Pete Rovero
Pete Rovero
@pete-rovero
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Joined: Dec 9, 2020
Last seen: May 27, 2023
Topics: 62 / Replies: 1305
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RE: Unique 1/24

Looks about the same as the production model to me, except for the convertible top. I wish my production version didn't self destruct. 🙁

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RE: A Model Dose... Saturday 5/13/23

One of the best modeled cars, along with its sister Mach 1, that the Danbury Mint ever did, IMO. Beautiful car and great pictures John!

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RE: Plastic Promo 1962 Ford

The hobby shop or "drug store" promos were known as Frictions because they had a friction motor in them, basically a gear on the front axle turned a f...

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RE: A Model Dose... Wednesday 5/10/23

That’s a nice looking Boss! I’ll have to get one of these for sure! Thanks John!

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RE: From the "Things I Will Never Understand Department".

Here's one for you George. This house is in the neighborhood where I rent a garage to store three of my cars (the other three are garaged at my house...

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RE: A Model Dose.. Tuesday 5/09/23

@100ford2003 Correct Steve, the Boss Mustangs were Larry's project.

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RE: A Model Dose.. Tuesday 5/09/23

Another one of DM’s awesome Mustangs! My friend has a 1:1 Boss 302 in this color. Curious that neither Mint made a ‘70 Boss 302. The striping is so ...

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RE: A Model Dose... Monday 5/08/23

@geoff-jowett I think lighting plays a big role in how color is perceived. John’s pics more closely matches the real color. My pic was taken around...

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RE: A Model Dose... Monday 5/08/23

Geoff, it's one of the three Grabber colors Ford introduced in 1970. This one's Grabber Green. The other two are Grabber Blue and Grabber Orange. I...

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RE: A Model Dose... Monday 5/08/23

Got it, love the color!

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RE: Found another one to add to the list. Diecast rot saga continues...

@bob-jackman Yes, this is one I wanted to add and I was surprised it was so inexpensive. After reading the description, I knew why. I have the wh...

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RE: From My Collection... Imperial by Chrysler

Beautiful John. It looks like the real deal.

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RE: IT'S THE LITTLE THINGS

Congratulations George, you're front-page news! The best I ever did was getting my picture in the company newsletter on saving paper, and that was on...

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RE: Poll: Which car from the 1949 MoPar Lineup (5/7/2023)

I'm with Steve on this one. Generally, my heart doesn't start pumping until the 1954 model year. Great pics BTW.

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