Originally Posted by John Milliman
Just sayin ... Not all of us have Grigg's uncanny ability to spot the wheels he's looking for, mixed among thousands of nearly identical (appearing) wheels in a mound, covered with weeds in a forgotten junkyard from 1000 meters... I've seen him do it in person and all I can say is that 300 years ago, he would have been burned at the stake or dunked in a pond ... smile (I exaggerate for humor -- Grigg has spent a LOT of time and effort to research this stuff and prepares very well for each time he hits the fields and junkyards, so it shouldn't be surprising that he can spot exactly what he's looking for).

That is sooo true! I was walking through a junkyard with Grigg several years ago and he said "there's a 19.5 wheel". I said "where?" and he pointed about 30 yards ahead of us. I grabbed it!!!


~ Victor
1941 3/4-Ton Pickup (in process). Read about it in the DITY Gallery
1955 Grumman Kurbside "Doughboy" 235/3 on tree w/ OD
1957 3100 - moved on
1959 C4500 Short Bus "Magic Bus" - moved on
1959 G3800 1 Ton Dually "Chief" - moved on
1958 C4400 Viking "Thor" ~ moved on to fellow Bolter