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« on: February 14, 2013, 05:20:11 pm »
There is one on ebay, don't know how to post picture, but was wondering what these signs sell for and what it would take to get in working condition It is at 765.00. Thanks Steve
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« Reply #1 on: February 14, 2013, 07:09:11 pm »
Here ya go, is this the one? biggrin

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Antique-Porcelain-Neon-Drive-In-Sign-Garage-Find-/330872691751?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4d098c9c27
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« Reply #2 on: February 14, 2013, 08:15:13 pm »
Important on neon is if the glass tubing is good and the condition of the backing sign.
If older than 20 yrs electronics matter not they should be replaced.

Something like the drive in sign posted $700 would go a long ways towards getting an entire new sign made.
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« Reply #3 on: February 14, 2013, 08:55:38 pm »
Very Cool I like it  Cool.
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« Reply #4 on: February 14, 2013, 10:48:30 pm »
Quote from: Creighton on February 14, 2013, 08:15:13 pm
Important on neon is if the glass tubing is good and the condition of the backing sign.
If older than 20 yrs electronics matter not they should be replaced.

Something like the drive in sign posted $700 would go a long ways towards getting an entire new sign made.
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Creighton -Very good to know information!
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« Reply #5 on: February 15, 2013, 05:36:52 pm »
yes this is the sign. At 935 and needs work. Thanks for your responses
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« Reply #6 on: February 15, 2013, 07:43:15 pm »
I'm a big fan of drive in's, specially  their signs!  
I know these two aren't original but I like there look.
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« Reply #7 on: February 15, 2013, 08:39:48 pm »
very cool signs, I am adding a drive in sign to the wish list...its growing faster than i can cross them off
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« Reply #8 on: February 15, 2013, 08:52:29 pm »
My want list grows. Too bad my net pay doesn't.
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« Reply #9 on: February 15, 2013, 10:30:00 pm »
In NJ net pay goes down every year thanks to our governor
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