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Sanded wood on this one? #11151701 04/29/16 Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 4,045 L.I. N.Y. S sqweeler OP Campfire Tracker OP sqweeler Campfire Tracker S Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 4,045 L.I. N.Y. 300 Sav Serial 1000443.Opinions? [img:center]http://[/img]

Re: Sanded wood on this one? sqweeler #11151745 04/29/16 Joined: May 2010 Posts: 7,344 The West Mountain P Poconojack Campfire Tracker Poconojack Campfire Tracker P Joined: May 2010 Posts: 7,344 The West Mountain I'd have to say that the wood looks proud to the metal on both ends of the receiver and the cheeks also look good, but the pics are not the best.... "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro." Hunter S. Thompson

Re: Sanded wood on this one? sqweeler #11151772 04/29/16 Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 6,574 upstate NY J JeffG Campfire Tracker JeffG Campfire Tracker J Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 6,574 upstate NY The telltale darkness in the comb flutes has the look of old finish, not sanded, while the surrounding lighter area could be sanded, and raises my suspicions. But it's too hard to tell from photos. "...One Nation under God, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for All" JeffG

Re: Sanded wood on this one? sqweeler #11151887 04/29/16 Joined: May 2006 Posts: 3,945 Massachusetts H Harry M Campfire Tracker Harry M Campfire Tracker H Joined: May 2006 Posts: 3,945 Massachusetts How much for the Charger RT? Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. Thomas Jefferson

Re: Sanded wood on this one? Harry M #11151891 04/29/16 Joined: May 2006 Posts: 3,945 Massachusetts H Harry M Campfire Tracker Harry M Campfire Tracker H Joined: May 2006 Posts: 3,945 Massachusetts Oh Ya....BTW....the rifle looks 100% legit to me..... Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. Thomas Jefferson

Re: Sanded wood on this one? sqweeler #11151931 04/29/16 Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 4,045 L.I. N.Y. S sqweeler OP Campfire Tracker OP sqweeler Campfire Tracker S Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 4,045 L.I. N.Y. That's a Challenger Hellcat.750 horsepower.Faster than a speeding bullet Last edited by sqweeler; 04/29/16.

Re: Sanded wood on this one? sqweeler #11151961 04/29/16 Joined: May 2006 Posts: 3,945 Massachusetts H Harry M Campfire Tracker Harry M Campfire Tracker H Joined: May 2006 Posts: 3,945 Massachusetts I like it.. Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. Thomas Jefferson

Re: Sanded wood on this one? sqweeler #11151963 04/29/16 Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 4,045 L.I. N.Y. S sqweeler OP Campfire Tracker OP sqweeler Campfire Tracker S Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 4,045 L.I. N.Y. It's my Brother in law's.I drive a 550hp CTS-V,a snail in comparison.It's a post mil F,probably pick it up for those rainy day's.Price is right. Last edited by sqweeler; 04/29/16.

Re: Sanded wood on this one? sqweeler #11152098 04/29/16 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 43,737 Eastern Nebraska Calhoun Campfire 'Bwana Calhoun Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 43,737 Eastern Nebraska From the pictures, I think it's correct and not sanded. Very nice rifle. “The Savage 99 Pocket Reference”. All models and variations of 1895’s, 1899’s and 99’s covered. Also dates, checkering, engraving.. Find at www.savagelevers.com

Re: Sanded wood on this one? sqweeler #11152115 04/29/16 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 5,167 Mt Airy, MD J JoeMartin Campfire Tracker JoeMartin Campfire Tracker J Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 5,167 Mt Airy, MD I'm not seeing any cars? I had a 67 R/T 440 Magnum a few years ago. I miss that one, Joe. I'm not greedy, I just want one of each. Remember Ira Hayes JoeMartin

Re: Sanded wood on this one? sqweeler #11152140 04/29/16 Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 4,045 L.I. N.Y. S sqweeler OP Campfire Tracker OP sqweeler Campfire Tracker S Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 4,045 L.I. N.Y. And I had a '69 Charger R/T 426 Hemi,that I have nightmare's of.Sold it during the '73 gas crunch.

Re: Sanded wood on this one? sqweeler #11152219 04/29/16 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 5,167 Mt Airy, MD J JoeMartin Campfire Tracker JoeMartin Campfire Tracker J Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 5,167 Mt Airy, MD That's why I tell my family that my 68 Cuda, Formula S convertible stays in the garage till I die. Once I croak they can bury me in it, sell it or give it away. Till then, that parking spot is taken, Joe. I'm not greedy, I just want one of each. Remember Ira Hayes JoeMartin

Re: Sanded wood on this one? sqweeler #11152236 04/29/16 Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 4,045 L.I. N.Y. S sqweeler OP Campfire Tracker OP sqweeler Campfire Tracker S Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 4,045 L.I. N.Y. Had a '69 Formula S 340 4 speed also.My first was a '64 Barracuda 273 4bbl 4 speed.I was the Mopar guy in the neighborhood.

Re: Sanded wood on this one? sqweeler #11152251 04/29/16 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 5,167 Mt Airy, MD J JoeMartin Campfire Tracker JoeMartin Campfire Tracker J Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 5,167 Mt Airy, MD Yep, my first was a 65 Dart GT 273, 4 speed. My S is a 383, 4 speed, all numbers matching, 2nd owner. Consider it part of my retirement package, Joe. I'm not greedy, I just want one of each. Remember Ira Hayes JoeMartin

Re: Sanded wood on this one? sqweeler #11152348 04/29/16 Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 13,016 In the woods... RAS Campfire Outfitter RAS Campfire Outfitter Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 13,016 In the woods... That rifle looks correct to me. Though the pics dont show me much, so my endorsement is light. "...aspire to live quietly, and to mind your own affairs, and to work with your hands, as we instructed you, so that you may walk properly before outsiders and be dependent on no one." - Paul to the church in Thessalonica.

Re: Sanded wood on this one? RAS #11152529 04/29/16 Joined: May 2011 Posts: 56,273 Oregon Fireball2 Campfire Kahuna Fireball2 Campfire Kahuna Joined: May 2011 Posts: 56,273 Oregon carefully sanded and oil finish, no stain. JMO. Poor photos... _______________________________________________________ An 8 dollar driveway boy living in a T-111 shack LOL

Re: Sanded wood on this one? sqweeler #11152559 04/29/16 Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 12,712 So. Kaleefornya L Lightfoot Campfire Outfitter Lightfoot Campfire Outfitter L Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 12,712 So. Kaleefornya Color looks light alright. Edit work on the pics loses the detail and ability to enlarge. Can you post the single pics?

Re: Sanded wood on this one? sqweeler #11154349 04/30/16 Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 2,942 South West MI 3 300jimmy Campfire Regular 300jimmy Campfire Regular 3 Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 2,942 South West MI Looks like the top coat has been stripped from the wood. It was a fragile finish whatever it was...prone to scratches, peeling etc........still a respectable early post mill shooter. God is pursuing you America ---turn around!