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c21darrel
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TDCTDI
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These above at a local abandoned quarry turned scuba park.
https://www.diveintomystery.com
| KTPhil wrote: |
Well, that screws all of the southwest, back in draught conditions and way-above-normal temps! (thankful for the latter, given the bitter cold on the rest of the country!) |
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^^^True that been high 70's and 80's in so cal for the last couple weeks. 92* on Thanksgiving IIRC. Climate change weather. 
I'm out any way, pulled motor to replace pressure plate.
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All right you'se whiny bastids  NEXT CHALLENGE: Your VW at the boardwalk or block party.
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Everybody born before 1975 has a story, good, bad, or indifferent, about a VW.
GOFUNDYOURSELF, quit asking everyone to do it for you!
An air cooled VW will make you a hoarder.
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hitest
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| Posted: Sat Jan 06, 2018 8:21 pm Post subject: Re: VW Fun Challenge |
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Great, another challenge only 4 of us can possibly do...
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I wonder what the nut looks like.
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panicman
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| Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2018 12:39 pm Post subject: Re: VW Fun Challenge |
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Bump. 13 days. Somebody get to a damn boardwalk or let’s sideline this challenge and move forward with something more doable.
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TDCTDI
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| Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2018 4:15 pm Post subject: Re: VW Fun Challenge |
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OK, since the people whining about not having any snow won't meet the current challenge, Your VW at a pawn shop
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Everybody born before 1975 has a story, good, bad, or indifferent, about a VW.
GOFUNDYOURSELF, quit asking everyone to do it for you!
An air cooled VW will make you a hoarder.
Do something, anything, to your project every day, and you will eventually complete it. |
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HippyTom
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| Posted: Tue Jan 23, 2018 3:56 pm Post subject: Re: VW Fun Challenge |
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Pawn Shop
Next challenge: Your VW with a FISH.
Live, dead, stuffed, or a lifelike fake fish. Not a picture of a fish. |
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Fish
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Location: OB. It's beside the point.
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HippyTom
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| Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2018 7:14 am Post subject: Re: VW Fun Challenge |
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| If she's wearing a fish costume, holding a goldfish in a bowl, or parked by a fake fish outside a restaurant, yes. But I don't see any. Kudos for creative thinking though. |
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Mid Engine Bug
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| Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2018 8:29 pm Post subject: Re: VW Fun Challenge |
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How about this one? Its with a King fish I caught in St. Thomas in the mid 90s. The other half wont allow it inside so it keeps the Bug company in the garage.
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1970 Bug Shell - the rest of it, well see for yourself...
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HippyTom
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| Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2018 9:04 pm Post subject: Re: VW Fun Challenge |
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| Perfect!!! You now name the next challenge!!! The hard part is thinking of something that hasn't already been done. |
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Mid Engine Bug
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| Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2018 9:14 pm Post subject: Re: VW Fun Challenge |
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Awesome. Your VW next to your local brewery. Hopefully that hasnt been done before.
Edit - just checked the list a few pages back. I am pretty sure this is a new one.
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TDCTDI
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| Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2018 6:48 am Post subject: Re: VW Fun Challenge |
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Do distilleries count?
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Mid Engine Bug
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cbeck
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TDCTDI
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| Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2018 3:06 pm Post subject: Re: VW Fun Challenge |
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| Bonus points if you share. |
There, I shared, how many bonus points do I get?
I'll let the brewery challenge continue.
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Everybody born before 1975 has a story, good, bad, or indifferent, about a VW.
GOFUNDYOURSELF, quit asking everyone to do it for you!
An air cooled VW will make you a hoarder.
Do something, anything, to your project every day, and you will eventually complete it. |
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HippyTom
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| Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2018 3:28 pm Post subject: Re: VW Fun Challenge |
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Brewery.
Next challenge: Your VW with a dinosaur. |
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Mid Engine Bug
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HippyTom
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| Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2018 3:48 pm Post subject: Re: VW Fun Challenge |
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| Your VW with a dinosaur. |
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scottyrocks
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| Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2018 3:53 pm Post subject: Re: VW Fun Challenge |
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My VW is a dinosaur.
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