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Home made elevator
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While attending a 4th of July parade the guy in front of me had this elevator in the parade it was built in 1936 it was the Kent feeds dealers first portable elevator at this local elevator and it was made mostly of wood and assembled on a Ford car frame. The wood is in decent shape and everything is free...
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IHC online archives
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http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/libraryarchives/ihc/search.asp
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JBDairy
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Has anyone ever seen a Case 'A' corn picker?
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This was the 1-row front mount that Case made for the VAC tractor. I don't imagine many were made. Do any still exist? I've only seen a few pictures.
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Tim in NJ
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JD 300 to be sold at auction
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There will be a JD 300 picker with a 2-30" head sold at auction near me (Orange Co., Va.) on 7/24. The owner was a friend of mine who died unexpectedly the first part of May. He had a heart attack baling hay. He was very meticulous about taking care of his machinery. See listing at www.ownbyco.com. Th...
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source for Oliver #5 picker parts
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I have 2 oliver #5 corn pickers. The main drive roller chain on one is a Baldwin 125 and the other picker has a LinkBelt 126 chain on it. This is the roller chain that drives the infeed chains and snapper rolls. The sprockets are the same part number on both machines. I am looking for a source for repair...
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sprucing up a barge box for picking
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I have a project that I have been planning and searching the internet, Antique Tractor forums, and individuals but I am not coming up with much help and direction. So I turn you. I am planning on re-painting/freshening up the wood on a Minnesota barge box. The wagon has sat inside the past 20+ years, but...
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KA656
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FMC One Row Corn Picker
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Anyone out there ever used a one row pull type FMC sweet corn harvester? I'm not familiar with this brand and I have an opportunity to purchase one. What are some things to watch for? How much corn or what part of the ear are they most known to damage and why?
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Oliver 77 & # 4 picker at auction
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I was at an auction yesterday and they had this Oliver 77 and picker there. The tractor was stuck and looked like it had been sitting a little while. It brought $1000.00. I talked to the guy that bought it and asked "will you have it ready to pick corn this fall and he said " I hope to". I gues...
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cdjdg
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MM Sheller pic
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On my way home from Mt Pleasant Ia. I ran across this picker and sheller. I talk to the man across the road and he said, they belonged to a man down the road, he also said, that he didn't think he would sell them because he had corn in the cribs. I went down the road and the guy had two and one half wire cribs of ea...
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Information about this corn crib please.
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I am planning to buy this crib it looks to be in good shap just don't know much about it and the owner doesn't either her husband has passed away. Just wondering if you guys had any knowledge on the crib: size, brand, good crib - bad crib. Anything really. I will have to disassemble it to so any info there wou...
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New Idea Picker Restoration
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Here are some pictures of our restored 309 picker. Tell me what you think guys.
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How Do You Move This
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I talked to the owner of this corn crib and he said I could have it. Now I need to figure out how to move it the five miles to my grandparents place. It is about 54 feet long and 12 feet high. A 3,000 bushel corn crib. Any ideas would be appreciated.
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An elusive UFT picker has appeared on eBay
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I didn't post the link, but there's lots of pictures of it, and it is indeed an Oliver #5 painted UFT red . . . . this is the 2nd one I've seen now.
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Tim in NJ
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MF corn picker on YT mag
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http://www.tractorshed.com/cgi-bin/photoads/classifieds.cgi?search_and_display_db_button=on&db_id=387346&query=retrieval
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Tim in NJ
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Binding corn
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Has anyone here ever used a corn binder and then shocked the corn to dry before running it though a husker shreader. As soon as I get my husker shreader running I would like to try it
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Finally, got some more videos up !
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Stationary Bucket Elevators
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Anyone ever have any experience with one of those bucket elevators built into the corn crib? My grandpa has one in his grainery but hasn't used it in over 20 years.
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fergie40
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How many of you have picked out corners by hand?
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My grandfather used to plant the field corners square. The picker couldn't follow that corner. It wasn't acceptable to run any over with the picker, either. So the grandkids were sent out at the beginning of the season with a tractor and a box wagon to pick the corners out by hand. Due to not having...
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Tim in NJ
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John Deere # 20 & 21 corn pickers
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Anybody ever seen a JD #20 or 21 picker or know of any for sale.
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jdtom, David Bradley wagon?
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Tom, would happen to have the brochure on a David Bradley wagon? I have a barge wagon I think it's a David Bradley. I would like to see what the decals looked like and where they went. It has a Case running gear and I don't know what the hoist is. Thanks Ron
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Just stopped to say hi
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Hi Im fairly new to the site and just wanted to stop by and say hi. I ran across this forum on day in my hunt for more Wood Bros. picker parts. I have my grandpas two Wood pickers and two of my neighbors Wood pickers so I am hoping to be able to take 4 and build a good one this summer. Thanks for creating such a grea...
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Another corn picker road trip
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Well Kevin and I have done it again we managed to go on another road trip to pick up another of his purchases this time it was an Oliver #73 picker with the sheller attachment and an Oliver barge box wagon In Shickley Nebraska. The picker and wagon are in VERY GREAT shape and we got them loaded without any g...
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MM 2 row pull type picker takes a road trip
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On April 6th 2010 Kevin (Oliver #4) told me he was on his way to Minnesota to pick up a MM picker and knowing I was from Cedar Rapids asked if I would like to go along and I agreed to meet him in Cedar Rapids and rode up with another friend of his that he had along with him.We didnt really run into bad weather but...
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If this elevator was in New Jersey, it's already be in my shed!
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http://www.tractorshed.com/cgi-bin/photoads/classifieds.cgi?search_and_display_db_button=on&db_id=383514&query=retrieval
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Tim in NJ
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Super Snoot On Craigslist
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Saw this on Red Power Forum and thought someone here might be interested http://lacrosse.crai...1725090845.html
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Moline Pics/Video From Last Fall
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Sorry it has took so long to post here but the IT wizards at work firewall this site, somehow I have got around it and I am on here for a bit. Thought you guys would appreciate these pics and I will try and attach the youtube videos tohere too. Picker is a 1966 MM H320 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DO46...
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Here's the next brochure - the John Deere No. 200 Pull-Type Picker
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Here's the brochure for another picker that was a topic here a week or two ago - the John Deere No. 200 Two-Row Pull-Type Picker, print number A618-47-6. And just for your information, print numbers on John Deere brochures are generally read as follows: The "A" prefix stands f...
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Corn Picker demostrations
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Oakley, KS is holding the Kansas State and the National corn husking contest Oct 16 & 17. I would like to put on a corn picking demostration that weekend also. But I need contacts to get pickers to Oakley.
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Corn picker safety video
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Found this one on YouTube. My how safety videos have changed! Does have some interesting machines in it.
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A quick brochure post this week - MM Model SK Two-Row Mounted Huskor
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Here is one of my recent purchases - a brochure for the Minneapolis-Moline SK Two-Row Mounted Huskor. This is the one they called the "Rock and Roll" picker - you rocked it back on its parking stands and then just drove your tractor out from under it. Anyone have one of these? I didn't realize...
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