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08-12-2010, 05:55 AM

repete

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Originally Posted by xcarsalesman

Could you explain African Engineering?

I was wondering when some one would ask about that, can't ya just feel how close were all getting.

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08-12-2010, 08:49 AM

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Originally Posted by Heavy Duty

So you didn't learn anything about Volvo quality and bought another one?

Those items are quite minor, considering that the truck had 1,066,000 miles!!! :clap:

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08-12-2010, 09:22 AM

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Originally Posted by xcarsalesman

Could you explain African Engineering?

It is a "more" politically correct way of saying "!! :lol:

is a phrase we used in the 70's for those young whippersnappers!!!

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08-12-2010, 01:21 PM

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Originally Posted by Aufgeblassen

Those items are quite minor, considering that the truck had 1,066,000 miles!!! :clap:

my dad's 91 volvo (white gmc) had 1.4m on it.. still as sold as it was when i bought it with 400k... my boss has a 98 single axle sleeper volvo.. 1.1m one of the most solid trucks i ever drove..

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Originally Posted by Aufgeblassen

It is a "more" politically correct way of saying ""!!! :lol:

is a phrase we used in the 70's for those young whippersnappers!!!

:thumbsdown:

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08-12-2010, 05:49 PM

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Originally Posted by Aufgeblassen

It is a "more" politically correct way of saying ""!!! :lol:

is a phrase we used in the 70's for those young whippersnappers!!!

lol, We always said,"Colorfully engineered"

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08-12-2010, 07:29 PM

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MY MY we've got some real politically correct and racial unbiased people on here don't we?

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08-13-2010, 04:17 AM

Aufgeblassen

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Originally Posted by repete

MY MY we've got some real politically correct and racial unbiased people on here don't we?

... and some sarcastic ones too! :moon:

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08-13-2010, 07:14 AM

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Originally Posted by chris1

Maybe he's african?

Nope. 3/4 German, 1/4 English. :lol:

My Grandfather fought for the WRONG side in WWI. Actually, he was a priest, so technically, he didn't actually fight.

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08-13-2010, 09:16 AM

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Originally Posted by Aufgeblassen

It is a "more" politically correct way of saying :lol:

s a phrase we used in the 70's for those young whippersnappers!!!

:thumbsup::thumbsup::lol:

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#20

08-13-2010, 09:45 AM

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OK guys. Let's knock it off with the racial slurs. I have always hoped I would not have to address this on this board with a group of people that I have a lot of respect for :

Things like this never has and never will have a place on this board.

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