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Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 #1272746 07/16/2018 8:45 PM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo. 2 2-Ton Moderator
2-Ton Moderator 2 Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo.	Vicki and I will be there with the Stovebolt awning and a second awning. Lawn chairs, coolers and a couple tables. Heck, I may even bring a 65 GMC this year. The list. Don & Vicki King, (2-Ton)-------2 GMC Joe----------------------------1 Scott Ward, (48BigTrucks)------1 Chuck, (Gooberdog)--------------1 Skeet J.-------------------------------2 George (Wrenchbender Ret)---2 Mike & Pat Wahl (Wahl4M)-----2 Last edited by 2-Ton; 07/22/2018 5:44 PM. 1967 GMC 9500 Fire Ladder Truck "The Flag Pole" In the Stovebolt Gallery '46 2-Ton grain truck \| '50 2-ton flatbed \| '54 Pontiac Straight Eight \| '54 Plymouth Belvidere \| '70 American LaFrance pumper fire truck \| '76 Triumph TR-6 Of all the things I've lost in my life, I miss my mind the most!

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1272874 07/18/2018 1:25 AM
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 3,068 Center Point 48bigtrucks 'Bolter
48bigtrucks 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 3,068 Center Point	You know I'll be there. Scott Ward 2 1948 1.5-ton Loadmasters The red one and The snow pusher 1 1950 3100 1 1955.1 Chevy 6500 1 1954 Chevy 6500 2-Ton 1 1955 1st Series COE 5700 1 1963 K20 (454) 1 1964 C10 (350) 1 1951 1.5-ton Dump Truck 1953 and a 1956 Ford F800 Raising a teenager is like trying to nail Jello to a tree!

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1272895 07/18/2018 3:13 AM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo. 2 2-Ton Moderator
2-Ton Moderator 2 Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo.	Gotya Scott, are you bringing the family? Don 1967 GMC 9500 Fire Ladder Truck "The Flag Pole" In the Stovebolt Gallery '46 2-Ton grain truck \| '50 2-ton flatbed \| '54 Pontiac Straight Eight \| '54 Plymouth Belvidere \| '70 American LaFrance pumper fire truck \| '76 Triumph TR-6 Of all the things I've lost in my life, I miss my mind the most!

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1272899 07/18/2018 4:14 AM
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 3,068 Center Point 48bigtrucks 'Bolter
48bigtrucks 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 3,068 Center Point	Not this time.... Scott Ward 2 1948 1.5-ton Loadmasters The red one and The snow pusher 1 1950 3100 1 1955.1 Chevy 6500 1 1954 Chevy 6500 2-Ton 1 1955 1st Series COE 5700 1 1963 K20 (454) 1 1964 C10 (350) 1 1951 1.5-ton Dump Truck 1953 and a 1956 Ford F800 Raising a teenager is like trying to nail Jello to a tree!

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1272919 07/18/2018 1:03 PM
Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 68 Kansas City, MO G Gooberdog 'Bolter
Gooberdog 'Bolter G Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 68 Kansas City, MO	I'll be there for sure Chuck

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1273008 07/19/2018 3:47 AM
Joined: Mar 2015 Posts: 13 Kansas S Skeet J. New Guy
Skeet J. New Guy S Joined: Mar 2015 Posts: 13 Kansas	My wife and I will be there with our two GMC's.

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1273014 07/19/2018 10:43 AM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo. 2 2-Ton Moderator
2-Ton Moderator 2 Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo.	Welcome to the Stovebolt gang Skeet!! I take it this will be your first time to the Reunion. I'll start a thread in a couple weeks on what to bring and expect. Don 1967 GMC 9500 Fire Ladder Truck "The Flag Pole" In the Stovebolt Gallery '46 2-Ton grain truck \| '50 2-ton flatbed \| '54 Pontiac Straight Eight \| '54 Plymouth Belvidere \| '70 American LaFrance pumper fire truck \| '76 Triumph TR-6 Of all the things I've lost in my life, I miss my mind the most!

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1273097 07/20/2018 12:55 AM
Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 8,597 Overland Park, Ks. W Wrenchbender Ret. Riding in the Passing Lane
Wrenchbender Ret. Riding in the Passing Lane W Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 8,597 Overland Park, Ks.	I'll be there. Possibly with a friend. George They say money can't buy happiness. It can buy old Chevy trucks though. Same thing. 1972 Chevy c10 Cheyenne Super In the Gallery Forum

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1273122 07/20/2018 4:12 AM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo. 2 2-Ton Moderator
2-Ton Moderator 2 Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo.	Updated list The list. Don & Vicki King, (2-Ton)-------2 GMC Joe----------------------------1 Scott Ward, (48BigTrucks)------1 Chuck, (Gooberdog)--------------1 Skeet J.-------------------------------2 George (Wrenchbender Ret)---2 1967 GMC 9500 Fire Ladder Truck "The Flag Pole" In the Stovebolt Gallery '46 2-Ton grain truck \| '50 2-ton flatbed \| '54 Pontiac Straight Eight \| '54 Plymouth Belvidere \| '70 American LaFrance pumper fire truck \| '76 Triumph TR-6 Of all the things I've lost in my life, I miss my mind the most!

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1273248 07/21/2018 3:27 AM
Joined: Mar 2015 Posts: 13 Kansas S Skeet J. New Guy
Skeet J. New Guy S Joined: Mar 2015 Posts: 13 Kansas	Thank you Don! Yes, first time attending. Any pointers would be great. I only live about 20 minutes from there too, so hard to pass up. Can't wait. Hope to see a lot of our trucks!

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1273319 07/22/2018 1:00 AM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo. 2 2-Ton Moderator
2-Ton Moderator 2 Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo.	Got you on the list Skeet and I'll start a thread soon on what we need and what to bring. This is a team effort event. Don 1967 GMC 9500 Fire Ladder Truck "The Flag Pole" In the Stovebolt Gallery '46 2-Ton grain truck \| '50 2-ton flatbed \| '54 Pontiac Straight Eight \| '54 Plymouth Belvidere \| '70 American LaFrance pumper fire truck \| '76 Triumph TR-6 Of all the things I've lost in my life, I miss my mind the most!

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1273347 07/22/2018 11:37 AM
Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 137 norwalk,iowa, usa W wahl4m 'Bolter
wahl4m 'Bolter W Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 137 norwalk,iowa, usa	Mike and I will be there. Currently cruising in the Passing Lane

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1273381 07/22/2018 7:20 PM
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 332 Polk County, Missouri O oldieoldie 'Bolter
oldieoldie 'Bolter O Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 332 Polk County, Missouri	As of right now I am working, so I will have to miss it this year. Bummer. 1954 Chevy custom 261CID, T-5 5 Speed. 1952 Chevy 6400 2 ton hydraulic flat bed.

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1273806 07/25/2018 11:38 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 7,442 El Reno, Okla Justhorsenround Bolter
Justhorsenround Bolter Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 7,442 El Reno, Okla	All you past attendees start checking your mailboxes. I got my flier in the mail today. Martin '62 Chevy C-10 Stepside Shortbed (Restomod in progress) '47 Chevy 3100 5 Window (long term project) ‘65 Chevy Biscayne (Emily) ‘39 Dodge Business Coupe (Clarence) “I fought the law and the law won" now I are a retired one! Support those brave men/women who stand the "Thin Blue Line"! Hug a cop! USAF 1965-1969 Weather Observation Tech (I got paid to look at the clouds)

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1273829 07/26/2018 2:08 AM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo. 2 2-Ton Moderator
2-Ton Moderator 2 Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo.	Got mine today also Martin. All entry fees go to good charities. I'll have mine in the mail in a few days. Next rainy day and I'll start some more info threads. Don 1967 GMC 9500 Fire Ladder Truck "The Flag Pole" In the Stovebolt Gallery '46 2-Ton grain truck \| '50 2-ton flatbed \| '54 Pontiac Straight Eight \| '54 Plymouth Belvidere \| '70 American LaFrance pumper fire truck \| '76 Triumph TR-6 Of all the things I've lost in my life, I miss my mind the most!

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1273989 07/27/2018 2:18 PM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,109 marion, in. usa W WE b OLD 'Bolter
WE b OLD 'Bolter W Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,109 marion, in. usa	Ron, planning on being there, if the lord don't come and the creek don't rise.. Ron, The Computer Greek I love therefore I am. 1954 3100 Chevy truck In the Gallery 2017 Buick Encore See more pix 1960 MGA Roadster Sold 7/18/2017

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1274384 07/30/2018 7:04 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 3,374 Gohara, Japan Rusty Rod Moderator - The Electrical Bay
Rusty Rod Moderator - The Electrical Bay Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 3,374 Gohara, Japan	Rusty Rod plans on attending... Another quality post. Real Trucks Rattle HELP! The Paranoids are after me!

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1274415 07/30/2018 10:14 PM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo. 2 2-Ton Moderator
2-Ton Moderator 2 Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo.	The list. Don & Vicki King, (2-Ton)-------2 GMC Joe----------------------------1 Scott Ward, (48BigTrucks)------1 Chuck, (Gooberdog)--------------1 Skeet J.-------------------------------2 George (Wrenchbender Ret)---2 Mike & Pat Wahl (Wahl4M)-----2 Ron, (webbeold)-------------------1 Rusty Rod----------------------------1 John & Theresa (J Lucas)--------2 Last edited by 2-Ton; 08/12/2018 1:49 PM. 1967 GMC 9500 Fire Ladder Truck "The Flag Pole" In the Stovebolt Gallery '46 2-Ton grain truck \| '50 2-ton flatbed \| '54 Pontiac Straight Eight \| '54 Plymouth Belvidere \| '70 American LaFrance pumper fire truck \| '76 Triumph TR-6 Of all the things I've lost in my life, I miss my mind the most!

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1275921 08/12/2018 5:02 AM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 2,317 South Omaha, Nebraska J J Lucas Former Workshop Owner
J Lucas Former Workshop Owner J Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 2,317 South Omaha, Nebraska	Theresa and I will be there. John ~ J Lucas 1941 Chevy 1/2-Ton 1942 Chevy 1.5-Ton SWB In the Gallery 1959 Chevy Apache 32 Fleetside My Flicker Photos!

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1275998 08/12/2018 10:17 PM
Joined: Jun 2017 Posts: 6 Burien, WA; King County C Cornbinder New Guy
Cornbinder New Guy C Joined: Jun 2017 Posts: 6 Burien, WA; King County	A health problem has sidelined me this summer, but I'm on the mend and doing well; looking forward to attending the 2019 event. Erik (and Ginny) Olson Burine, WA

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1276479 08/16/2018 1:32 AM
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 382 Radiator Springs--Cutest Littl... A a.d.-hawk 'Bolter
a.d.-hawk 'Bolter A Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 382 Radiator Springs--Cutest Littl...	Tanja & Me :-) 1948 Chevrolet 1-Ton Grain Truck In the Stovebolt Gallery SOLD More pix in Photobucket "A Man & His Truck--It's a Beautiful Thing!" "You're never 100% ready, you're just next"....Ty Murray

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1276483 08/16/2018 2:07 AM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo. 2 2-Ton Moderator
2-Ton Moderator 2 Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo.	Eric, hope you recover quickly! Health and family come first. Doug, I'll add you and Tanja to the list. Make sure you bring the girls, we have toys for the younguns again. Don 1967 GMC 9500 Fire Ladder Truck "The Flag Pole" In the Stovebolt Gallery '46 2-Ton grain truck \| '50 2-ton flatbed \| '54 Pontiac Straight Eight \| '54 Plymouth Belvidere \| '70 American LaFrance pumper fire truck \| '76 Triumph TR-6 Of all the things I've lost in my life, I miss my mind the most!

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1276641 08/17/2018 10:20 AM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo. 2 2-Ton Moderator
2-Ton Moderator 2 Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo.	The list. Don & Vicki King, (2-Ton)-------2 GMC Joe----------------------------1 Scott Ward, (48BigTrucks)------1 Chuck, (Gooberdog)--------------1 Skeet J.-------------------------------2 George (Wrenchbender Ret)---2 Mike & Pat Wahl (Wahl4M)-----2 Ron, (webbeold)-------------------1 Rusty Rod----------------------------1 John & Theresa (J Lucas)--------2 Doug & Tanja + kids----------------4 Ed Hoover (OZtinman)-------------1 Don Last edited by 2-Ton; 08/30/2018 12:44 PM. 1967 GMC 9500 Fire Ladder Truck "The Flag Pole" In the Stovebolt Gallery '46 2-Ton grain truck \| '50 2-ton flatbed \| '54 Pontiac Straight Eight \| '54 Plymouth Belvidere \| '70 American LaFrance pumper fire truck \| '76 Triumph TR-6 Of all the things I've lost in my life, I miss my mind the most!

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1277335 08/22/2018 1:55 PM
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 382 Radiator Springs--Cutest Littl... A a.d.-hawk 'Bolter
a.d.-hawk 'Bolter A Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 382 Radiator Springs--Cutest Littl...	Thank you Don, you're very thoughtful....I forgot to tell you that the girls have gone to live with their Grandparents & won't be with us, but that's ok because they're with family :-) 1948 Chevrolet 1-Ton Grain Truck In the Stovebolt Gallery SOLD More pix in Photobucket "A Man & His Truck--It's a Beautiful Thing!" "You're never 100% ready, you're just next"....Ty Murray

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1277462 08/23/2018 2:43 AM
Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 137 norwalk,iowa, usa W wahl4m 'Bolter
wahl4m 'Bolter W Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 137 norwalk,iowa, usa	What is the current count of attendees? Pat Wahl Currently cruising in the Passing Lane

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1277474 08/23/2018 11:46 AM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo. 2 2-Ton Moderator
2-Ton Moderator 2 Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo.	Best I can figure is about 25 Stovebolters Pat. The order for shirts has been sent in at 38 shirts. But some of those will be shipped out. Don 1967 GMC 9500 Fire Ladder Truck "The Flag Pole" In the Stovebolt Gallery '46 2-Ton grain truck \| '50 2-ton flatbed \| '54 Pontiac Straight Eight \| '54 Plymouth Belvidere \| '70 American LaFrance pumper fire truck \| '76 Triumph TR-6 Of all the things I've lost in my life, I miss my mind the most!

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1277480 08/23/2018 12:03 PM
Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 137 norwalk,iowa, usa W wahl4m 'Bolter
wahl4m 'Bolter W Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 137 norwalk,iowa, usa	Thanks for the info and let me know on the kids shirts! I will try and monitor this site more often and see if we get more people! Pat Currently cruising in the Passing Lane

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1278942 09/03/2018 11:58 PM
Joined: Aug 2018 Posts: 2 KS O OZtinman Moderated
OZtinman Moderated O Joined: Aug 2018 Posts: 2 KS	Sorry guy's , have to bail on you . I have several friends who were flooded today and will be busy helping them this week and weekend . Expecting more rain in the same area off and on for the next few days in the same area . Oh Well , there's always next year . May everyone have a Wonderful time and be Safe ! Ed H

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1278962 09/04/2018 1:28 AM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 7,442 El Reno, Okla Justhorsenround Bolter
Justhorsenround Bolter Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 7,442 El Reno, Okla	Due to some health issues we will not be able to make it this year. Hopefully the issues will be repaired and next year will be a go. Y’all have fun. Martin '62 Chevy C-10 Stepside Shortbed (Restomod in progress) '47 Chevy 3100 5 Window (long term project) ‘65 Chevy Biscayne (Emily) ‘39 Dodge Business Coupe (Clarence) “I fought the law and the law won" now I are a retired one! Support those brave men/women who stand the "Thin Blue Line"! Hug a cop! USAF 1965-1969 Weather Observation Tech (I got paid to look at the clouds)

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1278966 09/04/2018 2:36 AM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo. 2 2-Ton Moderator
2-Ton Moderator 2 Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo.	Guess we are getting old, but health, property and family come first. That is my motto! This is just a good get together, but family comes first! Don 1967 GMC 9500 Fire Ladder Truck "The Flag Pole" In the Stovebolt Gallery '46 2-Ton grain truck \| '50 2-ton flatbed \| '54 Pontiac Straight Eight \| '54 Plymouth Belvidere \| '70 American LaFrance pumper fire truck \| '76 Triumph TR-6 Of all the things I've lost in my life, I miss my mind the most!

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1279057 09/04/2018 5:46 PM
Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 98 Arnold, MO, USA M Mike K 'Bolter
Mike K 'Bolter M Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 98 Arnold, MO, USA	I"ve had to take this off my calendar. My Aunt's funeral is Saturday and I'll be attending that instead. Enjoy the trucks and somebody post some pictures, please. Mike Kelley 1966 Chevy C10 SWB - 250 L6/S10 T5 2002 Chevy Ext 1500 4x4 Http://myol66.wordpress.com

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1279096 09/04/2018 9:24 PM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo. 2 2-Ton Moderator
2-Ton Moderator 2 Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 3,436 Dixie, Mo.	Sorry to hear about your Aunt Mike. But family comes first. If I know I'll be in L.A. (Lower Arnold), I send you a PM and maybe meet you for lunch somewhere. Don 1967 GMC 9500 Fire Ladder Truck "The Flag Pole" In the Stovebolt Gallery '46 2-Ton grain truck \| '50 2-ton flatbed \| '54 Pontiac Straight Eight \| '54 Plymouth Belvidere \| '70 American LaFrance pumper fire truck \| '76 Triumph TR-6 Of all the things I've lost in my life, I miss my mind the most!

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1279107 09/04/2018 10:39 PM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,109 marion, in. usa W WE b OLD 'Bolter
WE b OLD 'Bolter W Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,109 marion, in. usa	I will still be there but driving my new car not the truck. Ron, The Computer Greek I love therefore I am. 1954 3100 Chevy truck In the Gallery 2017 Buick Encore See more pix 1960 MGA Roadster Sold 7/18/2017

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1279302 09/06/2018 12:34 PM
Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 98 Arnold, MO, USA M Mike K 'Bolter
Mike K 'Bolter M Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 98 Arnold, MO, USA	Don, If you are in L.A., give me a shout and we can do lunch. Mike Kelley 1966 Chevy C10 SWB - 250 L6/S10 T5 2002 Chevy Ext 1500 4x4 Http://myol66.wordpress.com

Re: Who is Attending? 2-Ton #1279412 09/07/2018 11:34 AM
Joined: Nov 1995 Posts: 5,470 Skyline, Alabama John Milliman Bond Villain
John Milliman Bond Villain Joined: Nov 1995 Posts: 5,470 Skyline, Alabama	Have a grand time tonight, everyone! Someone please give Patty a hug from Peggy and I. ~ John "We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven; that which we are, we are" 1948 International Farmall Super A 1949 Chevrolet 3804 In the Legacy Gallery \| In the Gallery Forum 1973 IH 1310 Dump 2001 International/AmTran RE3000 "Skoolie" 2014 Ford E-350 4x4 (Quigley)

Re: Who is Attending? updated 7/19/2018 2-Ton #1279420 09/07/2018 1:23 PM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,109 marion, in. usa W WE b OLD 'Bolter
WE b OLD 'Bolter W Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,109 marion, in. usa	OK, I like hugs and following orders. Ron, The Computer Greek I love therefore I am. 1954 3100 Chevy truck In the Gallery 2017 Buick Encore See more pix 1960 MGA Roadster Sold 7/18/2017

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