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Old 07-17-2024, 11:55 PM
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62 LeMans at the pump shows why they didn't handle well, just look at those tires.
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Here’s a few long roofs.
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Just a FYI those leaded stickers on the pump I have about 50 of them if anyone needs one.
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Old 07-27-2024, 05:25 PM
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First flip top funny car? 😜

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Cool pic. Canadian Pontiacs. Nice pick ups too!

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MPC offered a 1:24 kit of that vehicle,

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Old 08-10-2024, 11:34 AM
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Paul Revere and the Raiders

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Track inspectors car. Somewhat common for the railroads back in the day. I remember seeing them driving through town on occasion.

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Track inspectors car. Somewhat common for the railroads back in the day. I remember seeing them driving through town on occasion.
I still see them often around here, but they’re usually an F350 not a Pontiac long roof.

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That’s a cool pic!
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That’s a cool pic!
Thanks for backing me up on that one. Not sure what happened on my end?
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Came across this today. Photo of the newly opened terminal at the San Diego International Airport in 1967

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My 63 is in this 1st group of cars from Italy somewhere.

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Couple of pics of my original 63 Lemans race car,first with Tyree in staging lane and second of the car after I sold it in 1972.Tom
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‘65 Long roof & a bumper jack. Would you get under it?

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ONLY a bumper jack;
And it's on a block of wood.

egads that's sketchy.

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Myrtle motors!

Maybe a 421 in that long roof?

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Kansas City production 1955, and a 56 Pontiac Police Cruiser
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