[AT] Tractor collecting question - wishing-forum

charliehill charliehill at embarqmail.com
Mon Dec 21 16:51:43 PST 2009


I don't remember Al,  It was in the early 90's I guess.  Come to think of it 
I was probably running a 80286 like I said but I think it was a Win 3.2 OS 
instead of Dos.
The list was only on the Forsythe server for a couple or 3 years so you were 
around in the beginning as well.

charlie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Al Jones" <farmallsupera at earthlink.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 6:20 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Tractor collecting question - wishing-forum


> What year was that?  I signed on the first time in '95.  It was still
> Forsyth County then.  I only had internet access at NCSU so I did a lot of
> signing on during the school year, and off in the summertime.
>
> Al
>
>
>> [Original Message]
>> From: charliehill <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
>> To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Date: 12/21/2009 1:11:45 PM
>> Subject: Re: [AT] Tractor collecting question - wishing-forum
>>
>> I knew what you meant George.  I just couldn't help picking on my old
>> friend!  I don't know if you beat me to ATIS or not but I've been here
>> almost since the start.  I know I was still using an old 8086 or 80286
>> computer on MS DOS when it came along and Forsythe County NC was paying
> the
>> bill for the server.
>>
>> Charlie
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Best, George" <George_Best at adp.com>
>> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 12:42 PM
>> Subject: Re: [AT] Tractor collecting question - wishing-forum
>>
>>
>> > Charlie,
>> >
>> > I was referring the to the diehards still using the Forums, I well know
>> > there are email list diehards too ;-)
>> >
>> > As long as there are email lists there will be diehards for those too.
> I
>> > know I still subscribe to email lists as I like the back and forth
>> > messaging and have the luxury of being able to do this at work during
> the
>> > day.
>> >
>> > I started out with ATIS back in the very beginning and have been either
> on
>> > ATIS or SEL email lists since that time.
>> >
>> > The SEL email list has greatly diminished which is one of the reasons
> I'm
>> > back to being subscribed to both lists.  I think SmokStak is pretty
> well
>> > taking over the engine postings.
>> >
>> > I know years ago having email lists was a great feature as some of us
> only
>> > had email and didn't have internet access.  It is possible some people
>> > still may only have email, but I think that is pretty rare now.
>> >
>> > Personally, I try to support all the various hobby related
> communications
>> > methods.
>> >
>> > George
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
>> > [mailto:at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of charliehill
>> > Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 9:14 AM
>> > To: Antique tractor email discussion group
>> > Subject: Re: [AT] Tractor collecting question - wishing-forum
>> >
>> > Rick that is the problem I had initially when the forum was set up.  I
>> > went
>> > to the main page and couldn't find a link to the forum so I never
>> > bothered.
>> >
>> > George, with all due respect and affection for you, I'd like to submit
>> > that
>> > the true diehards are here on the e-mail forum.  grins.
>> >
>> > Merry Christmas everyone,
>> >
>> > Charlie Hill
>> > ----- Original Message ----- 
>> > From: "Rick and Sarah Weaver @ Home" <weaverfarm at comcast.net>
>> > To: "'Antique tractor email discussion group'"
>> > <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> > Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 11:21 AM
>> > Subject: Re: [AT] Tractor collecting question - wishing-forum
>> >
>> >
>> >> Guys,
>> >>
>> >> I don't mean to be a bad apple here, but the link www.atis.net/forum
>> >> doesn't
>> >> work.  It says page not found.
>> >>
>> >> And on the main page of www.atis.net, there is absolutely no mention
> of a
>> >> "forum" to join so I am pretty certain that new visitors to the page
>> >> don't
>> >> ever see it and thus no one new joins.
>> >>
>> >> I had to read the entire page a couple of times to see "web-based
>> >> bulletin
>> >> boards" and then decipher what that meant which I guess might be the
>> >> forums
>> >> but those links don't work either.
>> >>
>> >> Rick Weaver
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
>> >> [mailto:at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of Best, 
>> >> George
>> >> Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 10:00 AM
>> >> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
>> >> Subject: Re: [AT] Tractor collecting question - wishing-forum
>> >>
>> >> John,
>> >>
>> >> Thanks for plugging the ATIS forums.
>> >>
>> >> The Forums were started by Spencer in 2007 a week before Christmas.  I
>> >> joined the day after Spencer posted the notice and have stuck with it
> the
>> >> past two years although it has been mighty lonely at times.  There has
>> >> been
>> >> a half dozen of us diehards making the occasion postings.
>> >>
>> >> I know that many people joined when Spencer first announced the forums
>> >> and
>> >> some posted a message or two and then stopped posting anything.  Sure
>> >> would
>> >> be great if people would give it another try.
>> >>
>> >> George
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
>> >> [mailto:at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of John Hall
>> >> Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2009 5:29 PM
>> >> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
>> >> Subject: Re: [AT] Tractor collecting question - wishing-forum
>> >>
>> >> www.atis.net/forum
>> >>
>> >> There are only a handful of us that use it. We have even posted pics 
>> >> of
>> >> some
>> >>
>> >> of our tractors. Quite a few folks here have signed up but it is
>> >> practically
>> >>
>> >> a ghost town. About every 2 weeks a thread gets started, but it is
>> >> generally
>> >>
>> >> of off-topic nature. Maybe folks could consider using it more as a New
>> >> Years
>> >>
>> >> resolution?
>> >>
>> >> Scroll through some of the threads and look at the pics. You'll find
> mine
>> >> and Dave Ernst's Titans, Danny Tabors Oliver road grader, and Ralph
> must
>> >> have 20 pics in there with more snow than I could imagine--all I can
> say
>> >> is
>> >> his tractors are well tuned up or he'd NEVER get them cranked in the
>> >> winter.
>> >>
>> >> A few other guys have posted several pics in their threads as well. 
>> >> Dig
>> >> around in the forums and you might be surprised what you find.
>> >>
>> >> John Hall
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> >> From: "charliehill" <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
>> >> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
>> >> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> >> Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2009 6:30 PM
>> >> Subject: Re: [AT] Tractor collecting question - wishing
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>> I've never even signed up for the ATIS forum ( I guess that's what 
>> >>> you
>> >>> are
>> >>> talking about).  Do a lot of the guys use it?  How does it work and
>> >>> where
>> >>> do
>> >>> you sign up?
>> >>> Actually I like the e-mail system just fine.
>> >>>
>> >>> Charlie
>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> >>> From: "Gene Waugh" <GWaugh at wowway.com>
>> >>> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
>> >>> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> >>> Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2009 6:19 PM
>> >>> Subject: Re: [AT] Tractor collecting question - wishing
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>> OK, I will use he forum more!!  I am in NE Illinois; does anyone 
>> >>>> have
>> >>>> any leads on a Farmall
>> >>>> A-B-C in my area, 60123??
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Gene Waugh
>> >>>> Elgin, Illinois USA
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Paul Waugh wrote:
>> >>>>> I guess we should use the forum more.  It is not much different 
>> >>>>> that
>> >>>>> leaving
>> >>>>> an email.  OK, how much trouble is it to remove the hydraulic pump
> on
>> >>>>> the
>> >>>>> 930. The shop manual, does not sound that bad.  I need to run all 
>> >>>>> of
>> >>>>> the
>> >>>>> tests first, but right now, nothing goes up/down or is pressurized.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Paul-46555
>> >>
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