[AT] Tractor looking

George Willer gwill at toast.net
Sun Apr 24 07:57:22 PDT 2005


Charlie,

The Cub I have in the shop now came from that area near Bath, NY.  It's 
pretty country for sight seeing, but not to make time going cross country 
pulling a trailer.  It was a two day trip.

George Willer

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "CEE VILL" <cvee60 at hotmail.com>
To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2005 8:59 AM
Subject: RE: [AT] Tractor looking


> Good morning Dudley,
>
> At Ripley, NY, you were really in WNY.  The lakeshores of both Erie and 
> Ontario are great fruit belts, arent they?  I am located more South of 
> Rochester at the south edge of Monroe County. This area is considered WNY, 
> but is really not that far from the central area of the state either.  I 
> guess I could say Eastern Western NY.(grin).
> Yesterday we went South along Honeoye  Lake to Naples, Then
> south still to Prattsburg and Kanona near Bath.  Mostly NYS Rt. 53 from 
> Naples to Kanona.  Quite a bit of up and down thru the hills and very 
> rural . Only a couple of "if you blink your eyes you miss them 
> "communities along the way.  I think the cost of gas has cut down on the 
> traffic so it was very light.  Quite nice to be able to drive the speed 
> limit of 55 mph and for a change not have someone willing to die to pass 
> you every minute.  From Konona we did a 180 back North on Rt. 415, then 
> some county roads home from Wayland NY.
> As Cecil mentions, there are still many real back roads in Southerntier 
> NY,  but I try to stay off them unless I am in the 4X4.
>
> Charlie V.
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>>From: "Dudley Rupert" <drupert at premier1.net>
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>>To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" 
>><at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>Subject: RE: [AT] Tractor looking
>>Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2005 00:09:04 -0700
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>>Charlie,
>>
>>I enjoyed your' days travelogue ... I am curious where in WNY you went.
>>
>>I spent two summers, 1955 & 56, working on a fruit farm roughly one mile
>>East of Ripley on US 20.  The farmer had close to a thousand cherry trees,
>>about half that many peach trees as well as 30 acres or so of grapes. 
>>From
>>his living room windows you could look out across the lake and see the
>>steamers going to and coming from Buffalo ... I remember it as very
>>beautiful country.
>>
>>Dudley
>>Snohomish, Washington
>>
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>>Charlie V. in WNY
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