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Old 08-09-2024, 11:47 PM
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Who's Sid Barrett?

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Who's Sid Barrett?
An original founding member of Pink Floyd.

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Syd was also the singer for Pink Floyd.
Died at age 60 in 2006 from pancreatic cancer.

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Old 08-10-2024, 11:03 AM
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Who remembers this thing? Twin Pontiac motors!

Not the Monkees!

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Paul Revere and the Raiders

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MPC offered a 1:24 kit of that vehicle,

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I found this buried on an old hard drive. It's deserves to see the light of day again.
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Now there’s something unique.
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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?
I tried to edit it a few times, just not tech savvy

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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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