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ryans65
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Location: Yulee FL
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 Posted: Fri Apr 02, 2021 10:56 am Post subject: Re: Official whine about Buses and parts for sale |
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He is the seller.
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| Looks like it's one of Tony's finds. |
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bobrk
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Location: Beautiful Downtown San Jose
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| Posted: Fri Apr 02, 2021 11:12 am Post subject: Re: Official whine about Buses and parts for sale |
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"Going 30mph when parked."
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Touch Nicks Thing
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Joined: May 21, 2003
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Location: Alexandria, VA
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| Posted: Fri Apr 02, 2021 11:43 am Post subject: Re: Official whine about Buses and parts for sale |
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| ryans65 wrote: |
He is the seller.
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| Looks like it's one of Tony's finds. |
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Well that's kute |
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ryans65
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Location: Yulee FL
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| Posted: Fri Apr 02, 2021 11:49 am Post subject: Re: Official whine about Buses and parts for sale |
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| He might not get that $75k but I bet it will sell! Probably be at Barrett Jackson 2022! |
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easy e
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Location: 1 hr north of Santa Barbara
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| Posted: Fri Apr 02, 2021 12:29 pm Post subject: Re: Official whine about Buses and parts for sale |
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Oh boy... sooo hard to pass up.
"We have disasembled it... for easy shipping"
I can just see the people in the Hemming's ad department, "Guys, guys... come quick... check this out... you gotta see this!"
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EverettB 
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Location: Phoenix Metro
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| Posted: Fri Apr 02, 2021 7:30 pm Post subject: Re: Official whine about Buses and parts for sale |
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But you’re forgetting the six degrees to James Dean provenance |
I was going to comment on that cut & paste he did there but skipped it.
Delivery to Competition Motors doesn't mean anything, they were the distributor for Los Angeles.
It doesn't mean it was sold there.
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obus
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crukab
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| Posted: Sat Apr 03, 2021 6:26 am Post subject: Re: Official whine about Buses and parts for sale |
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| Touch Nicks Thing wrote: |
| ryans65 wrote: |
He is the seller.
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Well that's kute |
Love the Bullshit in his CL ad:
"i'll out pay anyone as it's for my personal collection! references available! club member etc! own tow equipment etc! always cash! " 
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5657
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rks
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| Posted: Mon Apr 05, 2021 7:22 pm Post subject: Re: Official whine about Buses and parts for sale |
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| Yep, my thought exactly! |
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Rhodrich
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pyrOman
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| Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2021 9:39 am Post subject: Re: Official whine about Buses and parts for sale |
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While it surely could buff out, props to whoever can gorilla or crazy glue that fokker back together!
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Who.Me?
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| Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2021 11:18 am Post subject: Re: Official whine about Buses and parts for sale |
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It hasn't finished transforming yet. When it's done, it'll be a 15-foot high killer robot.
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mandraks
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| Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2021 11:34 am Post subject: Re: Official whine about Buses and parts for sale |
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probably a punctuation issue. they found a "rare barn". and that was inside.
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finster
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| Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2021 12:21 pm Post subject: Re: Official whine about Buses and parts for sale |
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looks like it was just about holding together but getting it off the transporter was the last straw!
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EverettB
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EverettB
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Braukuche
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| Posted: Fri Apr 09, 2021 8:13 am Post subject: Re: Official whine about Buses and parts for sale |
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That’s like early Westy prices for stupid little parts.
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easy e
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Braukuche
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| Posted: Fri Apr 09, 2021 9:34 am Post subject: Re: Official whine about Buses and parts for sale |
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Looks nice, it looks like he used stainless steel instead of having it chrome?
Wonder if he used the NOS one to develop that one and now he doesn’t need it.
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