you're pretty good at restorations huh?
« Reply #3 on: January 16, 2010, 07:35:59 PM »
Not bad for 73 years eh?
I think the thing I most like about motorcycling is the speed at which my brain must process information at to avoid the numb skulls who are eating pies, playing the ukulele, applying make-up etc in the comfort of their airconditioned armchairs as they make random attempts to kill me!!!!!!!

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Re: So you think you're pretty good at restorations huh?
« Reply #4 on: January 17, 2010, 12:23:13 PM »
The car held up pretty good..
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 That is a cool place, I went to Laggo Maggori, one afternoon with the wife, very cool place..
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Re: So you think you're pretty good at restorations huh?
« Reply #5 on: January 17, 2010, 01:13:04 PM »
How about this WWII German tank recovery: 

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Re: So you think you're pretty good at restorations huh?
« Reply #6 on: January 17, 2010, 11:28:45 PM »
How about all these guys?

There are some things to be learned from those gents, I'll wager.  ;D
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Re: So you think you're pretty good at restorations huh?
« Reply #7 on: January 17, 2010, 11:54:12 PM »
*rubs chin* Gimme three tubs of bondo, ten cans of rustoleum, 1,500,304 hair pins, a can of liquid electrical tape and a leatherman. That puppy will be done in a couple hours. Tops. 8)
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