If there is money to be made with parts or scrap iron, maybe... But to use you won't even have enough HP to run one modern enough to be worth owning. Choppers are not like balers in that they can easily be resurrected from the dead and used when they're 50 years old. The knives are much more finicky and need to be set right to get a good chop. It can be done on and older machine, but go price out a set of knives. They usually run in the ball park of $100/each for just about anything. Deere might be cheaper where they had a whole mess of knives, but then volume makes up for it.
Our NH 892 has a 12 knife cutter head. I have it set with 8 to get a slightly longer chop in corn, but that's still a lot of $$$ to replace a set of knives and the shear bar.
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Today's Featured Article - The Great Escape - by Dave Hollrah. It all began Monday with a little baling of second crop on the lake shore field, and as I drove out past my sister and her hubby's place, this small calling sound could be heard from the general direction of their manure pile. Out of the yard, over the cows and bale piles, through the dozer piles, poplars, and brush, out onto the ditch grade road, past the noisy 6.2 diesel engine pulling my well traveled Suburban along. Well it sure didn't take me long to figure out what it was because I alrea
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