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Re: [oletrucks] My first car show

To: Charles Culver <sculver@iwl.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] My first car show
From: Linda martin <lhmartin@wam.umd.edu>
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 08:37:30 -0400
Smokey:

I am contemplating entering my first show in October but your email scares me a
bit. Can you talk more about what it was like?

Thanks.

Charles Culver wrote:

> Well, fellow oletruckers, I entered my '50 3600 in my first car show
> Saturday (My class allowed up to 3 modifications).  Not knowing just what I
> was getting into, I really wasn't ready.  I figured a couple of chips in the
> paint job and a few frayed wires under the hood would go unnoticed.  NOT!
>
> Anyway, even though I didn't even place, it was really fun, and I saw some
> very cool rides.  Even fell in love with a '65 Ford pickup- I know, must
> have breathed too many gasoline fumes . . .
>
> I posted a picture from the show on my website.  You can see the fine old
> cars on each side of my truck.  The '57 Bel-Air was cherry!
>
> I guess that was my first and last car show, though.  Not that I mind
> putting the work into preparation, I just don't know that I want to have a
> show truck for my daily driver.  I guess it's enough just having the COOLEST
> set of wheels for miles around!
>
> Smokey Culver, League City, Texas
> '50 3600 5-window (mine)
> '58 Apache (hers)
> See 'em at:  http://sites.netscape.net/ChrlsCul/homepage
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

--
Linda Martin
'50 GMC 100 Pick Up
Rockville, MD
http://www.martinnichols.com/bigblue


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