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#149104 - 08/06/09 08:29 AM Collecting money and restoration on Futurliner # 8
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Here are some links showing the project and later progress.
Nicklas Jonsson (Sweden) plans to finish within ten years.

http://www.classicmotor.se/futurliner/article224041.ece

http://www.jonssonpower.com/

Not crazy but in luv2 yay with a pigs project

and huge vehicle.
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#149105 - 08/06/09 08:40 AM Re: Collecting money and restoration on Futurliner # 8 [Re: Solan]
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didn't Barret Jackson auction one of those a while back? It was in a little bit better shape.
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#149107 - 08/06/09 10:00 AM Re: Collecting money and restoration on Futurliner # 8 [Re: Dads 31]
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You'r right. Here is the link:

http://www.autoblog.com/2006/01/22/gm-futurliner-rewrites-barrett-jackson-record-books-hammers-to/

A record of USD 4.100.000. The Swedes plan to end on USD 1.500.000.

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