Re: [MV] Trip to Indianaplois

From: Alan Wise (awise1@cinci.rr.com)
Date: Wed May 04 2005 - 09:55:10 PDT


Fred moved because his property had become valuable beyond crazy. He has
used the opportunity to reduce his collection down to where he wants it and
has reduced his spares inventory tremendously. He's looking forward to
constructing a large single museum building instead of the many smaller ones
he had before.

Alan

> Was Fred's collection getting to large? He had a
> pretty big spread where he was located.
>
> Rick
>
> --- Dan Bever <goin_myway@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> List,
>> I believe that Ropkey is moving his collection to a
>> farm that he bought just east of Crawfordsville,
>> Indiana. I leave about 4 or 5 miles from were he is
>> at but I have not been by to check it out. I would
>> check out the museum in Anderson that has been
>> already
>> advised. There is a small museum up north of Kokomo
>> at
>> the old Grissim Air Force Base. Of course most of
>> that
>> would be airplane related but they had a few MV's
>> park
>> out front the last time I was there. I can't think
>> of
>> anything else that is in Indianapolis. I have not
>> had
>> a chance to make it up to Auburn to check out the
>> new
>> museum there.
>> Dan Bever
>> MVPA 18507
>> --- Jon Shoop <shoop19@brick.net> wrote:
>>> Stop in Anderson, just north of Indy...Joe
>>> Mclain......he has a great Museum
>>> there...
>>>
>>> Jon
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Alan Wise" <awise1@cinci.rr.com>
>>> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List"
>>> <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 12:34 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [MV] Trip to Indianaplois
>>>
>>>
>>>> Fred Ropkey just moved and is not open yet.
>>>>> Ropkey Armor Museum.
>>>>>
>>>>> Rick
>>>>>
>>>>> --- kh6jjs@surfbest.net wrote:
>>>>>> Heading for Indianaplois, Indiana this week,
>>> and was
>>>>>> wondering about
>>>>>> surplus stores and military vehicle musuems
>> or
>>>>>> places of interest to
>>>>>> see while I am there...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Henry
>>>>>>
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