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* What car was it?John_H
+- Re: What car was it?JONZ
+* Re: What car was it?Noddy
|+- Re: What car was it?Noddy
|`* Re: What car was it?John_H
| `* Re: What car was it?Noddy
|  `* Re: What car was it?John_H
|   `* Re: What car was it?Noddy
|    +* Re: What car was it?alvey
|    |`* Re: What car was it?Xeno
|    | +- Re: What car was it?Clocky
|    | `* Re: What car was it?lindsay
|    |  `* Re: What car was it?Noddy
|    |   `* Re: What car was it?Xeno
|    |    `* Re: What car was it?JONZ
|    |     `* Re: What car was it?Noddy
|    |      +* Re: What car was it?alvey
|    |      |+* Re: What car was it?Clocky
|    |      ||`- Re: What car was it?Xeno
|    |      |`- Re: What car was it?Xeno
|    |      `- Re: What car was it?Xeno
|    `* Re: What car was it?John_H
|     `* Re: What car was it?Noddy
|      `* Re: What car was it?John_H
|       `* Re: What car was it?Noddy
|        +* Re: What car was it?alvey
|        |`- Re: What car was it?Xeno
|        `- Re: What car was it?Clocky
`- Re: What car was it?Clocky

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Re: What car was it?

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From: xenol...@optusnet.com.au (Xeno)
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Subject: Re: What car was it?
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 by: Xeno - Thu, 14 Jul 2022 04:17 UTC

On 14/7/2022 7:44 am, Noddy wrote:
> On 13/07/2022 9:08 pm, JONZ wrote:
>> On 7/13/2022 1:22 PM, Xeno wrote:
>
>>> My point was, and remains, the *intelligibility*, or the lack
>>> thereof, inherent in most of your posts! Those that are moderately
>>> intelligible contain the *scribblings of others* and they alone are
>>> the intelligible bits. Oftentimes you cannot even put those *pilfered
>>> bits* into an appropriate ontext.
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>   *you* are the mayor of that caper!. Paragraphs of, er, *pilfered*
>> stuff with *SFA* to do with the subject at hand.. PFffttttt.
>
> Projection and irrelevant waffle is all the pathetic heap of shit has,
> and make no mistake that anyone who carries on like he does in a tiny
> little newsgroup such as this in order to feel superior as he does is a
> pathetic heap of shit indeed.
>
I really get under your skin, eh Darren? You've been outed on all your
bullshit, lies, self aggrandisement and more over the past couple of
decades in aus.car and, no doubt, elsewhere - and you're *not happy*!

Love it!

BTW, *projection* and *irrelevant waffle* are your forte Darren!

--
Xeno

Nothing astonishes Noddy so much as common sense and plain dealing.
(with apologies to Ralph Waldo Emerson)

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From: xenol...@optusnet.com.au (Xeno)
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Subject: Re: What car was it?
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 by: Xeno - Thu, 14 Jul 2022 04:19 UTC

On 14/7/2022 9:00 am, alvey wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:44:38 +1000, Noddy wrote:
>
>> On 13/07/2022 9:08 pm, JONZ wrote:
>>> On 7/13/2022 1:22 PM, Xeno wrote:
>>
>>>> My point was, and remains, the *intelligibility*, or the lack thereof,
>>>> inherent in most of your posts! Those that are moderately intelligible
>>>> contain the *scribblings of others* and they alone are the
>>>> intelligible bits. Oftentimes you cannot even put those *pilfered
>>>> bits* into an appropriate ontext.
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>  *you* are the mayor of that caper!. Paragraphs of, er, *pilfered*
>>> stuff with *SFA* to do with the subject at hand.. PFffttttt.
>>
>> Projection and irrelevant waffle is all the pathetic heap of shit has,
>> and make no mistake that anyone who carries on like he does in a tiny
>> little newsgroup such as this in order to feel superior as he does is a
>> pathetic heap of shit indeed.
>
> lol!
> Fraudster doesn't just lead with his chin, he leads with every fibre of his
> deranged being.
>
> You'd have to be seriously dumb and/or looney to *not* recognise that
> Gibbens has serious issues with reality.
>
>
>
> alvey
>
>
Darren has no concept of *reality*. Alien to him and his fantasy world.

--
Xeno

Nothing astonishes Noddy so much as common sense and plain dealing.
(with apologies to Ralph Waldo Emerson)

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 by: Xeno - Thu, 14 Jul 2022 05:14 UTC

On 14/7/2022 11:12 am, Clocky wrote:
> On 14/07/2022 7:00 am, alvey wrote:
>> On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:44:38 +1000, Noddy wrote:
>>
>>> On 13/07/2022 9:08 pm, JONZ wrote:
>>>> On 7/13/2022 1:22 PM, Xeno wrote:
>>>
>>>>> My point was, and remains, the *intelligibility*, or the lack thereof,
>>>>> inherent in most of your posts! Those that are moderately intelligible
>>>>> contain the *scribblings of others* and they alone are the
>>>>> intelligible bits. Oftentimes you cannot even put those *pilfered
>>>>> bits* into an appropriate ontext.
>>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>    *you* are the mayor of that caper!. Paragraphs of, er, *pilfered*
>>>> stuff with *SFA* to do with the subject at hand.. PFffttttt.
>>>
>>> Projection and irrelevant waffle is all the pathetic heap of shit has,
>>> and make no mistake that anyone who carries on like he does in a tiny
>>> little newsgroup such as this in order to feel superior as he does is a
>>> pathetic heap of shit indeed.
>>
>> lol!
>> Fraudster doesn't just lead with his chin, he leads with every fibre
>> of his
>> deranged being.
>>
>> You'd have to be seriously dumb and/or looney to *not* recognise that
>> Gibbens has serious issues with reality.
>>
>>
>
> His team members prove that to be true.
>
> When your #1 fan and support act is the bloke you recognised as the
> 'village idiot' you know you're done.
>
>
>
You also know you're *desperate*!

--
Xeno

Nothing astonishes Noddy so much as common sense and plain dealing.
(with apologies to Ralph Waldo Emerson)

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 by: Xeno - Thu, 14 Jul 2022 05:31 UTC

On 14/7/2022 12:19 pm, alvey wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:46:27 +1000, Noddy wrote:
>
>> On 13/07/2022 9:15 am, John_H wrote:
>>> Noddy wrote:
>>
>>>>> Interesting... current US ebay ads list the same cap for both the '28
>>>>> and '29 Model A however I've certainly seen Australian ads listing the
>>>>> same cap for '27 Model T and '28 Model A when I was looking for
>>>>> something else a while back... which suggests a difference between US
>>>>> and locally manufactured cars.
>>>>
>>>> It's a very distinct possibility. The book cited earlier claims that
>>>> Ford bodies were made by a few different companies back in the early
>>>> days (one of which was Holden), and there were variations with each one.
>>>
>>> I think that's likely as I've seen a few Model T's since I moved to Q
>>> which didn't quite look the same as those I remembered in SA although
>>> I'd be hard put to identify what the exact differences were.
>>
>> It's amusing when Americans who are familiar with the things see some
>> local ones. I remember the last time I was at Motorclassica which would
>> have been just before Covid and there was a mint Australian bodied Model
>> T tourer on display in the carpark where an obviously American visitor
>> was fascinated by it as he'd never seen some of the features it had on
>> American produced models. I didn't hang around long enough to hear
>> exactly what he was saying as I was too busy looking at other things
>> that caught my eye, but he was pointing out a bunch of things to his
>> companion that he'd never seen before and he seemed quite excited about it.
>
> Ho hum.
> It's the entirely predictable, never previously mentioned, personal
> anecdote. I believe you Fraudster. Honest.
>>
>>> A motor trimmer I know was recently re-uphostering one and said the
>>> owner wanted it as near to original as possible but the seats didn't
>>> look right even though it's 50 years since I last sat in one. He also
>>> said he's done a couple more in recent times which suggests that the
>>> cars sold here might've come from a different source to the SA ones.
>>
>> They most likely did.
>>
>> I was talking to a guy recently who had an early F-100 (a 1955 model)
>> who was convinced it was a factory right hand drive variant, but he was
>> seemingly unaware of the little differences in the cab sheet metal that
>> distinguished the original right hand steer trucks from converted left
>> hand drive ones. All the factory right hand drive trucks were made in
>> the US and exported here through Ford in Canada (mine was made in the
>> Lousiville Kentucky plant in November 1956 for example).
>>
>> The differences are fairly subtle, but one of the main ones is the
>> heater fresh air vent grille on the lower right side I pillar. Factory
>> left steer trucks had them because the heater was on the right with the
>> steering column on the left, but on the original right steer trucks the
>> heater was simply deleted when the steering column was moved to the
>> right side and the fresh air vent panel was replaced by flat sheet metal.
>>
>> He was convinced that his truck was an original right steer because the
>> previous owner told him it was, but it was clearly converted when you
>> looked at it, and that's part of the problem with vintage vehicles
>> today. A great many people who think they know the vehicles actually
>> don't. Or, at least, not as well as they think they do.
>
> https://tinyurl.com/4529wjd7
> https://tinyurl.com/2rxb9r69
>
>
> alvey
>
Much more appropriate and better suited to cleaning up Darren's rolled
gold bullshit!

https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61GzdDzpkFL._AC_SX679_.jpg

--
Xeno

Nothing astonishes Noddy so much as common sense and plain dealing.
(with apologies to Ralph Waldo Emerson)

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