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Offline buggybilly

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gcvw adventure
« on: August 17, 2008, 11:49:04 PM »
great show again love coming over from the island for this show.but wow did i go through some ups and downs this time
made the last boat over at 1030 pm  great :D
truck died on highway 10 at 230am bad >:(
got her running and made it to the hotel at 300 am great :o
ate some yummy pancakes good ;D
died again leaving.lots of great help on the side of highway 7 ???
3 hour bakin in the sun to realize i lost the pin in the pump.new pump donated  :-[
fu***d with every thing else wouldnt run so towed it to the hotel
nice bbq and beers with the boys ;)
back ay hotel complete tune up drained the tank pulled it cleaned sceen 8)
all new fuel lines put in at 1000 pm fired it up for a test run ran great ::)
ran great to the show :)
top notch show,thanks judges for  my hounerable mention in type 2 class :o
back to the boat ran great ::)
hit the island running strong  for a bit   :-\
2 blocks past my work spun a drum ,shit! >:(
at the light is a guy i know with a  67 kombi by chance  :o
tied a strap bumper to bumper and draged her to my work 8)thank for the ride home sean cole 8)
pickin up a drum at speedway in the morning :D
swap that drive it home i hope ???
thought i got the bugs out in the first 2 months but i guess not
but to sum it all up i would of been screwed with out all the help ;D

so thanks to the washington state boys esp travis andy ;)
all the victoria boys mark john sean mike andrew ;)
the vancouver guys geoff and his crew ;)
josh for the 67 kombi towing me ;)
the alberta clan for the flashlights ;)
and everybody else who made this weekend great through all that crap ;D
see ya next year but the somebody else can have a turn to do a lot of work in the hotel parking lot  ::)

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Re: gcvw adventure
« Reply #1 on: August 18, 2008, 07:43:35 PM »
good job & kudos to you for the hard work & dedication. 8)

are you the guy with the slammed black sc on raders?

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Re: gcvw adventure
« Reply #2 on: August 18, 2008, 07:46:20 PM »
yes i am, well bad news is still need a drum. good news is i got TYPE 3 rear brakes!!!!
but i think john main has me covered temporarly.

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Re: gcvw adventure
« Reply #3 on: August 18, 2008, 08:59:04 PM »
Wish we could have gotten fixed on the highway for ya....that was one hot day to break down. Glad you made it home safe.

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Re: gcvw adventure
« Reply #4 on: August 18, 2008, 10:18:08 PM »
thank geoff for your help it was dam hot. got the drum now off to work at 430 am its in the metal shop at my work wanna get it done before they open at 7

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Re: gcvw adventure
« Reply #5 on: August 20, 2008, 07:10:02 PM »
yes shes finaly fixed got it home last night all better. think ill pull it apart and go through every thing now that i almost got 1000 miles on it. check and see what else might cause me greef.