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Old Aug 16, 2019 | 04:00 PM
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Poking around while the Wife was looking for her bargains, found this beauty. Needs some help, but not terrible.
That tail, oh my. If the hatch and wheel wasn't missing.....almost, almost.


You KNOW you want pink paint!
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Old Aug 16, 2019 | 04:05 PM
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Needs a new paint job.
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Old Aug 16, 2019 | 05:42 PM
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A rare T Top C4!
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Old Aug 16, 2019 | 06:16 PM
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A rare "Queen of the Hill"?

Where is my Black Book????
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Old Aug 17, 2019 | 12:55 AM
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Hahaha that's a good find!
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Old Aug 17, 2019 | 01:53 AM
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I see a future show for Pawn Stars....haha.
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Old Aug 17, 2019 | 02:09 AM
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.....so, you bought the purple pony instead?
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Old Aug 17, 2019 | 09:04 AM
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I see a future show for Pawn Stars....haha.

I was going to call Mike or Kevin over at Counts Kustoms to gauge interest for an episode!

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Old Aug 18, 2019 | 07:11 PM
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Originally Posted by WICKEDFRC
.....so, you bought the purple pony instead?
Of course, I need more ponies.

Ba da DING!
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Old Aug 19, 2019 | 06:57 AM
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It begs the question.... did you buy it?
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Unfortunately it may be worth more than your C4.
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Old Aug 23, 2019 | 12:32 PM
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Originally Posted by 856SPEED
Unfortunately it may be worth more than your C4.
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Old Aug 23, 2019 | 01:33 PM
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Unfortunately it may be worth more than your C4.
Annnnd, were off.....
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Old Aug 23, 2019 | 01:56 PM
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It must have originally been slated for an executive's other half who sold Mary Kay Cosmetics.

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Old Aug 23, 2019 | 03:40 PM
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Bah, y'all are trying too hard. How about:


LOOOK!! CANDYYYY!!!
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Old Aug 23, 2019 | 10:01 PM
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I'm liking the t-tops.
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