Re: (ET) electrak swap meet

["SteveS" <ssawtelle fcc net>]

Just tow a generator or a (large) trailer of solar panels!  Let's see -- 
say
3000 miles / 6 MPH ,10 Hrs per day
- see,  it only will take 50 days!

- SteveS


----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave & Debbie Barden" <daveb seanet com>
To: <plitch attglobal net>; <thumphrey myself com>; <>
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 5:55 AM
Subject: RE: (ET) electrak swap meet


> all this talk of a meet on the far side of the Mississip brings to mind a
> quirky little film a few years back called "The Straight Story".  I can
just
> see a caravan of us west coast Etrak-ers making our way cross country in
20
> mile hops. 3,000/20 = 150 days.  hmm that'd require only 6mos notice  :^)
>
> for those not familar with the film it documents the true story of 2 long
> estranged brothers and how one of them unable to drive a car and 
> diagnosed
with
> a terminal illness sets out accross (Iowa?) on his JD lawnmower to patch
things
> up with his brother before he dies.  It's available on video, a great
story,
> well acted, and I highly recommend it.  hmmm it's time I watched it
again...
>
> dave
> seattle
> e12s
> e15mod
>
> > Works for me!  Maybe GE would have some slight interest if a specific
> > proposal was put to them.
> > I think we should, however, consider tagging onto another antique
> > machinery/tractor/car event for ease of organizing.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: elec-trak-bounces cosmos phy tufts edu
> > [mailto:elec-trak-bounces cosmos phy tufts edu]On Behalf Of
> > thumphrey myself com
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 10:41 AM
> > To: elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu
> > Subject: Re: (ET) electrak swap meet
> >
> >
> > I think Schenectady would be an excellent location for the first
semi-annual
> > Elec-Trak EVent.
> >
> > Of course, it's not only the Elec-Traks birthplace, but is not too far
from
> > me :) and REALLY close to Jon K
> >
> >
> > Stay Charged!
> > Hump
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Oasis654 aol com
> > Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 10:20:57 EDT
> > To: plitch attglobal net, agp vt edu, elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu
> > Subject: (ET) electrak swap meet
> >
> > > hi folks, re pieters suggestion of a meet, i'd like to mention that
> > there's
> > > an annual event about 30 miles from albany ny thats called a gas up.
its
> > a
> > > field full of old engines, tractors and the likes from 100 years ago
and
> > up.
> > >     one of its promoters told me he wanted to have there also a
permanent
> > > museum of old ge machinery including electraks.  i could check 
> > > further
as
> > a
> > > possible site, tho its pretty far east for many folks on this list.
> > >     i think a meet would be great - anywhere. jon k albany ny
> > >
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