Posted by cool hand on October 29, 2018 at 13:10:34 from (98.158.223.21):
In Reply to: Lined Up To The Mill posted by rusty6 on October 29, 2018 at 11:10:37:
Growing up we had a 12" (I believe) stationary mill from Hummer Plow Works (in Illinois, I believe.) We ground lots of ear corn for cattle feed, and a wheat-corn mix for hog feed. We powered it with an F-20, then an H. The mill had the common in-feed chute plus another hopper on top for supplement or additional small grains. A typical grinding involved scooping ear corn onto a wagon and then scooping it into the mill. When I moved back to the farm I did that for several months, then bought an IH 105 grinder-mixer. I'm sure I don't have to say that I immediately retired that old stationary mill. Dad had a "thing" about high speed with belt driven implements. He put an M pulley on one of the H's, which made the mill vibrate the neighborhood. Throw two ears of corn into it and it cut the RPMs by maybe a quarter. But, it's good memories.
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