[AJD] JD Grain Binder comments

Mon Aug 9 16:30:30 PDT 2004

If anyone needs a part or two, I have kept laying around here for years two down-to-the-ground binders thinking someone might need a gear,bracket, etc.
They are beyond restoring so if anyone needs a piece or two drop me an email.
Greg

Greg Stephen
The Old Tractor Company
Stephen Equipment Company
www.theoldtractorcompany.com
www.2cylinder.com
Box 709
7460 E Hiway 86
Franktown, CO 80116
303-663-5246
303-688-4170 fax

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On Mon, 9 Aug 2004 16:24:20 -0400, "Ed Allandar" <eallandar at rohrerbus.com> wrote:

> Michael-
> I did get a few good pictures particularly of the brackets and linkage. I
> have them on a CD at home somewhere. I'll try and find them tonight &
> forward to you. I was really impressed with the whole rig. I know there were
> several other list members that also got some good pictures so between all
> of us you should get some detail. My home email is bearclaw at pa.net, so don't
> be afraid to open an attachment from that address.
> 
> Ed Allandar
> Rohrer Bus Service
> P.O. Box 100
> Duncannon, Pa 17020-0100
> 717.957.5114 direct
> 1.800.735.6700 x223
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
> [mailto:antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com]On Behalf Of
> Michael Ostrander
> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 3:31 PM
> To: Antique John Deere mailing list
> Subject: RE: [AJD] JD Grain Binder
> 
> Ed-
> Did you take fairly close-up pics?  Did you happen to get the man's name?
> My offline email is antiquejd at fwi.com.  If you can scan and send a copy or
> two I would love to see them.  Thanks,
> Michael
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
> [mailto:antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com]On Behalf Of
> Ed Allandar
> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 1:13 PM
> To: Antique John Deere mailing list
> Subject: RE: [AJD] JD Grain Binder
> 
> 
> Hi Michael-
> There was one attached to a "D" operating at the New York Expo last year. I
> think it was shown by a gentleman from Ontario. I do have several pictures
> of him driving it around the grounds. It was extremely interesting to watch.
> It had to be a handful to learn to operate. I'm sure I would have taken out
> a fence row or two till I learned to run it.
> 
> Ed Allandar
> Rohrer Bus Service
> P.O. Box 100
> Duncannon, Pa 17020-0100
> 717.957.5114 direct
> 1.800.735.6700 x223
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
> [mailto:antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com]On Behalf Of
> Michael Ostrander
> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 12:10 PM
> To: Antique John Deere mailing list
> Subject: RE: [AJD] JD Grain Binder
> 
> Since we are on the subject of grain binders, has anyone researched the
> options for operation of tractor and binder from the binder.  I have a piece
> of literature showing 1 style setup and a friend loaned me a few pieces of
> one that do not match the literature at all.  I am looking for information,
> parts, something to borrow and copy, etc.  Thanks,
> Michael
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
> [mailto:antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com]On Behalf Of
> Steve Treimer
> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 10:29 AM
> To: Antique John Deere mailing list
> Subject: RE: [AJD] JD Grain Binder
> 
> 
> I agree Ed, you can't find a working grain binder within 100 miles of
> me right now.  Rick, buy it or sweet talk for it, whatever.  Even if
> you have to donate the 10'x20' chunk of ground in your yard.
> Steve Treimer
> Iowa City
> 
> --- Ed Allandar <eallandar at rohrerbus.com> wrote:
> 
> > Well if it turns out to be too common for you I'll take it off your
> > hands :)
> > :)
> >
> > Ed Allandar
> > Rohrer Bus Service
> > P.O. Box 100
> > Duncannon, Pa 17020-0100
> > 717.957.5114 direct
> > 1.800.735.6700 x223
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
> > [mailto:antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com]On Behalf
> > Of
> > Richard Strobel
> > Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 1:31 PM
> > To: Antique John Deere mailing list
> > Subject: [AJD] JD Grain Binder
> >
> > Howdy all;
> >   Have a chance to pick up a horse drawn JD Grain Binder.  No green
> > left so
> > I guess I can pretty much assume there's some stuck stuff.  Good news
> > is
> > that the traveling wheels are on it and the tongue wheels are there
> > also.
> >   Interesting is the fact that on the pitman drive gear is written
> > "Oxen
> > Gear."  I assume the sickle bar has to travel faster with slow
> > walking oxen,
> > but only a guess.
> >
> >   So I guess my question is;  Are the green ones more desireable that
> > the
> > red ones (which I already have.)  I would think so as the red ones
> > around
> > here are quite common.
> >
> >   TIA!
> > RickinMt.
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