I have also put my 50' Chevy truck on hold til the finances allow me to begin
another phase, I've finished chassis, spings, steering, break lines, etc, 2
1/2 years ago I had my truck shipped from Kansas City to Phoenix , AZ Will
always keep the truck around for bragging rights....lol Shawn
A veteran - whether active duty, retired, national guard or reserve - is
someone who, at one point in his life, wrote a blank check made payable to
"The United States of America," for an amount of "up to and including my
life." That is honor, and there are way too many people in this country who no
longer understand it.- Author unknown
> Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2011 17:44:42 -0400
> From: mark@noakes.com
> CC: oletrucks@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Oletrucks] oletrucks list still out there??
>
> I'm still here as well and on the Old Chevy Trucks list too but tend to
> keep pretty quiet. Life has been too busy for any hobby
> progress...haven't taken a real vacation in 10 years...but I still have
> my trucks and hope to get back to working on them this next year after
> clearing up some other tasks in the queue from not having enough time.
> Life does tend to get in the way, doesn't it?
>
> My not quite 10 year old twin boys are serious vintage vehicle fanatics
> (they steal my Vintage Trucks magazine out of the mailbox before I can
> get it), and though my wife is a self-proclaimed Jeep chick and not
> interested otherwise, she supports my keeping my vehicles, so hopefully
> the finances will hold up and progress will actually happen.
>
> Otherwise I have also made quite a few good friends and many more
> technical contacts through this list, so I think I would stay here
> regardless.
>
> It is interesting that one short "anybody out there?" note from someone
> has started this surge of emails. Good to hear from everybody.
>
> Mark N
> 58 Chevy Carryall Suburban
> 58 GMC NAPCO pickup
>
> On 11/1/11 9:43 AM, Charles Culver wrote:
> > There sure has been a change in the activity of the list. I got on back
> > when the guru Bob Adler was still here, probably 12+ years ago, and there
> > were many messages every day.
> >
> > Both of my trucks have been daily drivers for years now, and I got a lot
of
> > good advice and answers to lots of questions over the years. Made a lot
of
> > friends also. There are still plenty of old trucks on the road, some not
so
> > old that are gradually getting there. Miq, I hope you keep the thread
> > going, and good luck to all! Old trucks forever~
> >
> > Smokey Culver
> > League City, Texas
> > 1950 3600 5-window Jitterbug
> > 1958 Apache the Chick Truck
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