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    tonyb replied to the thread Why vintage?.
    ^^^^^ That’s about $60K today, in inflation adjusted dollars. There’s nothing all that special about most $60,000 cars today, whereas...
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    tonyb replied to the thread Where has everyone gone to ?.
    ^^^^^^ Sounds like a chore indeed. I suppose that in some cases the motives are financial — which is kinda sleazy but at least it’s...
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    tonyb replied to the thread Where has everyone gone to ?.
    Interesting, that. What is it that keeps them from joining up? Please indulge this marginally (at best) tech-literate old man who has...
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    tonyb reacted to scotrace's post in the thread Where has everyone gone to ? with Like Like.
    There are so many that were here in the beginning years that have moved on to other things, like the above mentioned Baron Kurtz. I used...
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    tonyb replied to the thread Where has everyone gone to ?.
    My experience says otherwise. Among my swag is quite an assortment of vintage tableware and cookware — think Homer Laughlin Fiesta and...
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    tonyb replied to the thread Where has everyone gone to ?.
    Visions of a family gathered at a hospital cafeteria while their loved one is slipping away up on the seventh floor. Any mention of...
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    tonyb replied to the thread Vintage roadside.
    FWIW, I’ve been over Blewett Pass many times and I can attest that the Top-o’-the-Hill Tavern is long gone. The nearest commercial...
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    tonyb replied to the thread Vintage roadside.
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    tonyb reacted to dh66's post in the thread Vintage roadside with Like Like.
    This sign is actually fairly recent to this location, it wasn't there last time I came through a couple of years ago, but it definitely...
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    tonyb replied to the thread Ghost signs.
    Millersburg, Iowa, according to the site I lifted this from.
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    tonyb replied to the thread My 1932 House.
    ^^^^^^ It sounds like the house found the right stewards this time. Sometimes it seems that for every house “put back right” there are a...
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    tonyb reacted to LeeHutch's post in the thread My 1932 House with Like Like.
    We've done a lot. Roof and paint, of course, as you noted. Also: all new electrical (it still had knob & tube when we bought it), all...
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    tonyb replied to the thread My 1932 House.
    And … What sort of work have you done to the place? Interior? Exterior? Grounds? From that one photo it appears that the paint and roof...
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    tonyb replied to the thread My 1932 House.
    ^^^^^^ Nice place. And welcome aboard. It’s good to see that your initial post is in tune with the theme of this “community.”
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    tonyb reacted to LeeHutch's post in the thread My 1932 House with Like Like.
    My wife and I purchased our home in 2008. Over the years, we have put quite a bit of work into it. The house is less than a mile from...

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