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Old Sep 17, 2019 | 04:06 PM
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And he used to own a dragster, but got tired of it...
 
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Old Sep 17, 2019 | 10:45 PM
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Home made coe from Brazil.. close but no cigar
 
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Old Oct 6, 2019 | 12:26 PM
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Almost looks like a Ford Vanette. Has the shift pattern like the non-sychro tranny in my '49 F-2.



 
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Old Oct 6, 2019 | 01:00 PM
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Almost looks like a Ford Vanette. Has the shift pattern like the non-sychro tranny in my '49 F-2.


Looks like a parking lot jitney.
 
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Old Oct 18, 2019 | 07:28 AM
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This was posted on FB, somewhere in SW Virginia, NE Tennessee, according to the poster.


 
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Old Oct 18, 2019 | 08:13 AM
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Somebody better git that hood before it falls into the crick.
 
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Old Oct 18, 2019 | 08:21 AM
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That one is not for sale. The owner plans on restoring it one of these days.
 
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Old Oct 18, 2019 | 09:43 AM
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This was posted on FB, somewhere in SW Virginia, NE Tennessee, according to the poster.

That's a tree-ford...
 
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Old Oct 19, 2019 | 11:15 AM
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I've heard about people looking for a Ford to cross the river but I had something completely different pictured in my head...........
 
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Old Oct 19, 2019 | 01:44 PM
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That happened the day before Evil Knievel fired the guy that designs the ramps for his jumps.
 
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Old Oct 19, 2019 | 01:54 PM
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Maybe this guys father did the old Ford and this guy perfected. This guy installed trucks and cars in trees and on pikes along an interstate in south central Wisconsin not too far from me.


 
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Old Oct 21, 2019 | 09:36 AM
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Maybe this guys father did the old Ford and this guy perfected. This guy installed trucks and cars in trees and on pikes along an interstate in south central Wisconsin not too far from me.


That doesn’t look too safe. I’ll bet he isn’t popular with the highway department. I would say that he is a candidate for the Darwin Awards but he probably won’t be anywhere around when it falls.
 
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Old Oct 24, 2019 | 01:30 PM
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Old Nov 7, 2019 | 09:08 AM
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Here are some interesting uses for fatfenders.

Meandering in the Mamakus
 
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Old Nov 7, 2019 | 11:09 AM
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Here are some interesting uses for fatfenders.

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Fascinating read. Thank you.
 
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