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Old 05-29-2006, 07:19 AM
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The Buick-Pontiac dealership in my town is going to relocate and the existing building is going to be torn down. I managed to buy the signs that have been on the building for as long as I can remember. This morning I managed to get them down and moved home...
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Old 05-29-2006, 07:26 AM
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Nice Neon, Charlie! Kinda looks like a martini in the middle of that Buick sign...
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Old 05-29-2006, 07:30 AM
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Old 05-29-2006, 07:38 AM
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Nice Neon, Charlie! Kinda looks like a martini in the middle of that Buick sign...
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That is soo funny , I was thinking the exact same thing then scrolled down to post and saw yours!
Very cool signs Charley! Nothing like vintage neon.
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Old 05-29-2006, 09:22 AM
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Above the right hand side of the u and above the c are two bullet holes. I'm told the Buick sign is pre WW2.
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Good score Charley... Can I have them????
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Old 05-29-2006, 04:16 PM
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Wow Charlie!!! . The Buick sign is really nice....but that Pontiac piece....talk about a classic deco style....simply beautiful!!! .

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Old 05-29-2006, 04:34 PM
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Very cool Charlie.

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Old 05-29-2006, 05:08 PM
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Wow.......Did you get them to your place with all the glass tubes intact???

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Old 05-29-2006, 05:23 PM
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Absolutely.......not. Two sections of the Buick sign need fixing.
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