[AT] Long time no see

[Dave Rotigel]

CONGRATS, Dr. Jones!
	Dave

On Jan 30, 2016, at 3:42 PM, Al Jones wrote:

> Lessee, finished my doctorate in fall of '13, moved into our new house
> that spring. When we moved in  it took me a while to get the new ISP
> online and one thing just sort of led to another and it's taken me a
> while to get back.  Now live one county over (Onslow) so I'm closer to
> school, we really enjoy it, might finish unpacking boxes one
> day......still into the Farmalls. I took a night auto body repair
> course last summer/fall at the local community college and repainted
> my working tractor.  Finished the course at Christmas, am slowly
> getting it back together.  Need to replace the flywheel ring gear and
> right brake before I am done.  The course was fun, I learned a lot and
> am now "dangerous" with a paint gun!  I'm almost finished with my
> 18x20 "shop," for the first time ever I will soon have my very own
> concrete slab to work on!  Still want a bigger, taller shop eventually
> but this is better than what I had.
> 
> My latest mania is an IH two row corn picker.  I really want to add
> one to the collection, preferably a 2MH picker with a M or Super M
> underneath it.
> 
> Charlie Hill I didn't go to the Trenton sale this year, but I went out
> there to look around on Friday.  I think high scrap prices have taken
> their toll!!  There was a nice D-12 Allis there that sold for some
> over $3000 I heard!  One of my students wanted it, he is in to AC
> garden tractors.
> 
> later
> 
> Al
> 
> On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 3:16 PM, Herb Metz <metz-h.b at comcast.net> wrote:
>> Al Jones,
>> Welcome back; unfortunately we have lost some special members/participants,
>> but a lot of them are still here every day or every week or so.  Bring us up
>> to date when time permits.
>> You haven't been gone that long;  I had you in my contacts list which I lost
>> approx eight years ago when puter crashed.
>> Mobile phone   onlsow- 1; duplin- several  ??
>> Still a farmall Super A enthusiast?  Central KS had more Farmalls than JDs;
>> I spent many days on neighbors H's and M's, Dad bought a WFE Super M about
>> the time I left home, that was wonderful series tractor.
>> Herb(GA)
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Al Jones
>> Sent: Saturday, January 30, 2016 2:22 PM
>> To: at at lists.antique-tractor.com
>> Subject: [AT] Long time no see
>> 
>> I'm back.....anyone still here?
>> 
>> Al
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