Corn picker forum

jdtom · jdtom

Here's some pictures of one of my projects from this past winter. My son and I disassembled this wagon box down to its individual pieces and disposed of what was left of the rotted-out wood floor. I cleaned all of the metal wagon pieces with a wire brush wheel and primed the smaller support pieces with Ru...

firefighter9208 · firefighter9208

I bought an old McCormick Deering hammermill to grind ear corn for the pigs. It is belt drive. I have a Farmall 140 and the belt pully came today. I also bought a 4"x20' long belt. We ran it for a while tonight and had a problem keeping the belt in line. Man was it hard to line up the tractor and the h...

Pickin-Nick · Pickin-Nick

Picked up a new Super Picker Friday so i had to go pickin yesterday. Had a great day.... Here's some pickin pictures from yesterday........ Thanks Kevin!!!!! -- Edited by Pickin-Nick on Sunday 3rd of April 2011 11:43:56 AM

rfdeere · rfdeere

mwspit12 · mwspit12

A friend of mine(?) says that the 234 corn picker was tthe worst picker ever made and the New Idea pull type picker was the best- any cmments? I told him he was full of bs

cdjdg · cdjdg

Well Kevin (Oliver#4) and I have done it again, another road trip. This time it was off to southern Iowa to pick up a Massey Ferguson #62 two row mounted corn picker. The picker was previously monted on a IH 460. Kevin plans to mount it on a Massey Ferguson tractor. The Picker seems to be in pretty decent s...

Pickin-Nick · Pickin-Nick

Forgot to shut the elevator off at the end of the row. Glad i have a few grandkids to help out there forgetfull Papa.

missouri mule · missouri mule

Hi all first post, its nice to see someone still messing with old equipment. I am in the market for a one row picker and need advice. I dont know much about these things and any help will be appreciated. First off heres my story. We own bottom ground and for some 40 yrs the neighbor has put in corn and we recie...

Pickin-Nick · Pickin-Nick

i need a super snout and side screens for my 560.

jerry galley · jerry galley

HAS ANYONE EVER SWAPPED A 263 CU.IN 565 TRACTOR MOTOR WITH A 263 CU.IN. 706 TRACTOR MOTOR? I NEED SOME INPUT. ANSWER EITHER ON PICKER-FORUM OR GJGALLEY@GMAIL.COM. ANY COMMENTS WOULD BE WELLCOME. THANKS, JERRY GALLEY

farmallboy15 · farmallboy15

Does anyone have any pictures of mounting an IH 2-row picker? I plan on mounting mine sunday. I really need pictures of the lift tube. Thanks

bud · bud

I will be picking with a 237 and 50 sheller this fall for fun. I wonder what seed and population to plant for best results. Any ideas it is time order seed. Probably will plant with a 7000 planter.

jreid · jreid

I have a #10 new idea, chain broke, told need to retime can any one tell me how to if need to , don't have manual. thanks.

Joe Hoover · Joe Hoover

Have a guy in the area come to me and wanted to sell me a 2MH picker on a ol M Farmall i know what the M is worth but dont know what the picker is worth The picker has been used on and off for the past 10 years and has always lived inside almost sure it be a one owner any help would be great!

ILL John · 4020408

friend of a friend sent me some pics of his dads picker he wanted to sell but it has no husking bed looks like an auger feeding the elevator any body ever seen or heard of such

Karl in MD · Karl in MD

I have a New Idea 305 with a 307 husking bed. Does anyone have mounts for a WD-45 Allis, or even some pictures of the mounts? Do they mount to the axles or to the frame? Any help would be greatly appreciated. The picker I have was mounted on a 700 Case and a Farmall M. Would the wd-45 be suitable? It has p...

caribou8820 · caribou8820

Hi guys, I'm looking for a little advice. Have been looking at a John Deere #15, or possibly it is a #15A cornpicker. It is in almost perfect condition. The person selling it is the second owner, bought it from his neighbor 20 or so years ago. Has always been shedded. Was lightly restored 20 years a...

jdtom · jdtom

I ran across something today that I thought some of you might find interesting - the price pages out of an Oliver dealer's price book for the Model 5 One-Row Corn Picker, One-row Corn Snapper; Model 83 Pull-Type Picker-Husker & Picker-Sheller; Model 74-H Mounted Picker-Husker, Sheller Unit &a...

fergie40 · fergie40

When I was shelling corn last fall I broke the thing that runs the sieves and shaker. I don't know what it is called. It is on the left side of the sheller (the cob stacker side). It is the part on the shaker connected to the pitman. I have everything apart far enough to where the thing is loose, but there...

Hillbilly · Hillbilly

Still looking for a uni-system, havent had much luck yet. Planting more corn this year, it just takes to long with a 1 row, so thats why i like to have a uni with a 4 row head. If any one knows of one let me know. Thanks 256-507-0042

mwspit12 · mwspit12

would a 706 IH work to mount a 234 corn picker onto

Nebraska Cowman · Nebraska Cowman

Any of you guys save your own seed? I saved several bu last year. Open polinated a couple varieties and some Indian corn. There is a show tomorrow at the indoor arena at MCcook and we are going to shell, clean, and grade some seed with old hand crank equipment.

70diesel · 70diesel

what is one worth. found one sitting in the woods. wondering if its worth getting or not. thanks

Sultan88 · Sultan88

http://www.rapidshare.com/files/440480895/scaniavci2010video.rar

300pickerboy · 300pickerboy

Hi I am looking for the poem called the down row. It goes something like as I gather the down row my dog hansel runs to and fro. It was in either my dads green magazine or two cylinder I believe back inthe 90s. Talks about the farmer picking the down row and how it relates to lifes tough times would really li...

jerry galley · jerry galley

if anyone ever narrowed a wide 2 row picker to a narrow. i need to talk to you. thanks for bearing with me. jerry

Mrcornpicker · Mrcornpicker

Great write-up about Kevin's Corn Picker Celebration last October in the center section of Farm Show mag. Check it out. CornPickerBob

Pickin-Nick · Pickin-Nick

My Hats off to Kevin for puting together a great organized weekend (with decent weather too!). I had a great time touring the harvestor plant and going to the JD Commons of Friday. Bob suggested a great place to eat, then hanging and talkin picking and such Friday night. Saturday was great to go to the gr...

Mike Aylward · Mike Aylward

I just wanted to thank everyone that was involved in the mid-winter gathering we had on Saturday at the AETA site near Joslin, IL. It was nice to rub elbows with all the other corn picker "nuts" out there and to make new friends. To all of those that were involved in getting this going I want t...

Art From De Leon · Art From De Leon

http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675021578_American-agriculture_corn-harvesters_wheat-harvesters_government-distributed-food

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	Restored Electric 5130 flare box (Preview) Here's some pictures of one of my projects from this past winter. My son and I disassembled this wagon box down to its individual pieces and disposed of what was left of the rotted-out wood floor. I cleaned all of the metal wagon pieces with a wire brush wheel and primed the smaller support pieces with Ru...	jdtom	2	2425	Mon Apr 18 22:48 2011 by KA656
	Need help aligning a belt drive hammermill to Farmall 140. (Preview) I bought an old McCormick Deering hammermill to grind ear corn for the pigs. It is belt drive. I have a Farmall 140 and the belt pully came today. I also bought a 4"x20' long belt. We ran it for a while tonight and had a problem keeping the belt in line. Man was it hard to line up the tractor and the h...	firefighter9208	11	4153	Fri Apr 15 22:52 2011 by jhulbert
	Pickin on April 2, 2011 (Preview) Picked up a new Super Picker Friday so i had to go pickin yesterday. Had a great day.... Here's some pickin pictures from yesterday........ Thanks Kevin!!!!! -- Edited by Pickin-Nick on Sunday 3rd of April 2011 11:43:56 AM	Pickin-Nick	12	2780	Wed Apr 13 18:41 2011 by Superpicker
	How about a little shelling !! (Preview)	rfdeere	2	1900	Tue Apr 12 21:21 2011 by Art From De Leon
	234 ih mounted corn picker (Preview) A friend of mine(?) says that the 234 corn picker was tthe worst picker ever made and the New Idea pull type picker was the best- any cmments? I told him he was full of bs	mwspit12	4	4855	Sun Apr 10 22:58 2011 by KA656
	Massey 62 picker gets a new home (Preview) Well Kevin (Oliver#4) and I have done it again, another road trip. This time it was off to southern Iowa to pick up a Massey Ferguson #62 two row mounted corn picker. The picker was previously monted on a IH 460. Kevin plans to mount it on a Massey Ferguson tractor. The Picker seems to be in pretty decent s...	cdjdg	5	4883	Sun Apr 3 18:27 2011 by oliver#4
	Opps, forgot to shut the elevator off! (Preview) Forgot to shut the elevator off at the end of the row. Glad i have a few grandkids to help out there forgetfull Papa.	Pickin-Nick	0	1829	Sun Apr 3 11:35 2011 by Pickin-Nick
	help picking out a one row picker (Preview) Hi all first post, its nice to see someone still messing with old equipment. I am in the market for a one row picker and need advice. I dont know much about these things and any help will be appreciated. First off heres my story. We own bottom ground and for some 40 yrs the neighbor has put in corn and we recie...	missouri mule	3	1856	Sun Apr 3 11:01 2011 by tim[in]
	lookin for a super snout and side screens for a 560 ih. (Preview) i need a super snout and side screens for my 560.	Pickin-Nick	0	1204	Sun Apr 3 08:03 2011 by Pickin-Nick
	656 IH GAS-706 IH GAS (Preview) HAS ANYONE EVER SWAPPED A 263 CU.IN 565 TRACTOR MOTOR WITH A 263 CU.IN. 706 TRACTOR MOTOR? I NEED SOME INPUT. ANSWER EITHER ON PICKER-FORUM OR GJGALLEY@GMAIL.COM. ANY COMMENTS WOULD BE WELLCOME. THANKS, JERRY GALLEY	jerry galley	2	5362	Sat Mar 26 16:56 2011 by baart38
	mounting IH 34HM-20 corn picker (Preview) Does anyone have any pictures of mounting an IH 2-row picker? I plan on mounting mine sunday. I really need pictures of the lift tube. Thanks	farmallboy15	0	1619	Fri Mar 25 10:24 2011 by farmallboy15
	seed corn (Preview) I will be picking with a 237 and 50 sheller this fall for fun. I wonder what seed and population to plant for best results. Any ideas it is time order seed. Probably will plant with a 7000 planter.	bud	0	1434	Mon Mar 14 21:10 2011 by bud
	new idea #10 timing info? (Preview) I have a #10 new idea, chain broke, told need to retime can any one tell me how to if need to , don't have manual. thanks.	jreid	2	2042	Mon Mar 14 12:54 2011 by jreid
	IH 2MH value? (Preview) Have a guy in the area come to me and wanted to sell me a 2MH picker on a ol M Farmall i know what the M is worth but dont know what the picker is worth The picker has been used on and off for the past 10 years and has always lived inside almost sure it be a one owner any help would be great!	Joe Hoover	1	1808	Fri Mar 11 16:48 2011 by d282
	new idea one row picker no husking bed (Preview) friend of a friend sent me some pics of his dads picker he wanted to sell but it has no husking bed looks like an auger feeding the elevator any body ever seen or heard of such	4020408	6	2832	Fri Mar 11 08:59 2011 by ILL John
	New Idea Mounting Question (Preview) I have a New Idea 305 with a 307 husking bed. Does anyone have mounts for a WD-45 Allis, or even some pictures of the mounts? Do they mount to the axles or to the frame? Any help would be greatly appreciated. The picker I have was mounted on a 700 Case and a Farmall M. Would the wd-45 be suitable? It has p...	Karl in MD	5	2127	Tue Mar 8 19:35 2011 by chicken farmer
	Advice on John Deere 15 cornpicker? (Preview) Hi guys, I'm looking for a little advice. Have been looking at a John Deere #15, or possibly it is a #15A cornpicker. It is in almost perfect condition. The person selling it is the second owner, bought it from his neighbor 20 or so years ago. Has always been shedded. Was lightly restored 20 years a...	caribou8820	4	3346	Wed Mar 2 18:00 2011 by cdjdg
	Interesting pages from and Oliver dealer price list (Preview) I ran across something today that I thought some of you might find interesting - the price pages out of an Oliver dealer's price book for the Model 5 One-Row Corn Picker, One-row Corn Snapper; Model 83 Pull-Type Picker-Husker & Picker-Sheller; Model 74-H Mounted Picker-Husker, Sheller Unit &a...	jdtom	1	2039	Mon Feb 28 23:57 2011 by Tim in NJ
	Model E Corn Sheller Question (Preview) When I was shelling corn last fall I broke the thing that runs the sieves and shaker. I don't know what it is called. It is on the left side of the sheller (the cob stacker side). It is the part on the shaker connected to the pitman. I have everything apart far enough to where the thing is loose, but there...	fergie40	1	1416	Fri Feb 25 15:59 2011 by fergie40
	Looking for a uni (Preview) Still looking for a uni-system, havent had much luck yet. Planting more corn this year, it just takes to long with a 1 row, so thats why i like to have a uni with a 4 row head. If any one knows of one let me know. Thanks 256-507-0042	Hillbilly	2	1693	Tue Feb 22 13:01 2011 by firefighter9208
	706 tractor (Preview) would a 706 IH work to mount a 234 corn picker onto	mwspit12	2	1867	Sat Feb 19 22:28 2011 by mwspit12
	seed Corn (Preview) Any of you guys save your own seed? I saved several bu last year. Open polinated a couple varieties and some Indian corn. There is a show tomorrow at the indoor arena at MCcook and we are going to shell, clean, and grade some seed with old hand crank equipment.	Nebraska Cowman	2	2821	Sun Feb 13 06:58 2011 by Nebraska Cowman
	50 sheller (Preview) what is one worth. found one sitting in the woods. wondering if its worth getting or not. thanks	70diesel	0	2018	Sat Feb 12 17:09 2011 by 70diesel
	diagnostic (Preview) http://www.rapidshare.com/files/440480895/scaniavci2010video.rar	Sultan88	2	1813	Fri Feb 11 13:22 2011 by tim[in]
	poem the down row (Preview) Hi I am looking for the poem called the down row. It goes something like as I gather the down row my dog hansel runs to and fro. It was in either my dads green magazine or two cylinder I believe back inthe 90s. Talks about the farmer picking the down row and how it relates to lifes tough times would really li...	300pickerboy	1	1380	Tue Feb 8 16:55 2011 by Bleeding Orange
	wide to narrow (Preview) if anyone ever narrowed a wide 2 row picker to a narrow. i need to talk to you. thanks for bearing with me. jerry	jerry galley	15	12753	Tue Feb 8 16:14 2011 by Bleeding Orange
	Farm Show magazine article (Preview) Great write-up about Kevin's Corn Picker Celebration last October in the center section of Farm Show mag. Check it out. CornPickerBob	Mrcornpicker	2	2259	Mon Feb 7 09:03 2011 by TW
	Winter Get Together (Preview) My Hats off to Kevin for puting together a great organized weekend (with decent weather too!). I had a great time touring the harvestor plant and going to the JD Commons of Friday. Bob suggested a great place to eat, then hanging and talkin picking and such Friday night. Saturday was great to go to the gr...	Pickin-Nick	5	2190	Wed Feb 2 17:14 2011 by Perry Duncan
	Big Thank You (Preview) I just wanted to thank everyone that was involved in the mid-winter gathering we had on Saturday at the AETA site near Joslin, IL. It was nice to rub elbows with all the other corn picker "nuts" out there and to make new friends. To all of those that were involved in getting this going I want t...	Mike Aylward	0	1461	Sun Jan 30 15:51 2011 by Mike Aylward
	Pick And Sort Thru The Corn Harvesting Videos On This Site (Preview) http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675021578_American-agriculture_corn-harvesters_wheat-harvesters_government-distributed-food	Art From De Leon	0	1554	Sun Jan 30 07:43 2011 by Art From De Leon
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