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Vintage shots from days gone by!

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by Dog427435, Dec 18, 2009.

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  1. hudson48
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    This thread is back to the good days where each time you come on there are several pages.
     
  2. dan griffin
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    Love those rim to road whitewalls
     
  3. noboD
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    Gary, you are going to hurt yourself!!
     
  4. I have lost feeling in my mouse fingers....now posting....with.................toes.
     
  5. 296ardun
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    Some pictures of Pasadena CA, from the Huntington Library Collection:

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    Hudson in front of Mission Motor Service

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    RR track crossing, S. Pasadena...notice the old wig-wag signal

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    Green St.

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    E. Colorado St.

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    Essex, Altadena riding stables

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    The caption is "McLaren body shop demonstrates their new body tools(?) In the background is the Green Hotel, still in operation.

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    trucks of the Munger & Munger Plumbing Company. When I was growing up in Pasadena, they were our plumbing company (though a couple of years later!)

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    I think that Hudson and Essex were part of the same company

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    Before there were stop signs, there were stop lumps on the road

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    Proud Peerless owner
     
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