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13/08/2018 8:33 am
A word of thanks to John Rafert. (pic) A few days ago, John recommended
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a book here on the forum. I quickly ordered it and finished it yesterday evening, just two days after it arrived. It's a good one! I wrote a recommendation and posted it on the Lounge, but I wanted to thank John here where he posted the original. You gave me several hours of darned good reading, John, and I thank you again.
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(I know I should raise those fender flags, but I kind of like them in the half-mast position.)
13/08/2018 11:12 am
It looks like a fascinating book and the model is really interesting. A lot of ominous history around the real Mercedes-Benz automobile.
13/08/2018 1:01 pm
You are welcome.
13/08/2018 1:11 pm
Thanks for the headsup - just ordered a copy on eBay!
13/08/2018 1:21 pm
I dare not put another offensive car on this Forum - will stick to safe items like Corvettes.
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13/08/2018 2:40 pm
LOL ! Now Harv, I think perhaps some could feel only cars decorated with butterflies, magic ponies and unicorns should be allowed !
13/08/2018 2:43 pm
13/08/2018 3:30 pm
And God forbid our racing replicas have period-correct cigarette ads on them!
13/08/2018 5:03 pm
Thanks for the laugh, Harvey. Keep it up and I'll loan you my dog.
13/08/2018 7:05 pm
Too funny...the driver's name is Dave Heinz.
14/08/2018 2:12 am
Hmm....I never caught that!