[AT] naa aux tranny / howard

[Larry D Goss]

Well nuts!  I was hoping that the 800 ft per hour I'm getting from Fat Boy 
might be something.  Apparently it's not, except that it's all OEM.

Larry

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George Willer" <gwill at gwill.net>
To: "'Antique tractor email discussion group'" 
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Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 1:26 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] naa aux tranny / howard


> While I was watching this thread I thought of Marvin Baumann's fleet of
> beautifully restored Fords.  He has a barn full of beauties!!!  Just now I
> found his web page and focused in on his slowpoke. I knew it had a 
> Sherman,
> Howard, and a Hupp, but I didn't know what the 4th tranny was.  At idle 
> and
> in all the lowest gears it travels one FOOT/HOUR!
>
> This link will be a start...
>
> http://www.marvinbaumann.com/fourtrans.html
>
> George Willer
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com [mailto:at-
>> bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of Chris Britton
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 1:54 PM
>> To: at at lists.antique-tractor.com
>> Subject: [AT] naa aux tranny / howard
>>
>> it's worth a try to contact howard.. but i wouldn't hold my breath.  I;m 
>> a
>> mamber at a few other lists and fellow members have tried to contact
>> howard
>> reguarding literature or parts only to be told that the co doesn't even
>> have
>> 'records' back to the 50's and 60's.. etc..
>>
>> Go figure.
>>
>> Also.. i agree.. the howard is not a stump puller.. it is just to make 
>> the
>> tractor slow..
>>
>> Soundguy
>>
>> >From: Mike Sloane <mikesloane at verizon.net>
>> >Subject: Re: [AT] Ford NAA with aux tranny??
>> >My experience with the Howard unit in my 2N is that it would say
>> >"Howard" somewhere on the outside. It may be that there is enough
>> >difference between the N Fords and the NAA that Howard redesigned the
>> >unit, and that resulted in a operating lever on the left. I have a
>> >>Howard unit in one of my Farmall Cubs, and the operating instructions
>> >are pretty clear in stating that the low range is for rototilling only,
>> >not to increase the power.
>> >Howard Rotovator is/was still very much in business, so you might want
>> >to try contacting them and see if anyone there might have some old
>> >manuals. Unfortunately, their Website appears to not be working.
>> >
>> >Mike
>>
>>
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