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And a few TF's. The first photo was taken during a surface inspection before the asphalt was put down at Daytona.
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Do you recall where this one was taken? It looks like I-5 near where I live:
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Did anyone notice that on that dual-engine dragster they're running the blower in reverse?
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Jimi Hendrix.
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Haulers loaded up on a hauler!
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Yep, there's an AD in the photo!
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Great stuff!!
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MiraclePieCo, this is the photo caption:
"SEP 25 1957, 9-25-1958 Flat Drawer Highways Credit: Denver Post" |
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Damn I love this thread!
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Glad it's been so well received. I had no idea it would go so long when I started it.
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I like that.
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Trying not to post duplicates. Check out the French towtruck!
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Yep, I see an AD on the right!
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As I begin to get ready for a day of snow removal I thought I'd do something a little different. There's both a TF and an AD in this one.
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maybe i should put a plow on the front of 58 truk
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Found another cool one...
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Work horse
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Is that a Ford in the bay? Perfect!
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Good stuff guys!
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