Howdy Ralph and everyone; I guess it would be nice to have a moderator of some sort for eGroups, although it will probably run along on it's own. Somebody...
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Pete Snidal
fwrcph04@...
Aug 1, 2000 4:26 pm
... I'll volunteer. I moderate a couple of eGroups already, and would be glad to help out. Pete Snidal, Grand Forks BC Canada Save BIG and Reduce Pollution! -...
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SAM D. PINE
pinesd@...
Aug 1, 2000 11:53 pm
I will give %100 being the tech man. Like questions & Ans. Ralph I am saying have a nice trip, but I didnt have time when we left..All I can say, that, was...
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teamwest
teamwest@...
Aug 2, 2000 12:36 am
You got mine, Judy's and Flxi's vote Pete. Bud...
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Showman, George F
george.f.showman@...
Aug 2, 2000 2:56 pm
Ralph Thanks for such a great job on the news letter and website......Us Showmans (and every other FOI member) look forward to going to the mailbox or computer...
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JTDIESEL@...
Aug 2, 2000 3:34 pm
In my travels I found a 53 clipper that was just brougt in to a wrecking yard, the owner claims it will run, it has a ford v8 and is auto trans, has rust on...
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busman@...
Aug 4, 2000 9:05 pm
where can i get a copy of this magazinw recycler??...
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Pete Snidal
fwrcph04@...
Aug 5, 2000 10:17 pm
Ralph has turned over the moderatorship (if that's a word) of the eGroup site to me as of yesterday. Here's a snippet of our correspondence: ... Thanks,...
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Richard Marsan
r27m64@...
Aug 6, 2000 7:53 pm
It would be very helpful to the host of next summer's rally, if you are interested, at this time, in attending. Nothing is etched in stone,it's just an idea of...
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bnohel@...
Aug 8, 2000 2:04 am
Hi!! Pam we have a 1961 Flixible hi level I would like to know what parts you may have. Thanks, Betty ... From: "Pamela S Lender" <plender@...> To:...
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Pete Snidal
fwrcph04@...
Aug 9, 2000 2:40 am
I have been working away at the old "vault," which is now the "files" area on the eGroup site, and have managed to recover pretty well all of the wealth of...
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teamwest
teamwest@...
Aug 9, 2000 2:14 pm
Subject: Trade Date: Sun, 6 Aug2000 19:55:43 EDT From: Cancunsc@... To: webmaster@... want to trade weekly use of my mansion in acapulco for...
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flxowners@egroups.com
Aug 11, 2000 3:31 pm
The following flxowners poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: I am looking to re-power my 47 Clipper, and am wondering what engines...
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Gerrie Risch
risch@...
Aug 11, 2000 4:33 pm
I missed the poll but one engine noticeably missing was the Dodge 413 gas. A real powerhouse & workhorse John ... From: flxowners@egroups.com...
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teamwest
teamwest@...
Aug 11, 2000 5:12 pm
I will have to agree with John. A 413 is my choice for the most power and torque per cubic inch, not to mention the fuel economy compared to the other big...
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Gerrie Risch
risch@...
Aug 11, 2000 5:22 pm
Ironically John also has a 413 for sale as well as the a/trans with 20K original miles & a 5kw Onan generator w/150 hours still all mounted in a Winnibago...
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r27m64@...
Aug 11, 2000 6:40 pm
Hi : Misse the poll. I have a Dodge 440 with the auto. It's been in for 16 yrs and still running great. Can still get parts at most any local parts ...
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OJ Rallye
ojrallye@...
Aug 11, 2000 7:17 pm
Hello, Was the poll emailed ? The results were emailed to me. We have a Chevy 348 or 409 big block in our 45 clipper. It pulls too good in 5th gear from 1500...
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SAM D. PINE
pinesd@...
Aug 12, 2000 1:42 pm
... Hi Pete, just for info I put just about all that stuff in there and it took months to do it. now I can't even open it up. We ran a fare size bus company...
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ramblrrick@...
Aug 12, 2000 2:27 pm
Hey Sammy... Don't give up now! Try hitting "save" before you send your email. You should be able to save your emails as documents and put them in a folder....
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Pete Snidal
fwrcph04@...
Aug 12, 2000 2:51 pm
... I can imagine it did! And it's a wonderful collection of priceless pictures and things. I for one am very greatful for it, and I have a copy of all of it...
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Worth
shwandj@...
Aug 12, 2000 3:05 pm
Hi Jim...could we get your e-mail address so we can get more information on the 53 clipper you found at the junk yard we saw mentioned on the egroup net page. ...
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teamwest
teamwest@...
Aug 12, 2000 5:12 pm
Hey Sam; The "Vault " on eGroups has been a pain since the beginning. Actually the eGroups site which myself and Ralph instigated was really only intended for...
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JTDIESEL@...
Aug 13, 2000 2:43 pm
Hi John, The 53 Clipper is in Mendota Ill, Could be rebuilt or he will part it out, my E mail is JT DIESEL@AOL. COM talk to you later JIM...
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piaffeiv@...
Aug 14, 2000 2:48 am
Hello I have searched the web for EVER!! and can't seem to find out anythign about the Flx metro series bus. How are these buses built? are they skin on frame...
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teamwest
teamwest@...
Aug 14, 2000 4:26 am
Mike; You might want to contact Dr. Bruce Davis. He has a 870 for sale. The link to the page is http://www.flxible.net/abd870.html Bud...
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flxijoe
flxijoe@...
Aug 14, 2000 4:36 am
I don't know if you are referring to the transit bus or not by your designation "metro". If it is transit, I own a 71 40x102 and I could not be happier with...
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Dr Robert R Ebert
rebert@...
Aug 14, 2000 10:36 am
Mike, My upcoming book on Flxible entitled "Flxible: A History of the Bus and Company" will have three chapters devoted to the '870' and'Metro' Flxibles. So,...
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Geronomics@...
Aug 14, 2000 3:36 pm
Don't know much about how they are built, but I have one that seems to be super strong. The wall panels are hardend aluminum skin exterior, foam interior and...
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the rosique family
rbigbus@...
Aug 16, 2000 4:37 am
Does anybody need a good running 401 V-6 and 4 spd. trans? The previous owner had them both professionally rebuilt. They were removed from a 1947 Clipper. I am...