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"Dad I wrecked the Plymouth."



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"... in 1966."
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^^^ opp... sorry Dad.


Sunset last night. Longest day of the year. Blue sky at 10:00. One of our little joys of living here.

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Today's photo: Doing laundry at a caravan (camper) park in Scotland. We always carried about 4 days of clothes on our extended trips and found a laundromat to wash clothes. It was hard to find self service laundromats in Scotland for some reason.
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gnalan wrote: 21 Jun 2022, 18:40
850 LPT wrote: 21 Jun 2022, 18:36 Yes, it's a lot of fun. I don't drive it enough though which is a shame.
Can I borrow it? 8) I'll make sure it gets driven.
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850 LPT wrote: 22 Jun 2022, 17:50 Come by any time!!! And I mean it. :D
If I can get my knee to bend enough to work a clutch again I might just do that. :)
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Hey Matt, I got one of those. Dad, I left it out in the rain for too long :shock:
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850 LPT wrote: 22 Jun 2022, 17:54 Hey Matt, I got one of those. Dad, I left it out in the rain for too long :shock:

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What was that thing?
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Looks like a 165 cubic inch Buick OHV 4 cylinder from a Buick 4 (1909-1918). :wink:
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matthew1 wrote: 21 Jun 2022, 19:05 "Dad I wrecked the Chevy."






"... in 1966."
Steering wheel from a 1954-1956 Chevy pickup. :wink:
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My goodness, how did you know that, Nick?
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