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#996392 01/03/2014 2:48 AM
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Ok it's a new year & we need to get some Stovebolters together this year here in the northwest..... I'm thinking of throwinga stovebolt party chug here at my place this 4th of july.... Anyone interested? thumbs_up


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Slick69 #996824 01/04/2014 7:27 PM
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I should have my truck working by then...I hope. I would be interested.

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What about the farther north, northwest, "eh?"
A few of us would come down.
John

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John, your more then welcome to come on by. I'm just south of the Columbia river....


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Slick69 #996976 01/05/2014 6:50 AM
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GW, sounds good. Thinking of also going to the Portland swap meet in April.


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Slick69 #997163 01/06/2014 1:47 AM
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Probably won't go to the swap meet but if you have time your welcome to stop by. I'd love to meet some other crazy truck people. I am about 25min north east of PDX.

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Originally Posted by 54John3100
What about the farther north, northwest, "eh?"
A few of us would come down.
John

We like to think of this area as "Baja B.C.".
Might just cross the Blues and come over myself!


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Slick69 #997763 01/08/2014 6:01 AM
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I might take you up on that. My mom lives in Vancouver.


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Slick69 #997764 01/08/2014 6:02 AM
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BC anytime you want to come over....Where are you located?


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1948 GMC 1-Ton (now sold to someone in Hawaii!)
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Slick69 #997778 01/08/2014 9:50 AM
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I would be interested and most likely drag a few folks with me.. If I could pry myself from the coast.


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Slick69 #997899 01/08/2014 10:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Slick69
BC anytime you want to come over....Where are you located?

Out of La Grande. I make it down to Heppner & Condon every once in awhile but haven't been to Ione in a few years.


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1949 GMC 250 project in waiting
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Slick69 #997997 01/09/2014 4:06 AM
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DMG,
Well start prying!!! lol
More is a good thing.


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1953 Chevrolet 1/2-ton 3100 4x4
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In the DITY Gallery
More images in Flickr
1948 GMC 1-Ton (now sold to someone in Hawaii!)
In the Gallery
More photo in Flickr
1953 Chevy 1-Ton
Slick69 #997998 01/09/2014 4:08 AM
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Well BC let me know the next time u swing thru...


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1953 Chevrolet 1/2-ton 3100 4x4
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In the DITY Gallery
More images in Flickr
1948 GMC 1-Ton (now sold to someone in Hawaii!)
In the Gallery
More photo in Flickr
1953 Chevy 1-Ton
Slick69 #1021015 04/11/2014 5:00 PM
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Is there anyone close to the Tacoma area? Gig Harbor to be specifically? Have a 1940 1/2 ton. Phil

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Hey Firefighter, I'm in the Gig.
Retired ff too. Where do you work?


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Slick69 #1021425 04/13/2014 6:12 PM
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FF here in Gig Harbor. Live in Pt Fosdick. Phil home 253-851-4577

Slick69 #1037932 06/26/2014 3:41 AM
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i need details.is this gonna be in or close to portland?i am stuck in southeastern sage country(out where the busses dont run,lmao).im starting on 52 3800,drw.tough to do on fixed income.i have nost major parts to finish.

Slick69 #1050033 08/17/2014 7:11 AM
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Sorry guys lost track of time & got really bust this summer. I sure would like to get a bunch of us together. Maybe end of september or october. Anybody interested? any thoughts on maybe were would be a spot in the middle for everyone?


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1953 Chevrolet 1/2-ton 3100 4x4
In the Gallery
In the DITY Gallery
More images in Flickr
1948 GMC 1-Ton (now sold to someone in Hawaii!)
In the Gallery
More photo in Flickr
1953 Chevy 1-Ton
Slick69 #1051273 08/23/2014 4:12 AM
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Hey guys, the ATHS annual truck show is tomorrow (August 23rd) in Brooks Oregon. It's held on the Antique Powerland grounds.....

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I'm over in the Boise area, would like to attend a gathering sometime.


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