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Originally Posted by Spike
One place I returned to 4-5 times sat opposite a corporate booth whose recorded sales pitch might be echoing in my dreams for weeks to come.
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I know exactly where you mean; we even ran into each other over there. That dealer had great stuff, but the sound next door, I am pretty sure it is what they used at GITMO to break terrorists. Just torturous.
I picked up a lot of inventory and a few personal collection items but I don't have a favorite PC item yet. The front runner is this 1948 Indy 500 pit badge on backer. That is the year Mauri Rose won his 2nd in a row (3rd overall):
Pairs nicely with my ticket:
I also have the official race results magazine with him on the cover and a practice session ticket.
These are from A.J. Foyt's Indy debut (1958) and first win (1961); I also got a debut ticket:
Too bad he's stopped signing TTM; I was lucky to get one signed piece shortly before he quit.
