ok i have not been posting here in awhile but i have been visiting. i have alot of things going on in my personal life that is dragging me elsewhere. sorry for that. i have been working with the director of the chrysler of carlisle show for the last 6 months. i first approched him with this idea...
wow longgone, i am embarresed to say to say i did not even know you had sold it, much less 2 years ago! man i would have kept that car if possible....hope it stays in va!
the real problem is all of the above places mentioned only do the "rechromeing" and basic black background. there is no one doing the woodgrain. i would not want to go black seeing as how i have woodgrain dash....
mountian dew bottle is cool. the hometown on it is a plus for collectabillity. the lysol bottle is 40's. era. side note: mountian dew was an indepent drink years ago. it was originally called "hillbilly cola" when it first came out. it got it's name change when pepsi bought them out.....
don't take it apart. if you clean it at all use mild dish soap only on the outside. that is about all it needs. i have many books, but it would take some time to find info on it. very neat piece though....
what is on the bottom of it? i am into old bottles. i have about 600 or so. also look around the bottom edge for small numbers or letters. many manufactures have small codes or dates on the glass for production.
dio was a true great metal singer. it was in his heart and blood and never waivered from it. i have said it before. when all of the 70's and 80's bands are gone there is at least to me no new bands to pass the torch to. very few of the new generation will ever hold a candle to the true metal...
very nice cars! looks like great work. i did not know that there were that many fine mopars down in mexico. it is great to see you keeping the name out there and alive. out of intrest what would be the approximate cost in us dollars for the work done on the 73 gold duster you did?
by all means call her. it is a rare oppertunity to be able to speak to some of the original owners. i have spoken to all but the second owner of mine and everyone was very happy to talk to me. the original owner even said i had made his day as he had gotten married in the car!
yeah it had to be a bad show for what ever reason. the wife and i saw them 2 or 3 years ago on the circus? , carnavial?, tour. can't remember the name but it was a kick *** show. i would gladly see them gain...
i have never heard of this story:-k. there may be some truth in there but that is not the answer. here is a small clue. the timeline for this was in the early teens. i guess there are no real bottle colectors on here:king:. i will spill the beans after a couple more tries
ok this is right up my alley here so to speak. i have a pretty big soda bottle collection that spans more than 100 years. here is a trivia question for you....
pepsi owes it's excistance to coke today, does anybody know why?