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Wife thinks a work car would be best

Discussion in '2nd Gen Tundras (2007-2013)' started by Frkypunk, Apr 1, 2017.

  1. Apr 1, 2017 at 10:53 PM
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    Frkypunk

    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    I wish....I was looking at used ones before the Tundra ...about 60 grand.
     
  2. Apr 1, 2017 at 10:55 PM
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    Check out the Tesla Model 3, only 35K before incentives. I think you had to put down a deposit last year for one.
     
  3. Apr 1, 2017 at 10:56 PM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    Got the numbers wrong it was 0-60 2.28 sec with a Tesla...the fastest production car in the world!
     
  4. Apr 1, 2017 at 10:56 PM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    Big list for those.
     
  5. Apr 1, 2017 at 10:57 PM
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    Yeah I remember getting the email. Deposit was only a 1,000 bucks.
     
  6. Apr 1, 2017 at 11:01 PM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    No prob...I have a two car garage and am adding a three car this year but am plumbing two of the bays with 220v ...just in case we get electric cars. I don't have a crystal ball...but something's gotta give.
     
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  7. Apr 1, 2017 at 11:13 PM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    I would have to tap the dash for my defroster on my legacy...lol totally forgot about that till you made that joke.
     
  8. Apr 1, 2017 at 11:14 PM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    When I say tap...I mean beat!...lol
     
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  9. Apr 1, 2017 at 11:20 PM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    Had a 71 chevelle ran mid 13's full interior...wish I had bought my best friends 69 nova it was running high 11's...but haven't gone to the strip in years.
     
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  10. Apr 1, 2017 at 11:30 PM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    IMG_0023.jpg Have this now it's old school only 350 maybe horse at the crank. Miss my Lq4 , t56 68 pickup that had some balls!
     
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  11. Apr 1, 2017 at 11:34 PM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    Believe or not I want to build a bagged rat rod station wagon next... lol
     
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  12. Apr 1, 2017 at 11:36 PM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    My daily driver has more!:)
     
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  13. Apr 1, 2017 at 11:45 PM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    I bought that truck in Kansas...lol The guy met me in Missouri though...I tried to drive it home but the truck had a wiped cam...broke down in Independence, Missouri. Had to build a new engine first one was bored 60 over.
     
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  14. Apr 1, 2017 at 11:46 PM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    If the 1850 is right you must run heavy equipment
     
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  15. Apr 1, 2017 at 11:51 PM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    You can't sugarcoat that...I drive on the roads too...lol...people suck!:)
     
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  16. Apr 1, 2017 at 11:57 PM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    I left the KCI on the rear view mirror...lol pay no attention to the air freshener IMG_0741.jpg
     
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  17. Apr 2, 2017 at 12:00 AM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    Btw...I literally had wipe a shipload of dust off the old girl to take that pic.
     
  18. Apr 2, 2017 at 12:03 AM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    Who puts a place called Kansas City...in another state?
     
  19. Apr 2, 2017 at 12:04 AM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    New Mexico...never been...one of the few places I have never even seen.
     
  20. Apr 2, 2017 at 12:05 AM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    So the mid west is just fucked?
     
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  21. Apr 2, 2017 at 12:10 AM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    I lived in several...saw several ...moved out of the country a couple of times ...learned a new language...I think I am doing Ok;)
     
  22. Apr 2, 2017 at 12:11 AM
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    Don't get a metro or plan on a much longer commute. With that said the geo metro forum is a lit like this one.
     
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  23. Apr 2, 2017 at 12:15 AM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    Not fluent...lived in Costa Rica for a year...and not in the tourist part...lol
     
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  24. Apr 2, 2017 at 12:17 AM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    I can see that...it's basically a collaboration of several car companies...that's why it was good...I actually owned a chevy spectrum...which was the same car.
     
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  25. Apr 2, 2017 at 12:20 AM
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    Thegr8punkin A G.D.M/Sofa King Cool/COTJ's dreamboat

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    Ya google geo metro forum bunch of really cool guys over there. One of the mod Is named Johnny mullet has a really cool geo "long bed pick up" (4door with the top chopped off) that he named the Eco mudder
     
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  26. Apr 2, 2017 at 12:22 AM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    It's the mullet that bothers me...isn't that the trans am forum?
     
  27. Apr 2, 2017 at 12:23 AM
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    Thegr8punkin A G.D.M/Sofa King Cool/COTJ's dreamboat

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    Oh ya they are good around town cars. But high way sucks on them over 65 they like to burn oil. If they can get up to that. I think it's hot or miss on how well they are running. Mine before I sold it wouldnt get over 50
     
  28. Apr 2, 2017 at 12:25 AM
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    I was 17 so technically I didn't have it when I owned that car period lol
     
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  29. Apr 2, 2017 at 12:25 AM
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    Frkypunk [OP] "If a man is to be a street sweeper"

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    They are just like my 2.7 Tacoma...you shift a 5000 rpms not 3000...engine wakes up;)
     
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  30. Apr 2, 2017 at 12:25 AM
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    He's red neck as they come!
     

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