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Old Jul 9, 2018 | 07:54 AM
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Had to grab some materials to make a small section of fence recently and decided to take a pic of the ridiculousness of stuffing long sticks of lumber into my R. Those 4x4s are 10' long, and they fit in there pretty well...!
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Old Jul 9, 2018 | 02:57 PM
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Had to grab some materials to make a small section of fence recently and decided to take a pic of the ridiculousness of stuffing long sticks of lumber into my R. Those 4x4s are 10' long, and they fit in there pretty well...!



In an r63?!

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Old Jul 10, 2018 | 09:02 AM
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Had an experience when returning a couple of occasional chairs to a store. When I got them inside the guy asked “What the **** do you drive?”
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