Re: [MV] "Memphis Belle" and More

From: Geoff Winnington-Ball (gwball@sympatico.ca)
Date: Wed Nov 01 2000 - 16:49:05 PST


Robert Barber wrote:

> Think thats sad ?? a few months ago I got into a bidding war
> with a fellow over this MINT QC110 1941 Chevy Crash truck at
> one of the DMRO auctions.. I mean this puppy had spent all its
> life indoors . Zero rust anywhere. They drove it to the auction
> site..All the data plates and special accsoseries IE Pump and
> such worked .. After the guy exceeded my budget to buy it I
> had a quick chat with him.. Turns out he is going to cut the
> fire fighting equipment off and MAKE A DUMP TRUCK OUT OF IT !!!!!

Jeez... and you couldn't maybe offer to trade him a REAL dumptruck for it? That
hurts...

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Regards,

Geoff Winnington-Ball MAPLE LEAF UP! ==> Zephyr, Ontario, Canada ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Maple Leaf Up - The Canadian Army Overseas in WW2 http://www.mapleleafup.org <sunray@mapleleafup.org> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1st Canadian Armoured Carrier Regiment http://www.1cacr.org <info@1cacr.org> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~



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