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    Mothers Day.. what have you done for your Mom or you Bride

    When I asked what I could do to make this weekend special she asked if I could help weed her garden and plant tomato plants.  It wasn’t tops in my list but I did. Great conversation though. Went to the Yard house for dinner. Saw Planet of the Apes. ( that was my idea)   happiness is making her...
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    It's Saturday May 11th 2024.. What is everyone up too this weekend?

    Well doing a water pump and oil filter housing reseal on the wife’s e63 AMG. Turns out both turbos have water lines that feed them off or the pump. These lines are Metsl rubber and hard plastic. They break when they get touched. My Mercedes friends tell me the factory way to replace these hoses...
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    Dune trip in May you don’t know what you’re missing

    Final report: I lost an alternator Thursday night but changed it out this am. My intake comes off in 10 min. Makes it easy to change alternator. A 500hp gen 3 snapped a stub axle on a little jump. Had a spare in the trailer. That little car is a Tom Pro car. He just bought the car ( first trip...
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    Dune trip in May you don’t know what you’re missing

    I one new car come out he blew a front and a rear bead within 30 min of each other
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    Dune trip in May you don’t know what you’re missing

    Came out Thursday morning. Supposed to be 91 yesterday and today. Pad 1,2,3,5 had zero camps. We are the only group on pad 4. Some at keyhole and road runner. Sand is absolutly perfect. Slight tracks left. Canal is like 75 deg. It might say 91 but with 10 mph wind it feels like 80
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    tech questions for you honda guys

    as you know AEM is out of the Honda game we are doing our first stand alone LINK Monsoon ecu for a customer in Montana two questions:  this is a j32 motor and there is a 2 wire sensor (probably heat) behind the left cam gear going into the head what is its purpose? the alternator has 4 pins...
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    It's Saturday April 27th 2024.. What is everyone doing this weekend?

    Had a few hour to clean the garage then went to a church pinewood derby race. I was the MC. Had 45 cars enter. These were made from the 7-11 year olds. Had an outlaw race afterwards. Top five medaled and then 5 more awards for best in show, best paint, most creative, etc. lots of fun. Had laser...
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    It's Saturday April 27th 2024.. What is everyone doing this weekend?

    Wed,  with permission I drove my tractor through a persons property to get my tractor to a land locked parcel and rented it to a neighbor. Once neighbor was finished I had to drive my tractor back across first neighbors 5 acre dirt lot with a home on it. The pad is mostly level but had a little...
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    It's Saturday 4-20-24... What is everyone up too this weekend?

    First did a 250 mile ride with the wife on my 1290 SAS from anahiem to crest line, arrow head, green valley snd big bear. Points of interest was the first McDonald’s restaurant in San Bernardino  eagles nest in big bear , lunch. 10 bikes, 13 people. Then we went to palm desert. Near Anza and...
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    Had some police action at my shop the other day

    Then another cop comes down another street so they will come at him from both sides of the building. Then two more cops come at full speed hauling down the street. The next thing I see is a cop chasing the guy on foot. Now another cop comes with a k9 barking then a few more cops come. In all 8...
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    Had some police action at my shop the other day

    So I have had a parts car in front of my shop for a while and a homeless guy and girl have been taking advantage of using it for their abode. We lock it often but somehow they keep getting in. Well one time they opened a door really hard and put a 5” dent in another cars fender. So the other...
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    Its Saturday April 6th 2024.. What are everyone's Plans for the weekend?

    Have one of my kids over and her family. Have a niece and her family over. Pizza, jacuzzi and Billards until late last night. Rented and delivered a skip loader. Had # 3 chicken hatch this morning. Wife is trying to get another 15 chicks for her chicken condo. We have 27 producing chickens...
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    Concrete, retaining wall, fill a grade, etc in SoCal?

    i have a mini x and skid steer if you need to rent. great prices. you may want to do the prep work and maybe dig the footing first ?
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    Its Saturday March 30th 2024.. What is Everyone up too this weekend?

    During the week went and visited my aunt in hospice for Good Friday  I don’t know why some images are upside down?
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    Anyone have opinion of the Rugged radio M1?

    On my last rip had lots of rain, mud and then had to clean my SXS  now my display is gone on my RM60 (rugged radio) i called them and they said this unit is not water proof and they have an upgrade option  $450 for the new M1 and then they give you back $120 when your old radio comes back...
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    It's Saturday March 16th 2024.. What is everyone doing this weekend?

    Having green Mac & Cheese for the grand kids. What else would we have for dinner?
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    It's Saturday March 16th 2024.. What is everyone doing this weekend?

    Went on a street bike ride. I did 254 miles. By pala casino, Julian borrego springs coyote canyon 16 bikes about 25 miles of groomed  dirt roads. I took my 1290 gt super duke. One guy went down in a little sand wash. 
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    Now full video (Trailer Teaser) 2024 baja trip with friends

    Each day we had a different map and gps tracks easy, moderate and hard. 200 miles a day was typical. 
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    Now full video (Trailer Teaser) 2024 baja trip with friends

    This was a cracked rear arm. Went to the only shop with a MIG welder in the whole town. He let us rent his shop for an hour and we made this repair. Lasted the whole trip back to the boarder. This happened 9 hours south of the boarder. If it couldn’t get fixed it would have been a very expensive...
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