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A nice job on an ultra rare unit but $1,200,000.00 is a bit much.

http://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/cars-for-sale/gmc/futurliner/1725912.html?refer=news

"OPERTUNITY IS MISSED BY MOST PEOPLE BECAUSE IT IS DRESSED IN OVERALLS AND LOOKS LIKE WORK"  Thomas Edison

 “Life’s journey is not to arrive at the grave safely, in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, totally worn out, shouting ‘Holy shit, what a ride!’

P.T.CHESHIRE

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Did you see this posted a little farther down the page?  

http://blog.hemmings.com/?p=98403

i really like how high up the drivers cock pit sits. Would be fun to drive and "survey" your surroundings. Think of all the great pics OtherDog could take from that vantage point! He could spot winfall wimmin from a full mile away. 

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The problems we face today exist because the people who work for a living are outnumbered by the people who vote for a living.

The government can only "give" someone what they first take from another.

3 hours ago, HeavyGunner said:

Did you see this posted a little farther down the page?  

http://blog.hemmings.com/?p=98403

i really like how high up the drivers cock pit sits. Would be fun to drive and "survey" your surroundings. Think of all the great pics OtherDog could take from that vantage point! He could spot winfall wimmin from a full mile away. 

Here is the history of this and the one it hit.  Interesting.  Paul

http://design165.blogspot.com/2011/04/gm-futurliner-find.html

"OPERTUNITY IS MISSED BY MOST PEOPLE BECAUSE IT IS DRESSED IN OVERALLS AND LOOKS LIKE WORK"  Thomas Edison

 “Life’s journey is not to arrive at the grave safely, in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, totally worn out, shouting ‘Holy shit, what a ride!’

P.T.CHESHIRE

2 hours ago, 41chevy said:

Here is the history of this and the one it hit.  Interesting.  Paul

http://design165.blogspot.com/2011/04/gm-futurliner-find.html

Interesting read thanks. 

The problems we face today exist because the people who work for a living are outnumbered by the people who vote for a living.

The government can only "give" someone what they first take from another.

On 3/27/2016 at 7:32 PM, HeavyGunner said:

i really like how high up the drivers cock pit sits. Would be fun to drive and "survey" your surroundings. Think of all the great pics OtherDog could take from that vantage point! He could spot winfall wimmin from a full mile away. 

See they made the cab tilt.  Originals were 33 feet long, 11 feet plus tall and 12 plus tons with out displays. Powered by a gasoline fueled military grade 302 c.i. GMC six and a 4 speed Hydra-Matic transmission. Duals front and rear with Hydra-Vac assist brakes.

   

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"OPERTUNITY IS MISSED BY MOST PEOPLE BECAUSE IT IS DRESSED IN OVERALLS AND LOOKS LIKE WORK"  Thomas Edison

 “Life’s journey is not to arrive at the grave safely, in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, totally worn out, shouting ‘Holy shit, what a ride!’

P.T.CHESHIRE

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