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Housekeeping (Moderator) Making a Stovebolt Bed & Paint and Body Shop Forums
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I don't track my time or the money, that's to depressing...lol I track what I've spent on my truck along with other expenses, but I haven't looked at the total. 
Kevin Newest Project - 51 Chevy 3100 work truck. Photos [ flickr.com] #2 - '29 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. First car '29 Ford Special Coupe Busting rust since the mid-60's If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.
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Who here said in his signature something like:
"If I go first, I hope she doesn't sell the things for what I said I paid"?
Best signature!
1948 3/4-Ton 5-Window Flatbed Chevrolet [ sandeace.com] 31 Years of Daily Driving. With a '61 261, 848 head, Rochester Monojet carb, SM420 4-speed, 4.10 rear, dual reservoir MC, Bendix up front, 235/85R16 tires, 12-volt w/alternator, electric wipers and a modern radio in the glove box.
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Oil changes, etc. are on a note pad in the glove compartment with date and mileage listed. The actual receipts for those and all other work are in a file folder in the filing cabinet.
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I'm still young enough to keep it all in my head. 5 vehicles.
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Housekeeping (Moderator) Making a Stovebolt Bed & Paint and Body Shop Forums
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I'm still young enough to keep it all in my head. 5 vehicles. LOL! Those days are LONG gone! 
Kevin Newest Project - 51 Chevy 3100 work truck. Photos [ flickr.com] #2 - '29 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. First car '29 Ford Special Coupe Busting rust since the mid-60's If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.
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I'm still young enough to keep it all in my head. 5 vehicles. And in the blink of an eye you'll be wondering why you never kept notes...LOL. So, tell me what the rear brake shoe part number is on vehicle #4 ???  Mike B 
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Who here said in his signature something like:
"If I go first, I hope she doesn't sell the things for what I said I paid"?
Best signature! Wayne: Wayne67vert
Craig
"Living life in the SLOW lane"
Come, Bleed or Blister something has got to give!!!
'59 Apache 31, 327 V8 (0.030 over), Muncie M20 4 Speed, GM 10 Bolt Rear... long term project (30 years and counting)
'58 Viking 4400, 235, 4 Speed (Thor)
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Ran a long period of time without a working gas gauge, so tracking miles since last gas became a necessity that eventually grew into the complete maintenance notebook into which everything is logged. Lives in glovebox.
Last edited by Skooter; Sat May 27 2023 12:38 AM.
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cmayna Sorry to say I just remember it,my fleet of 7(Iguess) 2 modern the rest 48 to 51 I just wing it !! My DD is 51 6400 always ready to go and gets the most attention. The 48 dump truck with less than 51,000 actual miles I,m getting ready to haul driveway rock now.
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Well, hopefully you have reliable memory......unlike me LOL
Craig My '50 Chevy 3100 5 window, 235cu My truck [ cmaynard.com] If I'm not working on my truck or VW camper, I'm fishing with the wife or smoking Salmon.
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