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PostPosted: Fri Sep 05, 2014 5:09 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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That pict confirms my suspicion that the reverser light was on the drivers side Smile


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Looks like there is a " reverser light" on each side, so perhaps that Ghia is one of those Driver's Education trainers with steering wheel and pedals on both sides. Smile
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PostPosted: Fri Sep 05, 2014 9:07 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Something I built a LONG time ago
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PostPosted: Fri Sep 05, 2014 9:27 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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That pict confirms my suspicion that the reverser light was on the drivers side Smile


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Looks like there is a " reverser light" on each side, so perhaps that Ghia is one of those Driver's Education trainers with steering wheel and pedals on both sides. Smile

The other side is most likely the "non flashing hazard warning light" it has a red lens
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PostPosted: Fri Sep 05, 2014 9:51 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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djway3474 wrote:
That pict confirms my suspicion that the reverser light was on the drivers side Smile


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Looks like there is a " reverser light" on each side, so perhaps that Ghia is one of those Driver's Education trainers with steering wheel and pedals on both sides. Smile

The other side is most likely the "non flashing hazard warning light" it has a red lens


Rear fog lamp. Not too uncommon in the lower-lying parts of Europe. Wink
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PostPosted: Fri Sep 05, 2014 10:55 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Here's my bucket...

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PostPosted: Fri Sep 05, 2014 10:04 pm    Post subject: LL Tail Light Variations Reply with quote

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what's the story with these tail lights? years? is the spade connector for the latest '59 Lowlight model?
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 07, 2014 12:42 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The 3 on the left are pre August of '58.
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fall is back, let's caption it !!

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PostPosted: Mon Oct 13, 2014 3:42 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

What an amazingly beautiful photograph
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Here is another one with a barn loaded with coke adverts signs:

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PostPosted: Mon Oct 13, 2014 8:56 pm    Post subject: my 59 project Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Wed Oct 15, 2014 1:16 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

^nice work boys

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PostPosted: Sun Oct 19, 2014 1:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Lifted from Facebook..

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WOW, you are crazy british chickens Laughing Laughing Laughing
regaaaards from germany, udo

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PostPosted: Sun Oct 19, 2014 5:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Nice day in San Antonio so Ghia was begging for a picture.

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PostPosted: Sun Oct 19, 2014 5:35 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Nice day in San Antonio so Ghia was begging for a picture.

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Nice looking car !
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 19, 2014 8:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

It was a lovely day for a drive in the redwoods!
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 19, 2014 9:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Beautiful!
I was watching Huell Howser's California Gold show on the Avenue of the Giants when your post popped up Very Happy
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 19, 2014 11:11 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

^^^^ Looking beautiful Dan. Very Happy
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 20, 2014 4:40 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I agree! Good to see your car again Dan, the redwoods are spectacular as well! Love this thread.
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