Corn picker forum

cdjdg · cdjdg

A friend of mine is leaving 6 rows of corn standing for "snow fence" so we was out yesterday picking the corn on the standing rows. I was there 4 1/2 hours and we picked a little over 1/4 mile of it 3 rows at a time. It was breezy which was ok. The barge box he had was a little high to throw in but every...

Superpicker · Superpicker

Did anyone on here make it to Penfield last weekend? I wanted to go but too many work items to get away. They featured MM, Avery and New Idea. I understand there was to be some focus on the Uni-Harvester as well. Never been to this show but have heard it is done quite well. Does anyone have pictures of some of...

rustyfordgarage · rustyfordgarage

Combining some oats earlier this week. -- Edited by rustyfordgarage on Saturday 7th of July 2012 10:18:42 AM

ILL John · ILL John

Anyone who needs parts for these that I have, please call, 847-309-7347,I'm going to be hauling to the scrapyard. Don't have a record of the guys who wanted the parts for these, but they were all from this board. John Grandfield 43089 N Deep Lake Rd, Antioch, IL 60002 I have 3 Ds to make one out of and the ex...

fourquartersdairy · fourquartersdairy

hi im new to the forum and we are looking to start making earlage for our dairy cows and on the back of our manuals they show that new idea made a grinder unit and im very interested in finding one i havnt seen any around our area if anyone has some info it would be much appreciated

randyjinla · randyjinla

I know this is a rookie question, but what is considered wide rows and what are narrow row. I have a 1 row mounted ford picker and i plant on 36" rows. but have been thinking about upgrading to a two row pull type.

fourquartersdairy · fourquartersdairy

i went and looked at the sheller i was lookin to buy and i couldnt figure out what model it was and i couldnt find a tag ither any ideas where its located?

lightman45 · lightman45

I need help with this 1970 New Idea 701 Uni Power Unit with Chevrolet motor. I need to repair the carburetor and I can't even determine what brand it is, the tag is gone. It is a 2-barrell side draft. Can anyone please help me in determining the make of this carburetor and where I might find parts for it. I es...

jdtom · jdtom

I've been looking for a New Idea 317 grinder attachment for my New Idea mounted picker since last fall. About a month ago I got a lead on one only 30 miles away from me. Today I finally had a chance to go look at it - not bad! Stored in a shed (sort of - the roof was getting real bad), looks complete with extra scr...

fourquartersdairy · fourquartersdairy

i got a new idea 325 picker with a 326 husking bed on it i been lookin at-for a sheller and i found one real close to home and the guy wasnt sure what the number was he seemd to think like 311 or something like that. would it fit on my unit? and if not what numbers will match up? thanx

fourquartersdairy · fourquartersdairy

man! i got my 1200 sheller this year and im fillin some of the neighbors cribs plus my own this fall to shell out next summer i sure hope its cooler than this! or maybe just a little breeze!

chester5731 · chester5731

Last saturday we went to horse progress days in Clare MI. There was an Amish fella with a booth set up and a new idea 323 picker to show the stalk choppers they are making. They have the one row in production. He said they are around $1100. I asked about a two row for my 325/326 and he said they are working...

newidea324 · newidea324

Hi guys. Iwas wandering if someone could help me. I bought a New Idea 324 picker last fall and i put a 329 super sheller on it. It works awesome but I was wandering how much corn can the sheller really handle. Can it handle 150 bu to the acre yield. My plan would be to switch my corn from 36 inch to 30 inch rows...

spe239 · spe239

Hello, I'm new to the forum and never had a corn picker and was hoping someone could help me identify the picker that I just ran across. A guy was selling this picker for scrap and it's not in too bad of shape so I bought it from him. Can anybody tell from this picture what brand of picker it is? The name pla...

Cumminssmoke48 · Cumminssmoke48

I need some help on Gravity Wagons. I bought a 324 New idea picker and I now am looking at wagons. What are good wagons and BU. capacity for this picker? I am looking at a Killbros 300 with bin extensions, would this wagon be a good fit? Please, your thoughts.

golombeski farms · golombeski farms

i was kinda wonderin how many guys on here just pick corn for fun or pick to stoot the optr. in stead of combing im only 25 yr old and i love picking corn and love shelling corn it is the best way to do corn in my mind yea even know i have back problems the olove of it dont stop me like to c how many guys are out there...

golombeski farms · golombeski farms

who has all been shelling lately we start today with the old mm e and the old ih 806 disl will try and get pics later like to see others set ups

kennys buffalos · kennys buffalos

How big of a corn crib do I need to build to hold 10 acres ?

david morlock · david morlock

I am looking for the person that called me about getting a ****shutt tractor to pull a picker at the 2012 reunion. I have had some health issues, but would like to help you find a tractor for you show, Thanks Dave Morlock 812 550 3315

Dave1466 · Dave1466

Gentlemen, I have a 838 husker on a uni with a 6row IH 963 corn head. I currently have a lot of trash in the wagon. Is there any adjustments I can make to make it cleaner? Is a 838 a good unit. What model of husker did the best job of cleaning all the trash? Thanks. Dave

COOT · COOT

NEED A LITTLE HELP WITH THE ELECTRICMAGNETIC CLUTH ON THE ELEVATOR. CLEANED THE CONNECTIONS, REPLACED THE WIRE AND THE SWITCH BETWEEN THE BATTERY AND CLUTCH, WACKED IT WITH A HAMMER AND STILL NOTHING. IT WILL NOT ENGAGE. I AM OUT OF IDEAS. IF ANYONE HAS ANY LET ME KNOW. ...

golombeski farms · golombeski farms

a few pics from around the farm

bkrantz · bkrantz

i might be on a wild goose chase, but i'm looking for some rubber rollers from the husking bed. Doesn't matter what shape they are in. Any suggestions.

Mike Aylward · Mike Aylward

Today a good friend of mine helped me haul a couple of corn pickers and shellers I bought some time ago. I bought two John Deere 237 pickers with regular elevators and 50 shellers for both of them. It turned into quite a project trying to load the pickers out of sheds where you couldn't get a loader on top...

golombeski farms · golombeski farms

who all still uses ih wagons and what u use them for

Art From De Leon · Art From De Leon

My Dad and his brothers, as far as I can recall, used barge boxes, with two sets of 12" side and back extenstions, and a set of flares, but I have dim memories of my uncles having flare boxes (make unknown) on Electric running gears, before they were replaced with JD varnished wood boxes on JD gears....

M_Hamrick · M_Hamrick

Wanted to get advice on what to do on my JD 237 to help it shuck the corn better as it picks. I have moved the rollers to adjust the spacing and see no change in the machines ability to shuck the ears. Is there supposed to be some tabs or something on the husking rollers to grab the shuck?? This machine has r...

mkengland · mkengland

Are there any conversion factors to figure out how to price stored ear corn based on the price of shelled corn?

Redcru · Redcru

I have been trying to find the Agco website so I can look for info on my #10 NI picker. Can't seem to get it. Also I can't get back to "Modern View" setting. Any help appreciated. Thanks Dale

Mowdigger · Mowdigger

I would like to put a mounted picker on my Super M . Could someone give me an idea of what models will work on it best.

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Picking corn by hand (Preview) A friend of mine is leaving 6 rows of corn standing for "snow fence" so we was out yesterday picking the corn on the standing rows. I was there 4 1/2 hours and we picked a little over 1/4 mile of it 3 rows at a time. It was breezy which was ok. The barge box he had was a little high to throw in but every...	cdjdg	3	3226	Thu Jul 19 17:36 2012 by FARMBOY40311
	Penfield, IL show (Preview) Did anyone on here make it to Penfield last weekend? I wanted to go but too many work items to get away. They featured MM, Avery and New Idea. I understand there was to be some focus on the Uni-Harvester as well. Never been to this show but have heard it is done quite well. Does anyone have pictures of some of...	Superpicker	0	1526	Thu Jul 19 05:35 2012 by Superpicker
	Pictures of my All Crop 66 combine at work. (Preview) Combining some oats earlier this week. -- Edited by rustyfordgarage on Saturday 7th of July 2012 10:18:42 AM	rustyfordgarage	2	2287	Wed Jul 18 01:07 2012 by oliver#4
	SH picker and D sheller parts, deadline (Preview) Anyone who needs parts for these that I have, please call, 847-309-7347,I'm going to be hauling to the scrapyard. Don't have a record of the guys who wanted the parts for these, but they were all from this board. John Grandfield 43089 N Deep Lake Rd, Antioch, IL 60002 I have 3 Ds to make one out of and the ex...	ILL John	2	1706	Mon Jul 16 01:46 2012 by Roger
	NI grinder (earlage) unit for a 324-325 gathering unit (Preview) hi im new to the forum and we are looking to start making earlage for our dairy cows and on the back of our manuals they show that new idea made a grinder unit and im very interested in finding one i havnt seen any around our area if anyone has some info it would be much appreciated	fourquartersdairy	3	1963	Sun Jul 15 22:49 2012 by 4020408
	what is considered wide row pickers (Preview) I know this is a rookie question, but what is considered wide rows and what are narrow row. I have a 1 row mounted ford picker and i plant on 36" rows. but have been thinking about upgrading to a two row pull type.	randyjinla	3	1994	Sat Jul 14 07:42 2012 by Bleeding Orange
	help finding the model tag (Preview) i went and looked at the sheller i was lookin to buy and i couldnt figure out what model it was and i couldnt find a tag ither any ideas where its located?	fourquartersdairy	2	1472	Thu Jul 12 16:38 2012 by fourquartersdairy
	New Idea 701 Uni Power Unit Chevrolet (Preview) I need help with this 1970 New Idea 701 Uni Power Unit with Chevrolet motor. I need to repair the carburetor and I can't even determine what brand it is, the tag is gone. It is a 2-barrell side draft. Can anyone please help me in determining the make of this carburetor and where I might find parts for it. I es...	lightman45	3	2457	Tue Jul 10 11:21 2012 by hillbillyhim
	New Idea 317 Grinder - FOUND! (Preview) I've been looking for a New Idea 317 grinder attachment for my New Idea mounted picker since last fall. About a month ago I got a lead on one only 30 miles away from me. Today I finally had a chance to go look at it - not bad! Stored in a shed (sort of - the roof was getting real bad), looks complete with extra scr...	jdtom	10	7162	Sun Jul 8 20:48 2012 by baart38
	need help with some model numbers (Preview) i got a new idea 325 picker with a 326 husking bed on it i been lookin at-for a sheller and i found one real close to home and the guy wasnt sure what the number was he seemd to think like 311 or something like that. would it fit on my unit? and if not what numbers will match up? thanx	fourquartersdairy	2	1515	Sun Jul 8 18:50 2012 by fourquartersdairy
	sure hope its cooler next year! (Preview) man! i got my 1200 sheller this year and im fillin some of the neighbors cribs plus my own this fall to shell out next summer i sure hope its cooler than this! or maybe just a little breeze!	fourquartersdairy	1	1449	Sun Jul 8 16:20 2012 by Roger
	chopper attatchment (Preview) Last saturday we went to horse progress days in Clare MI. There was an Amish fella with a booth set up and a new idea 323 picker to show the stalk choppers they are making. They have the one row in production. He said they are around $1100. I asked about a two row for my 325/326 and he said they are working...	chester5731	3	2388	Fri Jul 6 13:58 2012 by chester5731
	new idea 329 super sheller (Preview) Hi guys. Iwas wandering if someone could help me. I bought a New Idea 324 picker last fall and i put a 329 super sheller on it. It works awesome but I was wandering how much corn can the sheller really handle. Can it handle 150 bu to the acre yield. My plan would be to switch my corn from 36 inch to 30 inch rows...	newidea324	11	15477	Wed Jul 4 00:50 2012 by jdtom
	Need Help Identifying a Picker (Preview) Hello, I'm new to the forum and never had a corn picker and was hoping someone could help me identify the picker that I just ran across. A guy was selling this picker for scrap and it's not in too bad of shape so I bought it from him. Can anybody tell from this picture what brand of picker it is? The name pla...	spe239	3	2427	Mon Jul 2 13:16 2012 by rustyfordgarage
	Gravity Wagon choice Gravity Wagons Picker 324 New Idea (Preview) I need some help on Gravity Wagons. I bought a 324 New idea picker and I now am looking at wagons. What are good wagons and BU. capacity for this picker? I am looking at a Killbros 300 with bin extensions, would this wagon be a good fit? Please, your thoughts.	Cumminssmoke48	7	5651	Fri Jun 29 23:20 2012 by fourquartersdairy
	for fun (Preview) i was kinda wonderin how many guys on here just pick corn for fun or pick to stoot the optr. in stead of combing im only 25 yr old and i love picking corn and love shelling corn it is the best way to do corn in my mind yea even know i have back problems the olove of it dont stop me like to c how many guys are out there...	golombeski farms	1	1720	Fri Jun 29 21:36 2012 by fourquartersdairy
	shelling (Preview) who has all been shelling lately we start today with the old mm e and the old ih 806 disl will try and get pics later like to see others set ups	golombeski farms	2	1800	Fri Jun 29 00:00 2012 by fourquartersdairy
	corn crib size (Preview) How big of a corn crib do I need to build to hold 10 acres ?	kennys buffalos	1	2940	Thu Jun 28 22:37 2012 by chester5731
	looking for someone (Preview) I am looking for the person that called me about getting a ****shutt tractor to pull a picker at the 2012 reunion. I have had some health issues, but would like to help you find a tractor for you show, Thanks Dave Morlock 812 550 3315	david morlock	3	1284	Sun Jun 24 18:39 2012 by david morlock
	Uni husker 838 not picking as clean as I want. (Preview) Gentlemen, I have a 838 husker on a uni with a 6row IH 963 corn head. I currently have a lot of trash in the wagon. Is there any adjustments I can make to make it cleaner? Is a 838 a good unit. What model of husker did the best job of cleaning all the trash? Thanks. Dave	Dave1466	10	7183	Fri Jun 22 17:48 2012 by fourquartersdairy
	HELP WITH A JOHN DEERE 300 HUSKER. (Preview) NEED A LITTLE HELP WITH THE ELECTRICMAGNETIC CLUTH ON THE ELEVATOR. CLEANED THE CONNECTIONS, REPLACED THE WIRE AND THE SWITCH BETWEEN THE BATTERY AND CLUTCH, WACKED IT WITH A HAMMER AND STILL NOTHING. IT WILL NOT ENGAGE. I AM OUT OF IDEAS. IF ANYONE HAS ANY LET ME KNOW. ...	COOT	6	8061	Tue Jun 19 18:36 2012 by Perry Duncan
	pics (Preview) a few pics from around the farm	golombeski farms	3	1899	Mon Jun 18 16:55 2012 by golombeski farms
	husking rollers (Preview) i might be on a wild goose chase, but i'm looking for some rubber rollers from the husking bed. Doesn't matter what shape they are in. Any suggestions.	bkrantz	14	3299	Thu Jun 14 14:15 2012 by jdtom
	long day (Preview) Today a good friend of mine helped me haul a couple of corn pickers and shellers I bought some time ago. I bought two John Deere 237 pickers with regular elevators and 50 shellers for both of them. It turned into quite a project trying to load the pickers out of sheds where you couldn't get a loader on top...	Mike Aylward	4	1855	Wed Jun 13 03:47 2012 by atuck
	wagon (Preview) who all still uses ih wagons and what u use them for	golombeski farms	0	1370	Sat Jun 9 20:21 2012 by golombeski farms
	What Were The Preferences/Advantages Of Flare vs. Barge Wagon Boxes? (Preview) My Dad and his brothers, as far as I can recall, used barge boxes, with two sets of 12" side and back extenstions, and a set of flares, but I have dim memories of my uncles having flare boxes (make unknown) on Electric running gears, before they were replaced with JD varnished wood boxes on JD gears....	Art From De Leon	3	5709	Sat Jun 9 04:31 2012 by KA656
	JD 237 Husking Rollers (Preview) Wanted to get advice on what to do on my JD 237 to help it shuck the corn better as it picks. I have moved the rollers to adjust the spacing and see no change in the machines ability to shuck the ears. Is there supposed to be some tabs or something on the husking rollers to grab the shuck?? This machine has r...	M_Hamrick	0	1238	Fri Jun 8 16:32 2012 by M_Hamrick
	Value of ear corn? (Preview) Are there any conversion factors to figure out how to price stored ear corn based on the price of shelled corn?	mkengland	3	2015	Tue Jun 5 21:47 2012 by mkengland
	Agco website and Modern View (Preview) I have been trying to find the Agco website so I can look for info on my #10 NI picker. Can't seem to get it. Also I can't get back to "Modern View" setting. Any help appreciated. Thanks Dale	Redcru	1	1876	Tue May 29 18:37 2012 by rustyfordgarage
	Farmall Super M picker (Preview) I would like to put a mounted picker on my Super M . Could someone give me an idea of what models will work on it best.	Mowdigger	6	7713	Sun May 27 17:31 2012 by atuck
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