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Dropping engine for transmission removal - don't use S hooks

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Re: Dropping engine for transmission removal - don't use S hooks

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The handle Abscate is code for Abate which the Websters dictionary says means "to reduce or remove". So Abscate has now been unmasked as the MVS post remover :lol:
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Post by bmdubya1198 »

cuhfs wrote: 02 Oct 2017, 21:13 The handle Abscate is code for Abate which the Websters dictionary says means "to reduce or remove". So Abscate has now been unmasked as the MVS post remover :lol:
I think you're onto something :?

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Or is it code for abscond, which I means I collect said deleted posts and store them under my troll bridge...
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Post by cuhfs »

:lol:
04 C70 Convert Auto
06 XC90 Auto (ORE) #401/800
06 S80
05 S80
12 S60
04 XC70 Auto (Parts car)
96 850 Wagon Manual Trans & 98 V70 (gone)
95 850 Sedan Auto Trans (gone)
04 XC70 Auto (gone)
04 C70 Convert (gone)
01 C70 Convert Manual Trans (gone)

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