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Texaco and Citgo store front signs from 1990's | Petroliana260 of 1613 |  |  |
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Store front signs from the station in Riceborough GA i stopped at on way back from Pittsburgh. These were in the woods covered in pine straw behind the station the owner didn't even know they were there. the Texaco ones are underneath the Citgo Black with red star and the frame for the Texaco signs awesome find. They were huge.
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Texaco OilLike Gulf Oil, Texaco was founded in 1901 after a major oil strike at Spind…
Wow, what a great trip you made, and you new it was gonna be cause you took a trailer! you lucky Dog!
Thanks for the love EJW-54 and the comment, I had my Expedition on way back from PA so only had limited room for the neon Texaco letters, I showed the owner the pile of junk in the woods, when I came back to get the rest of neons me and my buddy scouted the woods and found the signs and I was floored, I came back a third time after calling the owner and telling him what I found and kicking myself for not bringing trailer second trip but it was worth the third trip because he gave them to me and I was floored again. Thanks for the love official fuel.
Thank you for the love Longings, BELLIN68.
Thanks for the love trukn20.