[AT] test

[charlie hill]

Congratulations Ken,

I think you better put the MS. in charge of tractor buying and selling from 
now on!   I thought it was against the law to make money on tractors in some 
states.  grins

Charlie


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ken knierim" <wild1 at cpe-66-1-196-61.az.sprintbbd.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 11:07 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] test


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>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "charlie hill" <chill8 at cox.net>
>> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" 
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>> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 7:40 AM
>> Subject: Re: [AT] test
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>> > Essay!  50 word minimum.  Tractor content required.  Farm engine or 
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>> > allowed if you mention driving over a tractor track, etc.
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>> > Charlie
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>
> Sorry... been out of pocket for a few days and haven't had a chance to
> do anything more than read emails. I was out getting married. :)
>
> Tractor content:
>
> My Girlfriend bought a 1947 JD B at a tractor show back in March as an
> investment. The price was right and we intended to do some tinkering on
> it and maybe paint it. (her money, my shop and labor).
>
> Two weeks after she bought the tractor we were engaged.
>
> Well, the neighbor stopped by a couple different times and sure thought
> that tractor looked out of place with all my Case tractors and offered
> to buy it. He wasn't quite serious enough about it so we let it slide a
> bit.
>    He had a friend show up from Australia. This gentleman is putting
> together a 40 foot shipping container and loading all manner of golf
> carts and equipment into it. This friend decided he liked the look of
> that JD. I shot an approximate price at him of what we thought it was
> worth, but I had to check with the owner.
>
> Well, we firmed up the deal on our wedding day... my new bride was very
> happy with the result. Damn... I didn't know anyone could make a buck on
> tractors! I musta missed the part about SELLING them. :)
>
> Ken in AZ
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