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Robert Lawhn
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Joined: May 23, 2021
Last seen: Aug 31, 2021
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I was a Navy Ensign and had just arrived at the

I was a Navy Ensign and had just arrived at theNaval Communication Station on Okinawa. I watched the moon landing on a TV in the Officer's Club at the...

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Anyone know if bgdiecast is reputable? Never heard of them until tonight.

Anyone know if bgdiecast is reputable? Never heard of them until tonight.

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Rick - if you decide to sell models individually, I

Rick - if you decide to sell models individually, I would be interested in seeing a list of the collection. Alternatively, I could send you a list of...

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I have wondered if the YM rear bumper would fit the

I have wondered if the YM rear bumper would fit thePM model in case one wanted to remove the cont kit bumper on some PM '56 BelAir models.

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Just last week my wife made a chicken soup with

Just last week my wife made a chicken soup withPapaya. She added carrots, spinach, ginger, etc. It is a Philippine soup but forgot the name. I might g...

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My '81 Gran Prix was called "P-O-S"! And it was.

My '81 Gran Prix was called "P-O-S"! And it was.

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I have the Ertl/AMM '57 T-Birds in red and blue.

I have the Ertl/AMM '57 T-Birds in red and blue.I would pick up the pink and the black versions if I find them in good condition at a reasonable price...

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In 2008 I met the long-retired designer who created

In 2008 I met the long-retired designer who created the rear bumper design for the '57 ELDO (Ron Hill). It was his first project at GM in 1954 and he ...

12 years ago
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I got to take a quick ride around the GM Tech Center

I got to take a quick ride around the GM Tech Center in the Mako in the Summers of '66 and '67 while attending the Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild conve...

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Randy - I have purchased SS Platinum models and

Randy - I have purchased SS Platinum models and here is my experience. I too wondered about the interior on the yellow '59 Merc cv. The worst interior...

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With your great attitude, our prayers and a dog

With your great attitude, our prayers and a dog like Kayak, you can't help but beat this.

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I can't pick on LBJ too much...I got Harry Reid

I can't pick on LBJ too much...I got Harry Reid living about 2 miles down the road from me.

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