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Same thing with airplane engines - during wartime anyway. I used to work on a 1942 vintage DC-3 that had Buick nameplates on the engines.

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LOL

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I don't know, but that's a great picture. Thanks for posting.

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I posted a picture of this tower a couple of years ago. We were in the area the other day and apparently, whomever owns it moved it closer to the road, so I got some better pictures. All I can say is that it is built like a tank.
This is in central Arizona just south of Skull Valley. Here's the ...

https://cosprings.craigslist.org/grd/d/ ... 03289.html

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Happy birthday Linda.

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I haven't seen any details posted the accident and was curious. Here's what I could find:
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Dr. Baker was driving his beloved 1930 Ford Model A “woody” station wagon in the caravan. He’d driven the vehicle on Route 66 several times.

Bart Graves, media relations specialist for the Arizona ...

I thought of Venn when I saw this one.

https://bakersfield.craigslist.org/grd/ ... 97865.html

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Thanks Thomas. That was interesting watching you guys wrangling that think up on to the tower.

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Very sad to hear. He was inspirational. It would be hard to match his knowledge and enthusiasm. A sad day for the windmill community.

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