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Old 08-22-2012, 08:31 PM   #301
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I only have one and I use it as a paper weight




Damn thats one awsome paper weight.
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Old 05-01-2013, 12:31 AM   #302
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Really cool cars. Just starting my own collection w/ my kids and were having a blast.
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Old 05-01-2013, 10:24 AM   #303
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I wish I had a few of these as I have always be taken by them. Speedy Bills colection makes me want to go back and look agin and agin.
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Old 05-21-2013, 04:26 PM   #304
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My latest build!
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Old 05-21-2013, 04:33 PM   #305
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As you can see - it fits in well with the others in my 'Flying Hot Rod Division'.
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Old 05-21-2013, 05:36 PM   #306
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Here's mine. Dooling "F" inherited from my uncle. Hornet 60 power. Unfortunately locked up.
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Old 05-21-2013, 11:44 PM   #307
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Here's mine. Dooling "F" inherited from my uncle. Hornet 60 power. Unfortunately locked up.
They say you can hold a hair dryer, or heat gun up to the cylinder and it might free it up. Just go slow and take it easy on it, as you are dealing with real small engine parts.
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Old 05-21-2013, 11:56 PM   #308
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You can soak the engine in rubbing alcohol to free them up.
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Old 05-22-2013, 09:32 AM   #309
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No go guys....I can actually see that part of the ring is missing off the piston.
Don't care if it ever runs again.
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