[AT] Email Postings Screened/Edited on ATIS?

william.neff.powell at comcast.net william.neff.powell at comcast.net
Fri Jul 18 05:56:03 PDT 2008


Are the emails screened and edited? I just had a paragraph from my last response drop out when it came back to me from ATIS? Or did the server just drop the paragraph out? 


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From: william.neff.powell at comcast.net
> All resources are an issue now. I have split about 5 chords of wood this summer 
> and I am wondering if I should park my dozer in front of the access road to my 
> field just to deter wood theft come winter... But maybe that's not a good idea 
> if they start to unbolt pieces off of my dozer. 
> 
> 
> 
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: Terry Welch <terry1955 at sbcglobal.net>
> > My son recently rebuilt a 20 speed Mack transmission for a friend of mine 
> while 
> > in Tech School. He brought the trans home, but it was going to be a couple of 
> > days before we could get it back to my friend. He left it in his truck and 
> some 
> > thieves tried to steal it from the back of his truck at the local Farm and 
> > Fleet. He took it to a buddies place to store it. He was to take it back to my 
> > buddy's place on Monday. So my sons friend pulled it out of the building and 
> put 
> > in the back of a pickup they had. Before the next morning some thieves struck 
> > and did not get the trans but stole the  aluminum covers off of it, tried to 
> get 
> > the trans and did get three out of four rear axles for 3/4 ton Chev pickups. 
> > While the shop is in the country,the owners home is right next to it and the 
> > owner was home. I just hope the scum bag has one hell of a hernia. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Indiana Robinson <robinson at svs.net>
> > To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 5:40:28 PM
> > Subject: [AT] Melting it all down.
> > 
> >     I happened to be down past the local salvage yard today looking at 
> > (wishing for) a couple of old tractors and I was absolutely amazed by 
> > the traffic. This is an old place and has always done well with junk 
> > cars but it isn't usually "busy". Today there was a couple of trucks 
> > unloading scrap, one on the scales and 3 more waiting in line out on the 
> > street... As I left another truck load turned down the street going that 
> > direction.
> >     I couldn't help but wonder if there were some serious treasures buried 
> > in those loads, perhaps already cut up and destroyed forever...
> >     I think about half of the unemployed guys and half just looking for a 
> > way to make another buck to buy gas has gone into the scrapping 
> > business. The biggest problem is that a lot of that stuff is stolen. 
> > Thieves hit a local auto dealer last week and took a flock of batteries 
> > including from one personal vehicle.
> >     Last week one of my daughters took in a stray and injured kitten and 
> > she took it to a vet southwest of here that has a heart and cares for a 
> > lot of such creatures for almost nothing. She met her husband in a small 
> > down on the way and they left his truck parked in that town in front of 
> > a business. This was during business hours. When they got back (still 
> > business hours) to the truck and he started it up it was quite loud... 
> > Yep, catalytic converter was gone... They took a whole string of those 
> > from dealer lots a few months back here too.
> >     They are starting to crack down on salvage yards more now. Not long ago 
> > Indianapolis lost a whole herd of manhole covers...
> > =================
> >     Just don't leave your toys out where they can grow legs or lose parts.
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > 
> > 
> > "farmer"
> > 
> > 
> > I wouldn't mind being absent minded so bad if forgetfulness
> > could just be a little more selective. Just last week I
> > was saying so to "whats-her-name..."
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Hay & Straw Exchange (Buy it, sell it and trade it.)
> > http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/HayandStrawExchange
> > 
> > 
> > Francis Robinson
> > Central Indiana, USA
> > robinson at svs.net
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