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What you have is a very early Hurst banner I have a mint unused one framed in my office. Their is another version that is earlier than that that...
Its been sometime since I posted in this forum. Last summer I got to do a seminar on Hurst at the combined GTO and Pontiac National event. It...
Wow that was a good deal and the real deal reason I say that is as I been told....someone takes new T handles and does the fuzzy touch to them.......
kirban update been a good while since I returned to my thread I started.... I just attended the 28th Hurst Olds national Meet....it was held in...
I honestly do not know as I have seen both versions around the same time period. red and black is probably more popular but the gold was one of...
I recently posted this on another forum that I think readers here will find interesting. Many of old timers will remember that I have quite a...
I been busy and not gotten on here for awhile. Recently our company has now been licensed by Hurst to produce some of the literature etc many of...
I know its been awhile since I last posted will have MR AMC Guy post something here shortly. I've been busy trying to get some new projects done...
Kirban update I just picked Linda up at the airport 1 am..... She will be at our event tomorrow Saturday August 20th kintnersville pa...I tried...
To answer the above postings....yes I dealt a lot with Tracy Byrd ove the years he bought A LOT of Hurst items from me maybe 5-6 years back when I...
Appreciate the nice comments....... Linda arrives tomorrow nite Friday Aug 19th from California probably one of the few times she has done a...
I think one reason Hurst made these huge shifter plates with the boot was for non mechanical people llike myself. I remember as a lad of 16...
A few updates to answer above postings.... I have heard of that display but never seen one personally. The problem with many of the one shot...
here is a little side note of current interest. They been showing Obamas new 1.1 million dollar black bus made by Prevost in Canada....they are...
Few more tidbits to share.....I was out at Bills house today for about 2 ours having him sign a bunch of items for me for our big reunion event....
Just saw this thread on George Hurst.....if you go to the early Hurst history thread view one of the last 2 pages I show what I recently...
Back tracking slightly to post 336..what you see there is in Bills private collection its when him and Doc Watson played around with a 2 part...
A lot of of stuff got thrown out back then. You had many disgrunted employees since not many wanted to move from the Warminster, PA area to where...
Your rite....also one you seldom see today, I actually don;t think I have one of the 3-speed stickers... denniskirban@yahoo.com
To answer everyones questions at least the ones I can answer in the above postings... I am dennis kirban and always use my signature in the...
Few comments I like to ad to this: On the warning decal they also made one that illustrated the 3-speed. You seldom see that decal. The...
We will be posting more unique early Hurst items here shortly as I had some time to dig through my collection. Someone mentioned earlier about...
I mentioned this story earlier: I found a photo that I had my son take of me and Bill Campbell along side one of his antique RVs. e will get my...
Just so their is no confusion.....I had the amcguy post the above post for me as he does since I lack the skill to post photos......
Here is a quick story crosses a two generations on Hurst About 12-15 years ago my son who owns his own body shop had a body shop in nearby...
More History I am reaching out to any original Hurst employees about our upcoming Reunion event in August with Linda Vaughn. I recently talked...
Giving everyone a heads up: We are doing a Kirban Reunion event August 20th a our house in Kintnersville, PA Our special guest for the event is...
I go t North Penn Plating every week....long time customer of Dougs. Years ago I been down on Woodhaven and the Blvd by Nabisco....as a kid I...
Perhaps others can chirp in but I can't recall the last time I heard of a original silver set selling and at what price. I paid good money...
Yours are the "real" deal originals from late 1960s.....they are not the remakes.... Hard to explain but if you were to see a set of the repros...
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