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Forum: Lounge 06-09-2023, 03:26 AM
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I went on a road trip with a couple of friends in...

I went on a road trip with a couple of friends in Dec. 1975, from Vancouver, BC, first to San Jose for a wedding, then on to visit Iskendarian Racing Cams, Gale Banks Engineering, and a couple of...
Forum: Lounge 12-27-2022, 08:45 PM
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Posted By StriperSS
I had a scanner but it died. Lately I've been...

I had a scanner but it died. Lately I've been taking photos of photos with my smart phone. You'd be surprised how good they turn out, when you learn to take them square on with side lighting, without...
Forum: Lounge 11-12-2022, 03:07 AM
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Posted By StriperSS
Parked on the beach at the Penticton Beach Cruise...

Parked on the beach at the Penticton Beach Cruise car show!
Forum: Lounge 10-22-2022, 06:47 PM
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Posted By StriperSS
Studebaker showroom in 1925 somewhere in Vancouver

Studebaker showroom in 1925 somewhere in Vancouver
Forum: Lounge 10-22-2022, 06:45 PM
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Posted By StriperSS
This was a major fire in Vancouver at Pacific...

This was a major fire in Vancouver at Pacific GMC, a stand alone GMC dealer at Broadway and Nanaimo street in 1957. I lived 3 blocks away from 67 - 75.
Interesting notice the Pontiac sedan...
Forum: Lounge 10-22-2022, 06:29 PM
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Posted By StriperSS
Vancouver BC from the 40's. Note the parts...

Vancouver BC from the 40's. Note the parts delivery vehicle, a trike!
Forum: Lounge 09-25-2022, 02:18 AM
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Posted By StriperSS
There was usually about a 3 year lead time from...

There was usually about a 3 year lead time from first styling to actual production cars. Considering the Toronado was rolled out in Sept 65 as a 66, that would mean the styling was done earlier that...
Forum: Acadian Beaumont and Canso 09-11-2022, 05:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,736
Posted By StriperSS
Here's a Beaumont SD 396 that was recently...

Here's a Beaumont SD 396 that was recently restored.
Forum: Lounge 12-03-2021, 12:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,726
Posted By StriperSS
If that was originally a diesel, then a 455 goes...

If that was originally a diesel, then a 455 goes in slicker than a greased eel!
Forum: Lounge 10-02-2021, 02:00 PM
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Posted By StriperSS
This photo shot in Penticton, BC near me.

This photo shot in Penticton, BC near me.
Forum: Lounge 09-04-2021, 04:36 AM
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Posted By StriperSS
I always ran a 1/8" tape line first, and then...

I always ran a 1/8" tape line first, and then followed it with my finger when i was running long lines.
Forum: Lounge 08-27-2021, 12:57 AM
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Posted By StriperSS
And the orange truck probably has a bigger bed!

And the orange truck probably has a bigger bed!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-17-2021, 02:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,814
Posted By StriperSS
https://www.google.ca/search?q=liquid+tire+chain+6...

https://www.google.ca/search?q=liquid+tire+chain+69+camaro&sxsrf=ALeKk02wIq3Q8MVper3ncOjQ8BIIZOm4DQ:1626531998048&tbm=isch&source=iu&ictx=1&fir=kWrXOndW8l_CWM%252CqmeUymSK0g6JKM%252C_&vet=1&usg=AI4_-k...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 06-16-2021, 05:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,199
Posted By StriperSS
Sorry, that's not plywood, it's OSB, not even a...

Sorry, that's not plywood, it's OSB, not even a good clone! Hope you have your wits about you when you attend a Barret Jackpine auction.............
Forum: Lounge 06-11-2021, 01:48 PM
Replies: 38,761
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Posted By StriperSS
What's the story on this car? Why is it sitting...

What's the story on this car? Why is it sitting on old bias ply tires? And the rears are taller than the fronts. Inquiring minds want to know.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-07-2021, 10:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,873
Posted By StriperSS
Link doesn't go anywhere.

Link doesn't go anywhere.
Forum: Lounge 02-18-2021, 11:28 PM
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Views: 8,549,177
Posted By StriperSS
I feel the pain this car must feel, everytime it...

I feel the pain this car must feel, everytime it passes it's own reflection!
Forum: COPO - Canada 02-15-2021, 01:33 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 357,581
Posted By StriperSS
Looks like all the photos are back on this...

Looks like all the photos are back on this thread.
As a side note, I started a new career last year in pest control, and this is my area of operation. On Friday I went to a call in Keremeos, and it...
Forum: Olds 01-12-2021, 12:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,940
Posted By StriperSS
Stripes are way off!

Stripes are way off!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-14-2020, 10:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,822
Posted By StriperSS
I started doing dealer striping packages in the...

I started doing dealer striping packages in the 70's, and hundreds of warranty decal applications for Trans Ams, Z28's and other factory stripes as well. Did lots of Shelby style stripes too, but my...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-29-2020, 09:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,183
Posted By StriperSS
The car that got me interested in big Chevys was...

The car that got me interested in big Chevys was a 69 BelAir with a 427 back in 1969. I used to ride my bicycle to a job in downtown Vancouver when I was 15, and passed that car parked by a meat...
Forum: Lounge 11-25-2020, 01:58 AM
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Posted By StriperSS
Man! I've put about 4 coats of desire on this...

Man! I've put about 4 coats of desire on this one!!!!
Forum: Lounge 11-22-2020, 01:04 AM
Replies: 38,761
Views: 8,549,177
Posted By StriperSS
Haney Garage became Mussalem Motors around that...

Haney Garage became Mussalem Motors around that time.
Forum: Lounge 10-24-2020, 06:04 PM
Replies: 38,761
Views: 8,549,177
Posted By StriperSS
Reminds me of Lincoln Auto Wreckers on Aurora in...

Reminds me of Lincoln Auto Wreckers on Aurora in Seattle in the early 70's. Piles of Corvettes.
Forum: Lounge 10-12-2020, 04:01 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 75,268
Posted By StriperSS
Back then, many of the headers available did not...

Back then, many of the headers available did not clear the reverse lock out rod, and called for it's removal. So if we were out street racing or cruising, and we saw a GM car with it's back up lights...
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