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  1. Midnight Special

    Fourth of July...

    ...We'll have plenty of those starting tomorrow. See the thread in "off topic" for airplane buffs :-) I'm planning to get at least four CSs up there for photo ops w/ P-51s. Only if time & energy permits, however. 'Hope to post pics if so. www.ncairfest.com
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    Fourth of July...

    ...Entered the 1945 American Le France and the GT390 4-spd in our parade in Grass Valley today. 'Lot's of Ooh's & Aww's! We placed a huge amplifier on the firetruck playin' classical music and airplane sounds to promote AirFest. I also arranged a six-ship fly-by to kick off the event...
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    X-Code Needs Title Help, May be for sale; Sad Story..

    ...'Not sure how reliable that is - my '67 has the same thing...
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    X-Code Needs Title Help, May be for sale; Sad Story..

    ...Nice work Neil! Gracious of you and others to help make the best of the situation...
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    X-Code Needs Title Help, May be for sale; Sad Story..

    ...You will at the very least get a state issued (modified) VIN. My hope is that you can verify enough to recover the '68 VIN. In any case, my heart goes out to you. Arlie - I have tried what you said, but I keep running out of gas & have to stop - THAT's when they git me! ;-))
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    X-Code Needs Title Help, May be for sale; Sad Story..

    ...Reading all this makes me feel very sad for you folks. Very sorry. As this X-code is cherished like a "family member" as you say, and if it has brought you so much joy - why sell it? and why not enjoy it for what it brings you (investment aside)? What else can you do except taking Mike's...
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    For airplane buffs!...

    ...Six P-51s as of today ;-)
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    August 18th, 2007 GT/CS-HCS BBQ

    ...Able Mable Don!!! :-)
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    One Owner has 8 GT/CSs in the Bay Area--all for sale

    ...I heard about those. 'CS and some HCS plus a cache of parts... The price you give is higher than I thought, however...
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    For airplane buffs!...

    ...Confirmed today that Chuck Yeager will be there. He'll be in the announcer's stand w/ me giving a talk on the 60th anniversary of the USAF and some history of what it was like to fly the X-1. We also confirmed the world's only flyable P-51H Mustang is coming...
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    For airplane buffs!...

    ...This is shaping up to be a real nice show! I just updated the website... Four P-51Ds and alot of other planes. www.ncairfest.com
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    Other Favorite Websites of "Yours, Mine and Ours"

    ...Interesting that 303rd BG (Hell's Angels) site. My late great uncle flew 28 missions w/ Hell's Angels in his B-17 he named "Old Crow". My mother attended a reunion in Molesworth UK on his behalf a few years ago - afterwhich we "kids" treated her to a ride aboard B-17G "Sentimental Journey"...
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    car transport companies

    NO WAAY!!! ;-) That's wild! Rich, I didn't know you bought the car! How do you like it so far? P.S. (five minutes later after seeing the classifieds))) Congratulations Rich!!
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    Sacramento Market Barbie Dolls

    WHOAaa!..... That's a little too close to home Arlie! Ya' know tho; I bet I could take take a drive & shoot pictures of the protoypes & post them here... Real "San Francisco Barbies" are also prevelent in Nevada City ;-))
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    Li'l Loomis car show...

    I too was really impressed with the workmanship on this one Don. I didn't talk w/ the owner, but I heard it had a 347 Stroker/ 4-spd. I have a neighbor here who's making one similar to that, but it's primer colored now. I'll try to get some photos when he gets it painted. Oh, by the way...
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    car transport companies

    Indeed, you want to get on their schedule ASAP. I waited almost two weeks w/ Intercity. Another transport Co. (can't remember name) took about six weeks from Colorado. They regularly circle the nation hauling e-bay cars et-al... It all depends on where they are when you contact them.
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    Alcapulco Blue GT/CS for Sale: Mint Condition

    ...That is an exceptionallly nice looking car! I can see $25K on appearance, but would like to see more photos of the underside, trunk and grille area. Was the engine and trans also rebuilt?
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    car transport companies

    ...I was very happy with Intercity Lines Inc. Fully enclosed, very reasonable price. They can be reached at (800) 221-3936
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    Li'l Loomis car show...

    ...in northern California was attended today by "Ponygal", my wife Frances & I as an extension of our normal weekend drive. Renee met us there w/ her pristine '68 coupe and a relaxing time was had by all! Of interest was this '66 restomod decked out like one of ours, plus alot of other nice...
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    First trip with GT/CS in the Netherlands

    Congratulations Reiny!! That windmill photo in your gallery is awesome too!! May you enjoy many years of fun and adventure with your new CS!! It would be worth it even at $10 per gallon, but OUCH! ;-)
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