Hi, new member here My son found the working end of a Planet Jr. seeder on the edge of an abandoned farmstead the other day. No handles and the hopper lid is ...
Hello Planet Jr, I tried to post a reply to Mary Kelly yesterday and today. The post does not show. I will check to see if this post shows up on list. Mark in...
Hello Mary, It looks like your planter needs handles with mounting brackets, plus some various planting spacing "star" sprockets to be able to function. Planet...
... Yes, Mark, beautiful old wheels! Aren't they something, though? I can't get over how the simplicity of design results in such strong visual appeal. Are the...
I have a fairly decent collection of catalogs on these items. This is the listing of parts for your #25 from booklet # 68. This catalog is from mid fortys....
Don, You can't attach photos to a post message. You have to upload the photos in the photo section. --- In planetjr@yahoogroups.com, Don Hemm ... is the...
Hi... A tractor followed me home recently, and I'd like some help identifying it. My current guess, based on the others I've seen here is either a B-1 or...
... here ... clutch ... with, ... it. ;) ... 12? ... decals, ... too, ... end ... next ... Tires, I woulld go with as close as possible to the right as...
Well, after searching locally for a handle source, I have decided to try something different. I have ordered a set of handles from Lehmans Hardware in Kidron,...
Assuming that the engine is the original, you have a BP-1 The NPR-6 engine is the tipoff Only the BP-1 came with that engine. The wooden handles indicate that...
I got an email from awomen in Mich. with a model B-8 with a disk harrow for sale. If anyone is interested send me an email and I'll tell you how to get in...
... Thanks! ... Thanks. I'd already run across "Farmer Brown" in my poking about, so it sounds from what you're saying that I could adapt a set of his generic...
... to ... so ... anyway. ... in ... Regarding Miller Tire, I asked them about their 4.80-12's as I need a set too. Be advised that these do not include tubes,...
... I took everything back apart, gave the points a real good shine, gapped them to .020, and put everything back together. Gave it a test spin and got a nice...
Hello, I would like to know the original colors of the Planet Jr Super Tuffy tractors of the 1950s. I have seen ads where they appear black, and photos of ...
Green with yellow trim was the original color scheme (mostly) They did come in a few different shades of green. The earlier one seem to be a little lighter...
Roger, Thanks for the info on painting the Super Tuffy. Do you know how to determine the age of these tractors. I know the serial and model numbers of the B<>S...
You can date the B&S engines at http://www.asecc.com/ Go into the 'Technical Data' section and then B&S. The serial numbers listed are the last numbers for a...
Garry, I checked out the data as you noted. It was cool. The engine on the Super Tuffy we purchased was manufactured in March of 1955 -- 11 months ahead of me....
Roger, Thank you for the reply. Do you know how to tell the age of a Super Tuffy? I have the model and serial no. of the B<>S engine. Thanks, Mark in CA ... ...
Why don't you put your reply at the beginning of the message we don't have to scroll clear down the page to find it. Thank you Jerrie ... From: "afctwenty3"...
Can anyone please help me identify the Planet Jr. that I have? I have posted pictures. The name of the album is Robert's Planet Jr. I have more pictures if...
Think it is the BP-8 with the 2.5 hp motor (I have a couple of catalogs but they are away for 2 weeks so I can not guarantee this). Are you going to restore? I...
Think it is the BP-8 with the 2.5 hp motor (I have a couple of catalogs but they are away for 2 weeks so I can not guarantee this). Are you going to restore? I...
I agree. It's a model B-8. I can't read the engine ID tag, but it should say that it is an engine model 8R6. (not to be confused with a BR6) Looks like you...
Yes. Planet Jr sold a conversion kit that allowed you to make your Super Tuffy garden tractor into a riding mower. I have not seen one in real life, but have...
I have a Planet Jr Plow for sale. It is all original, and the engine still runs. It has wooden handles and digs rows for planting. Problem is, I do not know...