It's starting to drive me nuts!!

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  1. Dave B

    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    I really want to get some stuff done on my car, but I'm really busy at work, and I can't seem to get enough room in the garage, and I need to sell my bike, it just makes me crazy!! and tonight at cruise night, some guy had a black Maverick there!!! Man....
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  2. SoupBone

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    I feel your pain man. I cant even find the car to get started with yet. It looks like you are ready to move with it though. Good luck with getting the ball rolling...:)
     
  3. maverick75

    maverick75 Gotta Love Mavs!

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    The mav is gone but i'm still here!
    what drives me nuts is having alot of things to do, but having no money:90:

    gotta stop buying music equipment:rolleyes:
     
  4. inline6

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    you'll get it. a little bit here and a little bit there and you'll be done in no time.:yup: what kind of bike you got?
     
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    T.L. Banned

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    My problem is; when I have the time, I too often lack the motivation.....
     
  6. dmhines

    dmhines Dixie Maverick Boy

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    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    i would guess a...HARLEY...:huh: :yup: ...frank...:bouncy:
     
  8. sierra grabber

    sierra grabber Certifiable

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    Dan,
    That is way cool!(y) makes me want to find a cabinet for one of my old machines to sit in with MAME on it:yup:
     
  9. Dave B

    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    Mame is a dirty word, I also restore Williams arcade machines, but thats another story :rolleyes:
     
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    ford84stepside Lone Wolf

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    I know how you feel. I get one day a week off most weeks and have to catch up with everything else before the Mav gets any attention. I figured it up the other day, I've got about $200 more parts to buy before I can even get the engine in, not counting plugs, wires, fluids and other small things. Then about $500-$600 for the interior, and then comes the bodywork and paint! I'm in no hurry, can't afford to be! I just try to buy something every week or so, hence my sig......
     
  11. grbmaverickmo

    grbmaverickmo That Maverick Guy

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    Where was the cruise at?
     
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    Mavaholic Growing older but not up!

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    1. Get on of those cheap metal sheds and use us for storage instead of the garage.
    2. Put the Harley in the house.
     
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    :biglaugh:i tried that one on the wifey, she wasnt too fond of a bike in the house. the shed definately helps though.
     
  14. Dave B

    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    I already have 2 sheds, maybe I'll have to expand the garage.....
     
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    Dan!

    His mother knows nothing about this, right?!

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