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Subject:Re: Strangest thing you've found in a new bus?
From:Joy Hecht
Date:Tue, 3 Jan 2012 12:15:31 -0330

Oh all right, I'll guess I'll toss in my weird find too.

A horseshoe.  A real horseshoe, from a horse.

You go figure...

Joy

On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:06 AM, T Collins <tonycollin@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok, I'll contribute
>
> This is not a weird thing as much as where it was.....
>
> Many of you (I'm sure) have seen those metal dishes that are
> magnetized. We use them when we are taking things appart so that
> things like bolts and nuts stay put.
> Like the one below:
> http://i00.i.aliimg.com/photo/237948897/Magnetic_Dish.jpg
>
> Well, I found it months after I bought my vanagon. It was ontop of the
> rear drivers side trailing arm. I drove the Vanagon from Cincinnati
> OH, to Ann Arbor, MI. It was grimmy and still had cotter pins on
> it....
>
> So yes not a weird item. Just placement.
>
> Tony
>
>
> On 1/2/12, Courtney Hook <courtneyhook@shaw.ca> wrote:
> > A lovely gold ring with a small stone in it. Not that big, probably for a
> > child, but what really p***ed me off, is that the people I bought the van
> > off kept it after I showed them, even though they said it wasn't
> theirs!!! I
> > was just as dumb for not keeping it, but at the moment, I didn't object.
> :-/
> > I'm now older and wiser, and gold is worth 1600 an ounce.
> > Courtney
> >
>
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