Once in a lifetime
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Topic author - I have my van tatooed on my cheeks
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Once in a lifetime
Todays date is: 1-1-11. How often do you suppose this will happen?
1996 Safari SLX Hotair balloon transport vehicle
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Re: Once in a lifetime
bout every hundred years if you stick to using 2 digits for the year.
Sorry to douse.. But still cool. Have heard alot of people mentioning it...
Happy new year.
Sorry to douse.. But still cool. Have heard alot of people mentioning it...
Happy new year.
1999 Safari SLE. Stock. Proud owner since May 2010. So far I love it..
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The old cars - my progression to here (most recent first)
1996 Honda Passport
1988 BMW 320i touring
1989 BMW 520
2005 Chrysler Sebring Convertible
2002 Dodge 1500 Quad Cab
1989 BMW 320i
1990 Toyota Tercel EZ
1991 Mitshubishi Mirage
1970 Mercedes Benz 250 Saloon
P1050479 by leadtrombone, on Flickr
The old cars - my progression to here (most recent first)
1996 Honda Passport
1988 BMW 320i touring
1989 BMW 520
2005 Chrysler Sebring Convertible
2002 Dodge 1500 Quad Cab
1989 BMW 320i
1990 Toyota Tercel EZ
1991 Mitshubishi Mirage
1970 Mercedes Benz 250 Saloon
Re: Once in a lifetime
Well none of us will see the next one that's for sure
1999 Safari Touring edition.
trailer tow pack with a 3:73 posi
Bucket bench seats, Rear heat, Rear Airconditioning.
teal green
300 000 kms
AirRide air bags in the rear to fix soft stock suspension.
Onboard aircompressor to make it all work nice.
trailer tow pack with a 3:73 posi
Bucket bench seats, Rear heat, Rear Airconditioning.
teal green
300 000 kms
AirRide air bags in the rear to fix soft stock suspension.
Onboard aircompressor to make it all work nice.
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- I plan to be buried in my van
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Re: Once in a lifetime
so the next one will be 1-1-2111 hmmmm that's theoretically possible maybe i should set that was a goal to see 1-1-11 again lol
i'm not sure but i think the world record for oldest person is 120+
i'm not sure but i think the world record for oldest person is 120+
1998 GMC Safari AWD, BFGoodrich AllTerrain T/A
Jet performance tuner 91 octane preset, Jet under-drive pulleys
Rancho 999000 series shock, on-board controller to be installed later
DHC rock rails and skid plate Add-A-Leaf
G3500 front calipers
Zexel Torsen Diff
11" drums
180 amp Alternator
Long tru-cool 4590 trans cooler
1997 gone
Jet performance tuner 91 octane preset, Jet under-drive pulleys
Rancho 999000 series shock, on-board controller to be installed later
DHC rock rails and skid plate Add-A-Leaf
G3500 front calipers
Zexel Torsen Diff
11" drums
180 amp Alternator
Long tru-cool 4590 trans cooler
1997 gone
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- I plan to be buried in my van
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Re: Once in a lifetime
I would be 136 by then, based on family history I probably won't make it. I know bio-tech is getting better all the time, but at this point in my life the thought of needing a regimen of pills to survive is not appealing.
Aaron
2005 Astro (Gandalf) - AWD, 4.3L, 3.42, 130k+ miles
1997 Astro (Grumpy - $250 Rally Van) - AWD, 4.3L, 3.42, LSD, 2" lift, 31" tires, 335k+ orig engine, $30 eBay fuel pump
Prev Astros:99,97,00,94,87,86
2005 Astro (Gandalf) - AWD, 4.3L, 3.42, 130k+ miles
1997 Astro (Grumpy - $250 Rally Van) - AWD, 4.3L, 3.42, LSD, 2" lift, 31" tires, 335k+ orig engine, $30 eBay fuel pump
Prev Astros:99,97,00,94,87,86
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Re: Once in a lifetime
Well what about 11-11-11 coming up in November?
2004 Chevy Astro. Mostly stock for now.
Daily driver with 165,000 mi on the clock.
Daily driver with 165,000 mi on the clock.
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Topic author - I have my van tatooed on my cheeks
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Re: Once in a lifetime
A little different but there's 9-10-11. Too much time on my hands. #-o
1996 Safari SLX Hotair balloon transport vehicle
Re: Once in a lifetime
It was????. Man I missed that one.
1979 Malibu drag race only car
1999 Sonoma 4.3 5 speed-Rufus
1989 Astro-Ole Yellar cancelled-still selling off parts
1985 Astro-shop van R.I.P. my friend
1994 Astro LT RWD W4.3 rod knock RIP
1982 Winnebago single rear wheel-Chevy 350 Scraped 1/28/13-broken dreams......
Rochester,NY
1999 Sonoma 4.3 5 speed-Rufus
1989 Astro-Ole Yellar cancelled-still selling off parts
1985 Astro-shop van R.I.P. my friend
1994 Astro LT RWD W4.3 rod knock RIP
1982 Winnebago single rear wheel-Chevy 350 Scraped 1/28/13-broken dreams......
Rochester,NY
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- I sleep in my van
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Re: Once in a lifetime
One thing is sure, it's gonna be an interesting year!
Happy new year all!
Happy new year all!
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
~Ayn Rand
'96 RWD Astro. 155K
~Ayn Rand
'96 RWD Astro. 155K