[AJD] DB1234

[Dean VP]

Hans:

Just order all the parts catalogs that were on the original DB1293 and have
them burn you a copy. Just prepared to write a check for over $1400.00. I
can provide a list of those catalogs on the CD if you really want to do it!

Dean A. Van Peursem
Snohomish, WA 98290

I'm a walking storeroom of facts..... I've just lost the key to the
storeroom door 


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-----Original Message-----
From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
[mailto:antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of
Hans Krueger
Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 6:16 PM
To: Antique John Deere mailing list
Subject: Re: [AJD] DB1234

how do I get DB1293CD custom


Dean VP wrote:

>Hans:
>
>I'm not sure I fully understand the question or exactly how to answer it:
>
>These four CD's are:
>
>DB 1293 - Vintage Tractor Parts Catalogs
>DB 1290 - Vintage Tillage #1 Parts Catalogs
>DB 1291 - Vintage Tillage #2 Parts Catalogs
>DB 1298 - Lawn and Garden Products Parts Catalogs
>
>DB 1290, 1291 & 1293 were sold by JD for about $75 each up until 2 years or
>so ago. No longer sold by JD. Originals of DB1293 now show up on eBay
>occasionally and sell in the $350 to $450 range.
>
>DB1298, I'm not sure what it sold for originally, I suspect $75 also. These
>too show up on eBay occasionally. I bought my original on eBay about a year
>ago in the $20 range. I suspect they might be higher now. :-)
>
>I did a compilation of what the cost would be for the paper reprint PC's
>that are on DB1293 from Deere today with their new inflated prices and the
>cost would be over $1400 with two of the PC's on the CD no longer available
>from JD in any form. 
>
>Now if you are asking what copies of these original CD's would cost the
>answer would be whatever the fine and jail time would be for illegally
>copying copyrighted material.  :-) In the past there have been a few
>enterprising individuals on ebay sell copies of these originals. Both eBay
>and JD shut them down quite quickly! Don't know how much trouble the
sellers
>got into. 
>
>I hope I got somewhere close to answering your question. 
>
>
>Dean A. Van Peursem
>Snohomish, WA 98290
>
>I'm a walking storeroom of facts..... I've just lost the key to the
>storeroom door 
>
>
>www.deerelegacy.com
>
>http://members.cox.net/classicweb/email.htm
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
>[mailto:antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of
>Hans Krueger
>Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 5:21 AM
>To: Antique John Deere mailing list
>Subject: Re: [AJD] DB1234
>
>what would it cost for those 4 cds ?
>
>Dean VP wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Karl:
>>
>>What is on DB1234?  I use Acrobat 6.0 also and am quite pleased with it
but
>>it has a severe bloat (too many lines of code) problem. 
>>
>>I have four different DB CD's transferred from the CD to my Hard Disk.
Then
>>I did a short cut to the "index.pdf" file related to each set of pdf
files.
>>This provides a complete list of all the named files on the each subfolder
>>where I have copied the CD's contents to. 
>>
>>Here is a sample shortcut for the DB1293 CD:
>>
>>"C:\John Deere Parts CD's\Tractors DB 1293\INDEX.PDF"
>>
>>"John Deere Parts CD's" is the top level folder where I have all four CD's
>>copied into four different subfolders.
>>
>>"Tractors DB 1293" is one of the subfolders names.
>>
>>INDEX.PDF is the file that presents the index of all pdf files that were
on
>>the CD which are now loaded on my Hard disk within that sub directory.
>>
>>Hope this helps.
>>
>>Dean A. Van Peursem
>>Snohomish, WA 98290
>>
>>I'm a walking storeroom of facts..... I've just lost the key to the
>>storeroom door 
>>
>>
>>www.deerelegacy.com
>>
>>http://members.cox.net/classicweb/email.htm
>>
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
>>[mailto:antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of
>>Karl Olmstead
>>Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 2:45 PM
>>To: JD List list
>>Subject: [AJD] DB1234
>>
>>I was looking over the John Deere parts CD, DB1234 today.  I had forgotten

>>how lousy the scanned images were when running under Acrobat Reader 2.x, 
>>which is included on the CD-ROM.
>>
>>Just out of curiosity, I opened the same PDF file using Acrobat Reader
6.0.
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>  
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>>The improvement in image quality was very impressive.  It is enormously 
>>easier to see the drawings and read the text even when left as small
>>    
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>images.
>  
>
>>Apparently Adobe has made big improvements in the way AR deals with
scanned
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>>documents.  You have to figure out which PDF file is the manual you need, 
>>and then you can open it with AR.  I haven't found a way to make the 
>>cdreader.exe application on the CD load the newer version of Acrobat
Reader
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>>yet.
>>
>>The parts catalog files are in the PDF folder on DB1234....
>>
>>-Karl 
>>
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