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Thu May 22 2014 09:31 AM
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Hey guys... just found the site and liked it, thought I'd post up. I'm 55 and been collecting off and on since the early 90's. Started out collecting Dr Pepper stuff and that expanded to all kinds of soda and petroleum/auto signs, clocks, thermometers, etc. Also into old cars--have a driver '60 Corvette I've had for 20+ years and am finishing up restomodding a '50 Willys Wagon.
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Welcome! I'm new too and I'm just up in Lubbock.
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Seeking Knowledge and a Good Deal. Always looking for neon signs and skins , Flying A ,& Wayne 60s.
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FREEDOM oil items wanted.
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welcome aboard..
RANDY
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Some of my junk...
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Nice collection; Welcome to Oldgas.com!
Dave GILL, Dave's Garage & Memorabilia, Inc.
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Thanks Mucho! Think I'm going to like this site...
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I know it's not technically petroliana (Hey, it uses petroleum... ) but this is my current project... Before: After 2 years of pretty hard work, about 85% complete:
Last edited by slingshot; Sat May 24 2014 08:34 AM.
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what year is the jeep? '50....
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Bingo--it's a very early 1950... serial # makes it about the 60th one made that year. Been told by several knowledgable people is was prob a left over '49. In those days they just put a new serial # plate on and presto!, a left over '49 becomes a '50. Has late model Chevy S10 suspension, LT1/4L60E drivetrain from a Buick Roadmaster wagon, Classic Air AC, Flaming River tilt column, Porsche 911 seats, Billet Specialties rims, etc...
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This will be it's stablemate...
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I think they'll get along..
RANDY
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