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Old 09-30-2015, 04:38 PM   #1
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Hemmings Motor News, November 2015

I took a day trip up to Bennington, VT back in August for one of the Hemmings Summer Cruise-Ins. The 69'er was awarded Best Paint for the show. The photo from that night is in this month's Hemmings Motor News.
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Old 09-30-2015, 05:00 PM   #2
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Re: Hemmings Motor News, November 2015

Congratulations and well deserved.
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Old 09-30-2015, 05:10 PM   #3
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Re: Hemmings Motor News, November 2015

Congrats man!
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Old 09-30-2015, 05:48 PM   #4
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Congrats ,that is a fun place to visit.
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Old 09-30-2015, 06:08 PM   #5
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Re: Hemmings Motor News, November 2015

Good for you. I would trade one magazine editorial for 100 plastic trophies.
Truck looks awesome.
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Old 09-30-2015, 08:12 PM   #6
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Cool man!

It's nice seeing these trucks getting some apprication!
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Old 09-30-2015, 10:09 PM   #7
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Re: Hemmings Motor News, November 2015

Congratulations, I subscribe to hemmings, I'll check it out
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Old 09-30-2015, 10:37 PM   #8
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Nice job! Well deserved.
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Old 09-30-2015, 10:42 PM   #9
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Great job!
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Old 09-30-2015, 10:42 PM   #10
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Re: Hemmings Motor News, November 2015

Saw it in Hemmings, looks great, CONGRATS!!!
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Re: Hemmings Motor News, November 2015

Congrats - Nice looking truck.
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Re: Hemmings Motor News, November 2015

wow! Best paint in a sea of Hemmings folk, that's sayin something, congrats! Looks awesome as always.
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Old 10-01-2015, 01:32 PM   #14
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Re: Hemmings Motor News, November 2015

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Good for you. I would trade one magazine editorial for 100 plastic trophies.
Truck looks awesome.
I would like 1 plastic trophy please....CONGRATS Sicklajoie!!
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Congratulations! I saw it in "the bible".
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Re: Hemmings Motor News, November 2015

How could it NOT win ,that is a beautiful truck.
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Old 10-01-2015, 04:31 PM   #17
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Re: Hemmings Motor News, November 2015

Congrats, Nice truck.
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Old 10-01-2015, 09:42 PM   #18
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Re: Hemmings Motor News, November 2015

Thanks everyone. I was truly surprised when they picked my truck. There's a lot of nice stuff up there.
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Well deserved. I love your truck too.
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