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finster Samba Member

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Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2023 9:56 am Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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swiss scrap yard
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Randolph_Carter Samba Member

Joined: April 08, 2017 Posts: 322 Location: Germany
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Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2023 3:07 pm Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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Is that an excerpt from a movie? |
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finster Samba Member

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Posted: Tue Nov 28, 2023 3:43 am Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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don't think so, seemed to be a few photos taken in a scrap yard - oval sunroof there as well  _________________ "we're here on Earth to fart around" kurt vonnegut
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panel67 Samba Member

Joined: June 21, 2006 Posts: 375 Location: The Netherlands
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Posted: Tue Nov 28, 2023 11:54 am Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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_________________ Always looking for rare literature on barndoors and commercial T1 buses! |
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panel67 Samba Member

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Posted: Tue Nov 28, 2023 11:55 am Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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_________________ Always looking for rare literature on barndoors and commercial T1 buses! |
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panel67 Samba Member

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Posted: Tue Nov 28, 2023 11:55 am Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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_________________ Always looking for rare literature on barndoors and commercial T1 buses! |
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Blue Baron VW Aficionado

Joined: June 16, 2006 Posts: 27685 Location: Free State of Florida
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Posted: Tue Nov 28, 2023 9:56 pm Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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_________________ We are striving for perfection, to make our cars run forever, if possible.
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finster Samba Member

Joined: May 26, 2012 Posts: 9800 Location: not far from the madding crowd
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Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2023 7:24 am Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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_________________ "we're here on Earth to fart around" kurt vonnegut
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Lind Samba Member

Joined: November 06, 2000 Posts: 10194 Location: idaho
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Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2023 7:54 am Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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That looks like Wally Byam on their 1953 European trip.
https://www.airstream.com/blog/wally-byams-holiday/ _________________ .
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Idaho VW license plate frames or other dealership items.
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Blue Baron VW Aficionado

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Posted: Thu Nov 30, 2023 1:59 am Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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finster Samba Member

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Posted: Thu Nov 30, 2023 3:25 am Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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looks like there's a towing triangle sign on the roof - visible in the airstream site photo too. never seen that before _________________ "we're here on Earth to fart around" kurt vonnegut
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mandraks Samba Member

Joined: November 28, 2004 Posts: 7105 Location: Lawrenceville, Ga
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Posted: Fri Dec 01, 2023 5:30 pm Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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in case anybody wonders what Nuernberger Trichter means: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuremberg_Funnel
apparently there is also a board game. Never played it, though. _________________ regards
Uli
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Blue Baron VW Aficionado

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Posted: Sat Dec 02, 2023 12:49 am Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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RUNKLE Samba Member

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Posted: Sat Dec 02, 2023 6:11 am Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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_________________ Type 1
1950 Standard - 1959 Ragtop - 1961 Ragtop two fold - 1964 Sunroof
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finster Samba Member

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Posted: Sun Dec 03, 2023 5:11 am Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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_________________ "we're here on Earth to fart around" kurt vonnegut
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finster Samba Member

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Posted: Mon Dec 04, 2023 12:14 pm Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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_________________ "we're here on Earth to fart around" kurt vonnegut
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panel67 Samba Member

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Posted: Tue Dec 05, 2023 11:23 am Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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panel67 Samba Member

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Posted: Tue Dec 05, 2023 11:23 am Post subject: Re: Barndoor Junkie - Vintage photos |
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