Yep, JC hit it. There used to be one just like at a Humble station I hung around in the 1940's. It was the only place in town that would still hot patch an inner tube for a quarter. But I think the one you found is in better condition.
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The Humble Oil Company built something of a company town outside of Houston. It's pronounced 'Umble, to avoid confusion
The proper first aid kit for bruised egos and broken expectations?
Jim
Yep, JC hit it. There used to be one just like at a Humble station I hung around in the 1940's. It was the only place in town that would still hot patch an inner tube for a quarter. But I think the one you found is in better condition.
Stranger
Spider webs and ground willow bark.
I've got one exactly like that around the house somewhere.
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