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Posted by GeneMO on February 26, 2007 at 07:41:57 from (72.47.42.87):
In Reply to: Re: do'nt you wush! posted by Rich Griffin on February 26, 2007 at 06:30:14:
We had a man in our area, Hubert, who could fix or make anything. He dozed for a living with an old D-6. Best terrace man alive. Anyway, I came across a little D-2 that I restored and use for odds and ends. One morning I was having trouble with the pony motor and mentioned to my dad I would have to give Hubert a call to see what was wrong with it. A few hours later we found out Hubert had died through the night. It just hit me how all of his knowledge was gone. I am 52 and it felt like all the "old timers" are gone and I am fast becomming the new genaration of "old timers" I dont feel I am competent to replace them. But again this happens with each generation, and has forever. Gene
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