 FATW -- Found Along The Way -- March 2012
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Hey Guys & Gals,
It's time to share the petro relics that we've stumbled across in our recent travels, and check out what other people have found as well.
If you would like to contribute to this feature, simply post the pictures here or email them directly to me and I will post them for you. Be sure to include a story or description with your submissions.
If it's too close to the next installment, please note that I may hold your contribution for posting when the new FATW comes up. Send 'em in!!
Happy Trails!
Wes
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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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I found the covited Sunset sign on ebay by jumping on the Make Offer quickly and it was accepted. The National Old Trails sign I found at our Escalon Gas Bash this past weekend. All in all it was a GREAT week Ray
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I Guess that Sunset makes a pretty good "Happy Birthday to Me" sign! Great signs Ray and Happy Birthday! from the Garage~a~gogo Jim
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Is the National Old Trails Road the same as the Lincoln Highway?
RANDY
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No, overlaps with US 66 in the west. And I covet that sign!
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Stopped in at Hemmings Motor News in Bennington, Vermont and this pump was on display. 
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Two streets from where I live, there is still the original tokheim model 452 from 1959, I don't know if it's still used but that's cool to see this one is still there 
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Stopped to look at some cars yesterday,and parked by this.been past it a million times  There's something under there! 
Looking for gas,oil related clocks,especially neon and spinners .clock repair available. Mick
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***Wanted*** Always looking for Oilzum, Kunz, and Husky Cans, Signs and Smalls.
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DOC @ THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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Looks like a porcelain Getty pump. I have a same color (teally green) nos complete porcelain top in the box with Getty ad glasses.
Dave GILL, Dave's Garage & Memorabilia, Inc.
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Last edited by oldnfuelish; Sun May 06 2012 10:22 AM.
Looking for gas,oil related clocks,especially neon and spinners .clock repair available. Mick
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I know you got that clock Mick!
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Nope,nothing for sale at this time.henrytold me to make sure I come to the sale after he's gone!then he started laughing!lol
Looking for gas,oil related clocks,especially neon and spinners .clock repair available. Mick
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