[AJD] Antique-johndeere Digest, Vol 67, Issue 1

greg at theoldtractorcompany.com greg at theoldtractorcompany.com
Mon Mar 1 13:28:30 PST 2010


I would just like to say that I was proud to call all three of them, Duane, John,
and JR friend.
I will miss them terribly as will the hobby

Greg


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Greg Stephen
The Old Tractor Company
Stephen Equipment Company
7460 E Hiway 86
PO Box 709
Franktown, CO 80116

1-231-846-8243  I do not write often, but I read each day looking for things that pertain
> tothe two John Deere oldies that I have.  The only time I have ever ask a
> question of the list, I was blessed with several right on answers, even
> tothe part numbers that I needed to purchase.  Surly we will miss the
> onesdeparted, but we have the HOPE we will meet again someday soon.
> Please keep the list going.
> 
> H. Ray Taylor, Pres.
> RT Software Service, Inc.
> PO Box 549
> Louisburg, NC 27549
> Phone	919-496-6795
> Fax	919-496-5200
> 1954 40S
> 1958 520 rowcrop
> " A  nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves. - Edward R.
> Murrow
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> Today's Topics:
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> 1. Re: quiet (Frank)
> 2. Re: quiet (Edchainsaw
> @aol.com)3. Re: quiet (Paul Waugh)
> 4. Re: quiet (Leon Mennenga)
> 5. Re: quiet (Leon Mennenga)
> 6. 40 S three point link adjustment (Wiebelhaus)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 12:11:57 -0700
> From: "Frank"  @midrivers.com>Subject: Re: [AJD] quiet
> To: "'Antique John Deere mailing list'"
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> Not much on Obituaries
> The names are 
> Duane Larson
> John Grant
> JR Hobbs
> 
> 
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> From:
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On Behalf OfFrank
> Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 8:46 AM
> To: 'Antique John Deere mailing list'
> Subject: Re: [AJD] quiet
> 
> Oh I think we are all here .....just a busy time......
> I do think that the three members we have lost lately might have an
> effectas they were on here quite a bit and more questions were being asked
> becauseof their expertise.....we will miss them !
> Frank
> 
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> From:
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On Behalf Ofastroguy
> Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 7:01 AM
> To: Antique John Deere mailing list
> Subject: Re: [AJD] quiet
> 
> I dont think there is much activity on this list anymore.  Maybe you and i
> are the only ones left.
> 
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "rgreermi"  .net>To: "John Deere Antique"
Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 2:08 AM
> Subject: [AJD] quiet
> 
> 
> > to whom it may concern,
> >                                      Jioned up
> with you a week or 2  ago > and did have a question which was answered.
> Since then I havent seen > nothing on.  I was added right?   Or is this a
> very slow time ? Have a > great day and week. Richard Greer  MI
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:05:45 EST
> From: Edchainsaw
> @aol.comSubject: Re: [AJD] quiet
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> here in  west central IN  we have  not had snow   since  friday-- but  that
> was  SNot  snow  as was  Wednesday  ---   Snot snow is  a  wet skiff  of   
> snow that's more like  ice  
> 
> I fell 3 times  wednesday,  1 time Tuesday because of mud   and  saw  a
> bunch of  cars slide off I 70 on Friday and  saturday....
> 
> 
> I hope to  get   back to the  Gathering of the  Green  -- I have my tickets
> paid--    but  from the  weather Im seeing    we will  be started to work
> before  long.
> 
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> Message: 3
> Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 17:10:06 -0500
> From: "Paul Waugh"  embarqmail.com>Subject: Re: [AJD] quiet
> To: "Antique John Deere mailing list"
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> Factory work or field work??  If field work, you have more hope than I do
> here in North Indiana
> 
> Paul-46555
> >
> >
> > I hope to  get   back to the  Gathering of the 
> Green  -- I have my > tickets
> > paid--    but  from the  weather Im seeing    we
> will  be started to work> before  long.
> >
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> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 18:02:44 -0800 (PST)
> From: Leon Mennenga  cker at yahoo.com>Subject: Re: [AJD] quiet
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> Troy, we as a list, and the two-cylinder collecting hobby lost Duane
> Larsonfirst.? Duane was a retired physist (nuclear, I think) who had done
> extensive research on many topics and had presented sessions at
> previousGOG's.? He also put all field service bulletins pertaining to
> 2-cylinderDeeres on a CD, along with many other topics of interest to collectors.?
> Hiswebsite is still up,? http://www.jd2cylservice.com/? and you can buy the
> CDthere. Duane's complete biography is here -??
> http://www.jd2cylservice.com/biography.shtml
> Next was John Grant.? John was a long-time collector of Deeres,
> ?literature,and tools.? He had an extensive collection of each, and, like Duane,
> hadpresented sessions at GOG.
> 
> And finally, J.R. Hobbs, probably the leading expert on 2-cylinder
> Deeres.?He started into old Deeres by tracking down rare Deeres.? He had done
> extensive research in Deere archives, wrote technical articles in both
> Greenand Two-Cylinder magazines, and authored many books that serve as
> referencematerial?for 2-Cylinder collectors.
> 
> As you can see by these very brief bios,?these three men were?
> veritabletreasure?troves of information about old Deeres, and as such, will be
> exceedingly missed.
> 
> Leon
> 
> 
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> From: Troy Bogdan  n1 at earthlink.net>To: Antique John Deere mailing list
> Sent: Sun, February 28, 2010
10:38:04 AM
> Subject: Re: [AJD] quiet
> 
> Who have we lost?
> 
> Could someone please post an obituary and/or the names of those who passed
> so we can pay our respects?
> 
> Maybe even a short summary of how they were involved in, or impacted the
> world of Antique John Deere Tractors?
> 
> Thank You.
> 
> Does anyone know if Spencer Yost is still with us?
> 
> After the Antique Tractor Bible came out, I sort've lost contact with him,
> which is a shame, because my 1953 JD 70 was featured in that book several
> times.
> 
> Thank you,? "Farmer Troy" Bogdan
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Frank"  @midrivers.com>To: "'Antique John Deere mailing list'" 
> Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010
10:46 AM
> Subject: Re: [AJD] quiet
> 
> 
> > Oh I think we are all here .....just a busy
> time......> I do think that the three members we have lost
> lately might have an effect> as they were on here quite a bit and more
> questions were being asked > because
> > of their expertise.....we will miss them
> !> Frank
> 
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> Message: 5
> Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 18:45:00 -0800 (PST)
> From: Leon Mennenga  cker at yahoo.com>Subject: Re: [AJD] quiet
> To: Antique John Deere mailing list
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> Here's JR's obit.??
> http://www.siouxcityjournal.com/news/state-and-regional/obituar
> ies/article_67107381-bc45-5a87-925b-261d368e1575.html
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: Troy Bogdan  n1 at earthlink.net>To: Antique John Deere mailing list
> Sent: Sun, February 28, 2010
10:38:04 AM
> Subject: Re: [AJD] quiet
> 
> Who have we lost?
> 
> Could someone please post an obituary and/or the names of those who passed
> so we can pay our respects?
> 
> Maybe even a short summary of how they were involved in, or impacted the
> world of Antique John Deere Tractors?
> 
> Thank You.
> 
> Does anyone know if Spencer Yost is still with us?
> 
> After the Antique Tractor Bible came out, I sort've lost contact with him,
> which is a shame, because my 1953 JD 70 was featured in that book several
> times.
> 
> Thank you,? "Farmer Troy" Bogdan
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Frank"  @midrivers.com>To: "'Antique John Deere mailing list'" 
> Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010
10:46 AM
> Subject: Re: [AJD] quiet
> 
> 
> > Oh I think we are all here .....just a busy
> time......> I do think that the three members we have lost
> lately might have an effect> as they were on here quite a bit and more
> questions were being asked > because
> > of their expertise.....we will miss them
> !> Frank
> 
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> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2010 08:52:48 -0700
> From: Wiebelhaus  us at cox.net>Subject: [AJD] 40 S three point link adjustment
> To: antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.comMessage-ID:  D0.40004 at cox.net>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
> 
> Is there an adjusting screw for the pinion shaft and gear shaft for the
> right adjusting link? Sometimes it will catch the gears and others it 
> will not work. Hoping for adjustment before buying gears.
> 
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