Re: [MV] Aberdeen '04

From: m35products (m35prod@optonline.net)
Date: Sat May 08 2004 - 16:07:24 PDT


Joe "Bounce Back" Young:

You are an inspiration to us all. <sniff>

Your Fiend,

apb

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- Original Message ----- From: <MVTrucker@aol.com> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org> Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2004 6:26 PM Subject: [MV] Aberdeen '04

> WOW! Best 'deen for me, in so many ways, in a decade! > Thanks to all of my supporters and patrons. I was > almost sold out of deuce, mainly M35A2, parts on > my first day there (late AM, Thursday). Was so busy > I never got to prep a meal the three days I was > there. Even missed out on the two major feasts that > I was invited to. Crowd stayed under my canopy well > into the evenings. I nailed some deuces, short for > deuce-and-a-half, this present auction, so be looking > for some trucks on my web site in the near future. > I felt right at home in 'deen, with one of my trucks > (Jim Stead's) M35A2 w/w parked next to me. I can't > count how many of my truck customers stopped by to > see me. Hankie was another parked by me, but he did > not bring the M109 I sold him, but he did bring paint. > The camaraderie was beyond description. I made so > many new friends, it's unreal. Like the very young > fellow just getting into the hobby. Cripes, I gave > him such deals on stuff. He got inquisitive, so I > explained that he being new to the hobby I sure'n > heck wasn't going to start him off with a "bad taste" > in his pursuit for parts. He came back to gawk at > parts he didn't need, just to learn more. Another new > friend is the man and his son with the singled out > deuce with the crane on it. Special thanks to Bruce > Kubu for all of his efforts in getting me there and > back. Thanks to all of you (nameless to me at present, > cept I do remember Rick Thiers) > that helped me set up and pack up, I really appreciate > the help. > To all of you that stopped by and bought or just > gave me inspiration and support, I thank you. > My MVPA recruiting effort was also a success. Welcome > aboard, new mwmbers! > Joe "not down by a long shot" Young > > ===Mil-Veh is a member-supported mailing list=== > To unsubscribe, send e-mail to: <mil-veh-off@mil-veh.org> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, send e-mail to <mil-veh-digest@mil-veh.org> > To reach a human, contact <ack@mil-veh.org>



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