[AJD] Pink HAT???] 'That's just not right'

[Frank]

the pink hat  was a long time ago..
I wore one on John Deere Day 2004 .....see my web page pic on first page...

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: Tuesday, December 27, 2005 8:40 PM
Subject: Re: [AJD] Pink HAT???] 'That's just not right'


>I have to inject on this subject that one of the best selling items we had 
>this Christmas at
> the dealership was a girl's John Deere "baby doll" Tshirt, bright pink! 
> Also the pink and white
> hat. Guess it takes something like this to get the girls to notice us 
> tractor boys and our toys
> huh
>
> Greg
>
>
> In the past we have had neon pink JD hats and a prismatic purple JD hat, 
> both of which sold out
> very very fast. Oh well, to each his own I guess
>
>
> 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 Sun Dec 25  7:24 , 'DAVID BRUCE' <davidbruce at yadtel.net> sent:
>
>>Troy,
>>I agree that the merchandizing of the name of John Deere is not a good
>>thing long-term.  Pink indeed!
>>Also I would like to join you with a big thank you to Spencer!
>>
>>David
>>NW NC
>>
>>> You aint' a kiddin that JUST NOT RIGHT.  Hwo in the heck ever hear of
>>> "John  Deere Pink?"  That's outrageous, and a testemony to the Corporate
>>> model that  JD has become . . . as I said before, they're just livin off
>>> an old  reputation, selling a nametag for big bucks, and putting out
>>> crap, including  their equipment, and especially including Pink Hats,
>>> chinese thermometers,  and mugs with old-timey logos that look like a 2
>>> year old half-starved slave  child painted on them.
>>>
>>> Anyways, before I lose myself here in a rant . . . I want to second the
>>> motion that I saw earlier, MERRY CHRISTMAS and THANK YOU to Spencer for
>>> keeping these AT lists going.  You're a good man Spencer Yost!!
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "DAVID BRUCE" davidbruce at yadtel.net>
>>> To: antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>> Sent: Sunday, December 25, 2005 5:29 AM
>>> Subject: [AJD] "That's just not right"
>>>
>>>> My great nephew (who is a city boy but has always been fascinated by
>>>> tractors) god a gift of a John Deere cap.  Nothing special, you say.
>>>> The only problem with the cap is it is hot pink with a JD logo on it
>>>> (official JD product).  Like my brother in law (the boys grandpa)
>>>> said, "That's just not right".
>>>>
>>>> David
>>>> NW NC
>>>
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