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History Willie Wilde mercury?

Discussion in 'Traditional Customs' started by lukey, Oct 29, 2013.

  1. lukey
    Joined: May 27, 2009
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    I seem to remember a beautiful 49 or 50 merc that was built by willie Wilde back in the day, it was totaled when he wrapped it around a tree shortly after finishing it. Does anybody have some info/photos of it?


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  2. From Rikster's site:

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  3. arkiehotrods
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    Hi Dave!

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  4. 00 MACK
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    I was gonna say, he drove it yup a tree! Willie just did a killer chop on my buddy Sweats chopped tudor in Fl.
     
  5. xwing01
    Joined: Jun 26, 2013
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    there's a special kind of sadness when you see an old rod after being totaled.
     
  6. Haha! Howdy Duncan! :)



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  7. HOLLYWOOD GRAHAM
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    from Ojai,Ca

    R.I.P. Merc. What a heart break, glad he made it out alive.
     
  8. Scratchbuilt
    Joined: Jul 19, 2010
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    I bet he had the hammer down when it happened, what a mess.
     

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