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Tim W. SoCal

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  1. Gloria, G-L-O-R-I-A, was covered and was a hit for quite a few rock 'n roll artists including Patti Smith and The Doors
  2. reality is where I live, work and play, utopia is where I dream
  3. accurately described as "Thick As A Brick" relates to quite a few of the employees in different crafts that I interact with every day
  4. Welcome to the community, Mike!
  5. I had oral surgery yesterday and the pain today is nowhere near what I expected, low enough to leave the pain pills in the medicine cabinet...
  6. Nicknames are shortened or modified versions of a persons' names, often used to show familiarity or affection, playfulness, contempt, or a particular character trait, such as (in Spanish) "Flaco" for skinny.
  7. "TROUBLE" is my middle name, oh wait, no it's not
  8. Keith responded to this email on Feb. 11, I am getting ready to place my order...
  9. tires were one of the first lessons I learned about stupidly wasting money when I got my first car, I put Pos-A-Traction Torque Twisters on the back of my '64 LeMans and then did so many burn outs in the parking lot of the shopping mall I worked at that they were worn to the cords in a couple of months
  10. cool as a slang term for "good" is often spelled "kewl" by participants in various internet topic enthusiast forums
  11. At the shop I worked at here in Southern California, most of the road driven cars we built were in the $325,000 - $385,000 range. The show cars were in the $650,000 - $800,000 range. The most expensive build during my tenure, after the price of the 2 donor vehicle purchases, was $880,000. A shop around the corner from us built the Cadillac CadMad that won the Ridler Award a few years back. IIRC, the build on that car took about 15 years and was 2.3 million dollars...
  12. safely using your competence as well as diligence when performing dangerous tasks may not only prevent painful injuries, but may also protect and save your life
  13. Bitchen' '32 Tudor Sedan builds, every one!
  14. Me too! I'd buy at least a half-dozen of them!!...
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