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Old 09-16-2021, 01:57 PM   #1
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Re: Something different thread

The green one is post 18 is is a recreation as I am pretty sure that the one they tried to escape from Cuba in/on was sunk by the Coasties.
http://www.floatingcubans.com/

There is a great story here on that recreation. https://news.pickuptrucks.com/2009/0...recreated.html
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Old 09-16-2021, 03:30 PM   #2
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I'm thinking that that green one is post 18 is is someone's recreation as I am pretty sure that the one they tried to escape from Cuba in/on was sunk by the Coasties.
http://www.floatingcubans.com/

There is a great story here on that recreation. https://news.pickuptrucks.com/2009/0...recreated.html
I'm sure you're right. That's too nice to be the original.
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Old 09-16-2021, 05:13 PM   #3
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Re: Something different thread

Heck, the way things are going in America, I'm thinking of using my AD to float to Cuba.

At least Cuba isn't outlawing internal combustion engines like New York and California.
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