Posted by paul on December 28, 2016 at 07:16:26 from (66.60.223.229):
In Reply to: Super 88 posted by Donald Lehman on December 28, 2016 at 05:24:07:
Dads main beast was an Oliver 88 gas.
The bottom of the muffler would glow red at night pulling the 3 bottom Oliver trip plow.
Can't believe he got stuff done with that combination, or could afford to fuel it, but gas was under 30 cents a gallon. And he was planting beans in June a lot of the time so not sure he did keep up......
I've only expanded the farm 1/3 bigger, and I'm keeping my eye open for a good 170-220 hp tractor to keep up with the work, from my current 145hp main tractor. How times change. He did well to harvest 10,000 bu of grain a year, I'm harvesting close to 40,000 bu with only 1/3 more land. He had a 2 row mounted corn picker and a 2 row pull type Case combine; I just got a Gleaner L3 20 foot head and 6 row corn head to keep up with the work.
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