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Gangman036
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Terre Haute, IN


« on: February 07, 2012, 04:24:15 PM »

What a great story of people coming together to help another's dream come true.
And yes.........grab a tissue.

Ride Safe!!

http://www.9news.com/video/default.aspx?bctid=1298199044001&odyssey=mod%7cnewswell%7ctext%7cFRONTPAGE%7cfeatured
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bigguy
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« Reply #1 on: February 07, 2012, 06:05:01 PM »

Wow! Thanks for posting.
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Skinhead
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Troy, MI


« Reply #2 on: February 07, 2012, 06:15:14 PM »

GREAT ending to a horrible tragedy.
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Troy, MI
old2soon
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Willow Springs mo


« Reply #3 on: February 07, 2012, 06:47:40 PM »

Gnats in my puter area again. Our youngest and best keep giving all. Stand down Captain-job well done-may you forever rest in peace. From one vet to another-THANK YOU.
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Today is the tommorow you worried about yesterday. If at first you don't succeed screw it-save it for nite check.  1964  1968 U S Navy. Two cruises off Nam.
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Popeye
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Plainfield, IL


« Reply #4 on: February 07, 2012, 06:55:56 PM »


Thanks for posting this.  Thank you Capt. Hays for your sacrifice.
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Rams
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Covington, TN


« Reply #5 on: February 07, 2012, 06:58:48 PM »

Very touching and well deserved.   One can only hope to be thought of and remembered with such love.
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Bigwolf
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Cookeville, TN


« Reply #6 on: February 07, 2012, 07:48:48 PM »

I could not speak right now if I had too, and good thing I had some tissues  handy.

Thanks for posting this.
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olddog1946
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Moses Lake, Wa


« Reply #7 on: February 07, 2012, 08:06:14 PM »

That was AWESOME !!!  Kudo's to all that helped in that project, along with thanks to Capt. Hays and his family (they serve too)
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rmrc51
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« Reply #8 on: February 08, 2012, 04:39:58 AM »

These are the kind of stories we should be seeing on the news!!!!!!
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« Reply #9 on: February 08, 2012, 05:47:58 AM »

Wow. Just WOW... Knats win again...RIP  angel
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Ride fast and take chances... uh, I mean... ride safe folks.
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Maggie Valley, NC


« Reply #10 on: February 08, 2012, 06:32:20 AM »

I hope the mechanic who absconded with the cash for the restoration of the truck suffers.
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old2soon
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Willow Springs mo


« Reply #11 on: February 08, 2012, 05:12:28 PM »

I hope the mechanic who absconded with the cash for the restoration of the truck suffers.
   He will roast in his own special hell. cooldude RIDE SAFE.
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Today is the tommorow you worried about yesterday. If at first you don't succeed screw it-save it for nite check.  1964  1968 U S Navy. Two cruises off Nam.
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Gear Jammer
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« Reply #12 on: February 08, 2012, 05:26:46 PM »

 cooldude  cooldude  cooldude
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highcountry
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« Reply #13 on: February 08, 2012, 08:36:51 PM »

Great story, thx for posting.

RIP Capt Hays
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czuch
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« Reply #14 on: February 09, 2012, 06:44:33 AM »

WOW!!!!!!!!
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RainMaker
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Arlington, TX


« Reply #15 on: February 09, 2012, 08:13:30 AM »

 Cry cooldude
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chuckinVA
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Myrtle Beach SC


« Reply #16 on: February 09, 2012, 08:59:50 AM »

Wow!  Quite a story.  Quite a community. 
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Jack
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Benton, Arkansas


« Reply #17 on: February 09, 2012, 09:39:08 AM »

I hope the mechanic who absconded with the cash for the restoration of the truck suffers.

+1 Lets go get him and string him up!  Sorry @#!%#
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R J
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« Reply #18 on: February 09, 2012, 10:02:29 AM »

Anyone notice the 'Overhaulin' on the door?

Do ya suppose Chip Foose had his fingers in it also?
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Big Mac
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Suwanee, GA


« Reply #19 on: February 09, 2012, 10:36:07 AM »

It is stories like this that restore my faith back in the american people and the human race.
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Slick
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Jupiter, Florida


« Reply #20 on: February 09, 2012, 12:06:11 PM »

Anyone notice the 'Overhaulin' on the door?

Do ya suppose Chip Foose had his fingers in it also?

Noticed that to RJ, and being the kind of guy he is I'm guessin he did-
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GotValk
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Champlin, MN


« Reply #21 on: February 09, 2012, 01:56:15 PM »

Great Story!, Thanks for sharing it.
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slider
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mulberry arkansas


« Reply #22 on: February 09, 2012, 02:37:45 PM »

thank you sir for your sacrifice for us..
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a proud navy veteran
JimC
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SE Wisconsin


« Reply #23 on: February 10, 2012, 07:37:03 PM »

Great story,

I think the next documentary should be about the shithead that stole the money. His name and face should go out so he has no peace on this earth.

Jim
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Jim Callaghan    SE Wisconsin
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