[TheForge] acorn plate

Sun Jul 21 18:07:00 2002

        Ray, Very good point.  I found two out of the three I bought at the
scrap yard when a company finished the missle carriages they were making and
sent them to the scrap yard.

Ralph


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ray Miller" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 9:39 AM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] acorn plate


> Have you contacted scrap dealers in the region. I have been told of old
> platen tables being scaped out when some businesses close. IT sounds
> crazy to us, but my table weighs 2300 lbs. at $.04/lb that's about $92.
> I bought mine for $300. At an auction depending on who is there they may
> only get scrap value so many I ma told that many of them are scrapped
> out. WHAT A SIN.
>
>
> Ray
>
> northwoods wrote:
>
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Ray Miller" <[email protected]>
> >To: <[email protected]>
> >Sent: July 18, 2002 8:42 PM
> >Subject: Re: [TheForge] acorn plate
> >
> >
> >>I AM SO HAPPY I BOUGHT IT!!! (Ya'll may recall when I got it for
> >>$300!!!). I can't believe I lived without one for so long.
> >>Ray Miller
> >>Cincinnati
> >>
> >
> >
> >I kind of figured thats what I would think after getting one into my
shop. I
> >guess all that needs to be done is... get the darn thing into my shop.
That
> >and drive a zillion miles to pick it up. Can't seem to find one within a
> >reasonable distance of N.E. WI.
> >
> >Thanks for the input Ray,
> >T. Clark
> >
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