AC at the Zoo!
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Topic: AC at the Zoo!
Posted By: roughstock
Subject: AC at the Zoo!
Date Posted: 19 Jun 2011 at 2:33pm
I took my wife and daughters to the zoo today and look what I found! They had it set up so kids could pretend to drive it. Brian |
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Posted By: Rfdeere
Date Posted: 19 Jun 2011 at 2:38pm
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That's cool !! ------------- Randy Freshour,Member Indiana AC Partners, http://www.rumelyallis.com" rel="nofollow - http://www.rumelyallis.com |
Posted By: roughstock
Date Posted: 19 Jun 2011 at 2:49pm
| This is the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, MI. |
Posted By: Stan IL&TN
Date Posted: 19 Jun 2011 at 3:28pm
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I think it got stuck there and they built the zoo around it. ------------- 1957 WD45 dad's first AC 1968 one-seventy 1956 F40 Ferguson |
Posted By: Breeze
Date Posted: 19 Jun 2011 at 3:37pm
| Cool, but its in better shape than most around here. |
Posted By: Jacob (WI,ND)
Date Posted: 19 Jun 2011 at 8:06pm
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I can picture it now..... huddled over behind the C.... Lets see.... I have gas flow. Carb is good. Spark? check. Compression, yep. jack that front tire up a bit, ok. Lets take this baby for a spin!..... Come on Brian, get it poppin! "Sir, what are you doing?" "oh nothing, just, Um... admiring this, um.... nice day huh?....." Wouldn't the Zoo officials crap themselfs if they saw there "display" driving around? LOLOL!!! Lets show the kids how fun it REALLY can be! :) ------------- Jacob Swanson 1920 6-12; 1925,1926 20-35 longfenders; 1925,1926 15-25's; 1927,1929 20-35 shortfenders; C; B's; IB; WC's; WD; WD45 |
Posted By: Breeze
Date Posted: 19 Jun 2011 at 8:15pm
| When funding gets slim it may be the first item on the chopping block. You never know, a good bid now may even get it put on the market a lot quicker. It doesnt look to be in bad shape. |
Posted By: Jim Lindemood
Date Posted: 20 Jun 2011 at 7:35am
| Cool, good addition for the kids. |