[AJD] Ebay item-Dean

Frank gremaux at tein.net
Fri Dec 2 16:44:57 PST 2005


now I am really really not bidding.......wow!

Frank
gremaux at tein.net
Central Montana
http://www.angelfire.com/mt/deeregp/index.html
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank" <gremaux at tein.net>
To: "Antique John Deere mailing list" 
<antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 8:46 AM
Subject: Re: [AJD] Ebay item-Dean


> ok ok
> I am NOT bidding now.......................
> Frank
> gremaux at tein.net
> Central Montana
> http://www.angelfire.com/mt/deeregp/index.html
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Frank" <gremaux at tein.net>
> To: "Antique John Deere mailing list" 
> <antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 6:27 PM
> Subject: Re: [AJD] Ebay item-Dean
>
>
>> alone!
>> leave it alone.........I want it!
>> kreig don't need it.....he has enough toys!
>>
>> Frank
>> gremaux at tein.net
>> Central Montana
>> http://www.angelfire.com/mt/deeregp/index.html
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Dean VP" <deanvp at att.net>
>> To: "'Antique John Deere mailing list'"
>> <antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 4:34 PM
>> Subject: RE: [AJD] Ebay item-Dean
>>
>>
>>>I have left it "along" in my watch list!
>>>
>>> Dean A. Van Peursem
>>> Snohomish, WA 98290
>>>
>>> Forbidden fruits create many jams!
>>>
>>> www.deerelegacy.com
>>>
>>> http://members.cox.net/classicweb/email.htm
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
>>> [mailto:antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf 
>>> Of
>>> Frank
>>> Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 2:16 PM
>>> To: Antique John Deere mailing list
>>> Subject: Re: [AJD] Ebay item-Dean
>>>
>>> leave it along........I am bidding
>>>
>>> Frank
>>> gremaux at tein.net
>>> Central Montana
>>> http://www.angelfire.com/mt/deeregp/index.html
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: <greg at theoldtractorcompany.com>
>>> To: "Antique John Deere mailing list"
>>> <antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>> Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 2:35 PM
>>> Subject: RE: [AJD] Ebay item-Dean
>>>
>>>
>>>> Now that's a good way to think about it!
>>>> Greg
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Greg Stephen
>>>> The Old Tractor Company
>>>> Stephen Equipment Company
>>>> PO Box 709
>>>> Franktown, CO 80116
>>>> 303-663-5246
>>>> 303-468-0377 FAX<<--GREAT WAY TO REACH ME!
>>>>
>>>> On Thu Dec  1 13:12 , 'Dean VP' <deanvp at att.net> sent:
>>>>
>>>>>Greg:
>>>>>
>>>>>As my father said all too often: "You can't take it with you. Your 
>>>>>hands
>>>>>are
>>>>>too stiff to get in your pockets!"
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Dean A. Van Peursem
>>>>>Snohomish, WA 98290
>>>>>
>>>>>Forbidden fruits create many jams!
>>>>>
>>>>>www.deerelegacy.com
>>>>>
>>>>>http://members.cox.net/classicweb/email.htm
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
>>>>>[antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com','','','')">antique-j
>>> ohndeere-
>>>> bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of
>>>>>greg at theoldtractorcompany.com
>>>>>Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 8:43 AM
>>>>>To: Antique John Deere mailing list
>>>>>Subject: RE: [AJD] Ebay item-Dean
>>>>>
>>>>>That of course is what caught my eye. The fact that it's 100% new and
>>>>>untouched. The
>>>>>little attached bag of parts was what sent me over the edge although 
>>>>>I'm
>>>>>not
>>>>>planning
>>>>>on bidding on it.
>>>>>
>>>>>I agree with your statement that there's not a real shortage of 
>>>>>tractors,
>>>>>just a
>>>>>perceived shortage. More and more frequently I hear of older collectors
>>>>>who
>>>>>are
>>>>>beginning to turn loose of some of their tractors as they realize 
>>>>>they're
>>>>>just not
>>>>>going to get to them. I've also seen quite a bit of burnout as long 
>>>>>time
>>>>>collectors
>>>>>take a break from it all for awhile.
>>>>>
>>>>>As I told a friend of mine years ago when he was worried that all the
>>>>>tractors were
>>>>>gone, "There will never be any fewer tractors than there are today,
>>>>>they'll
>>>>>just
>>>>>change hands." Remember we can't take them with us! (Some days I count
>>>>>that
>>>>>as a
>>>>>blessing!)
>>>>>
>>>>>Greg
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Greg Stephen
>>>>>The Old Tractor Company
>>>>>Stephen Equipment Company
>>>>>PO Box 709
>>>>>Franktown, CO 80116
>>>>>303-663-5246
>>>>>303-468-0377 FAX
>>>>>
>>>>>On Thu Dec  1  2:14 , 'Dean VP' deanvp at att.net> sent:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Greg:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I was hoping nobody else would see that one. :-)  If eBayers realize
>>>>>>what
>>>>>>this really is, the fact that all the pieces are there and unused 
>>>>>>(very
>>>>>>unusual) and realize they are unused almost anything can happen. I
>>>>>>expect
>>>>>it
>>>>>>to go for a very high price. If it doesn't I'll be right in there
>>>>>>slugging
>>>>>>away.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I'm tempted to call my brother in NW Iowa and send him over there to 
>>>>>>try
>>>>>>to
>>>>>>capture it directly. It's only about 10 to 15 miles from where I was
>>>>>>born
>>>>>>and raised. I don't know if you ever have been in the Doon, IA area.
>>>>>>Doon
>>>>>>itself is a very small town. But years ago there was a huge antique
>>>>>>tractor
>>>>>>salvage there. This is before Van Nordt Combine and Rock Valley 
>>>>>>Tractor
>>>>>>Salvage became players. I've been gone for over 45 years so I'm sure I
>>>>>don't
>>>>>>know all the connections but there is a reason all of that activity
>>>>>occurred
>>>>>>in the same general area.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>There also is a fairy large John Deere dealer in Doon, IA currently. I
>>>>>don't
>>>>>>know where this eBay seller is getting these JD Gems but they sure 
>>>>>>have
>>>>>come
>>>>>>up with some rather rare pieces.  I'm curious how many other things 
>>>>>>are
>>>>>>yet
>>>>>>to surface. I do know that the next time I go back home, I'm going to
>>>>>>try
>>>>>to
>>>>>>look these people up.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>But there are some other real hidden gems in my home area. Been there
>>>>>>quite
>>>>>>awhile but I didn't find out about them until I started collecting in
>>>>>>1998.
>>>>>>A lot of hidden and quite large collections. There is a farmer 3 miles
>>>>>>from
>>>>>>my home farm that has collected and restored at least one of every
>>>>>>unstyled
>>>>>>and styled letter series JD. Has a similar collection of the First
>>>>>>Numbered
>>>>>>series all the way through the 30 series. And then what really blew my
>>>>>>mind
>>>>>>he has an extensive collection of at least one of most models of the
>>>>>popular
>>>>>>implements.  He even has quite a few of the NG tractors. Every time 
>>>>>>I'm
>>>>>back
>>>>>>there I think I'm a hog that has found a new fresh cow pie!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I don't know if you have ever been there or met the farmer. Nice guy.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I'm convinced there really isn't a shortage of the old Johnny Poppers.
>>>>>>We
>>>>>>just make ourselves believe there is.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I suspect that this anvil will go for a very high price. If it doesn't
>>>>>>I'll
>>>>>>own it. I happen to already own one of these exact anvils but I can
>>>>>>assure
>>>>>>you, it's not a NOS one.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Dean A. Van Peursem
>>>>>>Snohomish, WA 98290
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Forbidden fruits create many jams!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>www.deerelegacy.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>http://members.cox.net/classicweb/email.htm
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>>From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
>>>>>>[antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com','','','')">antique-
>>> jo
>>>>>hndeere-
>>>>>bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of
>>>>>>greg at theoldtractorcompany.com
>>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 11:12 PM
>>>>>>To: Antique John Deere mailing list
>>>>>>Subject: [AJD] Ebay item-Dean
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Dean
>>>>>>Check out item #7568383137
>>>>>>What's your bet on how high it will go? Could go either way I think
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Greg
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Greg Stephen
>>>>>>The Old Tractor Company
>>>>>>Stephen Equipment Company
>>>>>>PO Box 709
>>>>>>Franktown, CO 80116
>>>>>>303-663-5246
>>>>>>303-468-0377 FAX
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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