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Well, not much going on this week since hurricane season is officially over and i'm working from home which means no hotel or airline points to be used toward the truck. Hail season wont begin until early next year so the next couple months will likely be slow moving unless the wife decides to...

Just another minor update as I’ve been trying to save hotel points for the past couple rotations so the wife and I can go out of town for our anniversary in December. I had previously fixed the passenger front sunroof drain but after my last rotation in Florida I came home to a soaked driver...

Well not much of an update but a biggie nonetheless. @Korby7 came in clutch with the missing light socket with some outstanding packaging! After a quick tire pressure check and fill (they were down to 10psi per tire) I went down and get the state inspection and registration completed as well...

Minor update. After coming back from assignment in NJ (for those of you who live in NJ, all I can say is i'm sorry) I was able to source a replacement aftermarket grill. Fitment was okay, both ends toward the turn signals needed some persuasion to attach to their tabs correctly. Even with this...

Got back from my last rotation and came down with covid so lost a few days worth of work which resulted in a relatively unproductive week off. Was able to get the headlight’s wired up and working. Found out I was using a double ground (ground from harness & ground going to battery from relays)...

Well as promised, I got back from my rotation in Iowa last Friday. The family and I went to Broken Bow, Oklahoma for a weekend get away when I got back. Wednesday I took a trip down to Dallas to a few junkyards and picked up all the parts I needed minus the grill. Also stopped by Decatur on my...

Thank y’all for the welcome. Yes, hopefully she will be able to get more and more into it as her age progresses. She’s already very mechanically inclined and constantly “fixes” our dining room table with some of my old tools. She’s been asking me during our nightly FaceTime conversations when...

This will not only be my first post but also the start of my ‘build’ (rebuild) thread. I have worked in the auto industry for roughly 20 years starting as the low man on the totem pole by mopping shop floors. I eventually worked my way up to be an express service technician for a local...