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Old 04-07-2009, 11:05 PM
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Dave, cool story and can't wait to see the pics. I dig stories and experiences like this.
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Dave,
What kind of bike? Bagger? As you can see from my ID I have one. Never been to AZ bike stuff. Further west me and a buddy got to was 4 Corners meet.
Can't wait to see the pics of these vehicles.
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Old 04-08-2009, 08:38 AM
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I am looking for a few Big Brakes parts for my '60.
Please let me know if there are any "687" items.
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Old 04-08-2009, 08:52 AM
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Originally Posted by jntdysf
Is the guy named PeteZ?
Nope.
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Old 04-08-2009, 08:53 AM
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Originally Posted by tommyn
Were the racers green with colored stripes?
Yup
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Old 04-08-2009, 09:05 AM
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Originally Posted by RoadKing96
Dave,
What kind of bike? Bagger? As you can see from my ID I have one. Never been to AZ bike stuff. Further west me and a buddy got to was 4 Corners meet.
Can't wait to see the pics of these vehicles.
RK
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...y2008-1003.jpg
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Old 04-08-2009, 11:15 AM
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Originally Posted by MasterDave
Not scroungy or gray haired. He's hidden away and says he likes it that way. He asked me not to send him any flakes.......so I guess you're out. Seriously, let me get the pics up and we'll talk. Camera got left in the saddlebags and the Harley is in a trailer headed back home. Be here tomorrow or thursday.

If nobody has called it yet -- DIBS!!!!!

Seriously, I have a '58 RPO car that I need parts for and am always interested in unique/valuable Corvette stuff.

Thanks!!
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Old 04-08-2009, 12:33 PM
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Should get a call from the shipping company tomorrow at the latest.
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Old 04-08-2009, 12:58 PM
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Default I'm Interested in the 1965 Auto AC Coupe....

when you get some more information.
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Are you sure it wasn't ProTeam?

ttt
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The bike's here, I pick it up tonight.
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Old 04-08-2009, 02:56 PM
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Originally Posted by B&BVettes
Are you sure it wasn't ProTeam?

ttt
since it was Phoenix, more like CnV . . . .
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Old 04-08-2009, 02:57 PM
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You must have been like a kid in a Candy store!

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Old 04-08-2009, 03:07 PM
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Nice bike!
I had my SuperGlide out for a short run this morning.
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I can't wait. Where's the pics?
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Default Here are the pics I promised

If interested in anything (and I didn't capture even 1/2 of what's there) PM me and I'll give you his phone #'s.

One of the (3) garages;

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode32.jpg

Looking to the back are (2) huge garages and an open yard;

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode15.jpg

A stunning 68

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode10.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode25.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode33.jpg

Chasis for the 68

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode17.jpg

Lyndale blue coupe

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode13.jpg

Winning SCCA racer

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode20.jpg

And it's sister

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode23.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode35.jpg

Gorgeous 58 ready to assemble

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode24.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...otherlode4.jpg

Forgot what this was

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode34.jpg

Big tanker is perfect

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode27.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode29.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...otherlode6.jpg

65 auto air coupe with 50K on the odometer

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode31.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...otherlode8.jpg

Another garage

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode22.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode26.jpg

A couple 57's on top of each other

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...otherlode3.jpg

One in progress

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode38.jpg

Another

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...otherlode9.jpg

Some stuff on the walls, ceiling, etc

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...otherlode7.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...otherlode5.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode40.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode30.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode21.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode12.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode37.jpg

Outside in the 'yard'

http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...otherlode1.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode14.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode18.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode19.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode28.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode36.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode39.jpg
http://i33.photobucket.com/albums/d6...therlode41.jpg

Waay more stuff in there...........
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Old 04-09-2009, 09:50 AM
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wow, just wow.

seems there are more than a few guys out there like this, amassing collections.
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Old 04-09-2009, 09:57 AM
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Unbelieveable!!!

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Dave, thank you for posting the photos. FYI, the 65 auto/air coupe is actually a 67.
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