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Wow, you mean there was more to Hee-Haw's Junior Samples auto sales BR-549 phone number? The things we learn.
When I first moved to Wichita, KS in late '97 the gas price wavered between .99 to 1.09. Over the next couple of years it creeped up bit by bit to...
Haven't been on this thread in a few years and thought it was locked due to OT cars being posted. All these old photos are great. It would be even...
We went from sex to baseball in 13 replies. This website is the greatest.
Not a big help to the question posed, but I think I may have found the car of my future. I noticed the US Mercury like grill in the picture and...
Reminds me of a story. Back the early eighties in eastern North Carolina, a fellow airman in the Air Force came across a unique 1954 Chrysler...
My take is get a pontiac 400 and dress it up like this GMC 347: [IMG] or because the Pontiac 347 was the first year of tri-power, make it like...
Nice, rare, Comet. My parents had a a blue '61 when I was a kid from '66-'69. I don't remenber much except the paint was oxidized bad. On this...
lothiandon1940, You're welcome, and I was planning to build, not buy if I won. I'll also have to move again to a place more accommodating, with a...
Blownfuel, I wasn't aware of a model car post on Sunday. I must have missed that somehow. Do you know the Topic heading? You live in Texas and San...
I'm a relatively new member (April 2014), but I've been perusing the forums for several years to look at the pictures for scale model inspiration....
There is a presence of moisture in alcohol. So, it increase the chance of corrosion, but from what I've seen in diecast models in a dry,...
That is diecast cancer (intergranular corrosion). I've seen it in several diecast models over the years. It's caused by contamination of lead, tin...
The way I remember it (from Mom's photo albums) the exterior was a faded metallic blue-green color and the interior was black and white.
I looked up the possible color you are seeking and it looks like Silvertone grey. Here is a picture like your car. What do you think?[IMG]
Parents had a 1961 Mercury Comet 2 door wagon from 1966-1969. I think the production was less than 5000. If you use the factor of what is left on...
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