Posted by LAA on October 12, 2015 at 10:27:22 from (217.175.64.196):
In Reply to: Re: Combine posted by INCase on October 12, 2015 at 09:20:48:
The old fella told me how many men it took to operate the combine and the sacking crew but I don't remember what he said, it was several. I found this about the Holt combines. -- In 1890, Holt built his first experimental steam traction engine, nicknamed "Old Betsy". Built on a 24-foot-long (7.3 m) frame, it developed 60 horsepower (45 kW) from a single cylinder (11-inch diameter (280 mm), 12-inch stroke (300 mm)). The firebox could burn wood, coal, or oil as fuel. Carrying 675 US gallons (2,560 l; 562 imp gal) of water, the traction engine weighed 48,000 pounds (22,000 kg) and rode on huge metal wheels. Holt's tractors were popular despite their weight and awkward size because they could harvest large fields for one-sixth the cost of a horse-drawn combine.
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