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#76778 09/24/03 09:02 AM
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Yesterday, on the way home from my vacation, I found this nos compass at an antique shop. Does anyone know what years it is for? Can I plan my retirement now? laugh (group 8873 part 986131)


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#76779 09/24/03 10:17 AM
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"986131" is for 1947 and 1948. Yes, for what one of those puppies are worth you can almost retire! yipp yipp yipp dance dance dance


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Hey,olderchevy if you are still looking for the trim plate for your rear fold down bummper guard you now have hudge trading power..nice score..chef- chevy

#76781 09/24/03 11:44 PM
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Ha! That's what I like to hear. Thanks for the ID.

Hmmm, I did find a trim plate, but I do like the retirement idea.

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So, what is it worth?? Maybe I will find one someday when crusing shops. :confused:

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#76783 09/28/03 11:58 AM
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I've seen them fetch $1,500-2,500 on eBay... :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek:


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Dang, for that price I would need a compass because I wouldn't know up from down. bigl laugh bigl wazzup

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........or North from South! laugh laugh laugh laugh


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#76786 09/30/03 09:03 AM
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So,olderchevy how about letting us know what you paid for your compass?...with in a thousand dollars would be close enough chevy

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Here's one on e-bay #2434870083.. the cheap-o model... chef- chevy


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