[AT] October

[Dave Rotigel]

WOW! I didn't know mice burned well, even when dry. How long do they  
take to dry? How many are you able to get in your 3/4 yd dump trailer?
	Dave

>    Yes, Bandy is enjoying the weather. He has been helping me clear  
> the
> bean straw off the airstrip. Also hunting mice in the woods. We  
> caught one
> in front of the shop when we came to the house. Been a big job. I  
> have a 3/4
> yard dump trailer I am pulling behind my JD lawnmower. So far I have  
> hauled
> 4 heaping loads and have at least 2 more. Been raking and scooping  
> it into
> windrows them loading it with scoop shovel. Hauling it back into the  
> woods
> on a brush pile. May make a good bonfire when it dries out.
>
>                        Gene
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dean Vinson" <dean at vinsonfarm.net>
> To: "'Antique tractor email discussion group'"
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> Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2011 10:48 AM
> Subject: Re: [AT] October
>
>
>>> http://www.vinsonfarm.net/photos/SM_20111022_1800x1200.jpg
>>
>> Thanks for all the kind comments, gentlemen.  I can't take credit  
>> for the
>> SM's appearance... some prior restorer really did a good job on  
>> it.  My
>> contributions have been limited to a few small touches and one big  
>> check.
>>
>> The color of the leaves in the background looks a little off in the  
>> photo
>> somehow, more greenish-yellow than it is in real life.  Kind of
>> over-exposed, I think.  But it's still a nice picture.
>>
>>> My old Massey Super 90 is not as shiny as your Farmall but if
>>> you want to take a look at it in this video I shot recently
>>> while hauling hay bales here is the link.
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQvkRnCJHLU
>>
>> Ralph, very nice video of your Super 90.  As much as I enjoy dinking
>> around
>> the neighborhood on the SM, what it really needs is some honest  
>> work to
>> do.
>> That's a nice hay-hauling trailer in your video--I was wondering  
>> how many
>> of
>> those round bales you could get on there, and then late in the  
>> video the
>> scene with the wheels still looking good answered my question--or  
>> at least
>> partially answered it, as in "at least that many."  That's got to  
>> be a lot
>> of weight, although a full load of stacked square bales would be a  
>> lot of
>> weight also.  I miss the smell of working with hay.
>>
>> Gene, we had much of the same rain down here--it's sure been nice  
>> these
>> last
>> couple of days to see some sunshine.  Bet Bandy enjoys it also.
>>
>> Dean Vinson
>> Dayton, Ohio
>> www.vinsonfarm.net
>>
>>
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