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    mySandman.com.au v1.0

    Do you remember this, if you do I want to personally thank you for being here and supporting this community over the past 4 years!

    This is the first published version of mySandman.com.au and what it looked like back then when I started it for those that have joined more recently.

    http://web.archive.org/web/201004291...andman.com.au/

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    That is very cool Blocker. I'm amazed you've done all this for free? Surely you could sell your talent?

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    Has it been 4 years? Wow. Congrats Blocker on a very successful website and forum. Yep, I remember how it all started.... We had a vision.....and you brought it to fruition.
    4/75 HJ XX7 Sandman Panelvan ... Persian Sand currently restoring
    7/76 HX Monaro 4dr 308 4sp... Absinth Yellow and rusty as hell.. SOLD
    3/77 HX Sandman Panelvan ... Absinth Yellow and rusty as hell .. SOLD

    http://www.44gpw.info/sandman-decalssmall2.jpg

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    Quote Originally Posted by Absinth View Post
    Has it been 4 years? Wow. Congrats Blocker on a very successful website and forum. Yep, I remember how it all started.... We had a vision.....and you brought it to fruition.
    blocker you have made a big impact and thank you very much
    We have met so many members and they are all awesome we are now great friends with most catch up at all Holden day sourced integral parts from the likes of oz, and have swapped parts each has not been able to find and sent them to each other at no cost. Members come and stay for our show n shine, catch up at the van nationals. Absinth has now moved here and is a big part in our building business. All in all it has totally been an inspiration to find other people with similar interest and we all have so much in common apart from the obvious Thanks again Blocker for your never ending dedication to this awesome site. And btw please out that link back on with paint codes it's very useful
    HZ Jasmine Yellow Windowless Sandman, now being driven everywhere and is finished!
    HZ Madeira Red Windowless sandman now Sold to Bigrob
    HX Mandarin Red Sandman Ute finished, and club registered
    1979 HZ malachite windowless van with 308 5spd, all chromed up and shiny finished and named "The Player"
    Married to RodneyHZ253

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    I agree, this site is awesome with the unlimited amount of information that I have read, I love all the photos of other members builds leading me on my journey to find my very own sandman panel van, thanks to all involved ;-)

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    Yep sure do. Good effort Blocker. Remember they said there was not enough content about Sandmans to start a website on Fastlane....

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    Quote Originally Posted by wbute View Post
    Yep sure do. Good effort Blocker. Remember they said there was not enough content about Sandmans to start a website on Fastlane....
    hahah what would 'they' know! well done B-Man
    BQZ

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    Quote Originally Posted by wbute View Post
    Yep sure do. Good effort Blocker. Remember they said there was not enough content about Sandmans to start a website on Fastlane....
    Hehe, if my memory serves me correctly quite a few of those skeptics are now valued members of MySandman...
    4/75 HJ XX7 Sandman Panelvan ... Persian Sand currently restoring
    7/76 HX Monaro 4dr 308 4sp... Absinth Yellow and rusty as hell.. SOLD
    3/77 HX Sandman Panelvan ... Absinth Yellow and rusty as hell .. SOLD

    http://www.44gpw.info/sandman-decalssmall2.jpg

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    I remember it..... and reading that incredibly long exhausting thread on fastlane. :-)

    Glad there is one place for Sandman history now.

    Mauser
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    Yep, I remember also. Of course there
    is insufficient material for a dedicated
    website....ha,ha.
    Congratulation's Blocker, on creating
    such a valuable site.
    "Proud To Be An Old Fart".

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