[Land-speed] Junk Yard findings...

Bryan Savage b.a.savage at cal.net
Mon Jan 6 09:58:37 MST 2014


Just the kind of place a Rocket Scientist would love!!

Bryan Savage


On 1/5/2014 10:54 AM, Larry Mayfield wrote:
> Well, last Friday I ventured out through axle breaking country side to 
> visit Two Brothers  Junk yard.  It is a small, but moire importantly, 
> the only junk yard in Pahrump.  Iwent to just look around for a cruise 
> control servo of a particular pant number and I was pointed to 
> different areas of the yard where such might be found.  So, off I 
> wandered. Could not find what I wanted although some came close. Then 
> I spotted some rarities.  There were 2, yes two, AMC Pacers sitting 
> there, just behind a Nash Rambler.  And there was one of the MG 
> Midgets, with the big fat American bumpers (must be a late 60s early 
> 70s?). And 3 jag sedans, a BMW of the same vintage of the jags, ca 
> 1988,  and 3 Mercedes which I didn't look at.  Then Sergio, one of the 
> brothers, showed me a front clip of a late 90's Ford truck and there 
> was my servo, lol.  With the connector.  I have been looking in my 
> catalog, ebay, and had seen prices for just the servo coming in around 
> 100 bucks and another possible 50 bucks for the connector. I got it 
> all for 20 bucks and I did not even have to get my tools out, lol...
>
> Anyway, the point is that if any of you think you might be interested 
> in the odd ball cars, I can send you the phone number. Be prepared to 
> use pigeon English though as their English is not necessarily really 
> good. No, I diodn't ake photos as I wasn't out ther eto hunt cars. I 
> can go and take a couple if someone is really really interested 
> because that sucker is a hard to get to place.
>
>
> larry


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