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Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by Tickler, Feb 27, 2014.

  1. Somebodys pinched my sombrero

    Somebodys pinched my sombrero Well-Known Member

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    You know what George Michael and a pair of wellies have in common?
     
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  2. Billy Death

    Billy Death Well-Known Member

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    Aye, I had a 1968 Super Snipe saloon which had the straight 6 3.3 litre engine. Did very little mpg.
    My dad once had an Oldsmobile with a 7 litre v8 under the bonnet & years before that, a v8 Ford Pilot.
     
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  3. grandpops

    grandpops Well-Known Member

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    iirc about 15mpg about town.
    single, plenty money, no responsibilities, didn`t matter then.
     
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  4. grandpops

    grandpops Well-Known Member

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    can`t have been many of them about.
    the only driver of yankee cars I can remember was the old jewish money lender Jack Grunblat, Cadillacs was his preferred option. Used to play snooker with him.
    Strewth! now we are going back some.
     
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  5. Billy Death

    Billy Death Well-Known Member

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    It's strange as well as the Oldie was right hand drive.
    Must have been imported from Australia or something.
    He had a Buick too which went for scrap.
     
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  6. grandpops

    grandpops Well-Known Member

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    7 litres?
    Good grief man it would cost £20 to start it now.
     
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  7. Billy Death

    Billy Death Well-Known Member

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    Aye, the carburettors held that much, lol.
     
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  8. Dorty Dogbreath

    Dorty Dogbreath keeper of the glow

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    <laugh>Bin men did it for me. Random funniness, I love it.
     
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