#92574
Tue Feb 07 2006 07:54 PM
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YOU ASKED FOR IT...YOU GOT IT! HEY, JEFF STOP READING MY MIND AND LEAVE ME ALONE I WANNA GO TO BED! ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ!!!
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Please - NO offers to Buy or Sell in this forum category
Statements such as, "I'm thinking about selling this." are considered an offer to sell.
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#92575
Tue Feb 07 2006 08:00 PM
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DAT"S WHAT I'M TALKIN" ABOUT DOC!!!!! YOU DA MAN!!!!
Anything Chevron I'd rather be flying.....
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#92577
Sun Feb 12 2006 05:46 AM
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#92578
Sun Feb 12 2006 05:50 AM
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#92579
Sun Feb 12 2006 09:46 AM
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NOT EXACTLY READY TO DO THE SIGN CATEGORY JUST YET, BUT ROD (Danceswithpumps) HAS THE COOL QUAKER STATE SIGN STORY.... -------------------------------------------------------- Doc, Here is a tin sign dated 3-49 that I dug out of a ditch along a once paved state highway now a county gravel road a few years back. I remembered it being in the area but hadn't seen it for probably 20 years. I thought it was long gone but I found it rolled up like a cigar mostly covered by blow dirt and grass. I flatened it out and put it on a 2X4 frame. It's just a barn fuel/tank hanger but brings back memories of seeing it as a young boy on our way to town. I know there are lots better ones out there but thought this one should be represented on your thread. Hope the Nor'easterner doesn't cover you up. Thanks for posting this for me. Rod van Pelt danceswithpumps
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#92580
Mon Feb 13 2006 04:50 AM
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HERE ARE A COUPLE "BOTTLE" EXAMPLES BOTH OLD AND NEW: 1940'S GLASS: 1970'S PLASTIC: THANKS!
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#92581
Mon Feb 13 2006 08:18 PM
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For those who want to read more oil company history , the Digital Bookshelf Of Penn State has scanned the book 'History of Northwestern Pennsylvania' by Joseph Riesenman,Jr. 1943 This book has may items about the oil industry up to the early 1940's.Company histories include: part 20 PENNZOIL COMPANY part 21 QUAKER STATE OIL REFINING CORPORATION and part 49 KENDALL REFINING COMPANY the link is - http://apps.libraries.psu.edu/digitalbookshelf/bookindex.cfm?oclc=30630209 Robert
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#92582
Thu Feb 16 2006 06:51 AM
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MORE QUAKER STATE PAPER: TWO 1956 MAGAZINE ADS: AND A GROUP OF EARLY 1970'S ROAD MAPS: [This message has been edited by THE AMERICAN GARAGE (edited 02-16-2006).]
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#92583
Thu Feb 16 2006 06:56 AM
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AND A COUPLE MORE EXAMPLES OF STERLING ROAD MAPS. STERLING WAS QUAKER STATES RETAIL GASOLINE BRAND: 1933 DELAWARE FRONT 1933 DELAWARE BACK 1934 OHIO THANKS BOB STEPHENS FROM ADELAIDE, S. AUSTRALIA!
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#92584
Thu Feb 16 2006 02:43 PM
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A Quaker State mini oil can bank.
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#92585
Thu Feb 16 2006 03:04 PM
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A version of the tombstone sign in a mounting frame for wall attachment.
Bill Fortune
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#92586
Thu Feb 16 2006 03:44 PM
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A very hard to find Sterling pole style thermometer. This is the only one I know of. Always looking for unusual brands in this style thermometer.
Bill Fortune
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#92587
Thu Feb 16 2006 03:51 PM
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A different Sterling map. This one is circa 1940.
Bill Fortune
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#92588
Fri Feb 17 2006 09:00 PM
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RARE Quaker State anti-freeze qt recenlt sold on ebay. [img]http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b6dc36b3127cce971f03ed324400000035108CctmTRy2aS[/img]
------------------ Scott Shipers Kansas City, MO
Scott Shipers WANTED: quart picture cans
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