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| | | | Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 1,997 Big Bolt Forum Co-moderator | | Big Bolt Forum Co-moderator Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 1,997 | Just a reminder of the MR swap meet. Turn on your rain cloud fans and push them to the East. I think they need the rain more than we do.  
A day without laughter is a day wasted- Charlie Chaplin
When wrestling a grizzly bear, you have to keep at it until the bear gets tired, not when you get tired. 1948 Chevy 2-Ton | | | | | Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 460 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 460 | Thanks for the reminder... I was wondering when this one was... | | | | | Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 863 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 863 | | | | | | Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 202 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 202 | Hi, I will be there early and my truck will look a little different as I have Finally installed a Fulton sun visor that I have only had for the last 6 years. Are there any plans to head to mission springs brewery afterwards.
Keep the 216's running. 1949 1/2 ton model #1314 (US 3104) Brian
| | | | | Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 843 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 843 | | | | | | Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6,101 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 6,101 | Hy Guys, I'm afraid I won't be making this one, I'll be assisting with the build of a 65 Kenworth needlenose, have a good time! | | | | | Joined: May 2004 Posts: 1,312 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: May 2004 Posts: 1,312 | OK......I admit it......I had to go see what the heck a Kenworth " needlenose " looks like *g* | | | | | Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 1,388 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 1,388 | Sooooooooo,
Didja guys and gals get any sweet deals yet?
| | | | | Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 1,997 Big Bolt Forum Co-moderator | | Big Bolt Forum Co-moderator Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 1,997 | I picked up an illuminated exit sign for my garage and a pressure washer scrubber brush my neighbor was needing. I saw Hippy's truck, but didn't see anyone. It was so dang cold out, I was there from 10 to about 11:30. I figured everyone bailed.
A day without laughter is a day wasted- Charlie Chaplin
When wrestling a grizzly bear, you have to keep at it until the bear gets tired, not when you get tired. 1948 Chevy 2-Ton | | | | | Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 7 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 7 | I was there from 9-12.
Picked up a pair of 57 truck licence plates, glove box liner, glove box lock, gas cap, rear view mirror.
Good day | | | | | Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 1,997 Big Bolt Forum Co-moderator | | Big Bolt Forum Co-moderator Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 1,997 | Did you get that 57 stuff from the guy outside? I saw some doors and dash parts and hood emblems.
A day without laughter is a day wasted- Charlie Chaplin
When wrestling a grizzly bear, you have to keep at it until the bear gets tired, not when you get tired. 1948 Chevy 2-Ton | | | | | Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 7 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 7 | Yes, I got a few parts from him. I also picked up a set of wheels today off of Craigslist.
Did you find anything to buy at the swap meet, super55? | | | | | Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 1,997 Big Bolt Forum Co-moderator | | Big Bolt Forum Co-moderator Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 1,997 | I wasn't really on the hunt for much, but I posted above I got an exit sign for my garage that I'll try to wire up over the door, and a power scrubber for my neighbor whose scrubber got stolen.
A day without laughter is a day wasted- Charlie Chaplin
When wrestling a grizzly bear, you have to keep at it until the bear gets tired, not when you get tired. 1948 Chevy 2-Ton | | | | | Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 843 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 843 | I didn't get anything,miserable morning.Got parking in a muddy lot way to the east.Bailed about 10:45 | | | | | Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 202 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 202 | I got to meet at about 8 AM, Lots of people looking for parking but with the old truck I was parked close. ran into 1958GMCnut and talked a little. I didn't find anything to buy.
Keep the 216's running. 1949 1/2 ton model #1314 (US 3104) Brian
| | | | | Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 305 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 305 | I had to take my daughter to work at 11:30. Figured by then all the deals were gone, plus the sheet of rain coming down made me think the dry garage was where I would remain.
My search goal is a chrome grill.
Hope May 19th is as dry as it was today.
What follows two days of rain? Monday.
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