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RE: (ET) electrak swap meet
gosh guys it's really not fair y'all havin' to do the hostin'n all. I
suppose we
could alternate coasts. we on the left coast will host the 2 annual Etrac
Shock
Swap. that way y'all could enjoy the trac out west and beat our time.
> Better then that Steve, lets get them in a big towing caravan, towing
> each other and the Mega Generator. They could drive non=stop by taking
> turns toeing. So lets see that again.
> 3000 miles / 6 mph = 500 hrs. Allowing for a nominal nature call, and a
> chance to swing through the dive in at McD's they could drive a solid 20
> hrs a day bringing the time down to a short vacation of only 25 days.
>
> Now I no some of you West Coast Er's are starting to think, wait we
> still need to get back. Heck, us E coast ers will gladly get you a
> ticket back, west, and store and maintain your E equipment until you
> return next year for the second annual event. :-)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: elec-trak-bounces cosmos phy tufts edu
> [mailto:elec-trak-bounces cosmos phy tufts edu] On Behalf Of SteveS
> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 1:15 PM
> To: elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu
> Subject: Re: (ET) electrak swap meet
>
>
> 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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