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Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) #248048 Sat Apr 16 2011 10:05 AM Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. A always lookin OP Veteran Member OP always lookin Veteran Member A Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. I got the sign, finally! It took some talking. NOW its time to get it down. Hired a sign pro to do it

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) always lookin #248051 Sat Apr 16 2011 10:16 AM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 2,089 Likes: 1 canada W Wes Hague Veteran Member Wes Hague Veteran Member W Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 2,089 Likes: 1 canada That is a great sign Bill,,, I have the metal version,, "Donaldson Art and Sign Co. Covington KY" c/w 6 inner tubes in original boxes NOS. Wes.......

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) Wes Hague #248057 Sat Apr 16 2011 10:42 AM Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 559 The Hawkeye State, Iowa racecop Petro Enthusiast racecop Petro Enthusiast Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 559 The Hawkeye State, Iowa congratulations

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) racecop #248059 Sat Apr 16 2011 10:52 AM Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 180 Carolina's S Signs-R-Us Petro Enthusiast Signs-R-Us Petro Enthusiast S Joined: Sep 2005 Posts: 180 Carolina's Great score!

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) Signs-R-Us #248060 Sat Apr 16 2011 10:55 AM Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. A always lookin OP Veteran Member OP always lookin Veteran Member A Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. I think the 2 signs come apart. I bet most would want just the Mohawk Indian sign. I doubt they would want the whole sign??

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) always lookin #248069 Sat Apr 16 2011 11:35 AM Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 472 Minot,ND USA P porcelain-neon Petro Enthusiast porcelain-neon Petro Enthusiast P Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 472 Minot,ND USA Sending you a pm Still looking for that Union 76 ball And I collect big old porcelain neon signs

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) porcelain-neon #248075 Sat Apr 16 2011 12:07 PM Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 2,242 Decatur, IL thermactor Veteran Member thermactor Veteran Member Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 2,242 Decatur, IL I think the "Recapping" and "Vulcanizing" part is really cool, too.

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) thermactor #248076 Sat Apr 16 2011 12:12 PM Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. A always lookin OP Veteran Member OP always lookin Veteran Member A Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. yes its double sided

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) always lookin #248084 Sat Apr 16 2011 12:57 PM Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 12,110 Likes: 1 PECONIC BAY, L.I., NY, USA THE AMERICAN GARAGE Veteran Member THE AMERICAN GARAGE Veteran Member Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 12,110 Likes: 1 PECONIC BAY, L.I., NY, USA Nice score! Hope they get it down successfully and put a smile on your face! DOC @ THE AMERICAN GARAGE

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) THE AMERICAN GARAGE #248095 Sat Apr 16 2011 01:38 PM Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 950 Sunbury, PA, USA lordparaffin Petro Enthusiast lordparaffin Petro Enthusiast Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 950 Sunbury, PA, USA Very cool. Does she still light up? If so we need to see it lit up. ........Dave ___________________________________________________ Looking for old, rare, auto light bulb tins

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) lordparaffin #248097 Sat Apr 16 2011 01:52 PM Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. A always lookin OP Veteran Member OP always lookin Veteran Member A Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. power is not hooked up. We will get it lit after it comes down. New pics in about a week, I hope !!

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) Wes Hague #248108 Sat Apr 16 2011 02:47 PM Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 19,462 Likes: 1016 So. Ca. advertologist Veteran Member advertologist Veteran Member Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 19,462 Likes: 1016 So. Ca. That's a nice tin Mohawk tire sign..Shell aviation next door also nice... RANDY

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) advertologist #248219 Sun Apr 17 2011 07:33 AM Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 232 Likes: 1 Manchester, Mich R Robert77 Petro Enthusiast Robert77 Petro Enthusiast R Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 232 Likes: 1 Manchester, Mich Yeah, That's a great score!!! I like how the Company name area isn't really personalized, like "Bill's Tire's" or something like that. I'd want the entire sign aswell....

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) Robert77 #248223 Sun Apr 17 2011 07:40 AM Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. A always lookin OP Veteran Member OP always lookin Veteran Member A Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. Funny you said that. I told my brother I was glad the company name was generic ! Last edited by Oldgas; Sun Apr 17 2011 08:03 AM.

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) always lookin #248539 Mon Apr 18 2011 12:10 PM Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,186 Likes: 1 Arlington M marxmobilgas Veteran Member marxmobilgas Veteran Member M Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,186 Likes: 1 Arlington I wouldnt seperate. The vulcanizing part isnt square and would look odd by itself cool sign

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) always lookin #248554 Mon Apr 18 2011 01:24 PM Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 782 Likes: 2 PA cormy Petro Enthusiast cormy Petro Enthusiast Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 782 Likes: 2 PA Where in PA are you?

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) marxmobilgas #382703 Wed Jan 02 2013 02:19 PM Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 1 New York, NY A amerpickers New Member amerpickers New Member A Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 1 New York, NY Hi "always lookin"! I work for the television show "American PIckers" on The History Channel. We would love to use your "Mohawk" sign image in an upcoming episode. You can send me a PM if you would be willing to contribute to our show. I hope to hear from you soon, and that your having a great new year! Sincerely, Dan M. Visual Researcher "American Pickers"

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) amerpickers #385068 Fri Jan 11 2013 07:47 AM Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. A always lookin OP Veteran Member OP always lookin Veteran Member A Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. Hi ... give me a call and we can talk. Bill Sawyer 814-648-0023

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) amerpickers #385072 Fri Jan 11 2013 08:03 AM Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 5,348 Likes: 1 Raleigh, North Carolina gulfiend! Veteran Member gulfiend! Veteran Member Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 5,348 Likes: 1 Raleigh, North Carolina Originally Posted By: amerpickers Hi "always lookin"! I work for the television show "American PIckers" on The History Channel. We would love to use your "Mohawk" sign image in an upcoming episode. You can send me a PM if you would be willing to contribute to our show. I hope to hear from you soon, and that your having a great new year! Sincerely, Dan M. Visual Researcher "American Pickers" ...look everyone: "always lookin" is going to have a sign featured on "always lyin"... Looking for better Gulf items: signs, globes, cans and paper - especially porcelain Gulf flanges, and Gulf A-38 & A-62 ad glass...

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) chevrolet #385081 Fri Jan 11 2013 08:28 AM Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 5,348 Likes: 1 Raleigh, North Carolina gulfiend! Veteran Member gulfiend! Veteran Member Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 5,348 Likes: 1 Raleigh, North Carolina Originally Posted By: chevrolet Hey come on now didn't you see the episode of the "peckers" where tool#1 said he was the "king of petroliana"?!lmao!I wish they would go away! ...you said it! Looking for better Gulf items: signs, globes, cans and paper - especially porcelain Gulf flanges, and Gulf A-38 & A-62 ad glass...

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) gulfiend! #385181 Fri Jan 11 2013 02:50 PM Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 1,979 Likes: 1 smyrna, de USA THERMOMAN Veteran Member THERMOMAN Veteran Member Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 1,979 Likes: 1 smyrna, de USA Doesnt anyone know what a pm is? IMHO bill, you would be a perfect fit for the show! see me at Mason Dixon Gas, Spring Carlisle M114-115, and Hershey C4E-35.

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) THERMOMAN #385191 Fri Jan 11 2013 03:51 PM Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 165 Indiana O oldpumper Petro Enthusiast oldpumper Petro Enthusiast O Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 165 Indiana My piece of Mohawk Tire,and please no american peckers here... Pick the good stuff,not your butt...

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) oldpumper #385193 Fri Jan 11 2013 04:04 PM Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 1,165 Likes: 44 Michigan B buzzy56 Veteran Member buzzy56 Veteran Member B Joined: Nov 2012 Posts: 1,165 Likes: 44 Michigan LOVE that clock ! Wanted TEXACO related items & SUNOCO related items .Signs -Globes et'c. Oil Cans - Grease cans .

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) buzzy56 #385196 Fri Jan 11 2013 04:25 PM Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 12,282 Likes: 12 Devils Lake, ND---USA K W FRITH Veteran Member K W FRITH Veteran Member Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 12,282 Likes: 12 Devils Lake, ND---USA Very, Very nice clock! Everything Cities Service Specializing in old Gas Pumps kwfrith@gondtc.com Cell#-701-739-6133

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) K W FRITH #385304 Sat Jan 12 2013 07:41 AM Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. A always lookin OP Veteran Member OP always lookin Veteran Member A Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. I have no idea why they want the sign pics. PM is full, fyi Last edited by always lookin; Sat Jan 12 2013 07:47 AM.

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) always lookin #385363 Sat Jan 12 2013 11:57 AM Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 634 Philadelphia C chuck harders Petro Enthusiast chuck harders Petro Enthusiast C Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 634 Philadelphia If they want to see the real thing...they'd have to come to Jax and look in my garage! love this sign. haven't restored the lights yet, but it will be hanging some day in my garage lite up. can't wait for that!! anyway, thanks bill...

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) oldpumper #385370 Sat Jan 12 2013 12:04 PM Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 19,462 Likes: 1016 So. Ca. advertologist Veteran Member advertologist Veteran Member Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 19,462 Likes: 1016 So. Ca. killer clock.. RANDY

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) advertologist #385437 Sat Jan 12 2013 04:01 PM Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 8,994 Antioch,IL oldnfuelish Veteran Member oldnfuelish Veteran Member Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 8,994 Antioch,IL Yeah it is! Looking for gas,oil related clocks,especially neon and spinners .clock repair available. Mick

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) oldnfuelish #385468 Sat Jan 12 2013 05:50 PM Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 22,780 Likes: 5 Santa Paula, Calif Dick Bennett Veteran Member Dick Bennett Veteran Member Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 22,780 Likes: 5 Santa Paula, Calif We could have our own Pickers staring Scott Wright & Mick Dschida! At Least the History of an item would be closer to Correct.

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) Dick Bennett #385884 Sun Jan 13 2013 11:36 PM Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 950 Sunbury, PA, USA lordparaffin Petro Enthusiast lordparaffin Petro Enthusiast Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 950 Sunbury, PA, USA The clock is absolutely smokin'! Very nice. ........Dave ___________________________________________________ Looking for old, rare, auto light bulb tins

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) lordparaffin #386227 Tue Jan 15 2013 07:05 AM Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. A always lookin OP Veteran Member OP always lookin Veteran Member A Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. Chuck, your sign is going to be on American Pickers.

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) always lookin #386326 Tue Jan 15 2013 03:06 PM Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 3,389 Likes: 40 Mass KZ1000 Veteran Member KZ1000 Veteran Member Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 3,389 Likes: 40 Mass How gay is that. "Remember, history that is forgotten is doomed to repeat itself!"

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) KZ1000 #386407 Tue Jan 15 2013 07:44 PM Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 2,085 Likes: 11 Mt. Juliet, Tenn. L Loyd Pierce Veteran Member Loyd Pierce Veteran Member L Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 2,085 Likes: 11 Mt. Juliet, Tenn. Chuck lock the doors and increase the lookouts. Hope Bill got your blessing. *Wanted Pierce Pennant Petroleum*

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) Loyd Pierce #386529 Wed Jan 16 2013 10:05 AM Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. A always lookin OP Veteran Member OP always lookin Veteran Member A Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,187 Pa. Its a photograph on a TV show. Being used during a segment about the history of Mohawk. I am not trafficing in humans here... lol

Re: Mohawk tire sign. I own it :) always lookin #387398 Sun Jan 20 2013 06:16 PM Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 385 Likes: 1 Georgia D Dr Dave Petro Enthusiast Dr Dave Petro Enthusiast D Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 385 Likes: 1 Georgia Bill, if you would not mind, could you tell the story of the discovery, finding the owner, and the negotiation please? THAT is almost as much fun as owning to sign (to me at least) THANKS!!