Test (was Re: [AT] Some ads from the 10/7 Lancaster Farming

[Ken Knierim]

starting fluid and a lighter. may not be great for diesels but sure
lights up them wasps' engines. or is it wings? :)

And what is it about old crawlers that seems to attract yellowjackets,
anyway? Is it the yellow paint???

Ken in AZ

On 10/10/06, charlie hill <chill8 at cox.net> wrote:
> Hmmm sounds like time for some wasp spray!
>
> Charlie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Sloane" <mikesloane at verizon.net>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 5:41 PM
> Subject: Re: Test (was Re: [AT] Some ads from the 10/7 Lancaster Farming
>
>
> > Good point, Charlie, but I don't have a torch, so I am using a cut-off
> > wheel in an angle grinder. It is slow going, and I suspect the vibration
> > and noise must really get the yellow jackets annoyed. For some reason the
> > PO created very heavy welds (when IH didn't even weld similar brackets -
> > they just rested the loader on them). I intend to only bolt the same
> > brackets on to the tractor frame and then to the loader frame.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > charlie hill wrote:
> >> Mike the same torch you use to cut off the brackets will adjust the
> >> attitude of the yellow jackets.
> >>
> >> Charlie
> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Sloane" <mikesloane at verizon.net>
> >> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
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> >> Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 12:52 PM
> >> Subject: Test (was Re: [AT] Some ads from the 10/7 Lancaster Farming
> >>
> >>
> >>> I guess I hadn't noticed the absence of messages. I have been finishing
> >>> up the last of the grass cutting, as we have been having some really
> >>> nice Fall weather here in NJ. I also made a list of tractor projects for
> >>> the winter. My current project is to fix up the IH 2001 loader so I can
> >>> mount it on my Farmall 560. What is holding me up is that the yellow
> >>> jackets think that the loader is their own personal property and don't
> >>> like me messing with it. After the first hard frost, I will claim it as
> >>> my own and finish cutting off the brackets that the PO welded on.
> >>>
> >>> Then there is the Big Six loader that I want to restore and mount on my
> >>> Farmall Super M, but that too needs some frost to make access
> >>> possible...
> >>> <http://public.fotki.com/mikesloane/tractor_loaders/>
> >>>
> >>> Mike
> >>>
> >
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> > Allamuchy NJ
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> > thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into
> > an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.
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