Monday 11 May 2015

the big event...The Pate Swap Meet..

 Getting ready..Pate goes Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun...with vendors setup only allowed in Wed...so good day to be there buying....this year, they added 1000 more sites...9000 in total!!..there are sort of 12 rows...each row nearly 1/2 mile long....so lots of walking

 we spent the first day driving the rows...much easier on the legs..by the way...that tummy bump I had was gone after two days walking...lol
 deuce was $14500..



 old vintage racer..
 coupe was a supposed 45 year in a barn..was on craigslist and this site for $14500..was on a different site later next day at $18000......someone must have thought it was worth it..
 Charlie...wondering where I got to..
 check the frame..
 hmmm..
 32 for $32K
 Charlies 34 pick me up was for sale at $17K...ono..
 Malcolm....lookatit..


 nice late A coupe was $14500..

Les Ws pickup developed a water leak....had it fixed in 2 days...they work hard in TX...had to take the trans out, fix a freeze plug, and have it going by Fri night so we could use it to go to Louisiana on Saturday

 overload of signs...you can get just about anything here..

 Howells had a big inside display..
 and outside as well.


 think these are rare?...saw two of them for sale..



 5 windows seem to come outa the woodwork...Les W checking it out..



 different..
 cant remember...12K maybe..




 different..a magnesium Halibrand Non-Quickchange..
 mor door was $6500..
 Crown Vic was a good starter..
 diesel drag car..
 stocker 57 4 door pillarless seemed like good value at $18,000....have the contact details on this one..


 here you go, Glen Watts..
 always check your background before you click......

not many pics...I was too busy buying...think I have some more on my tablet which I can save and put on here later today..

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