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Old 12-28-2021, 06:51 PM   #82363
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BIG DEAL! I was doing that kind of stuff 75 years ago -
Retro packaging, but all the parts in the picture are plastic
Though when I was 3 and confined to a steam tent in the hospital that sure would have been handy - could only have toys which weren't damaged by the humidity.
I got this instead.
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Old 12-28-2021, 07:13 PM   #82364
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BIG DEAL! I was doing that kind of stuff 75 years ago -
It's pretty much the same thing.
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Old 12-28-2021, 07:42 PM   #82365
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Don't.

That is a good sign that you have more crap than you need. Garage sale it all and get that butt back in a sweet ride!
nah, it's just a sign that he doesn't have enough time.

it's good to have more projects than time. otherwise, it's potato chips, deep fried twinkies, and 'couch divot'
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Old 12-28-2021, 07:58 PM   #82366
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Stock tires on Highlander sucked in the snow/ice. So got Michelin CrossClimate2. I was surprised w the difference. Ride comfort, stock was fraction better, snow/ice CC2 is way better.

& yes, that’s an aftermarket wheels. Damn hard to find aftermarket wheels for Highlander in 20”… but found it!
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Old 12-28-2021, 08:04 PM   #82367
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Retro packaging, but all the parts in the picture are plastic
Though when I was 3 and confined to a steam tent in the hospital that sure would have been handy - could only have toys which weren't damaged by the humidity.
I got this instead.
I'm glad you recovered - or did you, with your soggy brain and all?

(sorry, bad joke - )
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Old 12-28-2021, 08:14 PM   #82368
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I'm glad you recovered - or did you, with your soggy brain and all?

(sorry, bad joke - )
I made it, yeah. Brain still soggy, but they only check that you're alive.
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Old 12-28-2021, 09:03 PM   #82369
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Stock tires on Highlander sucked in the snow/ice. So got Michelin CrossClimate2. I was surprised w the difference. Ride comfort, stock was fraction better, snow/ice CC2 is way better.

& yes, that’s an aftermarket wheels. Damn hard to find aftermarket wheels for Highlander in 20”… but found it!
Now, THAT is a right handsome machine -

How long before mrs ichi "takes it over"?

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nah, it's just a sign that he doesn't have enough time.

it's good to have more projects than time. otherwise, it's potato chips, deep fried twinkies, and 'couch divot'
Some of those boxes are probably his knife making stuff.
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Old 12-29-2021, 12:48 AM   #82371
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YES! There’s a hope for my fatass key fob!

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Old 12-29-2021, 02:22 AM   #82372
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YES! There’s a hope for my fatass key fob!
Back in the day, we didn't have that problem -
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Do we *need* "NO STEP" labels for the keys?
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Old 12-29-2021, 07:16 PM   #82375
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All the parents out there (grandparent too). You guys did anything for New Year Eve or passed out along w the baby?
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nah, it's just a sign that he doesn't have enough time.

it's good to have more projects than time. otherwise, it's potato chips, deep fried twinkies, and 'couch divot'

Bah, ...so like a typical Saturday night?
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