here's another classic motel sign, this one is about an hour south of me, these pics were from the early 90's, the sign has been repainted and the...
here's some pics of the steel trolley diner in Lisbon Ohio, i've been by it several times, but never ate there, one of these days, and yep, it's...
yep, i ate a few "Paul Bunyan" burgers in my day!!...........actually, the restaurant was moved to Brimfield in a small plaza, i think the owners...
here's a pic of a postcard of the starlite motel that was in downtown streetsboro ohio about fifteen minutes west of where i live, i never new it...
been trying to gather as many pics of some by-gone places that just have a certain appeal, some are around or in business still, but most are just...
did the same thing this morning, it was a great...
one of these just popped up on ebay............[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
i picked up a vintage sears propane double mantel a couple weeks ago, it's butt ugly, but kinda retro at the same time, still had it's original...
i almost forgot, you may also want to check any bait and tackle shops nearby you if there is any, the first one i stopped at (and only one one...
200a's tend to show up at flea markets and antique shops pretty reasonable, just keep your eye open for one, I've walked right past lanterns...
here's my ten dollar 1949 242c i picked up at the same place i found my '48 228d i restored, when i got it, it was pretty ugly and missing it's...
looks like a 220f, and still in nice shape, well done!...............:camping:
well, just for the heck of it, i gave the pre-way i picked up (mainly just for the globe that was in it) a quick go-over, made a cheapy bail for...
no i haven't run naptha, i'll run just regular unleaded gas on occasion, i think some guys are mixing coleman fuel with kerosene as well..........
still want to get my hands one a couple of the sears labeled Colemans....well, just because...........i do have an AGM kamplite on the way to my...
i'll keep in touch about the 200a's or 275's..............yep, you can run Coleman fuel in the 200's, well, any Coleman GPA lantern, except ones...
the 275's still have a following...............i just picked up a Prentiss-Wabers made for sears model l46s on the cheap yesterday, i would have...
as promised, here's the 228D i just finished, the one pic shows what kind of condition it was in only five days ago, hard to believe what a little...
gotta watch the 275, it was the first model to use a schrader valve, they're prone to leakage, and can burn/blow up, if fixed they're ok, which is...
it all depends on condition, restored or unrestored, i bought another '48 "D" this morning off the bay just like the one i'm finishing up, it was...