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Shell Stations--From the 60's #5813 Sun Apr 08 2007 01:21 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 This photo was taken 3-1962--Reno,Nevada Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5814 Sun Apr 08 2007 01:30 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 This photo was taken at 3rd & Capitol, Sacramento, Ca...5-61 Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5815 Sun Apr 08 2007 01:38 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 www.ImageShack.us /> This photo taken 3-62 at Tahoe City Shell Garage, Tahoe City, CA Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5816 Sun Apr 08 2007 01:47 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 Tahoe City, CA. Shell Station Garage 3-62 Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5817 Sun Apr 08 2007 02:05 PM Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 6,772 Likes: 1 illinois Lastgas15 Veteran Member Lastgas15 Veteran Member Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 6,772 Likes: 1 illinois Great pics! Keep 'em coming. Wanted: Gas pump globes:Sinclair & affiliates, IL companies. Ripple bodies. Anything Sinclair, Stoll, Pierce, 4 Bros. http://www.lastgas15.com/

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5818 Sun Apr 08 2007 05:26 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 Shell Station, Chico, CA 10-62 Note 2 products: Super Shell & Shell Regular. A normal load at this time consisted of 6600 gal. Super Shell & 2200 gal. Shell Regular. No vapor recovery!!! Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5819 Sun Apr 08 2007 05:50 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 Shell Station, Live Oak, CA 4-61 Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5820 Sun Apr 08 2007 05:54 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 Shell Station Maxwell, CA Hwy. 99W - 10-62 Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5821 Sun Apr 08 2007 06:09 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 Shell Station Yuba City, CA 4-61 Regular price 23.9!!! Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5822 Mon Apr 09 2007 02:17 AM Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 992 Lebanon, Indiana. USA Gaspedler Petro Enthusiast Gaspedler Petro Enthusiast Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 992 Lebanon, Indiana. USA Frank; These are great. I love color station photos from this era and earlier. Most, were taken in Black and White. Chuck

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5823 Mon Apr 09 2007 09:12 AM Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 782 Likes: 2 PA cormy Petro Enthusiast cormy Petro Enthusiast Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 782 Likes: 2 PA love the pics but I can't get them to enlarge.

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5824 Mon Apr 09 2007 05:56 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 Chris-i have not figured all this out yet--i see some posts with a thumbnail but do not know how much that will enlarge them-need to read up on that. Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5825 Mon Apr 09 2007 06:10 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 test--i have posted this picture earlier--got the thumb nail but the picture is same size as original post. [This message has been edited by hawkike (edited 04-09-2007).] Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5826 Mon Apr 09 2007 06:43 PM Joined: May 2006 Posts: 744 Simi Valley, Ca, USA T tallgye49 Petro Enthusiast tallgye49 Petro Enthusiast T Joined: May 2006 Posts: 744 Simi Valley, Ca, USA I worked at one at 70th & El Cajon in San Diego in 1967 & 68. Brings back memories.

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5827 Mon Apr 09 2007 07:14 PM Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 12,110 Likes: 1 PECONIC BAY, L.I., NY, USA THE AMERICAN GARAGE Veteran Member THE AMERICAN GARAGE Veteran Member Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 12,110 Likes: 1 PECONIC BAY, L.I., NY, USA ALWAYS WANTED ONE OF THESE SIGNS. GOT THIS ONE ABOUT 3 YEARS AGO FROM A LOCAL GUY WHO SAID IT CAME FROM THE LOCAL SHELL STATION IN BUSINESS FOR OVER 45 YEARS IN THE SAME LOCATION. ~DOC DOC @ THE AMERICAN GARAGE

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5828 Mon Apr 09 2007 07:58 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 Good picture,thanks!I have 2 of those inserts in a warehouse in Willows Ca.Also 2 later Pectens,same size.All for sale. Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5829 Mon Apr 09 2007 10:09 PM Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 22,780 Likes: 5 Santa Paula, Calif Dick Bennett Veteran Member Dick Bennett Veteran Member Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 22,780 Likes: 5 Santa Paula, Calif hawkike, Right click on Doc's picture, select PROPERTIES , you'll see that his are 576pixels width when he saved it to a file to upload on Imageshack. You can then use the thumbnail link [it will load faster for US with Dial-up conections ! LOL]. db Reproduction/Fantasy Cans http://i124.photobucket.com/albums/p2/oldegaspump/AllCansMASTERTHUMBNAIL_zps4bfdbbc7.jpg Rnd Can Re-lids

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5830 Tue Apr 10 2007 05:42 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 Thank you db! Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5831 Tue Apr 10 2007 05:50 PM Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,782 new york K kmann Veteran Member kmann Veteran Member K Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,782 new york just playin'... beats them thumbnails !! [This message has been edited by kmann (edited 04-10-2007).]

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5832 Tue Apr 10 2007 06:35 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 Tahoe Valley, CA hwy 50 & 89 - 3-62 Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5833 Tue Apr 10 2007 06:39 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 Shell Station at Marconi & Eastern Sacramento, CA 3-64 Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5834 Tue Apr 10 2007 06:43 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 Shell Station Fair Oaks & Walnut, Carmichael, CA 3-64 American stations pulled out of Sacramento area in the 70's. Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5835 Tue Apr 10 2007 06:46 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 Shell Station Watt & Winona, North Highlands, CA 3-64 Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5836 Tue Apr 10 2007 07:06 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 Shell station Manzanita & Winding Way, Carmichael, Ca 3-64 Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5837 Tue Apr 10 2007 07:24 PM Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 hawkike OP Veteran Member OP hawkike Veteran Member Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 2,937 Likes: 93 citrus heights ca.95610 Shell Station Auburn & Madison, Sacramento, Ca 3-64 Frank Jordan

Re: Shell Stations--From the 60's #5838 Wed Apr 11 2007 05:20 AM Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 61 Fort Worth, Texas S Silverplate Active Member Silverplate Active Member S Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 61 Fort Worth, Texas Unknown From Florida Historical Photos Our Cars & Garage http://silverplate1945.smugmug.com/Cars