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Garage Snooping in Nor Cal

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by Jalopy Joker, Mar 11, 2012.

  1. Jalopy Joker
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    had a chance for a quick visit to some interesting garages in the Foothills over the weekend. not giving specific locations or specific info, just enjoy pics. yes, couple of Bonneville cars and the 1952 AMBER Winner. nothing For Sale.
     
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  3. Salty
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    Wowzers.....that place is amazing.......so much cool auto **** to drool over...
     
  4. Emperor Chris
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    That blue roadster pickup is way cool !!
     
  5. Jalopy Joker
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  6. tfeverfred
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    I concur! More info on that would be nice.
     
  7. Jalopy Joker
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    blue roadster pickup was owned by Bud Crackbon when it was picked as America's Most Beautiful Roadster in 1952. current owner is going to try restore to it's early days with a flathead, etc
     
  8. Hoptup Jalop
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    "not giving locations or specific info"..... ;) maybe rename your pics?!?!?
     

  9. Is the location two words ... starts with a "G", ends with a "Y"?? LOL Nice pics thanks!

    Is the three-wheeler a amu*****t ride or cushman?
     
  10. Jalopy Joker
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    Btt - cart Cushman style, had bones for a fabric top.
     
  11. CanepaGirl
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    Interesting!!!

    Looks pretty local...if he needs period parts for anything I might have them :D
     
  12. Jalopy Joker
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    CanepaGirl: Wow - your Dad, Don Canepa, sounds like he was a great guy - sorry for loss. the legacy and 21 semi trailers full of parts, etc to go through is a big project for anyone. keep us posted on your progress.
     
  13. Willy301
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    Hey JJ, some really good pics, I am fond of the Falcon! Thanks for sharing....
     
  14. Don's Hot Rods
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    from florida


    X2. Very old timey.

    Don
     
  15. Jalopy Joker
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  16. Jalopy Joker
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    another rainy day bump
     
  17. Offset
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    Some great history there. Thanks for sharing the photographs. Neat stuff.
     
  18. BAD ROD
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    Love the foothills of NorCal! :)
     
  19. Prepare, Im sending some snow your way!
     

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