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Workin’ on the truck
Time to put a few hours into the ol’ Ranger again. I cleaned up the surface rust on the chrome bumpers using a brass wire brush. The front bumper has a hole from the rust though and I’m not sure … Continue reading
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Dear Ford
To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to let you know how happy I have been with my current and past Ford products, and how I am dismayed at the lack of current vehicles that could replace them. I … Continue reading
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Firewood
Working on the firewood lately. All 4 cords I had cut and split from 2 years ago needs to be re-cut down to 13″ length and probably half of it needs to be split smaller to accommodate our new Amesti … Continue reading
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Payload and tow capacities
My 2000 Ford Ranger has a 2,200 lb towing capacity (only so low because it is the 4wd supercab 5spd with the small V6). It also has a 1,280 lb payload. The GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) is 6,000 lbs. … Continue reading
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Saving money by riding a motorcycle
I’ve long thought that somebody could save a lot of money by riding a motorcycle during the warmer months as opposed to driving their cars. Heck, bikes get as much as 100mpg depending on how small you go. Well, I’ve … Continue reading
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