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firedog · 04-02-2004, 03:46 AM

The largest swapmeet in stlouis area comming up on 4/18 at UMB bank pavillion (aka riverport ampitheater) its the largest swapmeet ive ever seen take several hours just to walk around not counting the time to look anybody else planning to go?

68speedalert · 04-02-2004, 04:04 AM

Myself and numberoneson, aka 72afr, are planning on going.

You are right, you better wear your walkin shoes!!!!

Steve

724x4a/cchevy · 04-02-2004, 10:59 AM

I think I will be attending that one. I never miss it. It is a pretty good meet, but it is getting to where it is all new car stuff.

TsgtE662 · 04-02-2004, 12:06 PM

Uh, I am now. I didn't know about it until now.

firedog · 04-03-2004, 05:47 PM

ttt

Mudder · 04-03-2004, 10:29 PM

Gonna try to make it if its not raining.....

RShaips · 04-04-2004, 11:24 PM

I will definately be there, This is by far the best swap meet that I have been to, look foreward to it evey year

firedog · 04-07-2004, 01:29 AM

anyone else going? like to meet some board members

Warbones · 04-07-2004, 03:06 AM

If I can get a hold of a trailer I might make the trip. I am thinking I just need to break down and buy one. LOL

firedog · 04-15-2004, 02:41 AM

any vendors from this board going i know ive seen 67-72 truck vendors there just didnt know if any frequent this board

724x4a/cchevy · 04-15-2004, 08:27 AM

Manes truck parts will probably be there. He lives here in Missouri.

LUV2XCLR8 · 04-15-2004, 06:03 PM

SH*T, I LIVED THERE FOR 5 YEARS AND DID NOT KNOW THEY HAD
A SHOW EVERY YEAR, WHAT YEAR DID THAT START? IT SEEMS IT'S
THE SAME WEEKEND AS SUPER CHEVY IN MEMPHIS SO I WON'T B
THERE THIS YEAR. STILL TRYING TO SELL MY TRUCKS FOR P-NUTS.

stepside454 · 04-15-2004, 06:08 PM

Ill be goin.

stepside454 · 04-15-2004, 06:13 PM

Firedog, Im in Festus too

8t5Silverado · 04-15-2004, 07:19 PM

I will be probably be going too.

I see there are two boardmembers in Washington, MO. We are going to have to meet up sometime.

Does it cost anything to get in to the swapmeet?

Blaz-air · 04-15-2004, 10:28 PM

I will be there as well. Can wait to see whats out there. Anybody wanna try and meet up just post it here and let me know.

Blazair aka Carter

RShaips · 04-16-2004, 12:43 AM

No cost, just a big crowd, may have to sit in traffic while waiting to get in.

firedog · 04-17-2004, 04:25 AM

ill be there blaz air want to meet somewhere at a certain time i plan on being there by 9 am let me know how about anyone else?
i think i will have my board t-shirt on

Blaz-air · 04-17-2004, 05:20 PM

Heck yeah I'd meet up with ya. Just as long as its not like last time and I show up in a slammed blazer to a 4x4 show......hahahahaha. Boy did I get some looks at that one. Yeah just let me know where ya wanna meet or I can give ya my cell and ya can call me.

Blazair aka Carter

firedog · 04-19-2004, 02:44 AM

did anyone have any luck at the swapmeet i scored a 68 drivers and passanger fender and grill for $75 gave you a ring blaz-air you didnt answer

724x4a/cchevy · 04-19-2004, 10:12 AM

I didnt find much. Who bought that van tilt column for $40. I saw it and missed out because i wasnt sure. I came back less than 2 minutes later and it was gone. I got a $2 drivers side backup light and a $2 ignition housing. That was it. Talked to Ron Manes for awile though.

68speedalert · 04-19-2004, 02:19 PM

You mean you missed the $250 truck tilt column? I saw it but still have my $250!

Steve

stepside454 · 04-19-2004, 06:31 PM

I didnt find anything I needed, almost bought a new battery tray, but the guy wanted more for it than LMC or chevy Duty, & I plan on placing a sizeable order with them soon anyway. John

724x4a/cchevy · 04-22-2004, 10:28 AM

I walked by that tilt column the guy offered me a frequent looker discount. He shot a $200 price tag at me. Im only 16. I dont carry that kinda cash around

04-02-2004, 03:46 AM	#1
firedog Registered User Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: Festus, Missouri Posts: 1,005	st louis largest swapmeet 4/18 The largest swapmeet in stlouis area comming up on 4/18 at UMB bank pavillion (aka riverport ampitheater) its the largest swapmeet ive ever seen take several hours just to walk around not counting the time to look anybody else planning to go? __________________ SOLD 1968 Chevy SWB Fleet 350/350 combo Tach/tilt/buddy buckets Bagged/18" Wheels Black on Black Project "Pandemic" the Farm Rat 1927 Chevy Capitol Truck Rat rod '30 Model A Frame Dual Carb 5.3 LS http://www.67-72chevytrucks.com/vboa...d.php?t=804162 2007 GMC 4 DOOR 2WD BUILT 5.3 STAGE 3 CAM 93 TUNE LIFTED 22X12 WHEELS 33" TIRES 2023 Jeep RENEGADE Wifes ride

04-02-2004, 04:04 AM	#2
68speedalert Semi-Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Washington, MO Posts: 390	Myself and numberoneson, aka 72afr, are planning on going. You are right, you better wear your walkin shoes!!!! Steve __________________ '68 50th Anniversery LWB Custom Fleetside, '77 305 v-8, turbo 350, factory speed alert (still works), '71 drivetrain w/front discs. Some call it ugly yellow, others call it Ochre '83 Jeep CJ-7, <80,000 miles, original owner '04 Chevy Suburban, 4x4, 2500, 6.0 ltr, Predator Diablo programmer '95 GMC K1500 Extended cab

04-02-2004, 10:59 AM	#3
724x4a/cchevy Self-proclaimed LED man Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Harrisburg, Missouri Posts: 1,021	I think I will be attending that one. I never miss it. It is a pretty good meet, but it is getting to where it is all new car stuff. __________________ My LED Website My Photobucket Album of LED's Ask me about hand-made custom L.E.D brake and reverse lights. <- LINK I also do LED: -Third Brake/Cargo -Brake (truck and burb) -Reverse (truck and burb) -67-68 Front Turn Signals -69-70 Front Turn Signals -71-72 Front Turn Signals -GMC Front Turn Signals I can also do custom lights for other vehicles....i did a set for a AMC Gremlin once Norwood Survivor

04-02-2004, 12:06 PM	#4
TsgtE662 2A674 Tank Rat Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: Maryland Heights, Mo. Posts: 626	Uh, I am now. I didn't know about it until now. __________________ '92 GMC Sierra, Sportside, 2wd, 350, Black '92 Chevy Silverado Extended Cab 4 x 4, Blue USAFR = 2A674 = Aircraft Fuel Systems Maintenance i.e. Tank Rat

04-03-2004, 05:47 PM	#5
firedog Registered User Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: Festus, Missouri Posts: 1,005	ttt __________________ SOLD 1968 Chevy SWB Fleet 350/350 combo Tach/tilt/buddy buckets Bagged/18" Wheels Black on Black Project "Pandemic" the Farm Rat 1927 Chevy Capitol Truck Rat rod '30 Model A Frame Dual Carb 5.3 LS http://www.67-72chevytrucks.com/vboa...d.php?t=804162 2007 GMC 4 DOOR 2WD BUILT 5.3 STAGE 3 CAM 93 TUNE LIFTED 22X12 WHEELS 33" TIRES 2023 Jeep RENEGADE Wifes ride

04-03-2004, 10:29 PM	#6
Mudder Registered User Join Date: Feb 2001 Location: East Central, MO Posts: 11,336	Gonna try to make it if its not raining.....

04-04-2004, 11:24 PM	#7
RShaips Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Augusta Missouri Posts: 804	I will definately be there, This is by far the best swap meet that I have been to, look foreward to it evey year

04-07-2004, 01:29 AM	#8
firedog Registered User Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: Festus, Missouri Posts: 1,005	anyone else going? like to meet some board members __________________ SOLD 1968 Chevy SWB Fleet 350/350 combo Tach/tilt/buddy buckets Bagged/18" Wheels Black on Black Project "Pandemic" the Farm Rat 1927 Chevy Capitol Truck Rat rod '30 Model A Frame Dual Carb 5.3 LS http://www.67-72chevytrucks.com/vboa...d.php?t=804162 2007 GMC 4 DOOR 2WD BUILT 5.3 STAGE 3 CAM 93 TUNE LIFTED 22X12 WHEELS 33" TIRES 2023 Jeep RENEGADE Wifes ride

04-07-2004, 03:06 AM	#9
Warbones Navel Inspector Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Wichita, Ks Posts: 1,373	If I can get a hold of a trailer I might make the trip. I am thinking I just need to break down and buy one. LOL __________________ 1948 Chevy Aerosedan GONE! I think. 1984 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham Coupe WANTED 1967 IMPALA 1967 CST C10 Long Bed with a 283

04-15-2004, 02:41 AM	#10
firedog Registered User Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: Festus, Missouri Posts: 1,005	any vendors from this board going i know ive seen 67-72 truck vendors there just didnt know if any frequent this board __________________ SOLD 1968 Chevy SWB Fleet 350/350 combo Tach/tilt/buddy buckets Bagged/18" Wheels Black on Black Project "Pandemic" the Farm Rat 1927 Chevy Capitol Truck Rat rod '30 Model A Frame Dual Carb 5.3 LS http://www.67-72chevytrucks.com/vboa...d.php?t=804162 2007 GMC 4 DOOR 2WD BUILT 5.3 STAGE 3 CAM 93 TUNE LIFTED 22X12 WHEELS 33" TIRES 2023 Jeep RENEGADE Wifes ride

04-15-2004, 08:27 AM	#11
724x4a/cchevy Self-proclaimed LED man Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Harrisburg, Missouri Posts: 1,021	Manes truck parts will probably be there. He lives here in Missouri. __________________ My LED Website My Photobucket Album of LED's Ask me about hand-made custom L.E.D brake and reverse lights. <- LINK I also do LED: -Third Brake/Cargo -Brake (truck and burb) -Reverse (truck and burb) -67-68 Front Turn Signals -69-70 Front Turn Signals -71-72 Front Turn Signals -GMC Front Turn Signals I can also do custom lights for other vehicles....i did a set for a AMC Gremlin once Norwood Survivor

04-15-2004, 06:03 PM	#12
LUV2XCLR8 The LuvShack Garage Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Maple Grove, TN (West Side) Posts: 30,484	SH*T, I LIVED THERE FOR 5 YEARS AND DID NOT KNOW THEY HAD A SHOW EVERY YEAR, WHAT YEAR DID THAT START? IT SEEMS IT'S THE SAME WEEKEND AS SUPER CHEVY IN MEMPHIS SO I WON'T B THERE THIS YEAR. STILL TRYING TO SELL MY TRUCKS FOR P-NUTS. __________________ Owner/Op: "TN Classic Transport Carriers" The Toy: "Square Vette" 72 Hybrid Blazer Toy Barn: "LuvShack" 40 x 60 x 20 Shop Tow Piggy:"Maddy" 88 Silverado 3500 Hauler: "Feathers" 14 Aluma 8218T

04-15-2004, 06:08 PM	#13
stepside454 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: st. louis area Posts: 1,551	Ill be goin. __________________ 75 GMC C-15 short/step factory 454, lowered

04-15-2004, 06:13 PM	#14
stepside454 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: st. louis area Posts: 1,551	Firedog, Im in Festus too __________________ 75 GMC C-15 short/step factory 454, lowered

04-15-2004, 07:19 PM	#15
8t5Silverado Mudslides 'r my specialty Join Date: Dec 2003 Location: STL Posts: 1,106	I will be probably be going too. I see there are two boardmembers in Washington, MO. We are going to have to meet up sometime. Does it cost anything to get in to the swapmeet? __________________ Always on the lookout for old cars and parts...(20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, etc.) http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/500339



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04-15-2004, 10:28 PM	#16
Blaz-air Digital Dude Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: St. Louis Posts: 611	I will be there as well. Can wait to see whats out there. Anybody wanna try and meet up just post it here and let me know. Blazair aka Carter __________________ Carter Hickman www.hokdigitalpaintbooth.com carterhickmandesigns.com

04-16-2004, 12:43 AM	#17
RShaips Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Augusta Missouri Posts: 804	No cost, just a big crowd, may have to sit in traffic while waiting to get in.

04-17-2004, 04:25 AM	#18
firedog Registered User Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: Festus, Missouri Posts: 1,005	ill be there blaz air want to meet somewhere at a certain time i plan on being there by 9 am let me know how about anyone else? i think i will have my board t-shirt on __________________ SOLD 1968 Chevy SWB Fleet 350/350 combo Tach/tilt/buddy buckets Bagged/18" Wheels Black on Black Project "Pandemic" the Farm Rat 1927 Chevy Capitol Truck Rat rod '30 Model A Frame Dual Carb 5.3 LS http://www.67-72chevytrucks.com/vboa...d.php?t=804162 2007 GMC 4 DOOR 2WD BUILT 5.3 STAGE 3 CAM 93 TUNE LIFTED 22X12 WHEELS 33" TIRES 2023 Jeep RENEGADE Wifes ride

04-17-2004, 05:20 PM	#19
Blaz-air Digital Dude Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: St. Louis Posts: 611	Heck yeah I'd meet up with ya. Just as long as its not like last time and I show up in a slammed blazer to a 4x4 show......hahahahaha. Boy did I get some looks at that one. Yeah just let me know where ya wanna meet or I can give ya my cell and ya can call me. Blazair aka Carter __________________ Carter Hickman www.hokdigitalpaintbooth.com carterhickmandesigns.com

04-19-2004, 02:44 AM	#20
firedog Registered User Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: Festus, Missouri Posts: 1,005	did anyone have any luck at the swapmeet i scored a 68 drivers and passanger fender and grill for $75 gave you a ring blaz-air you didnt answer __________________ SOLD 1968 Chevy SWB Fleet 350/350 combo Tach/tilt/buddy buckets Bagged/18" Wheels Black on Black Project "Pandemic" the Farm Rat 1927 Chevy Capitol Truck Rat rod '30 Model A Frame Dual Carb 5.3 LS http://www.67-72chevytrucks.com/vboa...d.php?t=804162 2007 GMC 4 DOOR 2WD BUILT 5.3 STAGE 3 CAM 93 TUNE LIFTED 22X12 WHEELS 33" TIRES 2023 Jeep RENEGADE Wifes ride

04-19-2004, 10:12 AM	#21
724x4a/cchevy Self-proclaimed LED man Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Harrisburg, Missouri Posts: 1,021	I didnt find much. Who bought that van tilt column for $40. I saw it and missed out because i wasnt sure. I came back less than 2 minutes later and it was gone. I got a $2 drivers side backup light and a $2 ignition housing. That was it. Talked to Ron Manes for awile though. __________________ My LED Website My Photobucket Album of LED's Ask me about hand-made custom L.E.D brake and reverse lights. <- LINK I also do LED: -Third Brake/Cargo -Brake (truck and burb) -Reverse (truck and burb) -67-68 Front Turn Signals -69-70 Front Turn Signals -71-72 Front Turn Signals -GMC Front Turn Signals I can also do custom lights for other vehicles....i did a set for a AMC Gremlin once Norwood Survivor

04-19-2004, 02:19 PM	#22
68speedalert Semi-Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Washington, MO Posts: 390	You mean you missed the $250 truck tilt column? I saw it but still have my $250! Steve __________________ '68 50th Anniversery LWB Custom Fleetside, '77 305 v-8, turbo 350, factory speed alert (still works), '71 drivetrain w/front discs. Some call it ugly yellow, others call it Ochre '83 Jeep CJ-7, <80,000 miles, original owner '04 Chevy Suburban, 4x4, 2500, 6.0 ltr, Predator Diablo programmer '95 GMC K1500 Extended cab

04-19-2004, 06:31 PM	#23
stepside454 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: st. louis area Posts: 1,551	I didnt find anything I needed, almost bought a new battery tray, but the guy wanted more for it than LMC or chevy Duty, & I plan on placing a sizeable order with them soon anyway. John __________________ 75 GMC C-15 short/step factory 454, lowered

04-22-2004, 10:28 AM	#24
724x4a/cchevy Self-proclaimed LED man Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Harrisburg, Missouri Posts: 1,021	I walked by that tilt column the guy offered me a frequent looker discount. He shot a $200 price tag at me. Im only 16. I dont carry that kinda cash around __________________ My LED Website My Photobucket Album of LED's Ask me about hand-made custom L.E.D brake and reverse lights. <- LINK I also do LED: -Third Brake/Cargo -Brake (truck and burb) -Reverse (truck and burb) -67-68 Front Turn Signals -69-70 Front Turn Signals -71-72 Front Turn Signals -GMC Front Turn Signals I can also do custom lights for other vehicles....i did a set for a AMC Gremlin once Norwood Survivor

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