| Re: [GMCnet] Generator Blues are behind me [message #323764 is a reply to message #323760] |
Mon, 11 September 2017 10:49   |
bdub
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Registered: February 2004
Location: Central Texas
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Congratulations, Jeremy! :-) Now you can travel in more comfort.
Much the same sentiments as that of Carl Gacobelli that he posted last
night at
https://www.facebook.com/groups/classicgmcmotorhomes/permalink/794108300713709/
Please copy to the group at
https://www.facebook.com/groups/classicgmcmotorhomes
And I agree with ya, Jeremy. Best group of people I've ever been
associated with!
bdub
On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 9:25 AM, Jeremy wrote:
> ... snip ... I'm reminded, as I always am when I need some help with my
> GMC, what a great community this is. I've answered a few Blacklist calls,
> I've made one or two in my 10 years as well. I've been to rallies and
> Internationals. I've met GMCers at various places for reasons other than
> the GMC and I've visited with local GMCers and been visited by them when
> camping. I can't count the number of people who have stopped and asked
> about my coach, including one Friday morning at a gas stop before heading
> to Kerry's. A nice man about a decade older than me wandered over and
> talked about his dad having a coach back in the 70s and 80s and travelling
> the country as a family. When I left him inside the coach to finish pumping
> gas, I came back to him standing stock still and tears spilling down his
> cheeks. I bought him a cup of coffee while he thanked me for bringing back
> some wonderful memories of his
> father and childhood.
>
> The GMC is more than just an rv. We are a community, and there are
> precious few that work so hard for each other and do so much for the simple
> joy of a long out of production machine.
>
> Thanks Kerry for getting us back on the road and I can only hope that my
> kids enjoy the memories we make as much as the man I just met. Thanks to
> everyone else who helps keep these machines on the road. The vendors,
> blacklisters, club officers, and hobbyists. It's easy to get frustrated
> when things don't go as planned, but it's amazing to see the people who
> immediately step forward to help get us back on track.
>
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