yeah, me too. it was pretty fun.
-- - Josh Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L""Jon"" <jonsdak@midmaine.com> wrote in message news:bd9o2l$5c3$1@bent.twistedbits.net... > > Well Josh, > I could think of worse ways to break something on my truck...;-) > > -- > -Jon > jonsdak@midmaine.com > http://jonsdakota.tripod.com > 1996 Dodge Dakota Sport 4X4, 3.9L V6, 42RE, 3.92:1 8.25 axle, "BackRack" > Headache Rack, Dodge Motorsports decals, steering wheel cover, and front > license plate, diamond-plate bedrail covers, Lund VentVisors, Lund > BugShield, Jensen MP-3310 CD/MP3 Receiver, Pioneer TS-G1347's in front, > TS-A5713's in rear, Bulldog RS-82 Remote Starter > ""Josh Battles"" <jbattles@bankfinancial.com> wrote in message > news:bd9kpj$vbh$1@bent.twistedbits.net... > > > > I think I was gotten by the curse finally... I was skeptical at first, > but > > then realized that the little "accident" that I had sunday *must* have > been > > from the curse... The day started off great, my gf and I took a ride out > to > > chad's place to pick up the service manual I'd let him borrow the previous > > week... we made it all the way home (well, just about) without incident, > > when she decided that it would be very *exciting* if we could "do it" in > my > > truck. Well, to make a long story short, the power cord to my radar > > detector was plugged into the aux power outlet, it got hit with a stray > body > > part and of course got smashed into the dash, totally annhillating the > tri8m > > ring and cracking the livin' daylights out of the outlet. Now, $30 later, > > it's all better though. Just thought I'd share my very original story and > > how "the curse" has affected my life. hope you all get a nice chuckle out > > of it. > > > > -- > > - Josh > > Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L > > > > > > ""John Bell"" <john_bell_2@hushmail.com> wrote in message > > news:bd8gu8$mnp$1@bent.twistedbits.net... > > > > > > Oh, and just to follow up... > > > > > > On Saturday I go to this big shindig at my boss' house (pool party, > food, > > > the works). > > > > > > My wife pulls up to the curb to park, I get out of the curb, and... > > > > > > "Ow, what's pinching my foot... OWWWW!!!" > > > > > > Yep, stepped right into the middle of a nest of -fire ants-. > > > > > > Man, it took a -lot- of alcohol to make that pain go away... my right > foot > > > looks like > > > the Goodyear blimp :-(. > > > > > > Tomorrow the machine shop is supposed to finish up the mill work on my > TB. > > I > > > am starting > > > to wonder if getting my truck back is a good thing or a bad thing ;-). > > > > > > Nah, good thing, gotta be... > > > -- > > > John Bell > > > '00 QC SLT+ 4x4 5.9 46RE NV242 *** clouds have gotta lift sometime... > *** > > > > > > ""John Bell"" <john_bell_2@hushmail.com> wrote in message > > > news:bd0ils$44r$1@bent.twistedbits.net... > > > > > > > > Well the cloud just keeps on rolling... > > > > > > > > 'Bout fell out of my boss' truck and broke my leg this afternoon :-(. > > > Seems > > > > the yard apes down at the local car wash decided to > > > > put ==> Armor All <== on the running boards of his Ford 4x4. > > > > > > > > I just HATE Fords, and I know the b*tch was out to get me, I just know > > > it... > > > > Armor All my a$$. > > > > > > > > Ford + Armor-All + He-Who-Cannot-Be-Named = Very Bad Luck :-(. > > > > > > > > I put my daughter to bed tonight, she gives me a big kiss on the cheek > > and > > > > says, "It's OK Daddy, you'll get your truck fixed, it will be all > > > > better soon." - I about broke down and cried, little kids are great > that > > > way > > > > ;-). > > > > > > > > Let's be careful out there, I've opened up Pandora's Box and the > demons > > > are > > > > OUT. > > > > -- > > > > John Bell > > > > '00 QC SLT+ 4x4 5.9 46RE NV242 *** black cloud o' doom mod *** > > > > > > > > <John_Neff@Dell.com> wrote in message > > > > > > > > > > news:28FD0C09445F4241898A19A40CBA2804540475@ausx2kmps308.aus.amer.dell.com... > > > > > > > > > > >that can't be all...I do stuff like that all of the time -it's how > I > > > got > > > > so > > > > > good at fixing things... > > > > > > > > > > Sure, but when you do it, does the S bolt leave a dimple in the hood > > > > because > > > > > it was too long? :) > > > > > > > > > > Actually, the curse was that when this first happened, a string of > > other > > > > bad > > > > > things happened to list members trucks. From that time on, anytime > > > > someone > > > > > mentioned the name Trottman, a black cloud blows in and bad things > > > happen > > > > > for a week or two. > > > > > > > > > > John > > > > > http://jndneff.home.texas.net/dakota/dakota.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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