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Old 11-26-2011, 03:09 PM   #1
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The guys at the Christmas tree lot were not used to putting trees in something this old!
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Old 11-26-2011, 03:21 PM   #2
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I'm sure Santa approves! nice ttruck.
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Old 11-26-2011, 11:19 PM   #3
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I bet the little guy is having fun. Neat picture!
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Old 11-27-2011, 09:55 AM   #4
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Almost 40 years ago.
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Old 11-27-2011, 11:43 AM   #5
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Mr. Duncan is doing it right!
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Old 11-27-2011, 02:02 PM   #6
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Thanks guys, My son Cole loves to ride in the "old truck"!!
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Old 11-27-2011, 11:13 PM   #7
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I delivered two trees in mine today.I was up deer hunting in northern Wi (not with the 50)this weekend and brought home three trees from my father inlaws Christmas tree farm.I dropped two off at the dentist my wife worked for,he got a kick out of it.


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Old 11-28-2011, 09:56 AM   #8
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looking good, drive these old Fords, and get the kids interested in a piece of history and how it was done in the "old" days
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Old 11-28-2011, 10:13 AM   #9
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nice looking pickups glad to see they are being used!!
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Old 11-28-2011, 12:36 PM   #10
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Great work with the old ford trucks! I hope next year I can go get mine in the 39 pickup.
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Old 11-29-2011, 03:14 AM   #11
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Last year we got a 11 foot tree...needed my big truck to haul it home...bed is 9 ft long and tree stuck out the back.
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Old 11-30-2011, 08:52 AM   #12
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That's a sweet cab-over!
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Old 12-05-2011, 11:47 AM   #13
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Awesome pics. I was hoping to use my 53 but my moms bf brought one over as a surprise so that sucked.
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Old 12-05-2011, 01:16 PM   #14
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Awesome pics. I was hoping to use my 53 but my moms bf brought one over as a surprise so that sucked.
Yeah, what was that guy thinking? At least he could have brought it over using a flathead powered ford pickup! LOL!
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Old 12-05-2011, 01:21 PM   #15
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Great photo Brad,,

This is from last year,I haven't been tree shopping this year. HRP

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Old 12-05-2011, 01:33 PM   #16
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Darned nice truck attached to that ribbon
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Old 12-05-2011, 09:38 PM   #17
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I agree. That pic looks like a catalog cover!!!
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Old 12-05-2011, 10:40 PM   #18
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From yesterday. I traded a steer for the F-5.




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Old 12-05-2011, 11:25 PM   #19
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Speaking of bringing home the Christmas tree...
A photo shoot for Down East Outfitters used the woodie for their catalog,
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Excuse the large pics, I promise to improve my picture posting skills!!
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