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Bells
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 Posted: Tue May 23, 2017 6:48 pm Post subject: Barndoors in US of A |
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| Anybody know how many Barndoors were imported to the States? And if so, how many exist today? |
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EverettB 
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Bells
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| Posted: Wed May 24, 2017 7:21 pm Post subject: Re: Barndoors in US of A |
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Thanks for the response.
So there might be some out there somewhere.
Waiting to be discovered . . . |
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wcfvw69
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| Posted: Wed May 24, 2017 7:31 pm Post subject: Re: Barndoors in US of A |
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I read somewhere that a government study said after 30 years, only 1% of a year model cars produced still survive. I think that's pretty close.
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mandraks
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| Posted: Thu May 25, 2017 6:38 am Post subject: Re: Barndoors in US of A |
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| I read somewhere that a government study said after 30 years, only 1% of a year model cars produced still survive. I think that's pretty close. |
This maybe true for some cars, maybe even most cars, but i bet there is a million beetles still around
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