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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 ...
Mary kelly
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Sep 6, 2007
12:38 am
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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...
Mark L. Hess
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Sep 7, 2007
2:34 pm
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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...
Mark L. Hess
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Sep 8, 2007
5:13 pm
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... 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...
Mary kelly
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Sep 8, 2007
10:03 pm
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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 Hemm
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Sep 9, 2007
3:03 am
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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...
roger_l_cornwell
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Sep 13, 2007
4:51 pm
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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...
rolandgsl
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Sep 14, 2007
3:08 am
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... here ... clutch ... with, ... it. ;) ... 12? ... decals, ... too, ... end ... next ... Tires, I woulld go with as close as possible to the right as...
vaocasetractorbrat
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Sep 14, 2007
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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,...
afctwenty3
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Sep 14, 2007
12:23 pm
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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...
roger_l_cornwell
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Sep 14, 2007
6:25 pm
2258
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...
roger_l_cornwell
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Sep 14, 2007
6:31 pm
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... 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...
rolandgsl
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Sep 16, 2007
11:55 pm
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This spreader is in excellent shape all pieces original. 559-723-1679 ask for Tony. trade or sell...
tryvbis
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Sep 17, 2007
12:26 am
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... 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,...
afctwenty3
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Sep 17, 2007
6:40 pm
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... 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...
rolandgsl
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Sep 17, 2007
11:38 pm
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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 ...
mhess@...
hessmarkl
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Sep 19, 2007
5:31 am
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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_l_cornwell
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Sep 20, 2007
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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...
Mark L. Hess
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Sep 22, 2007
3:31 am
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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 West
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Sep 24, 2007
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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....
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hessmarkl
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Sep 24, 2007
1:52 pm
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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 ... ...
mhess@...
hessmarkl
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Sep 30, 2007
3:25 pm
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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"...
palottii
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Sep 30, 2007
3:25 pm
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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...
idontno70
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Oct 2, 2007
8:22 pm
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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...
alexgimb
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Oct 8, 2007
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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...
alexgimb
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Oct 8, 2007
7:46 pm
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i have an original planet jr. catalog and saw a riding lawn mower. does anyone have any info or pics? thanks...
amylynn155
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Oct 8, 2007
11:08 pm
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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...
roger_l_cornwell
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Oct 11, 2007
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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...
roger_l_cornwell
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Oct 11, 2007
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Hi, Did you ever sell it? If not, I'd be interested. Grace...
irelandhouserental
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Oct 27, 2007
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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...
lafferty4813
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Nov 8, 2007
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