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Old 12-12-2011, 12:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Rick
Domestic and not a 6.0 diesel or excursion.

Though I love the idea of the school bus, wife would totally hate it.
The users demand to know what it is.
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Old 12-12-2011, 01:31 PM
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Though I love the idea of the school bus, wife would totally hate it.
I think she'd change here mind when she sees how much space there is on the inside. Just get the seats professionally cleaned to remove all the puke and get them reupholstered, maybe a new paint job and new speakers/radio too.

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Old 12-12-2011, 02:38 PM
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if i pulled that into the driveway she would say "photo-chopped" and walk back in the house.
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Old 12-12-2011, 04:00 PM
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Old 12-15-2011, 02:42 PM
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I ended up getting a 1993 Honda Civic.

thanks guys for the input..
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Old 12-15-2011, 02:47 PM
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Lol. Did Rick even listen to anyone?
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Doubtful. He probably ended up dropping a Ford 6.0L into his brand spanken' new 93' honda.
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Lol. Did Rick even listen to anyone?

so far, no.
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You could've bought this gem

http://greenville.craigslist.org/bar/2750613773.html
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Originally Posted by Rick
I ended up getting a 1993 Honda Civic.

thanks guys for the input..
With a carbureted 1.3 and 2 speed auto?
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Originally Posted by Rick
I ended up getting a 1993 Honda Civic.
Excellent.

Now, this next point is very important. Open the hood and take a look at the valve cover. Do you see any symbols on it which look like any of the following?

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Rick's plans for his Honda?
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