Farming in Freetown
- Hambden Bob
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- Posts: 8535
- Joined: Mon. Jan. 04, 2010 10:54 am
- Location: Hambden Twp. Geauga County,Ohio
- Hot Air Coal Stoker Stove: Harman 1998 Magnum Stoker
- Hand Fed Coal Stove: Blower Model Coal Chubby 1982-Serial#0097
- Coal Size/Type: Rice-A-Roni ! / Nut
- Other Heating: Pro-Pain Forced Air
Just couldn't beat the "Meadow Muffin Lubricator" on the skid pad,outside of the barn at the end of the video......
Yep,looks like FFred and LSFarm(Greg) got together over the long Winter and fabbed this Beauty up !
Yep,looks like FFred and LSFarm(Greg) got together over the long Winter and fabbed this Beauty up !
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- Posts: 8601
- Joined: Sat. May. 24, 2008 4:26 pm
- Location: Chester, NY
- Hot Air Coal Stoker Stove: LL AnthraKing 180K, Pocono110K,KStokr 90K, DVC
- Hand Fed Coal Stove: Invader 2
- Baseburners & Antiques: Wings Best, Glenwood #8(x2) Herald 116x
- Coal Size/Type: Rice,
- Other Heating: Heating Oil CH, Toyotomi OM 22
Nah, FF is a horse kinda guy, here he is getting spring excitement outta those nags. Now he gets to find out how much odd sized tractor tires are these days.
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- Sunny Boy
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- Posts: 25547
- Joined: Mon. Nov. 11, 2013 1:40 pm
- Location: Central NY
- Hand Fed Coal Boiler: Anthracite Industrial, domestic hot water heater
- Baseburners & Antiques: Glenwood range 208, # 6 base heater, 2 Modern Oak 118.
- Coal Size/Type: Nuts !
- Other Heating: Oil &electric plenum furnace
Well that's one way to turn over a field.
Speaking of turnover..... if he's gonna drive that thing like that, he might want to weld some diagonal tubes into the roll cage.
Paul
Speaking of turnover..... if he's gonna drive that thing like that, he might want to weld some diagonal tubes into the roll cage.
Paul
- freetown fred
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- Posts: 30293
- Joined: Thu. Dec. 31, 2009 12:33 pm
- Location: Freetown,NY 13803
- Hand Fed Coal Stove: HITZER 50-93
- Coal Size/Type: BLASCHAK Nut
OK, points & plugs are carbon free, gotta get the old ball-peen & tap the float chambers on the tractor & truck--they're not quite runnin up to par. Other then that, I'm ready for spring!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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- Posts: 1493
- Joined: Mon. Dec. 16, 2013 1:48 pm
- Location: somewhere high in the catskill mountains
- Hand Fed Coal Boiler: harman sf 160
- Coal Size/Type: Nut
- Other Heating: wood parlor stove
Aw, cmmon Fred ya know this happens every time ya pour your home brew into the carb of that ol tractor.
Jim
Jim
- freetown fred
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- Joined: Thu. Dec. 31, 2009 12:33 pm
- Location: Freetown,NY 13803
- Hand Fed Coal Stove: HITZER 50-93
- Coal Size/Type: BLASCHAK Nut
Well after ownin nothing but old farm beater vehicles for the past 30 or so yrs as my main road truck--my 90 is a strong runnin truck but this salt, etc takes it's toll. Soooooo, gonna pick up a new to me this AM & give the beater truck to a young kid that has helped me through all the past couple yr BS. He's a happy camper as am I. Good by old girl, no haulin hay on the new girl!!
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- Sunny Boy
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- Posts: 25547
- Joined: Mon. Nov. 11, 2013 1:40 pm
- Location: Central NY
- Hand Fed Coal Boiler: Anthracite Industrial, domestic hot water heater
- Baseburners & Antiques: Glenwood range 208, # 6 base heater, 2 Modern Oak 118.
- Coal Size/Type: Nuts !
- Other Heating: Oil &electric plenum furnace
I tried that excuse to get out of doing work also. Only works for a short while.SWPaDon wrote:Nice lookin truck, FF. I'm glad to hear that your going to keep her as a showpiece and not do any work with her.
Paul
- freetown fred
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- Joined: Thu. Dec. 31, 2009 12:33 pm
- Location: Freetown,NY 13803
- Hand Fed Coal Stove: HITZER 50-93
- Coal Size/Type: BLASCHAK Nut
FYI-still got the 89 GMC 1 ton--454 w/ plow that's runnin real good for any work stuff. YEP, I'll never get rid of the 8N
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- freetown fred
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- Location: Freetown,NY 13803
- Hand Fed Coal Stove: HITZER 50-93
- Coal Size/Type: BLASCHAK Nut
T, ya mean the ROAD in Freetown. Cops????????????????????????