St Barnabas Car show

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  1. Mavman72

    Mavman72 Gone backwards but lookin' forward

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    Put the Yonkers Sprint in a car show today.It actually won 1st place in the 70s' fords catagory :dance:I was shocked and amazed to say the least.Despite the clouds and occasional rains...and the cold temps There was a descent turn out,125 entries.1st pic is My proud poppa and My friend Danny (whome helped me get this car here and together) Second pic is me trying not to fall off the fender(my dad and his one liners!!!It was a good day.
     
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    don graham MCG State Rep

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    Congratulations. Always nice to be rewarded for your hard work.(y)
     
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    Mavaholic Growing older but not up!

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    Cold temps? Keep it warm up there for another couple of weeks please. :D

    Congrats!!!
     
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    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    Sweet!! Now sell it to me :D
     
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    congrats on the win.
     
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    72true62D Dont Talk To Me Like That

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    Congrats on the win....what's up with the coats?:hmmm: Was this last winter?:cool:
     
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    Mavman72 Gone backwards but lookin' forward

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    Thanks guys!!! It was a pleasant surprise for me.I think my dad was more exited about it than I was...LOL...My bud Dan deserves alot of credit for this one.He did a good amount of knuckle busting on this one.(I almost had him wanting one when we finished it up...and hes' a chevy guy!!!)Dave...I sorta like orange...:D...It was only 62 deg and raining today.
     
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    great news Pete! it's really good to see the sprint out and about! boy those wheels look good :thumbs2:
     
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    Congrats on the win!:clap:
     
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    Congratulations! Sprint looks great!!

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    Congratulations Pete, you told me last month you had a good shot at winning. Let me tell you fellas that little Sprint goes like h___ to, got a ride in it when we did the sway bars. Sweet Ride Pete:clap:
     
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