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Old 05-23-2026, 03:38 PM   #1
Dave in Petaluma
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Years ago I bought a ratty '31 roadster and noticed a bunch of scratches in the ribbing on the dash panel on the driver's side, next to the gas gauge.
It dawned on me that the scratches were wooden match strikes.
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Old 05-23-2026, 05:36 PM   #2
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Years ago I bought a ratty '31 roadster and noticed a bunch of scratches in the ribbing on the dash panel on the driver's side, next to the gas gauge.
It dawned on me that the scratches were wooden match strikes.
That would be fun if he had a gas gauge leak...
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