March 9 marked another milestone in the history of the Maverick / Comet Forums as it is the 3rd year that the forum has been using Vbulletin. Every year around this time I like to take a look back on the activity of the forum over the past year. Last years stats are here: http://mmb.maverick.to/showthread.php?t=6964. Forum Stats: Members: 2,535 Threads: 11,895 Posts: 108,547 Supporting Members: 78 Database Size: 340 megs (298 zipped) Top 5 posters Mavaholic maverick5946 dmhines Dan Starnes Rick Book Most replied to threads 236 http://mmb.maverick.to/showthread.php?t=12794 (Sticky) 121 http://mmb.maverick.to/showthread.php?t=10195 (Sticky 120 http://mmb.maverick.to/showthread.php?t=11547 120 http://mmb.maverick.to/showthread.php?t=11784 (Sticky) 112 http://mmb.maverick.to/showthread.php?t=9751 97 http://mmb.maverick.to/showthread.php?t=5592 93 http://mmb.maverick.to/showthread.php?t=12819 92 http://mmb.maverick.to/showthread.php?t=11676 87 http://mmb.maverick.to/showthread.php?t=9332 84 http://mmb.maverick.to/showthread.php?t=5607 83 http://mmb.maverick.to/showthread.php?t=12845
I love Jean's thread about items found in hidden places old cars. Among them: mummified rat mice mice mcie!!!! cats nesting in the front seat (with litter) T10 4 speed with almost new Hurst shifter (located in trunk that wouldn't open at time of sale) "Maritial Aid" 4 ceiling fan blades behind the rear seat kick panel kitchen paring knife in a gas tank channel lock pliers underneath the carpet artillery shell taped onto the back of the transmission BIG screwdriver that had gotten bondoed into the inside of the quarter church literature, newspapers, and a really old hand tire pump screwdriver, ratchet and a wrench that were inside the one rim and tires surprise chicken flapping and squaking between qtr panel and bracing to find a coke can suspended by wire with 2 7/16 nuts and a note in it. Note said something about 'you must be a smart ### to find this! (I love that one) ungodly amount of ammunition rear panal out of my 73' grabber i found a carpenters 2ft. level. new, still in the wrapper 2 cents...both were minted in 1972 revealing polaroid pictures pair of underwear crack rock all wrapped up in a little plastic bag perfect build sheet under the bench seat in my 70 two door women's makeup bags with a tube of rubber cement in each stack of polaroid nudie photos of the owner of the vehicle $100.00 bill urn with someones ashes in it! (ewww!) 3 unopened 2 litter bottles of mountian dew stuffed in a bucket of roofing tar long lost teflon rolling pin twenty pasos glued to the floor of the car, underneath the carpet! a finger crystal meth! http://mmb.maverick.to/showthread.php?t=5607