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> Henry and all concerned..there were hundreds of them stacked like cord
wood
> at Fort Carson...A contractor came in and stripped them all and the bodies
> were sold as scrap. A man in Pueblo, Colorado bought them all and also the
> parts, Nothing was done with them until a swindler made a deal with the
> surplus store and bought them all....Of course, they were never paid
> for...and all the Govt Titles were sent to the State of Colorado. The
> swindler was assembling them and selling them just the same..for quite a
few
> years..then he ran out of money and left. The property owner, Red Withers,
> came back on the scene and inherited all the bodies and parts to assemble
> about 25 or so very nice 151's.........The plot thickens....
> now comes along a bunch of trash kids that think it would be fun to burn
> Red's buildings...and they do indeed. All the parts, canvas, motors...all
> wind up burned. Not the end of story.....years later, the bodies are
> noticed....I bought 25 of them...there are still about 20 left. Almost all
> of them had a squashed dash...some were pristine. Red is still
> there...about 88 years young..an old cowboy...bodies are still being sold
> slowly..Gene
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