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Sign or light poles? #755464 Sun Oct 04 2020 02:27 PM
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OP S Mac Member S Joined: Sep 2020 Posts: 15 Likes: 1 Alabama	Just got some poles and I don't know what these two were used for. They are 9 feet long and appears to be traces of blue paint on one of them, possibly Gulf blue. Ya'll have been batting a !000 on identifying stuff, got any ideas and if they have any value? Thanks.

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Re: Sign or light poles? S Mac #755465 Sun Oct 04 2020 02:56 PM
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poleman Petro Enthusiast P Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 227 Likes: 7 jonesborough tn	They are island light poles that went between the pumps, I have seen them at shell stations,But could have been used at any station.

Re: Sign or light poles? poleman #755468 Sun Oct 04 2020 04:32 PM
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OP S Mac Member S Joined: Sep 2020 Posts: 15 Likes: 1 Alabama	Thanks, I thought they might be for lights. What kind of light would have been on top? I might fix one up, I will look for some photos on the web. Thanks again. Steve

Re: Sign or light poles? S Mac #755475 Sun Oct 04 2020 05:52 PM
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poleman Petro Enthusiast P Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 227 Likes: 7 jonesborough tn	A 20" diameter porcelain shade with a harp underneath to mount it on the top of the pole.

Re: Sign or light poles? poleman #755503 Sun Oct 04 2020 07:40 PM
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OP S Mac Member S Joined: Sep 2020 Posts: 15 Likes: 1 Alabama	OK, thanks for the info. I saw several similar ones in some photos of vintage gas stations, but none exactly like these. Thanks again. Steve

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