[AJD] Another trivia question - Pre-Screeners?? New Data

[Dean VP]

Greg:

Yep, I'll think I'll let this die for awhile unless some new evidence shows
up that contradicts what we have learned so far. 

Dean A. Van Peursem
Snohomish, WA 98290

Forbidden fruits create many jams!

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From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
[mailto:antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of
greg at theoldtractorcompany.com
Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 9:54 PM
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Subject: RE: [AJD] Another trivia question - Pre-Screeners?? New Data

I was going to post the info about the Steiner listings too (although I
don't take them as 
Gospel by any means) so I guess that settles that or close enough for me

Greg



Greg Stephen
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On Fri Dec  2 18:41 , 'Dean VP' <deanvp at att.net> sent:

>Ok, have picked up two more data points on this trivia question.
>
>1.) Talked to my 78 year old brother. The round hole Pre-screener was on
the
>1957 520 when he bought it and he never changed it. No question in his mind
>at all.
>
>2.) Was looking through the new 2006 Steiner Tractor Parts Catalog today
and
>sure enough they have reproduction pre-screeners for sale. Both types -
>Round hole and Stretched metal. 
>
>2 1/2" pipe size - Stretched Metal - Fits New Generation tractors
>
>3" Pipe Size - Round hole - Fits 520-730 Replaces AR21789R
>
>These two data points just confirm my present thinking that the round hole
>version came first and is the one for the 2 cylinders. The eBay auction
sure
>confused things.
>
>Funny side note when talking to my brother. I had spent way too much time
>trying to find him an original 9 & 9W Mower Operators Manual but eventually
>was successful. I gave him the original Operators Manual and a Parts
Catalog
>as a gift. Also while we were there I had purchased him a whole bunch of
new
>sickle blades for his mower as they were worn pretty badly. I asked him if
>he had been successful getting the 9W to work good? Yep, put those new
>blades on and now it works like a champ. Even cuts off steel fence posts! 
>
>Dean A. Van Peursem
>Snohomish, WA 98290
>
>Forbidden fruits create many jams!
>
>www.deerelegacy.com
>
>http://members.cox.net/classicweb/email.htm
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
>[antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com','','','')">antique-jo
hndeere-
bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of
>Ronald L. Cook
>Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 9:17 PM
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>Subject: RE: [AJD] Another trivia question - Pre-Screeners??
>
>My '66 4020 has an expanded metal version.
>
>>.
>
>
>Ron Cook
>Salix, IA
>
>
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