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Old 09-14-2012, 06:22 AM   #21
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Weekend after the 11th it is!

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Old 09-14-2012, 06:39 AM   #22
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James you want to just plan our exchange then to save gas? It'd be easier for me financially...
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Old 09-14-2012, 06:50 AM   #23
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you added 01 to the list. he said he couldnt make it lol
im fine with the 17-18. dont matter to me
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Old 09-14-2012, 07:09 AM   #24
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you added 01 to the list. he said he couldnt make it lol
im fine with the 17-18. dont matter to me
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Old 09-14-2012, 08:49 AM   #25
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So who is it that has always been out liason to Fishfood? Brandon I think?
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Old 09-14-2012, 08:54 AM   #26
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So who is it that has always been out liason to Fishfood? Brandon I think?
MAN you use big words !!had to Google that one!!lol Will has his number and contact info.brandon hasn't been back sense he couldn't get up that one hill!!hahah




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Old 09-14-2012, 09:05 AM   #27
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Haha jd.

I'm trying to bring phillip with me again (the 04 blurple ranger). He's been out of work until recently so not sure how his money will be by november.
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Old 09-14-2012, 09:15 AM   #28
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Haha jd.

I'm trying to bring phillip with me again (the 04 blurple ranger). He's been out of work until recently so not sure how his money will be by november.
Oo don't act like you knew what that word meant either!!! if he goes you can just ride with him and split gas cost.




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Old 09-14-2012, 09:17 AM   #29
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Haha, my bad guys, i'm in work mode. Contracting language going on and what not.
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Old 09-14-2012, 09:22 AM   #30
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I'm in! Don't care when but I'm in.... Shoe creek has plenty of its own camping...
I need so bad to get away from this place called Richmond.... It sucks....
James you want to just plan our exchange then to save gas? It'd be easier for me financially...
If we don't camp at fishfoods ,ill be wanting to camp at a actual campground. somewhere close.i should have my pop up camper and it won't be able to go on the trails




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Old 09-14-2012, 10:44 AM   #31
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I'm in as well as a MAYBE plus 1. My coworker might bring his 3rd Gen.

My truck is currently at Will's in about 40 pieces though, we should have it back together by then.. WHO WANTS TO HALP!?!

Also, Will, the transmission jack is currently "awaiting delivery". ughhh




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Old 09-14-2012, 10:58 AM   #32
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you added 01 to the list. he said he couldnt make it lol
Killin me man. Killin me lol




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Old 09-14-2012, 10:58 AM   #33
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Oo don't act like you knew what that word meant either!!! if he goes you can just ride with him and split gas cost.
Lol. I dont!
Its a possibly. I kinda wanna bring mine tho. His bed is tiny being its a stepside. Two peoples crap inthe bed. Don't think so lol
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Old 09-14-2012, 11:01 AM   #34
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Killin me man. Killin me lol
Yea.. I wish you really could be added.

Sounds like we got a pretty good group going so far.
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Old 09-14-2012, 11:08 AM   #35
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That'll be a good size group especially if Fishfood is up there that weekend.




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Old 09-15-2012, 03:05 PM   #36
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I'm in as well as a MAYBE plus 1. My coworker might bring his 3rd Gen.

My truck is currently at Will's in about 40 pieces though, we should have it back together by then.. WHO WANTS TO HALP!?!

Also, Will, the transmission jack is currently "awaiting delivery". ughhh
Another third gen!! LOL
Yeah that jack was so cheap I had to send you the link...
harbor freight hasn't been known for speedy shipping..
it'll be ready for the run for sure!




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Old 09-15-2012, 03:06 PM   #37
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Another third gen!! LOL
Yeah that jack was so cheap I had to send you the link...
harbor freight hasn't been known for speedy shipping..
it'll be ready for the run for sure!
Still waiting for you to post the pics from last trip.haaha




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Old 09-15-2012, 05:58 PM   #38
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Still waiting for you to post the pics from last trip.haaha
ahahaha

it does seem like a lot of third gens this go around.

edit: my buddy is out for sure. to close to thanksgiving for him to make it. he works in a grocery store, he cant request off the same week of thanksgiving lol

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Old 09-15-2012, 07:10 PM   #39
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Sadly I will have duty that weekend so I wont be able to make it.




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Old 09-15-2012, 07:32 PM   #40
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O man i forgot about thanksgiving.yea im kind of wishing we left it the week before.i get a paid day off that Friday so i wouldn't have to send my workers home like i will on the 16.




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