Im 56 and park a 56 and a 99 dully next to my puter!
still havent grown up!
Greg in Fla
-----Original Message-----
From: Alan D. Gingles <agingles@nucleus.com>
To: Lewis Osborn <losborn@teleport.com>
Cc: oletrucks@autox.team.net <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Date: Sunday, April 23, 2000 8:10 AM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Show Quality Questions
>But of course! Have to pay for my addictions...errr...hobbies, somehow! And
aside
>from the great mileage they get, you can park an awful lot of them in a
small room.
>Can't say the same thing about the trucks! *G*
>
>Alan
>
>Lewis Osborn wrote:
>
>> But, that's after a _real_ day's work, right? (Can't beat the mileage
those
>> match boxes get, though...) <G>
>> --
>> Lewis - K7LVO - Medford - Valley of the Rogue - OR
>> The Forty - 1940 Chevy Pickup - One Owner
>> http://www.teleport.com/~losborn/1940.html
>>
>> Saturday, April 22, 2000, 9:49:54 AM, Alan wrote:
>>
>> > Hmmmm...I'm 37 and I refuse to grow up as well! I still play
with/collect Hot
>> > Wheels cars! *G*
>>
>> > Alan Gingles
>> > 1948 Chevy 1314
>> > http://www.nucleus.com/~agingles
>>
>> > Lewis Osborn wrote:
>>
>> >> Every so often I get a better appreciation for the way the fellow
felt.
>> >> It's amazing how many people are too young to have experienced the
60s-70s.
>> >> It's enough to make a guy feel old! <sigh>
>> >>
>> >> OTOH, there are some younger folks out there who seem to be determined
to stay
>> >> young forever. There obviously in their mid-20's, but they're still
on their
>> >> skateboards and bicycles. Go figure! :)
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Lewis - K7LVO - Medford, OR - Valley of the Rogue
>> >> http://www.teleport.com/~losborn
>> >>
>> >> Saturday, April 22, 2000, 7:38:52 AM, Wayne wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > I used to go to local car shows but found that the judging can be
very very
>> >> > skewed, to the point that I don't really go any more. I was gassing
up
>> >> > recently and an older gentlemen came up and started talking about
the old
>> >> > chevy truck he used to have---of course it was just like mine... We
had a
>> >> > good 30 minute conversation about the trucks, he made me feel so
good and
>> >> > proud to own my truck as he viewed it for what it was--not the fact
that i
>> >> > haven't spend 20k on it but just the fact that I owned it and valued
it for
>> >> > what it was. He was amazed at all the shiny chrome on the engine and
was
>> >> > just in awe. Should've seen his face when I told him to crawl in and
fire
>> >> > it up, I could just see the memories flying through his head... This
to me
>> >> > was and will always be, worth more than any trophy I could get at a
>> >> > show.... Wayne
>> >>
>> >> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and
1959
>>
>> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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