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Folks Of Interest Squirrel makes Hot Rod Magazine

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by Mr48chev, Nov 6, 2013.

  1. Mr48chev
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    I searched a bit and didn't find mention of it but our own Jim Forbes aka Squirrel and his 56 Chevy arte right there in living color on page 75 of the January 2014 issue of Hot Rod Magazine. The car is sporting it's new paint job that is a take on a model Car he built as a kid. 11.196 Not bad for a street driven 56 two door hardtop Chevy.
     
  2. VoodooTwin
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    Awesome! Well deserved, Jim!
     
  3. Hot Rod Chris
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    Got any pics?

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  4. New paint job?
     
  5. Super sweet!

    Squirrel is a ruler!

    One of the most helpful cats on the entire H.A.M.B.! :)

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  6. OL 55
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    Jim has a 55. Here's an old picture. Its red and white now.

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  7. fifTsix
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    Bad *** 55 chevy
     
  8. lothiandon1940
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    Squirrel is the man!
     
  9. fab32
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    Way to go Jim. A little recognition now and then is good.............especially for one that is so willing to share his knowledge.

    Frank
     
  10. I like squirrels.
     
  11. scrap metal 48
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  12. squirrel
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    Hmmmmm....I guess I'm gonna be hanging out at the mailbox today!
     
  13. tfeverfred
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    Me too! Congrats!
     
  14. belair
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    Congrats. He is always a source of accurate info. Unlike me and many others.
     
  15. squirrel
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    Thanks guys! I've been eagerly awaiting the Drag Week coverage for a couple months.

    Sneak preview....how my car looked at the event....

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  16. GAOldsman
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    Nice pic and congrats brother :cool:
     
  17. 59Apachegail
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    Congrats! That is one bad 55
     
  18. ffr1222k
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    Congratulations Squirrel!

    That is one beautiful '55.
     
  19. 6inarow
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    Very cool. And public thanks for answering all my stupid questions over the years.
     
  20. Deuces
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    Yo got that right..... ;)
     
  21. oldsjoe
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    Congratulations! On the coverage and the BAD *** 55!
     
  22. lothianwilly71
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    Squirrels like big nuts!!! Great job!!
     
  23. KJSR
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    Car looks great man! Congrats
     
  24. lippy
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    Way to go Jim, Congrats and yes that 55 is cool as hell! Lippy:cool:
     
  25. My copy just showed up. Very cool ! Congrats man
     
  26. BURN OUT BOB
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    I like squirrels also & you need to join the dipsticks as lugnuts is the mascot
     

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  27. GaryB
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    way to go,congrats
     
  28. noclubjoe
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    That's killer!
     
  29. car was bad *** at drag week
     
  30. Malcolm
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    Congrats, Jim! I may have said it already, but I really like the new paint job and lettering. ..And it's great to see you posting here on the HAMB again!



    Malcolm
     

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