[AJD] Re JD trailer ID

[Ronald L. Cook]

J.R.,
	I'm thinking Vance had one of these trailers that they pulled around 
behind that Dodge pickup to deliver implements and such with.  Single 
axle and dual wheels with a winch on it.  Am I right?

Ron Cook
Salix, IA

Gary Epps wrote:
> The trailer is located in Forsyth, MO.  I stopped by on my way to
> Springfield yesterday and looked it over but didn't bother to take
> pictures as it was raining at the time.  While it is green I found no
> JD markings on it anywhere.  It is a single axle dual wheeled tilt
> trailer.  It is set up as a car hauler  or equipt trailer with
> channels to drive a vehicle on.  The center of the bed is open between
> the channels.  It looked like it would handle a pretty heavy load,
> although it would be a high load.
> 
> Gary
> 
> On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Phil Kelley <philkelley at alltel.net> wrote:
>> Gary,
>>
>> Mine has "JD" cast into the hubcaps.  Also may have a metal tag/plate
>> somewhere but I haven't found one.  Let us know what you find out.
>>
>> Phil Kelley
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Gary Epps" <garyepps at fidnet.com>
>> To: "Antique John Deere mailing list"
>> <antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Sent: Friday, July 18, 2008 11:02 AM
>> Subject: Re: [AJD] Re JD trailer ID
>>
>>
>>> I have noticed a single axle dual wheel tilt flatbed painted green and
>>> yellow that I pass when I go to Springfield from my home.  I have assumed
>>> that it is just an old trailer that someone painted green and yellow.
>>> I'll
>>> give it a better look Monday when I go by.  I haven't saved any messages
>>> in
>>> this thread.  How can I verify if it is JD or not?  I have no interest in
>>> it
>>> and will post my findings.
>>>
>>> Gary
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 10:34 PM, <Edchainsaw at aol.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> In a message dated 7/17/2008 12:00:30 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>>>> antique-johndeere-request at lists.antique-tractor.com writes:
>>>>
>>>> [AJD] JD  trailer ID
>>>>
>>>> Yes  definitely they made them-- model #  I do not know   but   there
>>>> were
>>>> 2
>>>> types  made  one daul wheeled  and one single wheeled.
>>>>
>>>> They  were primarily  used by  Dealers for  delivery  purposes--- finding
>>>> one
>>>>  is  like finding a  hen's tooth!