[AT] 540 to 810 PTO Gearbox?

[charlie hill]

Yep that should do it if you can handle the right angle drive direction 
change.  That is a gear box off of a bush hog.  Do you have an old bush hog 
or brush cutter sitting around?  You might already have what you need.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <william.neff.powell at comcast.net>
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Subject: Re: [AT] 540 to 810 PTO Gearbox?


> Charlie,
>
> OK, 1 to 1.5 makes sense. Found this one at Northern Tool + Equipment:
>
>
> http://www.northerntool.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_6970_200331516_200331516
>
> Says 75hp which should cover anything I want to attach to it. Probably use 
> my D17.
>
> Stump grinders I have seen on-line say gearbox rated at 60hp, minimum hp 
> needed is 22. I believe my D17 is 50 so I should be good.
>
> If I ever start/finish it... I do have most of the pieces already, 
> hydraulics, metal, pto shaft... Just need to think about flywheel and 
> boucoup safety covers.
>
> Regards,
>
> Will
>
>
>
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: "charlie hill" <chill8 at suddenlink.net>
>> Will you need to step it up by 50% so you'll need a 1 to 1.5 step up box.
>> Be warned that you are cutting your torque way down so if the stump 
>> grinder
>> requires 30 hp you  might need a 50 or 60 HP tractor.
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: <william.neff.powell at comcast.net>
>> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" 
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>> Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2008 8:48 AM
>> Subject: [AT] 540 to 810 PTO Gearbox?
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>>
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > Where can I find a 540 to 810 PTO Gearbox?
>> >
>> > Thinking about fabricating a stump grinder and that seems like the
>> > standard gearbox for the commercial 3pt PTO stump grinders.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Will Powell
>> >
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