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  • paint color - Ron 11:20:29 10/30/99 (3)
  • Swan-Finch gear oil can - Bill 18:05:54 10/28/99 (0)
  • photo of Wayne 400 -1953- - Ieronutti Fabio 16:43:32 10/28/99 (1)
  • photo of Wayne 400 -1953- - Ieronutti Fabio 16:41:37 10/28/99 (0)
  • Needed Color Shell Station Pictures from 40's-50's - Gary Wilkerson 15:51:41 10/28/99 (0)
  • Clear Vision cylinder - Vernon Smith 14:36:38 10/28/99 (0)
  • Clear Vision cylinder - Vernon Smith 14:33:27 10/28/99 (0)
  • Firechief Single Piece Globe - Dennis 09:02:13 10/28/99 (5)
  • 1999 event - bill leahy 00:46:40 10/28/99 (0)
  • 1959 Texaco Gas Hauler - cindy 00:30:50 10/28/99 (0)
  • Tokheim 300 part needed - Greg S. 00:39:28 10/27/99 (2)
  • TOKHEIM 870 - VERNON SMITH 19:44:17 10/26/99 (1)
  • Bennett 76 Part Needed - Larry 17:49:24 10/26/99 (1)
  • British Shell 1930's colours for petrol pumps and oil cabinets - Tim Russell 09:47:04 10/26/99 (0)
  • Ocopep - Donnie Uselton 22:51:22 10/25/99 (0)
  • Qt. jars Kendall oil - Tom Waliczek 22:29:23 10/24/99 (0)
  • FAKE GLOBE ON EBAY - Scott 20:55:17 10/24/99 (3)
  • preserving porcelain signs - ed kubiak 14:39:07 10/24/99 (3)
  • firkins - george 18:24:59 10/23/99 (0)
  • How Many gas stations are there in Canada? - Alex 00:25:18 10/23/99 (2)
  • pumps wanted north texas area - doug smith 10:59:05 10/21/99 (2)
  • Humble Oil & Refining (Carter, Colonial Beacon) - Tom Chesney 10:16:24 10/21/99 (4)
  • pump - PETER 17:30:47 10/20/99 (0)
  • Wanted: Gilbarco 1004 plastic add panels!!!! - Kurt Zimmerman 22:04:56 10/19/99 (0)
  • Identification of three MotoMeter guages(nos) - Bob Hunt 21:49:25 10/19/99 (1)
  • Wanted for National A-1 - larry 15:26:56 10/19/99 (0)
  • HELP! anyone have any info on reproduction gas pump manufacturers - Pop's 12:46:24 10/19/99 (4)
  • Garage Designs? - Don Sherwood 08:39:10 10/19/99 (0)
  • historic and modern gas stations - j grootveld 07:26:51 10/19/99 (1)
  • G&B T179 Base Needed - Mike McKay 23:19:24 10/18/99 (0)
  • oil well desk top decoration - Joanne 13:24:09 10/18/99 (0)
  • Mobil/Magnolia 1936 Centennial Texas calendar - Monty Montgomery 11:59:51 10/17/99 (0)
  • M&S gas pump - Carl 22:58:13 10/16/99 (1)
  • National Apex, Model 90 - Jeff Hunter 16:57:52 10/16/99 (1)
  • bowser gas pump - Rick bolen 00:28:58 10/15/99 (3)
  • Old Bowser gas? pump - Janice Seltsam 23:41:37 10/13/99 (2)
  • ESSO GREMLINS - larry 21:19:37 10/13/99 (0)
  • wayne pump model 90 - Bill Soucy 15:53:03 10/13/99 (2)
  • Tokheim Nozzle - David Higdon 21:41:56 10/12/99 (0)
  • Husky dog sign - Dave 18:41:17 10/12/99 (0)
  • National Model A Parts - Steve Baker 19:45:56 10/10/99 (0)
  • Shell of an old 30's gas pump - Randy 01:35:18 10/10/99 (2)
  • Central Petroleum Co. - Christine 18:14:20 10/08/99 (2)
  • Red Crown - Robert Jones 21:45:53 10/06/99 (0)
  • Shell Oil - Bronze Coin set - Christopher Platz 17:56:10 10/05/99 (1)
  • Colors for Tydol pumps 1938 - Dave Dulmage 16:42:13 10/05/99 (1)
  • pure oil station - moo 13:27:57 10/05/99 (1)
  • Erie gasoline pump - R. L. Kuss 14:21:53 10/04/99 (0)
  • Got Rust?? - Chris Mulhall 11:24:24 10/04/99 (0)
  • Cities Service Test Plate - Steve Baker 19:33:26 10/03/99 (1)
  • Gasoline Signs - Robert Shapiro 23:57:34 10/01/99 (0)
  • Tokheim Pump - Adam Keen 21:01:49 10/01/99 (1)
  • Butler model 30 - Will Rupprecht 20:41:44 10/01/99 (3)
  • Need: 1950s Prestone can - paul santos 19:22:29 9/30/99 (0)
  • Identify this picture at Magnolia Petroleum in 1917 - Becky 19:07:51 9/30/99 (1)
  • gas station attendants shirt - craig woods 17:22:26 9/30/99 (0)
  • Standard crowns - Kevin 11:57:27 9/30/99 (1)
  • Veeder Root computer - Charley Lloyd 06:32:03 9/30/99 (1)
  • Prestone can - Rick 20:28:51 9/29/99 (0)
  • What to do with the pump/motor assemblies - Brian Terry 16:16:47 9/29/99 (2)
  • Tokheim/national 360-X,need a door and glass - Al Fam 10:25:27 9/29/99 (0)
  • curb pump visible adapter - paul colvin 21:51:31 9/28/99 (1)
  • 5 to 10 pumps wanted - Steve Staub ; Benkin Pump Co. 17:59:42 9/27/99 (0)
  • Tokhiem850 Wanted - Don (Old Toy Doc) Sherwood 11:45:15 9/27/99 (0)
  • Veedol Graf Zeppelin Oil Sample - paul baldauf 09:54:35 9/27/99 (0)
  • Tolkheim model 39 - John Fenno 09:34:46 9/27/99 (2)
  • Gasoline Globes - Oil and Auto Co. signs - Ron Bettin 10:01:30 9/23/99 (0)
  • searching - Duane Meyers 12:21:19 9/22/99 (2)
  • Gilbert & Barker Pump - Jonathan Boersma 11:27:58 9/22/99 (4)
  • Wayne 60 and CALCULATOR info request - Chris Mulhall 18:36:32 9/21/99 (4)
  • ARROW 66 GAS SIGN - PAM 15:32:22 9/21/99 (0)
  • 1938 Tydol Veedol contest? - Catherine Fullerton 11:18:40 9/21/99 (2)
  • 850 tokeim - tom mis 15:13:28 9/20/99 (0)
  • Texaco Tobacco Pipes - Jay 12:53:16 9/20/99 (0)
  • Texaco Nylint Toys Ford Econoline Van 1965 - Alan Sakowsky 20:14:50 9/19/99 (5)
  • purple one piece Diamond Globe - Scott Wright 20:10:26 9/19/99 (0)
  • SILVER FLASH OIL CAN - Julie 18:42:18 9/19/99 (0)
  • Cities Service Koolmotor - larry 16:49:14 9/19/99 (0)
  • Wanted: beckmeter gasstation info and parts - Bennie Kayser 11:53:43 9/19/99 (0)
  • Bennett gas pump parts needed - Larry Lunt 11:50:54 9/19/99 (0)
  • american torch club - larry 10:39:04 9/19/99 (0)
  • oil can info. - larry 22:18:26 9/18/99 (0)
  • Somebody emailed me and I accidently deleted it...RE:Cites Service Ad Glass - Brian Terry 22:13:22 9/17/99 (2)
  • Southern Colorado Conoco gas station info - Trent 04:25:58 9/17/99 (1)
  • Sinclair Oil Company Book. - Bill Swinford 00:13:14 9/17/99 (1)
  • showcase gas pump?? $$ - gord baverstock 23:48:20 9/15/99 (2)
  • M&S 80 parts and info needed - Steve Burns 20:51:46 9/15/99 (1)
  • Need Wayne 60 parts - Chris 20:14:24 9/15/99 (0)
  • Sinclair 10 gal oil cans - F.Bernie Arellano 18:10:00 9/14/99 (1)
  • Stewart-Warner Air Pump - Mark 23:31:25 9/13/99 (0)
  • Sinclair 2 cycle oil can - Tom Moss 22:19:33 9/13/99 (0)
  • Tokheim portable air compressors - Marty E. 21:52:20 9/13/99 (1)
  • Looking for Shamrock - Frank Roskam 21:09:33 9/13/99 (0)
  • 36-B - Dick Bennett 22:53:15 9/11/99 (0)
  • Old Gas Pump Operation - David 08:22:29 9/11/99 (1)
  • FRY Model 17 - Robert Giles 08:11:57 9/11/99 (0)
  • need info Bennett model# 966 serial # 1A4074 - Fredrick wood 22:48:16 9/10/99 (1)
  • oil can dispencer - Bruce G. Morrison 21:04:17 9/10/99 (2)
  • Oil can dispencer - Bruce M 21:43:30 9/09/99 (0)
  • Old Mobile Qt. Oil Cans - Scott 19:25:51 9/09/99 (0)
  • Texaco 25lb. roofing cement can - John Ralston 15:47:03 9/09/99 (1)
  • Tokheim 36 - Vern 00:19:47 9/08/99 (0)
  • amoco gas pumps - pmolton 21:59:56 9/07/99 (0)
  • Tokheim 36-B - Dick Bennett 19:22:08 9/07/99 (0)
  • Polly Stations History/Photos - Jim 14:47:07 9/07/99 (0)
  • kendall oil - skip kemick 14:37:00 9/07/99 (0)
  • oil sign - dirk felger 11:48:02 9/07/99 (1)
  • Prestone anti-freeze can - Mike Parmenter 10:37:50 9/06/99 (0)
  • Anyone been to the Muscle Car Ranch Swap Meet in Ok? - Don Creekmore 01:31:45 9/06/99 (1)
  • gasoline sales - Patrick Reagan 21:49:16 9/05/99 (0)
  • Martin & Schwartz Gas pump - Ernie @ LITTLE SOUTH FORK RANCH 21:37:26 9/05/99 (1)
  • Bennett model 548 - Bob Barr 19:07:16 9/05/99 (1)
  • AIR METER COLOR - Paul 17:07:48 9/05/99 (1)
  • 1937 Dodge Gas delivery truck - Craig 15:25:44 9/05/99 (1)
  • Seeking:info on women pumping gas - Susan Spellman 20:51:24 9/04/99 (2)
  • oil lubester - craig svader 20:09:03 9/04/99 (1)
  • pic's of old sinclar station's - D Anoman 10:09:44 9/04/99 (0)
  • 3 in one oil glass bottle - Simon Ridgeway 03:43:33 9/04/99 (0)
  • polarine sign - Tim Smith 21:05:31 9/03/99 (0)
  • GAS PUMPS - MARY ANN 20:18:19 9/03/99 (2)
  • National A-1 Window Frame - larry 10:28:34 9/03/99 (0)
  • Need visible pump information - Leonard Anderson 22:02:04 9/02/99 (1)
  • Logos - Anah 18:17:20 9/02/99 (2)
  • illinois oil globe - doug smith 10:30:41 9/02/99 (1)
  • Minute Man Service sign - Ray Seider 09:12:33 9/02/99 (0)
  • Romart Air Meter - Mark Pistiner 17:11:08 9/01/99 (1)
  • New Tokheim pump has Web access - Jim Potts 08:26:58 9/01/99 (0)
  • Wanted for National A-62 - Vern 23:36:11 8/31/99 (0)
  • CANADIAN CHRYCO ! - SHEILA 03:37:02 8/31/99 (0)
  • Re: Seeking: Domestic Old Motor Oil cans - Brian Terry 17:19:13 8/31/99 (0)
  • Seeking: Domestic Old Motor Oil cans - R.J.Guzik 22:30:39 8/30/99 (2)
  • Butler 10-gal visable - Will Rupprecht 02:32:03 8/30/99 (3)
  • Texas Pump Restorer needed - Gary Drye 22:14:27 8/28/99 (1)
  • CANADAIN WHITE ROSE GAS GLOBE - SHEILA 19:38:57 8/28/99 (0)
  • Company History - Rick 14:05:59 8/28/99 (6)
  • Milwaukee Tank works - Bobby Lewis 10:44:31 8/28/99 (1)
  • bennett model 1000m serial# 12A1124 - bruce hildreth 00:36:23 8/28/99 (1)
  • Sinclair collectibles - Monty Montgomery 00:07:08 8/27/99 (5)
  • "Golden Fleece" - Darren T Hughes 23:26:17 8/26/99 (3)
  • Tide Water Oil (Tydol) Information - Dan Harbison 14:03:30 8/26/99 (1)
  • Mobil Baseball Bank - Russ Johnson 20:27:29 8/25/99 (0)
  • Standard Sign - Rick 18:43:14 8/25/99 (0)
  • 7' porcelain GOODRICH TIRES SIGN - chris mccormick 12:03:05 8/25/99 (1)
  • CANAIDIAN NORTHSTAR GLOBE OR INFORMATION ...HELP !! - SHEILA 03:03:20 8/25/99 (0)
  • CANADIAN WHITE ROSE ROUND PORC.SIGN - SHEILA 03:00:29 8/25/99 (0)
  • Bennett Model 56 -Pure Oil gas pump - John Hoefer 18:07:07 8/23/99 (2)
  • 30's Sinclair station photos needed - Ben Jacks 21:25:06 8/22/99 (1)
  • Tokheim 39 Mystery Bracket??? - Brian Terry 11:55:21 8/22/99 (3)
  • Info needed on old american oil pump - thomas hoff sr. 19:59:05 8/21/99 (2)
  • Bennett 810 Visible pump - Rod van Pelt 14:44:39 8/21/99 (0)
  • Sunset or Golden Eagle Signs - Ron Cummings 10:59:27 8/21/99 (0)
  • sight glass trim - ROD RANSOME 13:02:47 8/20/99 (0)
  • Frye Visible Pump - Jeff Neal 11:32:36 8/20/99 (0)
  • Cash register - SIs 20:08:54 8/19/99 (1)
  • GILBERT+BARKER - Pat Naismith 18:08:31 8/19/99 (2)
  • Wayne 70 - larry 14:20:37 8/19/99 (1)
  • Conoco Station Sign Base - Bret 21:52:34 8/18/99 (1)
  • shell doll - kathy matthews 00:35:16 8/18/99 (0)
  • Veedol 8 foot vertical tin sign - F.Bostick 22:51:40 8/17/99 (0)
  • Bibendum-The Michelin Man - Brad Begelman 16:37:14 8/17/99 (4)
  • Wanted: Stationlighter - larry 14:10:28 8/17/99 (1)
  • 1968 shell presidential coin set - Ed 12:25:27 8/15/99 (1)
  • Apex globe - Brian Syfert 23:10:08 8/14/99 (0)
  • Help with Snap Rings for Metal Body Globes - Stephen lomei 08:12:13 8/13/99 (1)
  • Texaco stickers - andy thomas 00:53:29 8/13/99 (0)
  • Bowser sight glasses - Bobby Lewis 21:02:08 8/12/99 (1)
  • GILBARCO PUMPS - DICK SETCHELL 19:14:18 8/12/99 (7)
  • Standard decal needed - Carolyn Anderson 18:03:39 8/12/99 (0)
  • WANTED FRY 117 - mike szabo 20:06:39 8/11/99 (0)
  • Wareco Globes? - Nathan Lippe 06:03:25 8/11/99 (1)
  • GAS PUMPS AT IOWA 80 TRUCK STOP - CHARLIE HULSIZER 17:08:17 8/09/99 (1)
  • Fry - Marvel ( Pumper or Lubester) Info needed???? - David Tudor 15:11:26 8/09/99 (0)
  • bowser dial face, exacto sentry - james eidson 05:30:04 8/09/99 (2)
  • nozzle flex-tube - Tim Rohr 12:49:12 8/07/99 (1)
  • Removing glass cylinder - Tim Rohr 12:47:15 8/07/99 (3)
  • wanted:unrestored gas pumps - peter economou 17:05:12 8/05/99 (0)
  • Sunoco sign - Joanne Elliott 16:20:36 8/05/99 (1)
  • Bennett High-Boy Oil Pumper - Bruce 11:34:00 8/04/99 (1)
  • computer for S/W pump - Greg Galle 06:01:03 8/04/99 (1)
  • enamel signs - greg kowplos 02:52:47 8/02/99 (1)
  • Wanted: old gas station air meter - Kyle Lambalzer 18:49:17 8/01/99 (6)
  • Gas Station Stamps - Connie Pastorius 15:32:25 8/01/99 (0)
  • New Page for Shop Talk - Jim Potts 16:08:14 7/31/99 (0)


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