[AT] Some ads from the 7/2 Lancaster Farming

[Stephen Offiler]

Thanks for sharing that, Herb.  We all miss Cecil.

Best regards,
Steve O.

On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 7:47 AM, Herbert Metz <metz-h.b at mindspring.com> wrote:
> Mike, I certainly agree with the six or eight positive email responses
> resulting from your post (below); plus I have a nice frontend loader for an
> Allis G in my shed as a result of your postings.  Approx eight years ago I
> followed up on one of those posts and bought a G with endloader.  It was
> approx a month before and twenty miles from Beilers Auction.  I picked the
> endloader up at the buyers home, and he delivered the G to Beilers and I
> sold it at auction. The day was windy and the G was six tractors downwind
> of a Rumely oil pull, so it was well specked at time of sale.  And I first
> met Cecil Monson.   Cecil and I spent several hours together; moving from
> auctioneer to auctioneer as items of interest were sold, Cecil buying
> several items.   It was a memorable day.
> Herb
>
>
>> [Original Message]
>> From: Mike Sloane <mikesloane at verizon.net>
>> To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Date: 7/14/2008 7:28:43 AM
>> Subject: Re: [AT] Some ads from the 7/2 Lancaster Farming
>>
>> I think I know where the confusion lies: I only send out my much
>> condensed version of the listings once a week (Saturday evening), but I
>> send the same message to the three ATIS groups that I subscribe to: ATIS
>> main list, the Farmall list, and the Ford-Ferguson list. So, if you
>> happen to be on more than one list, you will receive multiple copies of
>> the same message. While it may seem like overkill, I don't know how else
>> to get the information to those who may only subscribe to one list. I
>> figure that, if it seems like too much, you can just hit the <delete>
>> button to eliminate one or more copies. :-)
>>
>> I should point out that the main reason I send out the listing it to
>> give folks an idea of what tractors are going for what kind of prices in
>> the Mid-Atlantic area (as well as sometimes adding ads that I find
>> amusing and/or interesting to me). This also helps the member who writes
>> "someone is offering sell me his tractor, but I don't know if the price
>> is a good deal or way too much for that model."
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> carl gogol wrote:
>> > Mike-
>> > Please don't think I am criticizing you for sending the Lancaster list
>> > several times a week - I'm only commenting that the arrival of each one
> just
>> > seems so much sooner than it used to because of my own perception of how
>> > fast things happen as we get older - that's all.
>> > I do like looking at them and find it useful, so don't stop unless you
> want
>> > to - I for one would miss them.
>> > thanks
>> > Carl
>> >
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