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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext'>Fafnir was a biggie at one time. Installed a lot of replacement pillow blocks in fans a lifetime ago. I guess there isn’t a 6 in grunge. You can always mic the OD, ID and width in MM and look up that way. And of course Google is our friend! Is that in a pillow block? Shows as an insert bearing<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.123bearing.com/housed-bearing-207-KRR-AH03-INA.php?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIpJTqgYjP4wIVEsZkCh1cwQLIEAQYASABEgKuivD_BwE">https://www.123bearing.com/housed-bearing-207-KRR-AH03-INA.php?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIpJTqgYjP4wIVEsZkCh1cwQLIEAQYASABEgKuivD_BwE</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Brad<span style='color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='color:windowtext'> AT <at-bounces@lists.antique-tractor.com> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Spencer Yost<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 24, 2019 7:36 PM<br><b>To:</b> Antique Tractor Email Discussion Group <at@lists.antique-tractor.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [AT] [External] Caution: antique tractor usage<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The name/numbers are “fafnir” “207krr”. As I understand it Fafnir(which I have never heard of of before) is now Timken and that number seemed available at several online outlets but only NAPA could get it locally. We used to have a Bearings Distributors locally but they closed up. We have a Graingers locally but the web site said they don’t have it.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>If I need something for haymaking that is almost always right, quality, and in stock I go to Messicks but they ain’t cheap and then there is the shipping delay and costs. Plus I haven’t lost time if the one at NAPA isn’t right. The bearing at Messicks can still ship out tomorrow.<o:p></o:p></p><div id=AppleMailSignature><p class=MsoNormal>Spencer Yost<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On Jul 24, 2019, at 9:22 PM, <<a href="mailto:bradloomis@charter.net">bradloomis@charter.net</a>> <<a href="mailto:bradloomis@charter.net">bradloomis@charter.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext'>Appears to be a 6207 shielded, both sides I would assume. No zerk. <a href="http://McMaster.com">McMaster.com</a> if someone is away from a store. I’d get sealed both sides but shielded is OK as well. Very common size in 15HP electric motors on the fan end. We had a drawer full of bearings at the wine factory. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext'>Brad</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='color:windowtext'> AT <<a href="mailto:at-bounces@lists.antique-tractor.com">at-bounces@lists.antique-tractor.com</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Cecil Bearden<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 24, 2019 6:11 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:at@lists.antique-tractor.com">at@lists.antique-tractor.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [AT] [External] Caution: antique tractor usage</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p>Spencer, I don't want to brag, but I think I have one or 2 of those in my bearing stash. Back in the 90's when Bailey's had a lot of cheap bearings I ordered about $2000 worth of bearings to have in case something broke. Now the problem is just finding them.... <br>Cecil<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 7/24/2019 6:03 PM, Spencer Yost wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal>Well, the curse of old equipment struck me. The carrier bearing of the PTO shaft on the mower conditioner locked up. Amazing how a little bearing can make that kinda of a racket and pretty much stop an entire 50hp diesel tractor. Only got about 1.5 acres mowed before this happened. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Managed to get the carrier off the mower, managed to get the rusty snap ring out, managed to press out the bearing, and found to my surprise it something the Napa carries. They’ll have it in the local store tomorrow by lunch. 49$; and while Messicks is $45 and there would be shipping and a delay. <br><br>This model was manufactured from 1968-1972. Judging by the paint it is original equipment, so I guess 47 to 51 years of service is acceptable :-)<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hopefully I won’t run out of sunshine.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><image001.jpg><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><div id=AppleMailSignature><p class=MsoNormal>Spencer Yost<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On Jul 22, 2019, at 11:35 PM, Gunnells, Brad R <<a href="mailto:brad-gunnells@uiowa.edu">brad-gunnells@uiowa.edu</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div id=divtagdefaultwrapper><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>That's a forecast that will make a man smile if he's trying to bale. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif'>😊</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Brad</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="98%" align=center></div><div id=divRplyFwdMsg><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> AT <<a href="mailto:at-bounces@lists.antique-tractor.com">at-bounces@lists.antique-tractor.com</a>> on behalf of Spencer Yost <<a href="mailto:spencer@rdfarms.com">spencer@rdfarms.com</a>><br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, July 22, 2019 7:45:10 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:at@lists.antique-tractor.com">at@lists.antique-tractor.com</a> <<a href="mailto:at@lists.antique-tractor.com">at@lists.antique-tractor.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [External] [AT] Caution: antique tractor usage <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>I’m no haying professional but I’d say I have a spell of weather suitable for cutting and baling with my old tractors ....<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><Image-1.jpg> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br>Spencer Yost<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>AT mailing list<br><a href="mailto:AT@lists.antique-tractor.com">AT@lists.antique-tractor.com</a><br><a href="http://lists.antique-tractor.com/listinfo.cgi/at-antique-tractor.com">http://lists.antique-tractor.com/listinfo.cgi/at-antique-tractor.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>AT mailing list<br><a href="mailto:AT@lists.antique-tractor.com">AT@lists.antique-tractor.com</a><br><a href="http://lists.antique-tractor.com/listinfo.cgi/at-antique-tractor.com">http://lists.antique-tractor.com/listinfo.cgi/at-antique-tractor.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><pre>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>AT mailing list<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="mailto:AT@lists.antique-tractor.com">AT@lists.antique-tractor.com</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="http://lists.antique-tractor.com/listinfo.cgi/at-antique-tractor.com">http://lists.antique-tractor.com/listinfo.cgi/at-antique-tractor.com</a><o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext'>_______________________________________________<br>AT mailing list<br><a href="mailto:AT@lists.antique-tractor.com">AT@lists.antique-tractor.com</a><br><a href="http://lists.antique-tractor.com/listinfo.cgi/at-antique-tractor.com">http://lists.antique-tractor.com/listinfo.cgi/at-antique-tractor.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>