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PostPosted: Wed Apr 10, 2019 7:47 am    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

^^^My thoughts exactly
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 10, 2019 8:04 am    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

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Did it come with the missing safari's?
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 10, 2019 8:12 am    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

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Did it come with the missing safari's?


No, the safaris were stolen out of the bus when it was in the barn several years ago. Also stolen was the table, spare tire table mount, 1 bed cushion, etc So i am in need of those parts and more if anyone has any leads. I'll start a thread soon.
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 10, 2019 8:46 am    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

man, that's a beauty. I found a subhatch westy once, great bus and someone (well known) had stolen all of the westy stuff out of it...
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 10, 2019 10:59 am    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

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man, that's a beauty. I found a subhatch westy once, great bus and someone (well known) had stolen all of the westy stuff out of it...

Hmmmmmm ....
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 10, 2019 12:52 pm    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

Just wow.
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 10, 2019 1:50 pm    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

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Did it come with the missing safari's?


No, the safaris were stolen out of the bus when it was in the barn several years ago. Also stolen was the table, spare tire table mount, 1 bed cushion, etc So i am in need of those parts and more if anyone has any leads. I'll start a thread soon.


I have a 1/62 SO34. if you need any measurements let me know.

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PostPosted: Wed Apr 10, 2019 2:38 pm    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

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February, 1961 SO34 Barn find. It's been in the barn since 1991.


By the way, I try to keep track of early flipseats and this is the earliest one I am aware of. Pretty cool.
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 11, 2019 9:16 am    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

lots of great buses here but that flipseat is super bad !
Lucky !!
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 11, 2019 10:47 am    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

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February, 1961 SO34 Barn find. It's been in the barn since 1991.

WOWZERS!!!!! Epic find !! Shocked Shocked
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 11, 2019 10:55 am    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

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February, 1961 SO34 Barn find. It's been in the barn since 1991.


By the way, I try to keep track of early flipseats and this is the earliest one I am aware of. Pretty cool.

I have one tucked away somewhere. I'm thinking 5/61 euro
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 11, 2019 12:42 pm    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

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I would totally FLIP that Bomb Ass Bus to some rich Hollyweird Hosebag Celeb like Seinfeld or Leno for a Gazzillion Dollars & retire......

(Plus, it is waaaay to nice a Bus for the likes of me, and it's NOT a Truck) Laughing
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 11, 2019 5:58 pm    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

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February, 1961 SO34 Barn find. It's been in the barn since 1991.


This bus couldn't happen to a nicer guy (and family!) Congrats T & S! Bradford
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'62 L390 151, '62 L469 117, '63 L380 113, '64 L87 311, '65 L512 265, '65 L31 SO-42, '66 L360 251, '68 L30k 141, '71 L12 113, '74 ORG 181

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PostPosted: Mon Apr 15, 2019 12:03 pm    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

spotted in Del Rio Texas....not a dent on it.


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PostPosted: Mon Apr 15, 2019 1:45 pm    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

google earth going off right now!
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PostPosted: Fri Apr 19, 2019 2:50 pm    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

Barn find 1960 single cab. Great patina and pretty dry truck My daughter approves



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PostPosted: Fri Apr 19, 2019 3:33 pm    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

Remember- it's almost wakeboarding season. Better simmer down a little! Cool
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I wonder what the nut looks like.



'62 L390 151, '62 L469 117, '63 L380 113, '64 L87 311, '65 L512 265, '65 L31 SO-42, '66 L360 251, '68 L30k 141, '71 L12 113, '74 ORG 181

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PostPosted: Fri Apr 19, 2019 3:50 pm    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

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Barn find 1960 single cab. Great patina and pretty dry truck My daughter approves



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Great score. Same barn as the Westy?
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PostPosted: Fri Apr 19, 2019 3:57 pm    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

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Barn find 1960 single cab. Great patina and pretty dry truck My daughter approves



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Great score. Same barn as the Westy?

Yes sir.
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PostPosted: Fri Apr 19, 2019 4:10 pm    Post subject: Re: Today in Bus hunting history... Reply with quote

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Barn find 1960 single cab. Great patina and pretty dry truck My daughter approves.



Great score. Same barn as the Westy?

Yes sir.


You guys definitely hit the mother load. Some people wait a lifetime to make one discovery like that.
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