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Pimpin' on a 7040.
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Burnmafingers


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PostPosted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 8:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

How can they be pikeys ^^^? They used axle stands, the pikeys preferred method is concrete blocks  
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 8:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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How can they be pikeys ^^^? They used axle stands, the pikeys preferred method is concrete blocks  



Posh pikeys!
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 9:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

We spare no expenses, us Lincolnshire folk  

I'll post a new thread about the Marshall restoration in a bit  
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 9:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Ross wrote:
Burnmafingers wrote:
How can they be pikeys ^^^? They used axle stands, the pikeys preferred method is concrete blocks  



Posh pikeys!


Surely pikeys would have had the whole tractor away and not left anything behind.  
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 11:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

James wrote:
Ooo, less of that. British made NH's are the best  :lol:


Here's my American New Holland scale model.
It's a big model at 85 lbs.

Yes your tractor is sexier than my hit and miss engine !!!!

Gil


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PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 1:49 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

ok.
first off, john deeres are WAY sexier than yals fancy -mockng voice- nhhh
i know. i tokk my girl to a big 8 grade dance in one
second,
those watcha ma hoosets are too damn fancy
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 1:53 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

So.....one can actually be "pimpin" riding a tractor???

I learn something new every day!  
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 1:59 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

especialy john deere
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 2:13 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Gil,

Your picture is much better though    

And of course if MM was into tractors, he would be all about ...FORDS
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Gil,

Your picture is much better though    

And of course if MM was into tractors, he would be all about ...FORDS

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 2:28 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Might just be that Jimbos Dad is a New Holland Service Manager, so I doubt that a JD will grace their barnyard.
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 3:35 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I am always pimping when I roll in Black Cat, let me tell you that!

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:29 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Can't remember if I've posted this before, I used to restore these little tractors when I lived in the uk, and had a decent workshop.

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Call that pimpin" riding a tractor  


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