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#80272 Tue Jul 20 2004 09:30 AM
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BASED ON THE PICS I'M SHARING WITH YOU BELOW, MY FRIENDS AND LOCAL FELLOW COLLECTORS WILL TELL ME..."YOU HAVE TOO MUCH TIME ON YOUR HANDS, DOC!"
WHILE THAT MAY BE TRUE (SOMETIMES), MY CREATIVE JUICES GET FLOWING AND I WANT TO TURN SOMETHING UGLY INTO A WORK OF ART! IT STARTED WITH THE VACCUUM CLEANER ABOUT FOUR YEARS AGO JUST TO SEE HOW IT WENT. THEN I NEEDED A COOL AND DIFFERENT LOOKING GARBAGE CAN FOR MY OFFICE....THE MOBIL CAN FOR THAT, MAKING THE 50'S-60'S LOGO WITH THE RED "O" USED IN THE '66-CURRENT LOGO. THE GULF I MADE ABOUT 2 YEARS AGO WHEN I SPOTTED THE GENERIC CAN AT A YARDSALE FOR $2.
AND MOST RECENTLY THE ESSO CAN
WHICH WAS FROM A PREVIOUS AND DISTANT WORKING LIFE. ON ALL 3 CANS ARE HOMEMADE 'PUTER GENERATED DECALS. TOO MUCH TIME ON MY HANDS!



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#80273 Tue Jul 20 2004 03:53 PM
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Doc,
If you get bored, I'll email my want list of fantisy pieces....
Great work!!

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#80274 Thu Jul 22 2004 03:43 PM
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Doc, They all look good, and yes, you must have too much free time.
You gotta like that Mobil decal.
Bob


Wanted: Gas pump globes:Sinclair & affiliates, IL companies. Ripple bodies. Anything Sinclair, Stoll, Pierce, 4 Bros.


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#80275 Thu Jul 22 2004 05:46 PM
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Doc,
Too cool shop vac! I like the "garbage can"
(too good to use for that) as well. You're a real asset to oldgas....Keep your photos and stories coming!
Joe


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#80276 Fri Jul 23 2004 12:51 AM
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hey anyone are 55 gallon drums with dupont embossed on them worth anything?


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