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THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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posted 02-22-2006 07:52 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for THE AMERICAN GARAGE   Click Here to Email THE AMERICAN GARAGE     Edit/Delete Message
WE HAVE DONE IT! ENOUGH MEMBERS OF THE OLDGAS COMMUNITY HAVE VOLUNTEERED THEIR TIME TO FILL OUT THE REST OF THIS YEAR!


FEB '06: QUAKER STATE/DOC @ TAG

MAR '06: DIXIE OIL CO/AARON & LONNIE HOP

APR '06: POWERINE/SCOTT (SCOOTDOG)

MAY '06: KEYSTONE/TOKHEIM

JUN '06: SKELLY/JARVIS

JULY '06: MARATHON/GARY DRYE

AUG '06: LEONARD/DAVE ROWLISON

SEP '06: SOHIO/BILL FORTUNE

OCT '06: CITIES SERVICE/CITGO/BRADLEY WRALSTON

NOV '06: FRONTIER/CHRIS JAWORSKI

DEC '06: SHELL/VERN JOHNSON

NOTE: RYAN "OILSTUFF" MILLER WOULD LIKE TO DO RILEY BROS, BUT IS HAVING TROUBLE LOCATING HISTORY. IF HE IS SUCCESSFUL, HE WILL PROBABLY BE IN TOWARDS THE FALL MONTHS....LET'S HOPE SO!

THIS IS A GREAT FEATURE FOR ALL OF US TO ENJOY HISTORICALLY AND VISUALLY. GARY DRYE AND MYSELF HAVE DONE 3 COTM'S EACH! OTHER MEMBERS HAVE DONE 2 COTM'S. WITH OVER 3000 MEMBERS, I SHOULD THINK THERE WOULD BE DOZENS OF PEOPLE HAVING ENOUGH TIME AND INTEREST IN SHOWING US WHAT THEY KNOW AND HAVE. PLEASE STEP UP TO THE PLATE AND BE OUR HERO!

THANKS GUYS FOR ALL THE "C.O.T.M." CONSIDERATION AND TO THOSE THAT HAVE MADE THIS FEATURE A CONTINUING SUCCESS ON THE WORLD'S BEST PETRO WEBSITE.

DOC @ TAG.WEST

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Lastgas15
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posted 02-22-2006 08:54 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for Lastgas15   Click Here to Email Lastgas15     Edit/Delete Message
You don't have to have a huge collection to do a COTM feature. Just post the info you have about an oil company and whatever pictures you have. The rest of us can chip in and add whatever pictures we have.

It's time to step up and contribute!!!!

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tokheim
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posted 02-22-2006 09:29 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for tokheim   Click Here to Email tokheim     Edit/Delete Message
Ok guilt works. I can do a PA company in May if you need somebody, maybe Kendall or Pennzoil or Keystone or ?? I get a lot of enjoyment out of this site and don't want the same guys to have to put more time in.
If it stinks then I'm off the hook forever!

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Lastgas15
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posted 02-22-2006 09:59 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for Lastgas15   Click Here to Email Lastgas15     Edit/Delete Message
Atta boy Tokheim !
Kendall has been done. Keystone sounds good to me.

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posted 02-22-2006 10:20 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for Lastgas15   Click Here to Email Lastgas15     Edit/Delete Message
I'm going to put some people on the spot by nominating them to do a COTM feature.

Nels Matteson-Pure

John Jarvis- Skelly

Aquaelvis- Sunset

Pat Anderton- Wofford Oil

Rex Benson- Atlantic

Greg Brown- Aetna (and if we could get his brother Todd to join, he could do Tresler)

Robert Liter- Ashland

Kelly Clark- Clark

Duane Dunfee- Marathon

Vern Johnson- Shell

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tokheim
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posted 02-22-2006 10:23 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for tokheim   Click Here to Email tokheim     Edit/Delete Message
Thanks Bob, Keystone works for me.
WHO'S NEXT?

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THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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posted 02-22-2006 11:12 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for THE AMERICAN GARAGE   Click Here to Email THE AMERICAN GARAGE     Edit/Delete Message
SUPER, MR. TOK! I'LL PUT YOU IN THE MAY SLOT FOR KEYSTONE AND ADJUST THE CALENDAR ABOVE!
THANKS, MY FRIEND!

~DOC

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kmann
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posted 02-22-2006 07:39 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for kmann   Click Here to Email kmann     Edit/Delete Message
altho not "gas" related, i would love to see an oilzum related feature... has this been done before ????

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Jarvis
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posted 02-22-2006 07:48 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Jarvis   Click Here to Email Jarvis     Edit/Delete Message
Ok... put me down for skelly! Just remind me as i might forget. LOL

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THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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posted 02-22-2006 07:52 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for THE AMERICAN GARAGE   Click Here to Email THE AMERICAN GARAGE     Edit/Delete Message
KMANN, IT'S NOT ABOUT GAS BUT RATHER AN OIL COMPANY HENCE THE FEATURE "COMPANY OF THE MONTH!"
OILZUM IS ONE I'D LIKE TO SEE AS WELL. HOPE SOMEONE HEARS OUR CRIES FOR RELIEF!

RERUN, WHEN CAN I PENCIL YOU IN? MIGHT YOU HAVE A CERTAIN MONTH IN MIND? DON'T WORRY, I WILL REMIND YOU! THANKS!

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posted 02-22-2006 08:00 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Jarvis   Click Here to Email Jarvis     Edit/Delete Message
June is fine.

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THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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posted 02-22-2006 08:42 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for THE AMERICAN GARAGE   Click Here to Email THE AMERICAN GARAGE     Edit/Delete Message
THANKS JJ, WILL CHANGE THE ABOVE SCHEDULE.

ANYONE ELSE? STILL HAVE SIX MONTHS TO GO!!

~DOC

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gasoildude
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posted 02-23-2006 05:01 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for gasoildude   Click Here to Email gasoildude     Edit/Delete Message
Ok How about Phillips 66 ? Has it been done lately ? I will do it in Oct. I dont have alot of pics so will need some help on that. Let me know

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THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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posted 02-23-2006 08:09 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for THE AMERICAN GARAGE   Click Here to Email THE AMERICAN GARAGE     Edit/Delete Message
ACTUALLY PHILLIPS 66 HAS BEEN DONE ALREADY! HERE'S A LIST OF WHAT'S BEEN DONE SO FAR SINCE THE FIRST COTM IN JAN 2004:

JAN04: KENDALL: BY DOC @ TAG
FEB04: IMPERIAL: BY SCOTT QUARTCANS
MAR04: TIDEWATER: BY FLYINGAMAN
APR04: JOHNSON: BY JORECO
MAY04: SIGNAL: BY TED ROACH
JUN04: SINCLAIR: BY BOB LASTGAS15
JULY04: UNION: BY DJHUBBA
AUG04: LION: BY GARY DRYE
SEP04: HI-SPEED: BY BIG CHEESE
OCT04: TEXACO: BY DOC @ TAG
NOV04: GILMORE: BY DON SHERWOOD
DEC04: KERR/MCGEE: BY PHOENIX
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JAN05: PHILLIPS 66: BY FINS N VTWINS
FEB05: STANOLCOLA: BY GARY DRYE
MAR05: MOBIL: BY PEGASUS/RICHARD WEIR
APR05: RICHFIELD: BY GASPUMPMAN
MAY05: MARTIN: BY BUDE
JUN05: KYSO: BY REX BENSON
JUL05: MCCOLL-FRONTENAC: BY POGOGAS LANCE
AUG05: CHEVRON: BY THUNDER JEFF
SEP05: STOLL OIL: BY GARY DRYE
OCT05: GULF: BY GARY DRYE
NOV05: ZEPHYR: BY JIM OLDGAS POTTS
DEC05: OLD DUTCH: BY AARON HOP
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JAN06: STANDARD OF IND: BY BOB LASTGAS15
FEB06: QUAKER STATE: BY DOC @ TAG
MAR06: DIXIE: BY AARON & LONNIE HOP
APR06: POWERINE: BY SCOTT SCOOTDOG
MAY06: KEYSTONE: BY TOKHEIM
JUN06: SKELLY: BY JOHN JARVIS
JUL06: MARATHON: BY GARY DRYE
AUG06: LEONARD: BY DAVE ROWLISON
SEP06: SOHIO: BY BILL FORTUNE
OCT06: CITIES SERVICE: BY BRADLEY WRALSTON
NOV06: VOLUNTEER NEEDED
DEC06: SHELL: BY VERN JOHNSON

THAT'S THE SCHEDULE OF THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF ALL COMPANY OF THE MONTH FEATURES.
HOPING THAT YOU CAN PICK SOMETHING THAT HASN'T ALREADY BEEN DONE.

THANKS FOR VOLUNTEERING!

DOC @ TAG.WEST
YOUR C.O.T.M. CO-HOST!

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THE AMERICAN GARAGE
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posted 02-23-2006 08:19 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for THE AMERICAN GARAGE   Click Here to Email THE AMERICAN GARAGE     Edit/Delete Message
ACTUALLY, I OWE GARY DRYE AN APOLOGY....HE DID FOUR...THAT'S RIGHT...4 COMPANY OF THE MONTHS!

THESE FEATURES ARE NOT HARD TO DO. IF YOU HAVE A CERTAIN COMPANY THAT YOU COLLECT OR SPECIALIZE IN THAT'S A GREAT START FOR A C.O.T.M. FEATURE.

I AM CURRENTLY DOING QUAKER STATE WHICH IS BY CHANCE A POPULAR OIL BRAND. I FOUND HISTORY FROM THE INTERNET. I FOUND PICTURES FROM EBAY AND THE INTERNET. IT TAKES VERY LITTLE TIME THROUGHOUT THE MONTH FOR ME TO INITIALLY POST THE HISTORY AND KEEP THE THREAD ALIVE BY POSTING PICTURES DURING THE ENTIRE MONTH. IT'S AN EASY RECIPE FOR A SUCCESFUL C.O.T.M. WHILE OTHER MEMBERS CHIME IN ABOUT WHAT THEY KNOW AND IMAGES THEY CAN POST.

LIKE I SAID....PLEASE STEP UP TO THE PLATE AND BE OUR HERO. WE'VE DONE 26 MONTHS SO FAR WITHOUT A BREAK IN THE COTM CHAIN....LET'S KEEP IT GOING THRU 2007. ONLY SIX MORE OLDGASSERS NEED TO VOLUNTEER FOR THE BALANCE OF THIS 2006 YEAR. I HAVE MADE BANNERS FOR PEOPLE WHO ASKED AND HAVE HELPED POST PICTURES FOR MEMBERS WHO CAN'T! I AM ONE BUSY COTM CO-HOST!

ANYONE? ANYONE?

THANKS!

DOC @ TAG.WEST
YOUR C.O.T.M. CO-HOST!

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