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@treerootCO sourced it and i don’t remember where it was some obscure mail order situation iirc but he found it to be the closest thing to an exact match after a bunch of digging

Post in thread '1969 FJ40 hot mess to minty fresh or..spring green fresh?' 1969 FJ40 hot mess to minty fresh or..spring green fresh? - https://risingsun4x4club.org/xf/threads/1969-fj40-hot-mess-to-minty-fresh-or-spring-green-fresh.26357/post-310700

the ol one tire fryer!

a number of years ago i was at an estate sale for a lifelong railroad man… he liked hammers. this video was after two days of people buying out some of his hammer collection. his son said this room and several other storage containers were full… i bought i think about a dozen out of the...

i dunno 🙄 creepy tho anyways glad this worked out sorry if that was accusatory i am getting more gullible the older i get something felt a little off so glad i asked him to call me before depositing money… guessing his accent would have been very thick

must be a scammer watch out mud people guess we got scammers watching for sale threads pretty believable too number was 7862311767

I hope that happens for you

he was “unable to deal with” faithfulRusty and apparently me as well curious who you were able “to deal with”

i will buy if it falls through btw i am in denver

dang she is talented!

found a nice 426e gently used with side tables was 12.50 feel pretty good about that

I love your comments @wngrog I am guessing you and me would get along great 👍 About the same level of crusty I can tell based on that perfectly manicured hand in the above I’ve followed many of your builds here But that dark/rootbeer brown 60 is particularly tasty.. I haven’t owned a 6x yet...

Don’t do it Put a dual master on we lived 100 years like this and didn’t die or need to overly modernize old iron out of a catalog cause it’s maybe harder than a catalog Drums are fine Maintenance is maintenance Single circuit brakes with or without discs or drums are what they are

100% The one I regret the most @ClemsonCruiser But honestly didn’t have a choice My wife is coming up on 5 years on 2/14/2024 coming home post surgery as a glioblastoma survivor surgery chemo again radiation etc etc …a “terminal” brain tumor with median 15 months survival So while I “regret”...

it’s 29 here between golden and Boulder CO snowing and I am planning my next patch on the 1970 in my head Six shots in of slane Irish whiskey and white claw Yep whiskey and white claw is pretty rad Sometimes it takes some thought