[tcb] Re: long history of bus

  • From: "Shelby Shook" <sloweyefasthand@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 19:30:40 -0500

God...if I hear my dad say one more time that "You could have had anything
you wanted for a few hundred bucks, wish I would have just bought them all
and stashed them in a warehouse" I'm just gonna disintegrate with jealousy
hahaha.

On 8/29/07, Neil the VWDUDE <nbmdude@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Yeah, I should have loaded up in the late 60's and
> early 70's...but, who knew??
> I also wish my dad would'a bout a couple of 57 Chevy
> verts and saved 'em for me!
> --- Shelby Shook <sloweyefasthand@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Man, I wish I could have been around back then to
> > buy a bus for $600...or
> > atleast I wish my dad would have kept both of his.
> >
> > On 8/29/07, Marie Metcalf <vwmarie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >  My son's 59 cargo double doors on both sides. We
> > found it parked in Truth
> > > or Consequences, New Mexico near lake when we were
> > over there.  Went and
> > > spoke to owner.  They had it shipped from factory
> > in covered container to
> > > their doorstep. It was used to transprt turkeys
> > over the mountain to the
> > > meat market here in Alamogordo, New Mexico where
> > we live.  Wern't interested
> > > in selling although by the end of the conversation
> > we bought it. around
> > > $600.  Had to go back over to pick it up and
> > owners wife(both elderly) had
> > > cleaned it inside out and was sad she missed a
> > spot on the inside of the
> > > engine lid.  Good shape and happy home. Also, my
> > 60 23 window was bought by
> > > us from an original owner in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
> >  Still have the canceled
> > > check on file. You know the kind we used to use
> > before plastic.  We paid
> > > $1000 for that one in 1971. It has traveled
> > everywhere with us but is
> > > resting until we get some cancer treatment for her
> > done and new paint
> > > and new sunroof. Ya know, needs some care and
> > getting it done soon,
> > > hopefully. At least the 67 camper bus is running
> > around smoothly for now. It
> > > came from Roswell, New Mexico (Home of the aliens)
> >  The 64 double cab pickup
> > > came from Rex Eastman, a purchase made at Jerome
> > one year.  "Shorty" the
> > > short bus(jacking points touching in the center)
> > came from a purchase in
> > > Lake Havasue.  Boy, those bus meets can get
> > expensive but fun. Not much
> > > interesting history on the rest of the gang!
> > >
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