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Car crushing circa 1965 - You wont like this
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Wolfy



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PostPosted: Wed Apr 30, 2014 5:08 pm    Post subject: Car crushing circa 1965 - You wont like this Reply with quote
Interesting they used to light a fire inside the vehicle first.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-P-f1mssUeI

Watching at 4.40 is particularly painful, Packard?
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V8 Nutter



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PostPosted: Wed Apr 30, 2014 7:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I'd say a Buick about 37ish. I am just going in the garden to break down and cry
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mikeC



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PostPosted: Wed Apr 30, 2014 7:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
The registration number CLB 425 dates the car to mid-1936.
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Penman



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PostPosted: Wed Apr 30, 2014 8:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Hi
Thought I recognised that.
http://www.oldclassiccar.co.uk/forum/phpbb/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=15433

There is another link to something else further down that thread
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baconsdozen



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PostPosted: Thu May 01, 2014 10:15 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
How times have changed,imagine that furnace with blokes three feet (sorry 1m) away from the trap door being allowed today!
Sad to see that car crushed.
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