[Farmall] Travelall

[Mike Schmudlach]

I found the Travelall on the Binder Bulliten.
I dropped my wife off in Glennwood Springs ( we hauled her truck out with us
and she continued on to meet her 6 sisters in Vegas).  She told me tonight
that she was going to take the southern route home.  :-)
Mike
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "greg or sean jeung" <hrududu at sopris.net>
To: "Farmall/IHC mailing list" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 10:44 PM
Subject: Re: [Farmall] Travelall


> Mike,
> You went right through my town of Glenwood Springs. I would have been
> glad to have shown you some western Colorado hospitality if I had
> known. Yes, we did get a taste of winter. 40 miles up the road in
> Aspen, they got a foot and a half of snow. Glad you made it back
> safely with your new 'find'. How did you find it way out here?
> Greg
> On Oct 18, 2006, at 5:39 PM, Mike Schmudlach wrote:
>
> > Yes, That was an A series Travelall that followed me from Western
> > Colorado.
> > I left Sunday morning and made in back this afternoon.  2,700 miles
> > including a snow covered trip through the Rockies.  Snow was
> > falling at Vail
> > and the Eisenhower Tunnel area was pretty icy.  When I went through
> > McClure
> > pass on 133 the signs read "Fallen Rocks", they were not kidding.
> > Two rocks
> > on the road were so big you couldn't see the Giant endloader on the
> > other
> > side of them.  They were over 15' tall and they were trying to
> > drill holes
> > in them to blow them up since the articulated endloader couldn't
> > budge them.
> > The trip wasn't quite as exciting as a Bob Curie  THT but enough
> > for me.  If
> > I had gotten into the Rockies a couple hours later I would still be
> > there
> > STRANDED.
> > Mike
>
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