[AT] funny..

Henry Miller hank at millerfarm.com
Sat Oct 28 14:16:50 PDT 2006


We are mixing threads now.   I was talking about fixing headstones.    I've 
never found anything that works for fixing gas caps.

On Saturday 28 October 2006 15:23, charlie hill wrote:
> Henry I think it's the clear part of the guage he is saying is broken.
> That's why I said clear epoxy.  Personally if could get a couple of more
> years out of it before it clowded over then I'd just deal with the problem
> again then.
>
> Charlie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Henry Miller" <hank at millerfarm.com>
> To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2006 1:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [AT] funny..
>
> > About 15 years ago my Grandpa fixed a few with cement, and it worked
> > great, if
> > you don't know what to look for it is hard to tell.    I don't know if he
> > used a form, or just some stiff mortar.   Experiment on a few stones
> > first I
> > guess.
> >
> > I wouldn't use Epoxy - UV from the sun will destroy most epoxy in short
> > order.
> >
> > On Saturday 28 October 2006 11:39, Steve W. wrote:
> >> Francis Robinson wrote:
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > Don't know if you guys are trying to be morbid  with all this cemetery
> >> > talk or just trying to get in the season with Halloween next week
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > A cemetery morbid??? Not to a genealogist...   ;-)
> >> > There is a TV commercial on now that shows a couple getting all upset
> >> > because they just looked out the window and discovering that outside
> >> > of the window of their great hotel room is a huge very old cemetery.
> >> > They start preparing to leave at once. If that were a genealogist the
> >> > reaction
> >> > would be "COOL!!!! Let's go look..."   ;-)   ;-)
> >> > As a parallel, imagine looking out of your new hotel window and seeing
> >> > a
> >> > huge collection of restored antique tractors, each with a story to
> >> > tell.
> >> >
> >> > :)
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > "farmer"
> >> >
> >> > The brave may not live forever but the easily frightened may never
> >> > live at all.
> >> >
> >> > Francis Robinson
> >> > Central Indiana, USA
> >> > robinson at svs.net
> >>
> >> There are a few OLD cemeteries around here that folks seem to just
> >> ignore. I have been attempting to restore the one behind our fire
> >> station to some semblance of order by filling in the collapsed graves
> >> and straightening headstones. I would love to repair the iron fence
> >> around it and cut down the sumac trees as well but so far the town
> >> doesn't like that idea. Maybe I'll just have to do it anyway.... I hear
> >> it is easier to get forgiveness than permission sometimes.
> >> I have to find some good epoxy for a couple stones, they are the nice
> >> carved marble ones with huge finials on the tops and a couple have lost
> >> the top ball. Any suggestions out there. I talked to a local memorial
> >> outfit and was told that THEY repair stones but don't tell others how.
> >
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