[tcb] Re: Parts sale

  • From: "Gerald V. Livingston II" <gerald.tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 02:04:07 -0500 (Central Daylight Time)

I drove by but there's nothing visible outside unless it's covered in plant
life (a possibility if Joe was in poor health for long).

So, it will be a "surprise sale".

G2

On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:04:22 -0500 (Central Daylight Time) "Gerald V.
Livingston II" <gerald.tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Damn, I tried to call Joe about 6 months ago, I don't even remember what I
> was going to ask him now. Sad to hear he has passed on.
> 
> For the last (many) years Joe was into rails and off road racing VW's. I
> haven't been to the warehouse in at least 5 or 6 years so I'm not sure what
> all is left there now. there were several parts vehicles, probably a few
> buses, ghias, and bugs but I really don't remember. The storage was
> haphazard at best. I have to run into Beaumont tomorrow so I'll pass by and
> see if anything is visible outside so I can give y'all an idea. I may close
> the office for a few hours Saturday to go have a look inside.
> 
> Gerald
> 
> On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 19:41:15 -0700 (PDT) sammie smith
> <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > For anyone interested:  Some of you may have known this gentleman and/or
> > his shop; but I received a flyer at the Lafayette show indicating an estate
> > sale for the Joe Graham estate which is primarily the sale of everything in
> > the shop of Gulf Automotive at 975 Gulf St in Beaumont TX.  The sale is
> > this Saturday 8-2 and Sunday beginning at 12 noon.
> 
> >   Flyer indicates vintage VW parts:  doors, hoods, wheels, tail lights,
> > cases, headers, hub caps, windows, trunk lids, rocker arms, windshiled
> > wiper assemblies, gauges, pistons, flywheels, bumpers, grills, emblems,
> > radios, much more.  Tools:  sockets, end wrenches, air tools etc etc along
> > with other garage items and some american car parts.
> 
> >   According to sources this is a huge shop crammed full of stuff.
> 
> >   Apparently stuff is to be sold garage sale like, not an auction.
> 
> >   I would appreciate anyone responding that has any information about
> > this shop to respond that would prevent some people from making a wild
> > goose chase for something that is not worth going for, or if it is
> > something we really need to make to obtain needed parts.
> 
> >   Sammie



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