[AT] How had the group changed

Mike M meulenms at gmx.com
Fri Dec 13 21:32:48 PST 2019


What amazes me is how long the list has been around. I joined in 1996
and i know their are members that are more senior than myself. How long
has ATIS been around?

Mike M


On 12/14/2019 8:29 AM, HERBERT METZ wrote:
> One of the many benefits of this group is the exceptional fellowship.
> We sure enjoyed Warrens visit. Warren told us of the program that
> Clemson had for participating in the lunar eclipse.  Barbara and I
> really enjoyed participating.
> One of the perks of visiting the Clemson Campus, as one approached the
> campus, was a nice sign, IIRC, Clemson Campus is a smoke free campus.
> Herb(GA)
>> On December 14, 2019 at 3:49 AM Mogrits <mogrits at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Sadly, Herb Metz is the only member I ever met in person, but have
>> sure corresponded with many more- some departed. My visit with Herb
>> was delightful and I know meeting more of our group would be more of
>> the same.
>>
>> Warren
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 5, 2019 at 8:03 AM HERBERT METZ < metz-h.b at comcast.net
>> <mailto:metz-h.b at comcast.net>> wrote:
>>
>>     Tyler,
>>     Yes, Barbara and I sure enjoyed your visit. Let us know if you
>>     plan another visit to Georgia.
>>     We bought the G with end loader in southeast IA and have been to
>>     several tractor shows in north central IA.  You were probably
>>     'knee high to a grasshopper' about that time.  But never to south
>>     west IA; would be great to reciprocate if we ever get in your
>>     area.  Herb(GA)
>>
>>     > On December 3, 2019 at 4:17 PM Tyler Juranek <
>>     tylerpolkaman at gmail.com <mailto:tylerpolkaman at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>     >
>>     >
>>     > Hi,
>>     > I certainly haven't been here that long, but the time that I
>>     have been
>>     > on I have really enjoyed.
>>     > Everyone is so friendly, and what I enjoy most is all of the great
>>     > story telling!
>>     > Farmer deffinately has some good stories, some of which remind
>>     me of
>>     > my grandpa Juranek, who is still with us, but doesn't really do
>>     > anything with the old tractors anymore. He still has the oliver 66
>>     > that he bought when dad was a senior in high school.
>>     > It is really a shame that many of my generation don't care
>>     about old
>>     > iron. JD A's and B's don't bring much around here anymore, and
>>     most of
>>     > the people who have them at the shows are "grandpa to everybody
>>     there"
>>     > guys. :)
>>     > I do remember one time taking a trip down to Georgia to visit some
>>     > family, and somehow or another, I found my way to Herb Metz's
>>     place!
>>     > He and his wife Barbra are two amazing people, and the
>>     equipment he
>>     > has tells quite a story.
>>     > I still have a picture of Herb and I standing by his Allis G
>>     with a
>>     > loader on it. I came home and shared it with some relatives of
>>     mine,
>>     > and nobody even knew that Allis made a loader for a G.
>>     > Would like to meet more folks on here in person, but I don't do
>>     much
>>     > traveling as I cannot get away from my business very long. Am
>>     hoping
>>     > to get a guide dog by next year at this time.
>>     > If anyone gets down to the southwest part of Iowa, speak up.
>>     Always
>>     > good to meet folks on here.
>>     > Take Care,
>>     > Tyler Juranek
>>     > IA
>>     >
>>     > On 12/3/19, Stephen Offiler < soffiler at gmail.com
>>     <mailto:soffiler at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>     > > I was just hunting for some old photos the other day and came
>>     across a
>>     > > whole photo album from Portland, I think '98. This was the
>>     year with the
>>     > > passing of the box and Spencer's Pacer smoking the belt on
>>     the dyno.   I
>>     > > need to scan those, I suppose...
>>     > >
>>     > > SO
>>     > >
>>     > >
>>     > > On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 10:10 AM Bill Brueck < b2 at chooka.net
>>     <mailto:b2 at chooka.net>> wrote:
>>     > >
>>     > >> For a few seasons I was able to capture group ATIS pictures
>>     at the spring
>>     > >> swap meet in LeSueur, MN.  This started with the passing of
>>     the ATIS box.
>>     > >> Indeed, lots of folks missing by now.
>>     > >>
>>     > >>
>>     > >>
>>     > >> www.apluscomputer.com/atis <http://www.apluscomputer.com/atis>
>>     > >>
>>     > >>
>>     > >>
>>     > >> I also picked up a couple of the custom ATIS oak battery
>>     boxes that sold
>>     > >> at the annual Christmas auction.   Alas, they are still
>>     awaiting engine
>>     > >> restorations to put them to service. Beautiful work,
>>     included the ATIS
>>     > >> logo inscribed into the lids.
>>     > >>
>>     > >>
>>     > >>
>>     > >> Bill Brueck
>>     > >>
>>     > >>    Pine Island, MN
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