[AT] funny..

charlie hill chill8 at cox.net
Sat Oct 28 17:02:37 PDT 2006


I realize that ....NOW....Henry.  Sorry about that.  It's what I get for 
being in a hurry and not reading all the way to the end.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Henry Miller" <hank at millerfarm.com>
To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2006 5:16 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] funny..


>
> 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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