I do like the nutsack idea.

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> On Feb 20, 2022, at 12:59 PM, Steve Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> I cringe when I see implements painted red white and blue, it inevitably 
> means theres an oversized diesel with a steel nutsack hanging off the hitch 
> somewhere nearby, and probably a low production crew hungover operating it.
> 
> Paint it rust color so it always looks new
> 
>> On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 1:08 PM Chuck McCown via AF <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I like money more than political ideologies.  I am a greedy, naked 
>> capitalist, opportunist.
>>  
>> I am sure some would buy it just because it was red white and blue.  But 
>> some would brand me some kind of alt right company I am afraid.  Just like I 
>> judge a large pick up truck, rollin’ coal,  with a huge US flag or flying 
>> the stars and bars.  I immediately categorize them and start to plan my 
>> escape in the event of road rage...
>>  
>> While I sometimes am a sympathizer to the right, I am more in the middle on 
>> many issues.  Perhaps my age has something to do with it.  I see more shades 
>> of gray now.  When I was young, I was almost a John Bircher. 
>>  
>> From: Robert
>> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2022 11:26 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Machinery colors
>>  
>> Red white and blue?
>>  
>>  
>> On 2/20/22 9:16 AM, Chuck McCown via AF wrote:
>>  
>> I have a new product, larger than anything I have made before.  It is a self 
>> propelled grout mixer similar to the Ditch Witch R300 with a 1CM mixer 
>> attachment.  I have some significant improvements over their product but 
>> they both do the same thing and look a bit similar.  Our attach method 
>> between the grout mixing tub attachment and the rest of the machine is 
>> almost identical to DW to allow interchangeability between brands.  Similar 
>> to a universal skid steer attachment.    This is a high demand machine for 
>> the micro trenching world. 
>>  
>> I am at the point where I have to choose a color for the machine.  I will 
>> avoid Ditch Witch colors.  The John Deere trademark decision says I could 
>> paint it green but not the same green with yellow of JD equipment. 
>>  
>> I hate to paint it the generic cat/JD/vermeer type of yellow that everyone 
>> else seems to use.  It is not agricultural so probably not JD green.  Not 
>> sure if Ford blue communicates solid USA made good stuff.  Thinking Kubota 
>> orange, but does that communicate inferior Kubota?  Years ago Kubota was 
>> truly inferior but now-a days they make good stuff. 
>>  
>> It will soon get lots of grout spatter on the outside.  Almost impossible to 
>> keep these things spotless.  So darker colors will emphasize the mess.  
>> Could paint it concrete gray to minimize that but that does not excite me at 
>> all. 
>>  
>> What color makes you think “solid, American Made, durable, good value”?
>>  
>>  
>>  
>> Chuck McCown
>> McCown Technology Corporation
>> 8401 N Commerce Dr
>> Lake Point, Utah 84074
>> 801-250-9503
>> 435-830-4306 cell
>> www.mccowntech.com
>> www.microtrench-blades.com
>> www.terabitnetworks.com
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