[AT] Belts?

[Dave Rotigel]

You are 100% right on that one Mike!
	Dave

On Jul 1, 2012, at 6:27 PM, Mike Meulenberg wrote:
> I do have to disagree about the metal lacing tearing up a crossed belt however. If done right with the correct size hook, there should be nothing to catch.
> Mike M
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> From: Ralph Goff 
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> Time: 2012-07-01, 14:19:10
> Subject: Re: [AT] Belts?
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> 
> On 7/1/2012 10:51 AM, charlie hill wrote:
>> Dean they have it in Rolls so with the help of some lacing it can be made to
>> any length. The roll I saw in the store was probably 50' of so. They sell
>> it by the foot. it's 2 ply nylon. Comes in 6, 7 and 10 inch. Like you,
>> I'm not sure how much load it would stand or for how long.
>> 
>> Charlie
> The steel lacing would be a problem running a crossed belt as it would 
> eventually tear itself up . Have to be an endless belt . Best place I 
> have found it is at farm auction sales where they are selling an old 
> grain chopper, often including the belt . Some of the choppers were not 
> easy to install or remove the belt so it was left on permanently. I 
> acquired a Cockshutt chopper with the belt still on the pulley. The one 
> I use on my hammer mill, my Dad bought with an IH chopper at a farm 
> auction years ago. Not too expensive but it was a few years ago. Plus 
> not that many old grain choppers left out there maybe by now.
> 
> Ralph in Sask.
>> 
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