[AT] rain; now Grain Drill

[charlie hill]

Yeah I figure  it's a long shot but they sure have a big pile of that type 
hardware lying around in their stores.    Good luck finding what you need.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Hall" <jthall at worldnet.att.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 6:46 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] rain; now Grain Drill


> Hadn't tried them but I would surprised if they had them. I am restricted 
> by OD and ID--makes it hard to come up with a substitute--especially when 
> figuring OAL, collapsed height, and rate..
>
> At least the new ones I got from AGCO are made in the USA. I'm getting 
> more disgusted with the quality of the crap we keep importing from China. 
> Just put a set of brake bands in a Cub. The linings had air gaps between 
> them and the bands and the radius wasn't even remotely close. Rest assured 
> they didn't come from Case-IH.
>
> John
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "charlie hill" <chill8 at cox.net>
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> Sent: Monday, April 24, 2006 8:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [AT] rain; now Grain Drill
>
>
>> John,
>>
>> Have you tried Agri-Supply?   WWW.agri-supply.com
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "John Hall" <jthall at worldnet.att.net>
>> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" 
>> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Sent: Monday, April 24, 2006 6:30 PM
>> Subject: Re: [AT] rain; now Grain Drill
>>
>>
>>> Herb,
>>> I've been using Century spring lately---they have  a lot of stock 
>>> springs but nothing to fit my application. I checked on getting some 
>>> customs made but the price is about half what a factory conversion to 
>>> dual springs would be. So I opted to replace teh old ones with new ones 
>>> and increase the amount of tension. I'll shorten my maximum travel by 1 
>>> inch but if I push the opener up that much, something else is probably 
>>> already broken.
>>>
>>> Back when we could afford to full till farm none of this was a problem. 
>>> Just a minor drawback to no-till, I still prefer it over tillage though.
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>
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