[AJD] JD B with "live" PTO?!?

[Louis R Godena]

Oh Darn;

I was hoping that this fellow was in earnest, and that he had discovered 
some miracle process by which my "Bs" could take their rightful place on the 
cover of *Modern Farming*.

Oh well.

Louis G

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bruce Mahr" <martian at winco.net>
To: "Antique John Deere mailing list" 
<antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 1:52 PM
Subject: Re: [AJD] JD B with "live" PTO?!?


> Louis: I emailed another question to him last night explaining the live 
> PTO. He replied saying "OK".
> He has also revised the description to read "rear PTO".
> He has also shown another question regarding the PTO, but not my two 
> questions to him sent earlier than the other one posted.
> I think he was being evasive with me on my first question, and figured out 
> with my explanation to him of live PTO with my second one, that I knew 
> what live PTO was and this tractor didn't have it.
> It is a nice looking "B" and I wasn't trying to run it done, only trying 
> to get him to correct his description, which he finally did.
>
> Bruce Mahr
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Louis R Godena" <louisgodena at ids.net>
> To: "Antique John Deere mailing list" 
> <antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 9:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [AJD] JD B with "live" PTO?!?
>
>
>> Well, I think it's clear that this guy doesn't know what "live" PTO means 
>> (ebay item #7526125332 for those that missed it), or else he's being 
>> deliberately evasive, which I doubt.   "Live" in his mind probably means 
>> the darn thing turns!
>>
>> Louis G
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Bruce Mahr" <martian at winco.net>
>> To: "Antique John Deere mailing list" 
>> <antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 10:27 PM
>> Subject: Re: [AJD] JD B with "live" PTO?!?
>>
>>
>>> Duane: I thought about that, but it is a B by the pictures.
>>>
>>> Bruce Mahr
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Duane Larson" <jdlarson at comcast.net>
>>> To: "Antique John Deere mailing list" 
>>> <antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 8:43 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [AJD] JD B with "live" PTO?!?
>>>
>>>
>>>> Maybe he has a 50 (in sheeps clothing!) with B decals?
>>>> Duane Larson
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Bruce Mahr" <martian at winco.net>
>>>> To: "Antique John Deere mailing list" 
>>>> <antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 7:51 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [AJD] JD B with "live" PTO?!?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Louis: I think trying to sort this from this seller would be like 
>>>>> beating your head against the wall. Following is his reply back to me.
>>>>> "The PTO is an intigrated part of the transmision.  There is no way 
>>>>> this could have been added.  There is two styles of B's made this 
>>>>> year."
>>>>>
>>>>> Bruce Mahr
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "Louis R Godena" <louisgodena at ids.net>
>>>>> To: "Antique John Deere mailing list" 
>>>>> <antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 3:51 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [AJD] JD B with "live" PTO?!?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes, I would be very interested to know if and how he pulled it off. 
>>>>>> I mean, "live" PTO on the JD letter series is sort of like the Seven 
>>>>>> Cities of Gold,  often wished-for, never seen (to my knowledge, at 
>>>>>> least); the very stuff of legend.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Louis G
>>>>>>
>>>>>> PS: My uncle's '51 "B", when I got it, had a few broken teeth on 
>>>>>> various gears, occasioned I am told by the fact that the Wisconsin 
>>>>>> engine on his "14-T" rode the Owl Hoot Trail one summer and, rather 
>>>>>> than give up that baler,  he created a "live" PTO by merely kicking 
>>>>>> it out of gear at the appropriate times.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>> From: "Bruce Mahr" <martian at winco.net>
>>>>>> To: "Antique John Deere mailing list" 
>>>>>> <antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 1:42 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [AJD] JD B with "live" PTO?!?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Louis: I emailed the seller asking how this tractor would have live 
>>>>>>> PTO. I'll let you know the response I get.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Bruce Mahr
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>>> From: "Louis R Godena" <louisgodena at ids.net>
>>>>>>> To: "Antique John Deere mailing list" 
>>>>>>> <antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>>>>>> Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 10:57 AM
>>>>>>> Subject: [AJD] JD B with "live" PTO?!?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ebay item #7526125332
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Is this possible?   Or is the lucky buyer going to develop a sore 
>>>>>>> foot by continually kicking it out of gear the first time he puts a 
>>>>>>> baler on it?:-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Louis G
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