On 2/25/2019 10:04 AM, Scott Lurndal wrote:
dpb writes:
On 2/25/2019 7:06 AM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
There are still rivets and a few sections from the old McCormick-Deering
twine binder, the Massey Model 90 combine and I don't recall what else
there, but "ya' never know" when the need may arise...
Used both of them (well, the massey 60 pull-behind combine anyway),
back in the day (60's/70's).
Our last pull-type was old Gleaner---we kids played on it as all kinds
of things it could become with the big spoked wheel on the operator
platform could be ship's wheel or...
http://www.lurndal.org/images/thresh1-300.jpg
That's stationary thresher--not sure exactly which...
and the Massey baler:
http://www.lurndal.org/images/baler.jpg
Here's video of a twine binder -- been converted to PTO or perhaps by
'30s maybe Deering had shifted over. Ours had been converted to pull by
tractor but was still ground drive...
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