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Old 12-23-2013, 07:18 PM
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Two things:

• Dyson vacuums that boast of their “proper amount of suction” have nothing on that image…

• How many 1,000s of times do you think Linda has heard this proposition over the years? “Miss Golden Shifter?” “I’d like to show you a golden shifter!...”

Keep it classy!
never really thought I would be jealous of a popsicle.

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Old 12-23-2013, 07:27 PM
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Thumbs up MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL MY FELLOW PONTIACER's


Wishing You & Yours all the BEST this Holiday Season.

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Old 12-23-2013, 07:48 PM
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never really thought I would be jealous of a popsicle.

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Old 12-23-2013, 07:49 PM
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Wishing You & Yours all the BEST this Holiday Season.
Amen and Thank You Brother!

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Old 12-24-2013, 11:53 PM
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...local flood
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Old 12-24-2013, 11:59 PM
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...before the resto, approx 1996
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Old 12-26-2013, 03:53 AM
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Old man Johnson.

A '58 no doubt lost to the salty Chicago winters sometime later. Probably now a batch of staplers or sewing needles --
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Old 12-26-2013, 08:09 AM
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Seems like yesterday...

1983





2013
I take it these are before and after pictures, nice car, do you still own this car?

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Old 12-26-2013, 08:23 PM
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Dad took these at Humboldt Co. Dragway in the late '60s. It was called Western Dragway then, I think.
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Old 12-26-2013, 08:24 PM
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Old 12-26-2013, 09:36 PM
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Pretty sure I've posted this around here, but it was a long time ago, before this thread got started.

Me and my roommates in 1988:


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...do you still own this car?

INDEED I do.

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Graduation day, 1976, the day I bought this car.
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Graduation day, 1976, the day I bought this car.
heavy duty history here! nice!!

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Old 12-27-2013, 03:29 PM
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...do you still own this car?

INDEED I do.

Where's the beer?

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Old 12-27-2013, 06:27 PM
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...do you still own this car?

INDEED I do.
whos the old guy in the picture?? a buddy of mine emailed me a picture of me beside one of my cars at a show back in the mid 90's I couldn't believe how much I have aged since then. scarey sad

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Old 12-28-2013, 08:40 AM
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So where's the picture?

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Old 12-28-2013, 01:06 PM
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Day 2, April 1971
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Old 12-28-2013, 07:19 PM
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So where's the picture?
this one
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We're all getting older!

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