[Farmall] What are the mounts?

[Jim Becker]

I don't know, never seen anything quite like it.  My guess is it is an 
experimental machine, looks a lot like a stalk digger/chopper.  It looks 
similar but not identical to the drawing in this patent.
http://www.google.com/patents/about?id=FDRfAAAAEBAJ&dq=2,718,109
Jim Becker

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From: "Tim Savelle" <tim.savelle at gmail.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2010 1:41 PM
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Subject: Re: [Farmall] What are the mounts?

> I was browsing through the Wisconsin Historical images and came across 
> this
> photo.  Any idea what this attachment was?
> http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/whi/fullimage.asp?id=73606
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 5, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Jim Becker <jim.becker at verizon.net> 
> wrote:
>
>> That looks like a cultivator brace.  By the way, I think that looks like 
>> a
>> fertilizer can, not a seed can.  He was probably side dressing while
>> cultivating.  Look at this picture from the WHS McCormick archives.  The
>> one
>> pictured is similar but not identical to the one in you picture.  Yours 
>> was
>> probably older.
>> http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/whi/fullimage.asp?id=73584
>> Jim Becker
>>
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>> From: "Tim Savelle" <tim.savelle at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2010 9:34 AM
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>> Subject: [Farmall] What are the mounts?
>>
>> > I found an old picture of Daddy on his Farmall H.  It has the planters
>> > attached, but I don't recognize the brace mounted on the front.  Was 
>> > that
>> > an
>> > implement mount? Here's the link to the picture:
>> >
>> http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/rPEHQ8NQiNNOsQ74leUIxg?feat=directlink
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Tim
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