Well, with all the re-showing of the Havana houseboat on the news, I just
couldn't resist. Most non-truckers don't know a 49 from a 51
so here are a couple pic's of my recent addition to the slip hitch on the rear
of our 49
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<http://home.att.net/~bobspl/pix/Hboat1a.jpg>
<http://home.att.net/~bobspl/pix/Hboat1b.jpg>
Bob
>The adventure with the Cuban amphibious AD has generated a lot of interest in
>the world--or so it appears. I have received correspondence from a producer
>at Pixworks LTD (the movie makers) and they're wanting to possible do a movie
>about it. Their first process is to get a decent size replica of an AD truck
>to make look like the actual one so they can promote the possibility of a
>movie to financial backers. Wanting a model somewhere in the 12-15 inch range
>in length-plastic not a diecast model, damn they get picky huh...
>Anyone have any idea where models exist of this size??
>I also got contacted by a Miami Herald reporter doing a story on the same
>thing, he asked a few questions and I answered 'em via email, may or may not
>make it to print but hey....... --wayne
"Nothin lasts forever except old Fords and a natural stone" - Willie Nelson
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