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New Guy Today

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 12:34 am
by 308nato
Hello everyone:
I just found out about this Forum from another site I'am on and
decided to join as I'am waiting for my CHL.
From what I have been reading here its a very friendly and informative
site.
I am an ex USAF aircraft mech 1958 Igot out.
Drove trucks for several companys,had a couple of my own businesses,
had a injury to my knee and retrained to be an office machine tech .
worked for a large Office Machine company in houston for 10 years and
am now retired and loving it.

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 12:45 am
by carlson1
Welcome to the family. I am sure you will enjoy it here.

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 1:11 am
by KBCraig
Welcome!

"308nato"... is that something like "7.62 Winchester"? :twisted:

Kevin

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 2:00 am
by 308nato
KBCraig

yeah its something like that





Dennis

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 3:44 am
by KBCraig
308nato wrote:KBCraig

yeah its something like that
LOL... I was just poking a little fun. The "Are they the same?" wars on 7.62x51 v. .308 Winchester (or 5.56 NATO v. .223 Remington) can get realy amusing at times.

Again: welcome to the forum!

Kevin

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 6:27 am
by longtooth
Welcome aboard 308nato. As in Springfield M1A.

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 6:55 am
by Diode
Welcome 308.....

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 7:48 am
by jbirds1210
Welcome 308! Nice to have you on the forum. Enjoy!
Jason

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 8:27 am
by Glockamolie
Welcome 308. I'm just down the road from you, near Fry Rd and FM 529.

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 8:54 am
by kw5kw
Welcome and enjoy your stay here.

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 9:27 am
by stevie_d_64
Greetings and welcome from your friendly neighborhood "rust-picker"!

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 8:27 pm
by 308nato
Thanks everyone for the welcome I hope those in the the area here can get together some time and tear up some paper.
I'am not that hot on computers and need to learn how to do quotes
and the smilies so bear with me ok?

Longtooth, got one of thoseand its a kick to shoot

KBCraig,Iknow the .308 v. 762.51 can be funny at times on those long
discussions.

Steve_d_64 ok ok what is a rust picker????

Glockamoliedo you ever get to Hot Wells on 290 ?
thanks again for the welcome

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 8:30 pm
by longtooth
Some folks just fit right in like they belong. You seem to be one of those.

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 9:08 pm
by Glockamolie
I go to Hot Wells every now and then.

Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 8:22 pm
by Bones3
Welcome aboard. :cool: