learning to drive a manual

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Re: learning to drive a manual

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UNHOLY NECROTHREAD BATMAN!!
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potownrob wrote:UNHOLY NECROTHREAD BATMAN!!
Somehow it showed up in active on my phone. Didn't think to look at the date. :cry: :oops:
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Re: learning to drive a manual

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Wow....but I guess a late welcome to the site is better than no welcome right? :mrgreen:

But seriously, you really had me wondering when I logged on to see a new member post that already had 16 replies to it!
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Re: learning to drive a manual

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What can I say, but necrophilia?
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A spam bot bumped the thread earlier this morning and the post was subsequently removed.
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I thought so. He made another post in another thread that looked less spamish, but I resisted replying.
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mtheis wrote:A spam bot bumped the thread earlier this morning and the post was subsequently removed.
It's a conspiracy to make tankinbeans look like a fool! WE MUST ALL RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE!
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tankinbeans wrote:
potownrob wrote:UNHOLY NECROTHREAD BATMAN!!
Somehow it showed up in active on my phone. Didn't think to look at the date. :cry: :oops:
haha!! :P
ClutchFork wrote:...So I started carrying a stick of firewood with me and that became my parking brake.
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Re: learning to drive a manual

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theholycow wrote:
mtheis wrote:A spam bot bumped the thread earlier this morning and the post was subsequently removed.
It's a conspiracy to make tankinbeans look like a fool! WE MUST ALL RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE!
Probably. Tankinbeans must now hide in shame.
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Re: learning to drive a manual

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Wonder if OP ever learned to drive that being his first last and only post
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