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Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by Aussie Chev, Feb 14, 2013.

  1. Aussie Chev
    Joined: Dec 21, 2011
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    Aussie Chev
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    Hi guys I'm from Australia and have purchased a pickup from a guy in Somonauk on EBay
    I've paid a deposit but would be keen for someone to basically just sight it prior to me paying

    You can never be to carefull
    I will compensate you for your time





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  2. rd martin
    Joined: Nov 14, 2006
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    from indiana

    hey aussie, im in indiana, about 2 1/2 hours away from the truck depending on traffic, im sure theres somebody closer, but if knowbody steps up, i could go look at it for you. im a gm mech. thats built quite a few rods. let me know. hope it all goes good for you. rich
     
  3. Aussie Chev
    Joined: Dec 21, 2011
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    Hey Rich
    That's a big drive for you
    I don't need it mechanically checked just confirm it exists at the address

    It's a 63 pickup with a under bonnet blower and flip front
    It's purple at the front fading to cream color

    Come on guys someone closer able to help?



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  4. Red71
    Joined: Oct 8, 2010
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    from Illi-noise

    I am 1 hour away and available.
     
  5. WWinIL
    Joined: Mar 1, 2012
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    I'm in Naperville, not too far (about an hour). Willing to help a bloke in need. PM if interested.

    Walt
     
  6. Doctor Detroit
    Joined: Aug 12, 2010
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    I'm also an hour away, if you need a Plan C.
     
  7. Red71
    Joined: Oct 8, 2010
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    from Illi-noise

    there is a member here called f85 that is very close. I have is phone # and am trying to contact him . He maybe 15 - 20 min away.
     
  8. Aussie Chev
    Joined: Dec 21, 2011
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    You guys are awesome

    I don't wont to put anyone out too much

    The guy selling it sells alot of stuff on racing junk called Clifford
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  9. I am about 20 minutes from there and can look at it tomorrow or Saturday if you would like. PM me if you want.
     
  10. fury9
    Joined: Oct 20, 2012
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    I'm an hour and a half away, good to see some locals around we should set something up! OP good luck with the truck.
     
  11. Aussie Chev
    Joined: Dec 21, 2011
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    Timmy P has saved the day
    Cheers Mate :)

    And is helping me out
    He insists on me not paying him so if he wont accept it I will donate some to the HAMB

    Heres hoping all goes well
     
  12. rd martin
    Joined: Nov 14, 2006
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    from indiana

    glad you found someone, helps take the edge off of waiting for it to arrive across the pond! good luck on it.
     
  13. Aussie Chev
    Joined: Dec 21, 2011
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    Aussie Chev
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    Tim is a legend
    All is good
    Thanks Tim
    Thanks the HAMB


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  14. No problem man. I am usually willing to help out a car guy if I can. I also believe in karma and hopefully I have more good than bad.
     

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