[AT] Re:Massy-Harris 44... Cubfest

Mon Jun 28 06:06:07 PDT 2004

Mark,

I'm sure the date hasn't been set yet, and it will be done by the hosts,
Darrell and Janet Rattliff.  Maybe they'll start a list of names of people
to be notified, as I did.

Will you be coming to Portland?

George Willer

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Greer" <greerfam at raex.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 12:35 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] Re:Massy-Harris 44

> I'm in Wayne County, Ohio so I can probably make the one in Stoutsville.
> What is the date for it so I can get it on the calendar before the wife
> finds something else for me to do?
> Mark
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "George Willer" <gwill at toast.net>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
<at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 11:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [AT] Re:Massy-Harris 44
>
>
> > Mark,
> >
> > This was only the second one.  The first was at my place near Fremont,
OH.
> > The next one will be at Stoutsville, OH, a few miles southeast of
> Columbus.
> > We think the next one may be near Bellefountaine (SP?) OH.
> >
> > George Willer
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Mark Greer" <greerfam at raex.com>
> > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 11:08 PM
> > Subject: Re: [AT] Re:Massy-Harris 44
> >
> >
> > > George,
> > > I'd like to attend the next CubFest. Looks like you all had a lot of
fun
> > > that weekend. Is it always at the same place? How far is that from
> Goshen
> > > Indiana?
> > > Mark
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "George Willer" <gwill at toast.net>
> > > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
> > <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > > Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2004 12:37 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [AT] Re:Massy-Harris 44
> > >
> > >
> > > > Mark,
> > > >
> > > > Yes, there was one there.  Here's a picture of my Cub, Scruffy in a
> > > friendly
> > > > competition with Larry Dotson's Pony.
> > > > http://pic8.picturetrail.com/VOL234/1221583/4561443/57331906.jpg
> > > >
> > > > George Willer
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > > From: "Mark Greer" <greerfam at raex.com>
> > > > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
> > > <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > > > Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2004 12:13 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: [AT] Re:Massy-Harris 44
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > I think I saw a Pony in the pictures from the CubFest a week or so
> > ago.
> > > > > Mark
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > > > From: "Ralph Goff" <alfg at sasktel.net>
> > > > > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
> > > > <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > > > > Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 3:44 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [AT] Re:Massy-Harris 44
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Frank, the Mustang and Pony were really neat little tractors but
I
> > > never
> > > > > saw
> > > > > > many of them. I recall back in the 60s , my Uncle had acquired a
> > Pony
> > > > with
> > > > > a
> > > > > > few implements to go with it. He sold it after a little while. I
> > > > remember
> > > > > > how small it seemed compared to the conventional tractors of the
> > day.
> > > My
> > > > > Dad
> > > > > > would liked to have bought it but could not justify spending the
> > money
> > > > on
> > > > > > just a "garden" tractor at the time.
> > > > > > So I doubt there were any parts tractors to be found around here
> > now.
> > > I
> > > > > see
> > > > > > a couple of 44s and a 55 at this sale,,
> > > > > > http://www.leblancauction.com/REINHEIMER/reinheimerfrm.htm
> > happening
> > > > > > tomorrow. No telling what else might be there in the "unlisted"
> > > > category.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ralph in Sask.
> > > > > > http://lgoff.sasktelwebsite.net/
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > From: Frank <gremaux at tein.net>
> > > > > > To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> > > > <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > > > > > Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 9:22 AM
> > > > > > Subject: Re: [AT] Re:Massy-Harris 44
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Ralph
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > what about the mustang? any parts tractors around?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Frank
> > > > > > > gremaux at tein.net
> > > > > > > Central Montana
> > > > > > > www.angelfire.com/mt/deeregp/index.html
> > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > From: "Ralph Goff" <alfg at sasktel.net>
> > > > > > > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
> > > > > > <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 11:38 PM
> > > > > > > Subject: Re: [AT] Re:Massy-Harris 44
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 44 Masseys were very common here on Sask farms through the
50s
> > and
> > > > > 60s.
> > > > > > > > They'd handle the work on a half section farm with no
problem.
> > The
> > > 4
> > > > > > cyl.
> > > > > > > > Massey engines were by far the most common. I have heard of
> the
> > > > > > > Continental
> > > > > > > > six models but never actually seen one. My brother still has
> the
> > > > newer
> > > > > > > > improved version, the 444. A pretty tough old tractor.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Ralph in Sask.
> > > > > > > > http://lgoff.sasktelwebsite.net/
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > > From: bwhdon <acton at onramp.bz>
> > > > > > > > To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> > > > > > <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 5:59 PM
> > > > > > > > Subject: Re: [AT] Re:Massy-Harris 44
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > The twin power masseys were chryler I belive. the 44 6 I
had
> > was
> > > a
> > > > > > > > > continental, I checked with the local parts stores and
they
> > were
> > > > the
> > > > > > > same
> > > > > > > > > 6's that were in Jeep and the parts aren't that hard to
find
> > > they
> > > > > said
> > > > > > .
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Don
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > > > From: "Kyle Sands" <willys_46 at mail.com>
> > > > > > > > > To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > > > > > > > > Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 4:30 PM
> > > > > > > > > Subject: [AT] Re:Massy-Harris 44
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > >They were all Massey Harris made engines except the 6
> > > cylinder
> > > > so
> > > > > > > parts
> > > > > > > > > can be tough to find.   They were
> > > > > > > > > > >not Continentals like many of the smaller Masseys.  The
> 6s
> > > were
> > > > > > > > Chryslers
> > > > > > > > > I
> > > > > > > > > > >think.  Well liked tractors in most parts of the
country
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the info Spencer.  By "hard to find" you
don't
> > mean
> > > a
> > > > > > > > breakdown
> > > > > > > > > would sideline me for a month?  At worst, are parts
readily
> > > > > available
> > > > > > > > > through mail order?
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >  Kyle
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