Corn picker forum

jerry galley · jerry galley

FROM WHAT I'M TOLD,THESE SHELLERS WERE 50s & 60s VINTAGE. HAD TO REPLACE THE SHEET METAL AROUND THE AUGER & FAN , BUT ALL IN ALL. NOT IN BAD SHAPE. ALITTLE SMALLER THAN THE JD=43 BUT STILL SHELLS ALL YOU CAN THROUGH AT IT. NO ADJUSTMENT ON THE RASP BARS TO THE CYLINDERS. ENDED UP CRACKING SOME. I...

zeke17759 · zeke17759

i just purchased a 2 mh corn picker and iam going to put it on a m the lift all was with it but i think that some stuff is missing because i couldnt figure out where to hook the one end of the cylinder and the flat irons on the side dont move the husking unit lift arms and also i couldnt figure out how to hook my dr...

vandet12 · vandet12

Can anyone tell me the approximate weight of a standard 1500 bushel wire corn crib?

starvation · starvation

just looking or thinking out load, me it's DK, and hope( aim/try) I pick between 22% to 15%. the dryer it gets, of coarse it shells more, but I"m combineing beans and don't get to pick'n in time this yr I plan to chop headland off and split feild, then start pick"n early.

northridge1 · northridge1

http://london.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-heavy-equipment-farming-equipment-Corn-Sheller-800-obo-Must-Sell-W0QQAdIdZ380460063

firefighter9208 · firefighter9208

Was there a sheller available for a 323. If so, what is the number and does anybody know where I can find one. Chris

Art From De Leon · Art From De Leon

On pages 382-383 of the March 1974 issue of National Geographic, there is a picture of my cousin Bob, on his Dad's (Harold) 3020 JD and 237 JD picker, with one of the JD wagons that I described in my other post, picking on the family farm west of Gretna, Nebraska National Geographic quaintly describes th...

fergie40 · fergie40

I was wondering if i sold my New Idea collection to buy a Dearborn corn picker what would be a fair asking price? I have a 325 two row narrow with a husking bed always kept in the shed and has straight snouts. The bearings have always been greased before using and it has some new chains which have been oile...

Polk · Polk

I need some info from some of you guys on here knowledgeable about these New Ideal pickers. I'm going on Saturday to look at a model 311 with a 314 sheller attached, supposely in real good shape. I am assuming this is an earlier model that the 324, 325, etc models that I see. Is this correct? Also, would t...

jwmfarms · jwmfarms

I have a question, and haven't been able to answer it by searching the internet. Are there any manufacturers currently producing round wire corn cribs? I'm thinking I may want one in the future. There weren't many used around here (central Va.), and most of those that were were square or rectangular o...

hillbillyhim · hillbillyhim

Going to look at a 701 uni. What do I need to look for, 292 chevy powered. 729a sheller, 727 husker, 734 corn head. Any idea what it would weigh? Wondering about hauling it.

vandet12 · vandet12

For all you corn sheller enthusiasts out there, I found this awesome video of a John Deere No. 7 corn sheller on Youtube that I just can't get enough of! Not only is it clear, it gives great views of the machine and goes quite in depth. It is the best shelling video on Youtube that I have come across. Hope y...

Tim in NJ · Tim in NJ

BAck in the 50s, case made a ear harvesting attachment for their pull-type chopper. It was a snapper head that had an elevator that went over the back of the chopper to deposit ears into a following wagon. The stalks still went through the chopper. The chopper gooseneck chute was turned to the side a...

vandet12 · vandet12

I purchased 2 New Idea one row corn pickers on Friday. What are the differences between a 310 and a 323? I believe they are 310's but I could be wrong. I am also wondering if anyone knows a good website where I could research these pickers more. Thanks.

rustyfordgarage · rustyfordgarage

Allis chalmers 66 All Crop I pulled 70 miles home on Friday. I can't wait to use this thing.

firefighter9208 · firefighter9208

Listed for sale in my local Craigslist today. Thought somebody might be interested. http://bham.craigslist.org/grd/2893420104.html Chris

dpg · dpg

Sorry I am new to this but my girlfriend's dad is looking to see if you can modify a NI 324 single row picker to accpet smaller stalks. He grows white corn for popcorn. Thanks for any help in advanced Dave

jdtom · jdtom

It's raining right now so I have some spare time to post a few pictures of my New Idea 319 gathering unit with 322 husking bed at work. We finished cribbing corn Monday night. The tractor under the picker is a 1969 JD 2520 gas. Took about 12 acres to fill the 2 cribs and that's enough - sure glad I don't have...

dozerman · dozerman

hi. guys new to forum i am looking at a model 311 ni two row to buy.the guy hooked it to his tractor and run it so i could see it run. at the top of the gathing chain,their is a shaft coming out of a gear box that the sporket mounts on and pulls the chain. that shaft has a lot of slack in it. he said it has always been...

PickinGrinnin · PickinGrinnin

Have brackets, etc. to mount a 227 picker on a 620 Deere what will it take to mount the 227 picker on a 3010 or 3020? Thanks

northridge1 · northridge1

Hello Folks; Does any one know what the rim size, centre hub measurement and the measurement between wheel studs are for a NI 324 picker? I would imagine for maost part they were the same on most of the NI models. I am looking at one that is forsale some distance from me, and before I go down to look at it, I th...

Hillbilly · Hillbilly

Looking for a new idea uni-system. Live in Alabama not many around here but 1 that i know of, seen it work, i liked it. Have a 1 row new idea snapper now just to slow. Hoping you guys could help me locate 1 with a 4 row narrow head. Thanks for the help. 256-507-0042

golombeski farms · golombeski farms

just wonderin what everyone been up to this winter

mpuppet · mpuppet

ih ford farmer · ih ford farmer

i am considering restoring Ford 602 picker to go with 1961 ford 6000 with 1706 original hours.too much to hand sand but too thin to sand blast any help from someone who has restored a mounted picker.any and all help would be appreciated

jhulbert · jhulbert

Went to an auction near Rockford IL last Sat. They has a nice MM 1200 Shellmaster. It was complete, not rusted out or dented. Still had the original lettering and 40ft of drags. Went for about $1400, which I thought was high. But two people wanted it. Talked to the owner's son the next day and said h...

golombeski farms · golombeski farms

i was wondering if any one has pics or owns a ih elevator i would like to c it thanks

MH SP · MH SP

Really enjoyed reading the "dream picker"posts and wondered what are some of the "oddities" out there? There has to be some. What about an 830 or 930 Comfort King with a New Idea? Can it be done with those big fenders on?Or a 444 Massey with a Massey or New Idea picker? In my neck of...

eieio58 · eieio58

For those of you that have pickers and still use them how many acres or bu. do you pick in a year. Most years I will pick 2 1000 bu cribs full. We grind this corn for your cows.

golombeski farms · golombeski farms

wondering what everyones fav. wagon to pick in is would like to know brands and see pics

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	HARVEY RACINE CORN SHELLER (Preview) FROM WHAT I'M TOLD,THESE SHELLERS WERE 50s & 60s VINTAGE. HAD TO REPLACE THE SHEET METAL AROUND THE AUGER & FAN , BUT ALL IN ALL. NOT IN BAD SHAPE. ALITTLE SMALLER THAN THE JD=43 BUT STILL SHELLS ALL YOU CAN THROUGH AT IT. NO ADJUSTMENT ON THE RASP BARS TO THE CYLINDERS. ENDED UP CRACKING SOME. I...	jerry galley	3	2940	Sat May 26 10:53 2012 by sddasda
	what do you hook the cylinder to on the lift all for a 2 mh picker on a m (Preview) i just purchased a 2 mh corn picker and iam going to put it on a m the lift all was with it but i think that some stuff is missing because i couldnt figure out where to hook the one end of the cylinder and the flat irons on the side dont move the husking unit lift arms and also i couldnt figure out how to hook my dr...	zeke17759	2	1696	Sat May 26 06:55 2012 by zeke17759
	Corn Crib Weight (Preview) Can anyone tell me the approximate weight of a standard 1500 bushel wire corn crib?	vandet12	2	2545	Sun May 20 16:48 2012 by vandet12
	what corn do ya all plant on acers you know are going to get picked? (Preview) just looking or thinking out load, me it's DK, and hope( aim/try) I pick between 22% to 15%. the dryer it gets, of coarse it shells more, but I"m combineing beans and don't get to pick'n in time this yr I plan to chop headland off and split feild, then start pick"n early.	starvation	1	1677	Sun May 20 14:13 2012 by Bleeding Orange
	Ottawa PTO Corn Sheller For Sale (Preview) http://london.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-heavy-equipment-farming-equipment-Corn-Sheller-800-obo-Must-Sell-W0QQAdIdZ380460063	northridge1	0	2331	Thu May 17 23:53 2012 by northridge1
	Sheller for New Idea 323 (Preview) Was there a sheller available for a 323. If so, what is the number and does anybody know where I can find one. Chris	firefighter9208	2	1786	Mon May 14 20:09 2012 by firefighter9208
	Magazine Picture, And Another Co-Incidence (Preview) On pages 382-383 of the March 1974 issue of National Geographic, there is a picture of my cousin Bob, on his Dad's (Harold) 3020 JD and 237 JD picker, with one of the JD wagons that I described in my other post, picking on the family farm west of Gretna, Nebraska National Geographic quaintly describes th...	Art From De Leon	0	1373	Mon May 14 09:23 2012 by Art From De Leon
	How Much Are Corn Pickers Worth (Preview) I was wondering if i sold my New Idea collection to buy a Dearborn corn picker what would be a fair asking price? I have a 325 two row narrow with a husking bed always kept in the shed and has straight snouts. The bearings have always been greased before using and it has some new chains which have been oile...	fergie40	3	2214	Thu May 10 01:14 2012 by Bleeding Orange
	New Ideal Picker/Sheller Information (Preview) I need some info from some of you guys on here knowledgeable about these New Ideal pickers. I'm going on Saturday to look at a model 311 with a 314 sheller attached, supposely in real good shape. I am assuming this is an earlier model that the 324, 325, etc models that I see. Is this correct? Also, would t...	Polk	2	2235	Fri Apr 27 04:08 2012 by Tim in NJ
	Corn Crib Manufacturers? (Preview) I have a question, and haven't been able to answer it by searching the internet. Are there any manufacturers currently producing round wire corn cribs? I'm thinking I may want one in the future. There weren't many used around here (central Va.), and most of those that were were square or rectangular o...	jwmfarms	27	100314	Tue Apr 24 06:02 2012 by vandet12
	uni 701 (Preview) Going to look at a 701 uni. What do I need to look for, 292 chevy powered. 729a sheller, 727 husker, 734 corn head. Any idea what it would weigh? Wondering about hauling it.	hillbillyhim	3	2442	Sun Apr 22 23:27 2012 by hillbillyhim
	Great video on Youtube (Preview) For all you corn sheller enthusiasts out there, I found this awesome video of a John Deere No. 7 corn sheller on Youtube that I just can't get enough of! Not only is it clear, it gives great views of the machine and goes quite in depth. It is the best shelling video on Youtube that I have come across. Hope y...	vandet12	3	2261	Wed Apr 18 03:25 2012 by vandet12
	JI Case forage harvester with ear corn snapper (Preview) BAck in the 50s, case made a ear harvesting attachment for their pull-type chopper. It was a snapper head that had an elevator that went over the back of the chopper to deposit ears into a following wagon. The stalks still went through the chopper. The chopper gooseneck chute was turned to the side a...	Tim in NJ	1	4753	Wed Apr 4 05:44 2012 by Mrcornpicker
	New Idea one row pickers (Preview) I purchased 2 New Idea one row corn pickers on Friday. What are the differences between a 310 and a 323? I believe they are 310's but I could be wrong. I am also wondering if anyone knows a good website where I could research these pickers more. Thanks.	vandet12	4	3412	Tue Mar 27 18:26 2012 by vandet12
	Not exactly a picker but they did make a corn head for them........ (Preview) Allis chalmers 66 All Crop I pulled 70 miles home on Friday. I can't wait to use this thing.	rustyfordgarage	9	2855	Mon Mar 19 19:14 2012 by rustyfordgarage
	1949 All Crop 66 (Preview) Listed for sale in my local Craigslist today. Thought somebody might be interested. http://bham.craigslist.org/grd/2893420104.html Chris	firefighter9208	2	2290	Mon Mar 12 21:29 2012 by firefighter9208
	Modifying a NI 324 to accept smaller corn stalks? (Preview) Sorry I am new to this but my girlfriend's dad is looking to see if you can modify a NI 324 single row picker to accpet smaller stalks. He grows white corn for popcorn. Thanks for any help in advanced Dave	dpg	0	1473	Thu Feb 23 22:51 2012 by dpg
	Picking ear corn (Preview) It's raining right now so I have some spare time to post a few pictures of my New Idea 319 gathering unit with 322 husking bed at work. We finished cribbing corn Monday night. The tractor under the picker is a 1969 JD 2520 gas. Took about 12 acres to fill the 2 cribs and that's enough - sure glad I don't have...	jdtom	7	5691	Thu Feb 23 14:15 2012 by vandet12
	parts question (Preview) hi. guys new to forum i am looking at a model 311 ni two row to buy.the guy hooked it to his tractor and run it so i could see it run. at the top of the gathing chain,their is a shaft coming out of a gear box that the sporket mounts on and pulls the chain. that shaft has a lot of slack in it. he said it has always been...	dozerman	8	2740	Thu Feb 23 05:14 2012 by dozerman
	3020 on a 227 Deere??? (Preview) Have brackets, etc. to mount a 227 picker on a 620 Deere what will it take to mount the 227 picker on a 3010 or 3020? Thanks	PickinGrinnin	2	2713	Wed Feb 22 04:44 2012 by Mike Aylward
	NI 324 Tire size and bolt pattern (Preview) Hello Folks; Does any one know what the rim size, centre hub measurement and the measurement between wheel studs are for a NI 324 picker? I would imagine for maost part they were the same on most of the NI models. I am looking at one that is forsale some distance from me, and before I go down to look at it, I th...	northridge1	6	4813	Sun Feb 19 19:04 2012 by golombeski farms
	New Idea Uni-System wanted (Preview) Looking for a new idea uni-system. Live in Alabama not many around here but 1 that i know of, seen it work, i liked it. Have a 1 row new idea snapper now just to slow. Hoping you guys could help me locate 1 with a 4 row narrow head. Thanks for the help. 256-507-0042	Hillbilly	13	8128	Fri Feb 10 05:24 2012 by chicken farmer
	what everyone up to (Preview) just wonderin what everyone been up to this winter	golombeski farms	2	1181	Mon Feb 6 04:31 2012 by tim[in]
	Anyone know what this part is called? (Preview)	mpuppet	3	1249	Sat Feb 4 22:47 2012 by Mike Aylward
	Anyone restored mounted picker.best way to clean for paint (Preview) i am considering restoring Ford 602 picker to go with 1961 ford 6000 with 1706 original hours.too much to hand sand but too thin to sand blast any help from someone who has restored a mounted picker.any and all help would be appreciated	ih ford farmer	4	1548	Wed Feb 1 20:37 2012 by sdc eastern ia
	Minneapolis sheller Minneapolis Moline corn sheller auction (Preview) Went to an auction near Rockford IL last Sat. They has a nice MM 1200 Shellmaster. It was complete, not rusted out or dented. Still had the original lettering and 40ft of drags. Went for about $1400, which I thought was high. But two people wanted it. Talked to the owner's son the next day and said h...	jhulbert	3	1963	Sun Jan 29 00:19 2012 by rustyfordgarage
	elevator (Preview) i was wondering if any one has pics or owns a ih elevator i would like to c it thanks	golombeski farms	0	1238	Sat Jan 28 10:41 2012 by golombeski farms
	Okay,Whats the oddest combination you've used,seen,or thought about? (Preview) Really enjoyed reading the "dream picker"posts and wondered what are some of the "oddities" out there? There has to be some. What about an 830 or 930 Comfort King with a New Idea? Can it be done with those big fenders on?Or a 444 Massey with a Massey or New Idea picker? In my neck of...	MH SP	10	2374	Thu Jan 26 16:48 2012 by rustyfordgarage
	number of acres picked (Preview) For those of you that have pickers and still use them how many acres or bu. do you pick in a year. Most years I will pick 2 1000 bu cribs full. We grind this corn for your cows.	eieio58	10	3630	Thu Jan 26 07:56 2012 by Mrcornpicker
	fav. wagon (Preview) wondering what everyones fav. wagon to pick in is would like to know brands and see pics	golombeski farms	1	1228	Wed Jan 25 11:32 2012 by Pickin-Nick
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