[AT] a new relic!
charlie hill
charliehill at embarqmail.com
Wed Mar 9 08:08:50 PST 2016
Al, I trust I'll get to see your rig over at Mike's Farm someday?
I don't know much about hammer mills as we never raised much livestock,
just a few hogs for annual slaughter for the family needs. I've always
thought
I'd like to have a small mill of some sort.
Charlie
-----Original Message-----
From: Al Jones
Sent: Monday, March 07, 2016 8:08 PM
To: Antique tractor email discussion group
Subject: Re: [AT] a new relic!
Hey Bigdog, I found an electronic copy of the manual online. Really
like your setup!
Al
On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Darrell Ratliff
<dbigdog at columbus.rr.com> wrote:
> Al – Do you have a manual for it? Somewhere I have an electronic copy of
> a 4-E manual. If you need it I will try to find it and forward it to
> you. We used my 4-E to grind some chicken feed last fall. It worked like
> a charm. You will really enjoy it.
> Here’s a picture of mine at a show last summer.
>
> From: Al Jones
> Sent: Monday, March 7, 2016 6:21 AM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: [AT] a new relic!
>
> For some time I have wanted an IH hammer mill/feed grinder. They made
> the model 4E, which was made for the Cub and Super A tractors (mainly
> Cub) and is scarce as hens teeth. A few years ago a friend sold me a
> nice #6 IH mill, which is twice as big at least as the 4E. A Super A
> will run a 6, but it was really more for the H/M. It's also heavy and
> a bit of a handful to move--I could haul it with my Super A and fast
> hitch IH carry-all but it was a load.
>
> So, I was browsing craigslist last Sunday and I spied this little
> booger. I was SURE it had to be sold but lo and behold it was still
> available. I took a day off and went and got it Friday, it was over 4
> hrs. away in Fredericksburg, VA. It was full of rats nests and
> stuff, there's one rust hole on the blower pipe on the side of the
> fan, but that's an easy fix. It has a tiny screen in it, holes are
> about 3/32, so it will just about make flour. I hope to find or have
> some screens made so I can grind ear corn with it. It'll be a lot
> easier to take to shows, I need a 4-5" wide belt for it but other than
> that looks like I can grease it and go.
>
> It's been so long, I can't remember if the list will do attachments.
> We'll see if this works.....
>
> Al
>
>
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