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
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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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Spider webs and ground willow bark.
ReplyDeleteI've got one exactly like that around the house somewhere.
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