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Re: Richard Lantis Passed away
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Posted by CNKS on August 10, 2007 at 17:25:05 from (204.249.178.32):
In Reply to: Richard Lantis Passed away posted by Heavy Puller on August 10, 2007 at 07:37:23:
He was a great person. For those that don't know he was an IH dealer until shortly before IH was aquired by Tenneco. His dad was an IH dealer before him. He had quite a collection of IH, everything from the letter series to the white demos and gold demos, to some of the 8 cylinder models. He is the source of the info that I often give about the white Farmalls. He actually drove a white C to a customer when he was 9 or 10 years old. His dad told him to leave it in 3rd. He got cocky, put it in 4th and almost rolled it (I think one rear wheel was off the ground) as he turned into the customers driveway, right in front of his dad and the customer. He was very active on the RPM forum before he became ill, I think a couple of years ago. I am sure the RPM people know. He will be missed.
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