As a kid I was always amazed at the middle eastern folks and their entourages that were at the auction and the coin they would drop on the cars.
-D > On Dec 23, 2022, at 5:27 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I recall going once to the ACD Days parade with my parents maybe late 60s. It > was amazing watching the guys drive those cars like they were meant to be > driven. There was one corner where they would jump on the throttle and make > lots of noise, tire smoke, screeching, rubber patches and all manner of > hoonery. The cars were very cool. > > A friend who lived near me near Boston was from Auburn. Her grandfather had > the McIntyre Motor Company there and built trucks and hauling vehicles back > in the early 1900s. She had all kinds of memorabilia and records and > documents and photos in a big trunk. I told her to donate it to the museum > and i think at some point she did. > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Dec 23, 2022, at 4:29 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> ACD museum is cool. We used to go to the auctions around Labor Day, as my >> Dad would have customers up there looking for cars. Awesome place. >> >> -D >> >>> On Dec 23, 2022, at 4:21 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes >>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> Head up to the Auburn Cord Duesenberg museum. You'll enjoy it. >>> >>> https://automobilemuseum.org/ >>> >>> https://m.facebook.com/100064706979537/ >>> >>> >>> Rick >>> >>> From: mercedes@okiebenz.com >>> Sent: December 23, 2022 2:54 PM >>> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com >>> Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com >>> Cc: dsereta...@yahoo.com >>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Perhaps not prepared for cold weather >>> >>> Are you around? I’ll be here till December 29th. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>>> On Dec 23, 2022, at 3:06 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> The Old Fort! My home town! >>>> >>>> --FT >>>> Sent from iFōn >>>> >>>>> On Dec 23, 2022, at 11:25 AM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes >>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I’m visiting the gf’s family in Fort Wayne and it’s -6 at the moment. >>>>> Funny how there are no >>>>> potholes here. Red states obviously take pride in infrastructure unlike >>>>> Massachusetts where the potholes will rattle your car to bits. >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>>> On Dec 22, 2022, at 1:07 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >>>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> We are having sudden unprecedented cold here. It’s currently 1 and will >>>>>> be about 2-3 all night till tomorrow. It’s -20 with windchill. Wife took >>>>>> the truck to town a little while ago but it’s so cold I’m wondering if >>>>>> the diesels should have received does diesel treatment, or if there is a >>>>>> danger I’d fuel gelling. I didn’t even think about it because we >>>>>> typically do not deal with that here. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>>>> >>>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>>> >>>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>>> >>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>> >>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com