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Old 04-03-2016, 12:16 PM
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badass, looks like you'll have a little extra room soon
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The 944 looks longingly at its new home. I'll have to seal the shit out of the concrete before the P-cars go in there.
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All I can think of is the scene in the movie where they take the guy out in the sugar cane field and make him dig his own grave...
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don't woirry, all of the leaking oil and coolant will seal the surface of the slab
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All that space makes me want to say F-it to the area and move out.
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don't woirry, all of the leaking oil and coolant will seal the surface of the slab
Patina. We call that "patina."
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thats funny

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