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Old 07-13-2012, 06:37   #12
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Originally Posted by Badger52 View Post

I remember as a little kid travelling thru SW enroute from SoCal to W Tejas. The 102mi between Yuma & Gila Bend nothin' but cactus, rattlers and non-potable water for the radiator's canvas bag, and then, continuing eastward, there was hope - at LAST!

The first sign of an oasis and hope that we'd bed town in NM in time to use the motel's pool.
Those signs and old gas pumps would be worth a fortune today.
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