[AT] Thoughts on small combines, other harvest machinery and where it takes us (continued)

[Al Jones]

Guy, was the patent issue with IH?  Always thought their 40 combine looks lots like a 42/52R IH.....

Al


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>From: Guy Fay <fayguyma at execpc.com>
>Sent: Nov 6, 2010 7:40 PM
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>The Allis All-Crops and Gleaners were completely separate lines of combines-
>nothing in the All-Crop line was ever converted into a Gleaner or
>galvanized. Yes, for some years, Allis sold two different lines of combines,
>built in different factories, completely different technology, different
>colors.
>
>The original All-Crops became the 60 series combines, the 40 was a smaller
>combine designed later for use behind an Allis B sized tractor and was
>somewhat different than the All-Crop, being more of a scoop-shovel type
>combine. The 40 was discontinued early- Allis histories say because of low
>sales but in truth probably more of a patent situation.
>
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>[mailto:at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of Charlie V
>Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2010 6:24 PM
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>Subject: Re: [AT] Thoughts on small combines, other harvest machinery and
>where it takes us (continued)
>
>So was that grain bin mounted high on the combine and was it galvanized
>instead of painted?  There was something like that in the neighbor's
>bone yard when I was a kid.
>
>This may be what was in your neighbors bone yard, Len.  I spent a good
>amount hours as a boy riding on the ladder of one of these and
>watching the wheat fill into the bin.
>
>
>http://www.atis.net/forums/showthread.php?247-Hillside-Harvesters
>
>Charlie V.
>
>
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>On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Len Rugen <rugenl at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> So was that grain bin mounted high on the combine and was it galvanized
>> instead of painted?  There was something like that in the neighbor's
>> bone yard when I was a kid.
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