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

[Louis R Godena]

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>
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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>
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> Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 8:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [AJD] JD B with "live" PTO?!?
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>
>> 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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