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Cecil Bearden crbearden at copper.net
Tue Aug 20 06:40:46 PDT 2019


I still get a catalog from National automotive.  They have most of the 
alternator and starter rebuilding parts I use...  If I take the time to 
really center up the bushings and ream them, I can get twice as much 
power out of a starter as a rebuilt one.
Cecil

On 8/19/2019 8:21 PM, Mogrits wrote:
> Farmer, Spencer and all,
>
> One of these days I'll make it to Portland- as it is I've been 
> participating in Speedweek at the Bonneville Salt flats the past few 
> years and that was just last week and will always be that week. I 
> cannot get those two weeks away as much as I'd like to do so.
>
> Farmer when I got home from Bonneville I found a leaky faucet and once 
> again had to go to my O-ring kit I ordered years ago at your 
> suggestion to the list. I'll not forget the guy on the phone's 
> reaction when I called from South Carolina to order the kit. He could 
> not figure out the nationwide response for that one item. Is that 
> company still in business? National Automotive or something like that?
>
> Warren
>
> On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 7:19 PM Indiana Robinson 
> <robinson46176 at gmail.com <mailto:robinson46176 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     I "think" I'm still on track to come Wednesday... "Maybe"...
>     "Probably"... "Possibly"... Well, I'm going to try like hell.
>     The gypsy wagon has not been used since 2013 when they decided to
>     re-plumb my dicky ticker and has weathered kind of badly. Diana
>     has started painting it but probably won't get it all done. High
>     heat and high humuggity gets tough on old folks and we have had
>     plenty of that. The tires had both surrendered and I'm changing
>     those. The paint on the wheels was looking like alligator hide and
>     I've cleaned those up a bit.  I still need to replace a section of
>     roof.
>     I got the Cub started about a week ago but haven't had time to get
>     to it to make sure it starts easy. It has been parked for some
>     time. I may have to put a horse lead rope on it and just pull it
>     around behind me.  :-)
>     And then there is the old truck...
>
>
>     .
>
>     On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 11:32 AM Spencer Yost <spencer at rdfarms.com
>     <mailto:spencer at rdfarms.com>> wrote:
>
>         Hey Joe,
>
>         The main entrance to the camping area is 24/7 and
>         manned/watched by folks.  If you bring an exhibit there is
>         only a $10 charge for camping.   Not sure how much it is
>         without an exhibit.  Bring a corn sheller or any old farm item
>         for display and save some money.
>
>         When you come in the campground entrance you will be staring
>         at a white building. Go left and then take the right
>         immediately past the building.   Follow that road all the way
>         until it starts to curve by a creek. ATIS camping is right
>         there on the left at that curve.
>
>         I don’t know how late is “late”.   But if you make it before
>         11pm at least some of us will still be up.  We can show you
>         where to park, etc.
>
>
>         Spencer Yost
>
>         > On Aug 19, 2019, at 10:15 AM, Joe Hazewinkel <jahaze at aol.com
>         <mailto:jahaze at aol.com>> wrote:
>         >
>         > Accidentally sent my first attempt from my work e-mail...
>         >
>         > Anyway, what’s the best way to find the group on Thursday,
>         and how late can you still get into the show grounds?
>         >
>         > I’m planning on driving down Thursday afternoon.
>         >
>         > Enjoy, Joe
>         >
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>     Francis Robinson
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>     Central Indiana USA
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