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Thu Feb 26 2009 02:17 PM
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 Shot with KODAK Z712 IS ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA at 2009-02-26 A yard ornament, I just had to take a picture !
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Too me it looks like an old garbage truck, am I right? If so Thunder will be in "hog heaven", LOL.
Looking for Tide Water/ Tide Water-Associated/ Tidewater items
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NEAT STUFF! I WAS LUCKY ENOUGH THIS MORNING TO BE ABLE TO WALK AROUND A FARMERS YARD NEARBY AND SHOOT ABOUT A DOZEN PRE-1960 TRUCKS JUST SITTING IN THE YARD COLLECTING "PATINA!" LOL! CHEVIES, GMC'S, INTERNATIONALS AND FORDS. ONE FORD EVEN HAD A GMC GRILL GUARD....NOW THAT JUST AIN'T RIGHT! LOL! LOVE THOSE OLD "FAT-FENDERED" OLDIES! 
DOC @ THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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It called a "Collection Vehicle". That would be cool though!!!
Anything Chevron ![[Linked Image from i17.photobucket.com]](http://i17.photobucket.com/albums/b68/thunder_/136chevronlrg.gif) I'd rather be flying.....
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Is that like calling the garbageman a "refuse engineer", lol? You guys do fantastic work, I know that I would be lost without "refuse" pickups. Plus the trucks have all kinds of great "gadgets" on them.
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Would look great in Thunders yard of Collection Trucks !
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i was gonna say "sanitation engineer"" no matter what thunder always comes up smelling like roses!! 
Looking for gas,oil related clocks,especially neon and spinners .clock repair available. Mick
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Yepper, Clean it up a bit and an R.T. Services Logo....Awww beautiful
Larry
In memory of DB 9/12/49 - 8/28/14
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SEVERAL SHOTS FROM MY FARMYARD VISIT YESTERDAY.   ANYBODY NOTICE WHAT'S ATTACHED TO THIS "GMC" GRILL GUARD? LOL!!   NICE POTATO TRUCK TRIO!  (I USED TO PAINT THOSE BEDS DURING THE SUMMER AS A TEENAGER ON ANOTHER FARM).
DOC @ THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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DOC @ THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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Seems to me that GMC grill guard would be safer mounted behind the grill!
Last edited by lordparaffin; Fri Mar 27 2009 08:09 AM.
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Doc, last one is a Reo from late 40's to early 50's.
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Nice pics as usual Doc. Everybody needs an old truck.
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Doc, last one is a Reo from late 40's to early 50's. I WAS GUESSING IT TO BE A REO AS WELL. THANKS FOR THE CONFIRM!
DOC @ THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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Wow, I must have been on a crack high to miss all these cool photos. Thanks for the pictures.
Mike
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