[AT] woods belt #

Mike M meulenms at gmx.com
Tue May 10 18:36:26 PDT 2016


Cecil, years ago I sold v-belts;  we bought directly from the 
manufacturer. If people knew the markup from wholesale to retail they 
would fall out of their chairs.

Mike M



On 5/10/2016 4:13 PM, Cecil Bearden wrote:
> Brad:
> I used Jaydee for a while 15 years or so ago.   I had an order for a
> hard to get belt for my JD Swather and I needed to get my hay cut over
> the Memorial Day weekend.  I was working 45 hrs a week at that time..
> JD wanted over $150for the Belt and they had to order it.  Jaydee had
> the belt in stock and it was an extra $20 for overnight shipping, but
> still less than 1/2 the JD price.   I ordered on Wednesday and they
> charged my credit card and assured me it would go out that day.  It went
> out that day but on their slow UPS shipping rate.  The shipping Clerk
> had screwed up.   I searched phone books and made several calls back
> then to find an after hours number.  I finally located the owner and he
> explained that his shipping guy had not put the overnight sticker on the
> package.  I could order the belt from John Deere and get it on
> "Wednesday or wait for their belt to arrive on Tuesday.  In the
> meantime, a hailstorm came through on Sunday night, and I had nothing to
> cut.......   They never credited my account for the overnight
> shipping.   I never ordered another belt from them...
> It has been a long time, but it took me a couple of years to recover
> from having to buy hay that year...  I had thing stretched very thin,
> and that was what broke me at the time....
>
> Jaydee has a lot of belts at a very good price.   Their belts were a
> good quality also..   I got to ordering from Vbelts4less.com and found
> their people to be able to get belts to me when they said they would and
> the prices were very reasonable.  I have stuck with them.     You may
> have heard my story before, but "once burned twice shy"..
>
> Summit racing did the same thing on an order of engine parts that I was
> going to assemble over a long weekend.  I have re-ordered from Summit
> and had good results, if I can I order a week ahead.....
>
> Just my $0.02
>
> Cecil in OKla
>
>
> On 5/10/2016 8:13 AM, Gunnells, Bradley R wrote:
>> When I was looking for belts for an old Allis combine I used this source. Someone from here recommended them. Pretty much anything you can imagine.
>>
>> http://www.jdv-belts.com/
>>
>> Brad
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 5/9/16, 9:00 PM, "at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com on behalf of John Hall" <at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com on behalf of jtchall at nc.rr.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Anybody know the belt size/part number for a Woods mower under a Farmall
>>> Cub?
>>>
>>> I'm getting the Woods number as a 4152, crosses to a belt of this spec:
>>> 5/8" Top Width X 213.4" Outside Measurement
>>>
>>> I'm going to order an aftermarket belt--cost is about 1/3 of Woods.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> John Hall
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