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05-26-22, 03:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Velo Vol
I don’t want to get hit by a truck. 🚛
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05-26-22, 03:50 PM
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Originally Posted by WhyFi
Have you seen my lever-pulling arm and lat? 
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05-26-22, 04:10 PM
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Originally Posted by genejockey
Didn't we just have a big discussion about how Buc-ees doesn't allow trucks?
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Originally Posted by Velo Vol
People here don't get it.
05-26-22, 04:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Mojo31
One of the nice thing about Buc-ee's is that they do not allow truck rigs on the property. They are not truck stops.
Originally Posted by Velo Vol
wut
That makes that Crossville station even worse, as like a quarter of traffic on I-40 is trucks.
That makes that Crossville station even worse, as like a quarter of traffic on I-40 is trucks.
Originally Posted by Velo Vol
Nope.
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05-26-22, 05:03 PM
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Holy moly, UP stacked 'em up good in Nebraska!
05-26-22, 05:34 PM
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Originally Posted by genejockey
Incorrect.
05-26-22, 05:42 PM
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Originally Posted by DougRNS
Say hello to Marty Robbins while you're there.
Unfortunately Bucees is an East Coast thing, with nothing west of Interstate 35.
Well technically the Elizabethtown, TX location is west of the 35, but...
05-26-22, 05:45 PM
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Who knew there was an Elizabethtown, TX.
And a Roanoke, TX.
And a Roanoke, TX.
05-26-22, 05:47 PM
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Originally Posted by WhyFi
When in Rome Addiction...
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If this thread doesn't go 10 pages I'm quitting BF.
05-26-22, 05:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Velo Vol
Passed a Bu-cees in KY. I didn’t stop. It looked ridiculous.
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05-26-22, 05:54 PM
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Originally Posted by rjones28
Did a little headset work on a Pinarello GAN Ultegra at the shop today.
05-26-22, 05:59 PM
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We all but finished the painting today. And a few hours later got the first rain of the season. I always look forward to rainy seasons season, even though it brings a lot more work.
And then six months later I always look forward to the dry.
And then six months later I always look forward to the dry.
05-26-22, 06:01 PM
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Originally Posted by LesterOfPuppets
Who knew there was an Elizabethtown, TX.
And a Roanoke, TX.
And a Roanoke, TX.
Cleveland, Fairy, Winter, Early, Brady, Albany, Welfare, Carbon (asploded?), Charlotte, Cool, DISH, Lawn, Lexington, Omaha, Comfort... there are more. Lots of funny ones.
05-26-22, 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by rjones28
Why not?
05-26-22, 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by LesterOfPuppets
Who knew there was an Elizabethtown, TX.
And a Roanoke, TX.
And a Roanoke, TX.
05-26-22, 06:09 PM
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Originally Posted by rjones28
Did a little headset work on a Pinarello GAN Ultegra at the shop today.
05-26-22, 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Bah Humbug
There's an everything in Texas.
Cleveland, Fairy, Winter, Early, Brady, Albany, Welfare, Carbon (asploded?), Charlotte, Cool, DISH, Lawn, Lexington, Omaha, Comfort... there are more. Lots of funny ones.
Cleveland, Fairy, Winter, Early, Brady, Albany, Welfare, Carbon (asploded?), Charlotte, Cool, DISH, Lawn, Lexington, Omaha, Comfort... there are more. Lots of funny ones.
05-26-22, 06:15 PM
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I’m off the Prince. Don’t want to be a pauper.
05-26-22, 06:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Mojo31
Left out Muleshoe, Iran, and Dumas.
There's also a Sudan. And I missed that it's Winters, not Winter. And it looks like it's Iraan, which is interesting.
05-26-22, 06:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Bah Humbug
I didn't know of the first two. I drive through Dumas on my "commute", but figured it was too high-brow for this crew.
There's also a Sudan. And I missed that it's Winters, not Winter. And it looks like it's Iraan, which is interesting.
There's also a Sudan. And I missed that it's Winters, not Winter. And it looks like it's Iraan, which is interesting.
05-26-22, 06:20 PM
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The most famous one (for film buffs)
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05-26-22, 06:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Bah Humbug
I didn't know of the first two. I drive through Dumas on my "commute", but figured it was too high-brow for this crew.
There's also a Sudan. And I missed that it's Winters, not Winter. And it looks like it's Iraan, which is interesting.
There's also a Sudan. And I missed that it's Winters, not Winter. And it looks like it's Iraan, which is interesting.
05-26-22, 06:26 PM
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Originally Posted by LesterOfPuppets
It even has a popular bike rally: https://www.tourtexas.com/destinatio...s-texas-events
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