New Section request

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Smiliesafari
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Re: New Section request

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Boy!!!!!!!! Did this thread go to hell?
Larry.....You gotta quit talkin' like that. You'll ruin our southern reputation for being a bunch of hayseeds. \:D/
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Re: New Section request

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I vote no. Nothing against other rides but this is a specialized site. And like stated, we have the off topic section for this type of situation. And where would it end? Ventures? Or worse yet, other manufactures. Oh god, I can see it now............................Caravans! :yikes:
Current:
01 AWD - Stock
98 AWD - Stock
Past:
93 4WD - 305 V8 - 5" lift - 31" tires
98 4WD DHC - 10" lift - 33" tires - Onboard air and Hydraulics - Snowplow
92 RWD - 350 V8 - lowered - 97 front clip
92 RWD - 350 V8 - converted to AWD - V6
91 AWD - 350 V8 - conversion van
94 RWD - 350 V8 - sons van
92 RWD - stock - sons van
93 RWD Shorty - project
89 RWD Shorty - parts van
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Re: New Section request

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lockdoc wrote:I vote no. Nothing against other rides but this is a specialized site. And like stated, we have the off topic section for this type of situation. And where would it end? Ventures? Or worse yet, other manufactures. Oh god, I can see it now............................Caravans! :yikes:

Dito here,no vote.
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Re: New Section request

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I vote we ban locdoc for bringing up the "c" word. This is a public board and such offensive things shouldn't be spoken about here. :poke:
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Re: New Section request

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GEJ wrote:
We all know you can still cut a 4.0 light. :poke: :poke:

'tis fun to catch 'em napping on a pro tree.....
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Re: New Section request

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Kidhauler wrote:I vote we ban locdoc for bringing up the "c" word. This is a public board and such offensive things shouldn't be spoken about here. :poke:
Yeah, I second that... this is a 'family-friendly' board. That was pretty rough... seeing the 'C' word this early in the morning. whew....
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Indianapolis 500, MotoGP, 400 at the Brickyard, NHRA US Nationals.

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Re: New Section request

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Kidhauler wrote:I vote we ban locdoc for bringing up the "c" word. This is a public board and such offensive things shouldn't be spoken about here. :poke:
I know, I know. It was pretty vulgar and I apologize. But sometimes you have to do what you have to do to make a point. Can't be messin' around when your talking the future of this site, can you?
Current:
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98 AWD - Stock
Past:
93 4WD - 305 V8 - 5" lift - 31" tires
98 4WD DHC - 10" lift - 33" tires - Onboard air and Hydraulics - Snowplow
92 RWD - 350 V8 - lowered - 97 front clip
92 RWD - 350 V8 - converted to AWD - V6
91 AWD - 350 V8 - conversion van
94 RWD - 350 V8 - sons van
92 RWD - stock - sons van
93 RWD Shorty - project
89 RWD Shorty - parts van
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Re: New Section request

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MAN!!!!!!!! This site has gotten tough. What would happen to a person that said something like "AEROSTAR"? [-X [-X [-X
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Re: New Section request

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Oh, are we allowed to swear now?

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Re: New Section request

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if i was a mod i'd delete that last post that rude and EXTREMeLY offensive how dare you
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Re: New Section request

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Smiliesafari wrote:MAN!!!!!!!! This site has gotten tough. What would happen to a person that said something like "AEROSTAR"? [-X [-X [-X
ihatemybike wrote:Oh, are we allowed to swear now?

Venture, Uplander, Windstar, Freestar, Voyager, Town and Country, Odyssey, Entourage, Sedona, MPV, Villager, Montana, Previa, Sienna, MPV......
Cobra wrote:if i was a mod i'd delete that last post that rude and EXTREMeLY offensive how dare you
Alright kids...I am THIS CLOSE to deleting this thread due to all the vulgar language! :muhaha:
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1998 Astro 4x4 D44, D60, NP231, full hydraulic system with 9k# Milemarker winch and snow plow - sold to Lockdoc
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Re: New Section request

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TO YOUR ROOMS!!!
Indy, all the horsepower you could ever imagine in one place...
Indianapolis 500, MotoGP, 400 at the Brickyard, NHRA US Nationals.

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Re: New Section request

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MY VIRGIN EYES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I'm suing for damages due to the irreversible and irreprehensible mental damage this thread, specifically Ihatemybikes post has caused me.
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Re: New Section request

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I think it's about time to get the rope. \:D/ \:D/ \:D/
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Re: New Section request

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ok, don't make me turn the word filters back on...
I have a ban hammer and I ain't fraid to use it!


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