[Farmall] Reproduction sheet metal parts

John Hall jthall at worldnet.att.net
Sat Mar 29 10:19:06 PDT 2008


Its one with the screen wire. I know somebody carries the 2 different types 
of grills with screen wire--not  certain if Steiner does or if it is OEM.

John

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry & Barb Dotson" <dotson at loganrec.com>
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Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2008 8:10 AM
Subject: Re: [Farmall] Reproduction sheet metal parts


> John
> Which grill is this? is it the screen type or the 11 bar that they just 
> came
> out with?  What year is your tractor?
>
> Larry
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Hall" <jthall at worldnet.att.net>
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> Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 10:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [Farmall] Reproduction sheet metal parts
>
>
>> The grill came from Steiner. Considering everything was painted, I didn't
>> bother to call--it was more like Dremel tool to the rescue. Now had this
>> been a restoration instead of a really nice paint job on a working
>> tractor,
>> I'd be pretty well steamed.
>>
>> Of course had this been a restoration I would have fit everything 
>> together
>> before taking it apart for painting.
>>
>> John
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Bob Currie" <tracturs at att.net>
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>> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 11:16 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Farmall] Reproduction sheet metal parts
>>
>>
>>> John, If companies are advertising and selling reproduction parts that
>>> are
>>> bad quality, it would be helpful to know the name of the outfit. I've 
>>> had
>>> very good luck with most of the people who advertise in Red Power,,,but
>>> haven't used them all.
>>>
>>> bobcurrie
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "John Hall" <jthall at worldnet.att.net>
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>>> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 7:00 PM
>>> Subject: [Farmall] Reproduction sheet metal parts
>>>
>>>
>>>> As a last minute thought, we ordered a new grill for dads Cub before we
>>>> painted it. The hood was off so we never got a chance to see how it fit
>>>> until after the painting was done. The center to center spacing of the
>>>> mounting tabs on each side were off as well as the tabs being welded in
>>>> the
>>>> wrong location to the bottom causing a poor fit at the base of the
>>>> radiator.
>>>> Not to mention the tabs weren't bent out on the ends to help them stay
>>>> under
>>>> the screws. Anybody else running into poor quality parts lately?
>>>>
>>>> John
>>>>
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