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Guys and gals, I’ve written an article on my experience. Hope you’ll like it.

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Installing MacOS Mojave
Rev: 1.0.4- 21/Oct/2018

WARNING: there are 60 images in this thread!

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Lenovo's last classic Thinkpads tour: T410, X220, T430s *MANY PICTURES*

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ThinkPads on the job

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by bobcardone » Mon Apr 10, 2017 3:42 am

Hi all,
I started a new gig working on the ground crew for an aerial photography team.
We do most LPGA and PGA golf tourneys, so our season is just...

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Mon Oct 15, 2018 6:43 am
Last of their kind: The 4:3 T61 and the 16:10 T500

Last post by TPFanatic « Sun Oct 14, 2018 9:45 am
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by TPFanatic » Fri Apr 27, 2018 4:17 am

Among the last of the 16:10 era Thinkpads was the T500. Of the myriad of 15.4” LVDS panels available, I modded and installed an LP154WU1-TLC1 from a...

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Sun Oct 14, 2018 9:45 am
LapTop Computing Tools/Enhancements

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by Annecy » Sun Feb 25, 2018 10:29 pm

Last year ... after I bought a 2ndHand T61 ...
I (also) bought ( both through CL )
one of these (light-weight/sturdy) Fellowes MonitorRisers :

The...

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Sat Oct 13, 2018 11:30 pm
Boeing 727-231 Simulator Photos

Last post by Thinkpad4by3 « Thu Oct 11, 2018 6:43 pm
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by MikalE » Thu Oct 11, 2018 3:44 pm

This simulator ran on five XP Pro computers running up to seven LCD displays for inside instrument panel graphics and outside views.

There are other...

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Thu Oct 11, 2018 6:43 pm
T43p and Z60m

Last post by TPFanatic « Mon Oct 08, 2018 8:52 pm
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by TPFanatic » Sun Sep 30, 2018 1:54 am

I present two ThinkPads both manufactured in the same year 2005 but uniquely from separate generations.

T43p
- 2.26 Ghz
- 1GB Ram
- 1400x1050...

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Mon Oct 08, 2018 8:52 pm
My ThinkPads [WARNING: PICS]

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by zod » Tue Aug 21, 2018 9:36 am

Hi all,

I'm following this magnificent forum for years, I'm also registered for quite some time, but I never wrote a single word here, most probably...

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Mon Oct 08, 2018 11:26 am
12 Thinkpads (or is it 13?) *HUGE PICS*

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by dr_st » Sat Oct 06, 2018 1:51 pm

Ever since I got my first Thinkpad in 2005, my collection has been steadily growing, often without a specific intent. Last week I realized that,...

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Sun Oct 07, 2018 5:58 pm
W510

Last post by Zach123 « Sun Oct 07, 2018 4:36 pm
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by TPFanatic » Sat Oct 06, 2018 11:20 pm

Time and again some good deals pop up on eBay, this W510 being one of the really good ones.

The specs:
i7 720qm
Nvidia Quadro FX 880m
1600x900...

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Sun Oct 07, 2018 4:36 pm
Surprise addition to collection: A21m *PICS*

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by dr_st » Mon Sep 17, 2018 3:21 pm

A few months ago a friend gave me an old Thinkpad that was used at some point by someone in his family, and was no longer needed. Turned out to be an...

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Sat Oct 06, 2018 4:53 am
Tooling up for an X220 / X230 Frankenpad

Last post by dr_st « Sun Sep 30, 2018 8:31 am
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by TPFanatic » Thu Sep 27, 2018 11:41 pm

The first part has arrived, an X230 i5 2.6 motherboard in its bottom case.

Added 4GB, my T430 keyboard, and 128GB SSD tested to OS. Max temps of 95C...

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Sun Sep 30, 2018 8:31 am
ThinkPad T61p Upgrade!

Last post by Zach123 « Sat Sep 29, 2018 9:08 am
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by jeffbaichina » Tue Apr 03, 2018 9:34 pm

For transparency, this post was converted from my original blog post ( I felt bad just posting a link here - so here goes...

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The Lenovo...

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Sat Sep 29, 2018 9:08 am
Latest catch: T23

Last post by MikalE « Wed Sep 19, 2018 9:46 am
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by wujstefan » Fri Sep 14, 2018 4:11 pm

I hate Thursdays.
And they are no better to me.

It's the time each week where all the problems come out, yet still far away from weekend.
I had a...

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Wed Sep 19, 2018 9:46 am
My first T601 build

Last post by RealBlackStuff « Mon Sep 10, 2018 3:09 pm
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by zod » Wed Sep 05, 2018 9:11 am

Yesterday I finally managed to find 4:3 T61 motherboard, so I decided to give it a try and make my own T601, based on T60 15 SXGA+ Flexview. First I...

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Mon Sep 10, 2018 3:09 pm
a T430 with a classic keyboard and FHD IPS mod

Last post by TPFanatic « Fri Aug 31, 2018 5:30 pm
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by TPFanatic » Wed Aug 01, 2018 12:04 am

Two weeks ago I ordered the Chinese version of the FHD IPS kit claiming to have no flickering for the T420/T430, and presumably it works on T410 as...

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Fri Aug 31, 2018 5:30 pm
New X1 Carbon unboxing

Last post by Utwig « Sun Jul 29, 2018 6:04 am
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by Utwig » Tue Jun 05, 2018 8:44 am

Belongs to work, not me.

box

open

packaging raises when you open red flaps

laptop

open

accessories

Admin warning :
picture(s) WAY...

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Sun Jul 29, 2018 6:04 am
"Time travel tools" The 2001 IBM ThinkPad T22

Last post by TonyJZX « Mon Jul 23, 2018 1:50 am
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by 2000sfanman » Mon Jun 18, 2018 6:26 pm

So this is going to be a mini review on a T-series ThinkPad from 2001 as done by an individual born of that same year. So I purchased a T22 because...

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Mon Jul 23, 2018 1:50 am
T410 vs T420 vs T430

Last post by TPFanatic « Fri Jul 06, 2018 6:06 pm
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by TPFanatic » Sun Nov 19, 2017 3:02 pm

Similar yet different.

Commonly misunderstood is parts compatibility and lack thereof between are the T420 and T430 models. Unlike their X220...

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Fri Jul 06, 2018 6:06 pm
Blast from 2002... The IBM ThinkPad T30 (Lots of Pics)

Last post by TonyJZX « Wed Jun 13, 2018 9:42 pm
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by 2000sfanman » Sun Apr 08, 2018 4:15 pm

This is my restored IBM ThinkPad T30, and keeping in the 2002 era all photos were taken with a Canon PowerShot S200. This T30 is in immaculate...

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Wed Jun 13, 2018 9:42 pm
1994 Laptop Showdown!

Last post by Veverita « Wed May 02, 2018 11:38 pm
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by Thinkpad4by3 » Thu Feb 01, 2018 8:04 pm

I just acquired two new laptops.
In one corner, we have a TI Travelmate 4000E WinSX/25
In the other corner, we have a AMREL SLT486DLB 486DX2/66
And...

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Wed May 02, 2018 11:38 pm
My dream machine build!

Last post by axur-delmeria « Mon Apr 30, 2018 11:03 pm
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by Thinkpad4by3 » Sun Apr 29, 2018 10:24 am

I've been wanting a big, bulky, old, beige laptop for a while that ran on AA batteries. I have completed the machine I have always wanted and for...

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Mon Apr 30, 2018 11:03 pm
IBM NetVista / Lenovo ThinkCentre sleeper build

Last post by oeuvre « Sun Apr 08, 2018 10:24 pm
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by oeuvre » Wed Apr 04, 2018 4:21 pm

Acquired a Lenovo ThinkCentre M72e and an IBM NetVista 6578 with a faulty motherboard.

Gutted most of the M72e

This is the final result!...

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Sun Apr 08, 2018 10:24 pm
T440s Touch (large pics)

Last post by ClaudioP « Wed Mar 21, 2018 9:32 am
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by A31 » Sat Mar 10, 2018 8:13 pm

Date of manufacture: 06/2014.

In my opinion, probably one of the best-looking laptops ever made. It turns a lot of heads (and not just because this...

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Wed Mar 21, 2018 9:32 am
The true size of 1920x1200

Last post by TPFanatic « Sat Mar 10, 2018 7:01 pm
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by TPFanatic » Sat Mar 03, 2018 11:19 pm

You never realize what you have until it's gone. As presented with my Z60m that refuses to display 1920x1200 in Windows but works fully in Ubuntu....

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Sat Mar 10, 2018 7:01 pm
Poor Man's Retro Thinkpad

Last post by shawross « Sat Feb 17, 2018 7:18 pm
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by TPFanatic » Mon Oct 16, 2017 10:13 pm

edit: postimg links broke, rehosted on Imgur. Links since the pictures are massive.

Voila. Finally did the X200 trackpoint buttons mod,...

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Sat Feb 17, 2018 7:18 pm
IBMception!

Last post by gfuller « Mon Feb 05, 2018 9:58 pm
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by gfuller » Mon Jan 29, 2018 8:53 pm

Lately (over the last week or so) I've been doing some research on the history of data processing and computing here at my University. The room my...

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Mon Feb 05, 2018 9:58 pm
Thinkpad 25 triple-screen desk setup with IBM Thinkvision L200p monitors

Last post by dr_st « Fri Feb 02, 2018 4:02 am
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by dr_st » Mon Jan 29, 2018 3:04 pm

My current office setup

The TP25 supports 3 simultaneous display outputs (The T410 without Optimus only supported 2), so I added a third IBM...

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Fri Feb 02, 2018 4:02 am
Investigating T410s screen problems.

Last post by TPFanatic « Wed Jan 17, 2018 11:08 am

by TPFanatic » Wed Jan 17, 2018 11:08 am

The T400s and T410s use a rare LCD, a 14.1 2 channel 6 bit LCD with a proprietary connector and pinout. It is a similar design to the HD+ panels used...

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Wed Jan 17, 2018 11:08 am
IBM ThinkPad 701C, A Visual Tour

Last post by jeffbaichina « Sun Dec 31, 2017 3:30 pm
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by jeffbaichina » Sun Dec 31, 2017 12:44 am

6+ hours of photo-shooting and filming later, I have finally assembled a visual album/tour for my IBM ThinkPad 701C, I have posted it on Imgur....

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Sun Dec 31, 2017 3:30 pm
Franken-Apple IIe

Last post by thinkpadcollection « Thu Dec 21, 2017 3:34 pm
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by Thinkpad4by3 » Tue Dec 19, 2017 4:55 pm

I got a FRUIT!! OH NO!

In true Thinkpad style, I replaced the display with a UXGA IPS display! (and yes, the CRT works too.)

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Thu Dec 21, 2017 3:34 pm
ThinkFamily

Last post by TPFanatic « Sun Dec 17, 2017 3:00 pm
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by TPFanatic » Wed Oct 04, 2017 4:26 pm

My daily driver / home workhorse is a T500 with the specs in my signature and no laptop can serve me better; still the collection of newer models...

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Sun Dec 17, 2017 3:00 pm
HP 12.7mm dvd drive in Thinkpad

Last post by Thinkpad4by3 « Sun Dec 10, 2017 6:31 pm
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by TPFanatic » Sat Dec 09, 2017 10:29 pm

Broke the front fascia off the Elitebook's DVD drive, then put an R50p DVD MULTI II's fascia and ultrabay lock on the Elitebook's DVD for a retro...

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Sun Dec 10, 2017 6:31 pm
An IBM NetVista Sleeper Build...

Last post by axur-delmeria « Sat Dec 02, 2017 3:18 am
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by jeffbaichina » Fri Dec 01, 2017 10:15 pm

Details in my Imgur album, enjoy! If you have any questions or advices please don't hesitate to point them out! :bow:

Best Regards,
Mingcong Bai

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Sat Dec 02, 2017 3:18 am
My "New" HP Elitebook 8460p

Last post by Whitieiii « Mon Nov 27, 2017 11:26 pm

by Whitieiii » Mon Nov 27, 2017 11:26 pm

This is a my resent buy, an HP Elitebook 8460p I bought it for video editing as I'm gonna get back into video editing with Sony Movie Studio Platinum...

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Mon Nov 27, 2017 11:26 pm
Thinkpad X61 vs Thinkpad TP25

Last post by gofishus « Wed Nov 15, 2017 7:20 pm

by gofishus » Wed Nov 15, 2017 7:20 pm

I just made a video about these two laptops right here: both distinct in their own way...

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Wed Nov 15, 2017 7:20 pm
T430 rises again

Last post by TPFanatic « Wed Nov 15, 2017 10:57 am
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by TPFanatic » Sun Nov 12, 2017 4:12 pm

It drank some coffee and suffered a concussion before I got it.

New motherboard arrived today and a B140RW02 V.1 and HD+ cable are on order. The...

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Wed Nov 15, 2017 10:57 am
ThinkPad Carrying Bags

Last post by gfuller « Wed Nov 15, 2017 4:34 am

by gfuller » Wed Nov 15, 2017 4:34 am

I thought I'd share this here... since it is ThinkPad-related. :wink:

This is a (fake) leather carrying bag which I received as a present from my...

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Wed Nov 15, 2017 4:34 am
T450

Last post by edik « Mon Nov 06, 2017 3:54 pm
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by edik » Mon Nov 06, 2017 7:52 am

My T450 (with third-party TN FHD... needs IPS upgrade) working in Costa Coffee today... Edinburgh UK

It almost looks modern in this picture :)

I...

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Mon Nov 06, 2017 3:54 pm
T30 Oldie.

Last post by dr_st « Fri Nov 03, 2017 4:42 am
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by edik » Thu Nov 02, 2017 9:32 am

MyT30 from 2004... the old great days...

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Fri Nov 03, 2017 4:42 am
THINK Family

Last post by Shredder11 « Wed Nov 01, 2017 10:09 pm
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by thinkpadgeek91 » Tue Oct 31, 2017 10:55 pm

So my Lenovo/IBM THINK products kind of went from a broken T43 and A31 to an E570, X61S, R52, T500, and an awesome Thinkstation S30 with 12 core XEON...

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Wed Nov 01, 2017 10:09 pm
IBM Workpad

Last post by thinkpadgeek91 « Tue Oct 24, 2017 11:18 pm
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by thinkpadgeek91 » Mon Oct 23, 2017 11:08 pm

I came across this ad on Craigslist for $10 for a IBM WorkPad and Palm M105. I was interested in the IBM due to my Thinkpad collecting and I called...

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Tue Oct 24, 2017 11:18 pm
Magnavox Metalis 286. It's older than Thinkpads.

Last post by Thinkpad4by3 « Thu Oct 19, 2017 2:07 pm
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by Thinkpad4by3 » Sat Oct 14, 2017 9:50 pm

This is a Magnavox Metalis 286. It is a crappy computer from 1990. It was cheap then, and it still is. It still is an interesting machine none the...

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Thu Oct 19, 2017 2:07 pm
T410 Days are far from over.

Last post by Thinkpad4by3 « Sat Oct 14, 2017 3:23 pm
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by thinkpadgeek91 » Mon Mar 20, 2017 12:40 pm

I picked up a used T410 on eBay for a dedicated linux box for at work and a machine I wouldn't mind leaving at work. Well I have since found myself...

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Sat Oct 14, 2017 3:23 pm
I'm the raider of the lost ark today!

Last post by Thinkpad4by3 « Tue Oct 10, 2017 6:46 am
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by Thinkpad4by3 » Mon Oct 09, 2017 8:19 pm

I found another brand-new Thinkpad today, and its an X301!!

It has a few blemishes from being in a closet for 7 years but not too shabby...

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Last post by Thinkpad4by3
Tue Oct 10, 2017 6:46 am
New T500

Last post by MikalE « Sun Sep 10, 2017 3:14 pm
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by MikalE » Fri Sep 08, 2017 11:48 am

The new German keyboard for my T500 arrived today and I installed it a few minutes ago.

It makes the T500 look brand new compared to the crappy...

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Sun Sep 10, 2017 3:14 pm
Lost for inspiration?

Last post by bhove « Tue Aug 22, 2017 10:28 am
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by RealBlackStuff » Tue Aug 22, 2017 9:52 am

Don't know what to do with all your old parts?
I came across this, how about it?

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Tue Aug 22, 2017 10:28 am
AC adapter gallery

Last post by Thinkpad4by3 « Fri Jul 28, 2017 5:41 pm
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by TPFanatic » Thu Feb 23, 2017 3:01 pm

Apologies if there's already a thread like this. I searched but did not see one. Maybe I did not look hard enough.

One of the most integral...

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Fri Jul 28, 2017 5:41 pm

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