[Farmall] lets talk Farmalls

Emy Amy montana8 at montanasky.net
Sun Apr 3 08:03:07 PDT 2005


Hi,   I restored a 1929 Ford SW a number of years ago and have another one
started..  You might look at the National Woodie Club site for help, too.
Hugh



----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Rhodes" <jlrhod at paulding-net.com>
To: "Farmall/IHC mailing list" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2005 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: [Farmall] lets talk Farmalls


> Hi Ed,
> just seen your reply to Rob, I need your help, I'm building a 29 Woody, do
> you have any pics, or drawing I can go by?  i'm starting with just a
rolling
> frame and will be building everything by hand from there, thank please
reply
> off list
> Jerry NW Ohio
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ed" <crest25 at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "Farmall/IHC mailing list" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 11:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [Farmall] lets talk Farmalls
>
>
> > Hi Rob,
> >
> > I'm retired also now and ex-Navy but not retired Navy. I'm a former
> submarine sailor.
> > You're just a few miles North of me. I'm in Pinon Hills - next to Phelan
> which is west of Victorville in the upper desert. I'm building a big house
> there with a 5-car garage on 3.25 acres for my
> > 29 Ford Woody
> > 31 Ford Vicki
> > 31 Ford Cpe
> > etc.
> > I'm a Frantz Oil Filter authorized distributor. Got one on any of your
> classics? You might recall they operate with a roll of TP as the filter
> element. I don't want to say much more than that so people won't think I'm
> spamming the list.
> >
> > I just bought a 46 Farmall H this week with a disc. Runs like a top.
> Doesn't look like much. It's all one color and it aint red if you get my
> drift.
> >
> > This week I played around pulling the disc trying to learn how to use
it.
> I'd never make it as a farmer. Anyway, I got about one acre pretty much
done
> trying to turn under grass and desert tumbleweed, etc. So far, so good.
> >
> > You'll have to stop by if you ever get serious and come down the 395
into
> Hesperia or Victorville area. Then just go to hwy 18 and 138 and you're in
> my neck of the woods. I'm about 6 miles from Wrightwood ski resort turn
off.
> >
> > Enjoy your toys. I'm loving my new tractor interest. I need LOTS of
> knowledge. I'd love to find a post hole digger for it so I can build my
> fencing around my new place.
> >
> > I'm also very involved every year with the Temecula Tractor Races in
> Temecula, CA. They've been having them for decades. I do the
communications,
> security and inner track safety control for the non-profit event. It is
held
> the first weekend of each October.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Ed Greany
> >
> > Rob <69barracuda at mchsi.com> wrote:
> > Newbie Rob here...
> >
> > I've got a deposit down on a '47 H w/ loader and box scraper. No heavy
> > work for this old girl...just some landscaping and fixing/maintaining
> > the 3/4 mile of county un-maintained dirt road. My wife and I now live
> > on 2.5 acres just outside Ridgecrest California...2.5 may not be much in
> > Farm counrty but this recently retired from the Navy city boy sure likes
> > it! My 4 yr old actually wants to be outside rather than camped out in
> > front of the idiot box
> >
> > Looking forward to when my H gets here and I can pla...er...put 'er to
> work!
> >
> > Rob
> >
> > '69 Plymouth Barracuda Fastback 318 auto
> > '68 Plymouth Barracuda Fastback /6 auto
> > '69 Dart 270 4dr 360 auto
> > '04 PT Cruiser 4 mice on a treadmill
> > 2003 GMC Savanah 3500 6.0 4spd auto
> > '67-'69 Barracuda Owners Group
> > MVPA #17365
> > Ridgecrest Ca.
> > Ebay ID "m50a1ontos"
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > John Hall wrote:
> >
> > > Well since nobody else wants to talk Farmalls I'll talk to myself.
> > >
> > > It's time to topdress wheat in my area so we need to make sure the M
> > > is ready to go. I've spoke of this lovable old workhorse many times
> > > but for those who don't remember it has a mounted John Blue ground
> > > driven spray rig. Does a great job of spraying nitrogen.
> > >
> > > The M has always planted corn for us but I've given up on growing corn
> > > and am only planting beans and wheat now. I've also gone fully to
> > > no-till. All this means that the only field work for the M will be
> > > spraying nitrogen in March. I used to pull my cultipacker with it. It
> > > sure sounded great doing that job.
> > >
> > > The planned paint job for the Cub is on hold due to sinus surgery I
> > > will be having next week. Doc won't let me go back to work for 2 weeks
> > > because the air there is too dirty. He even wants me to wear a dust
> > > mask this summer around the farm. Maybe by May things will be healed
> > > enough to start cleaning a tractor and painting (obviously I'll be
> > > wearing a repirator).
> > >
> > > Anybody else got red tractors in their future???????
> > >
> > > John Hall
> > >
> > >
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