For sounds, I was alwaws impressed by the sound of a Case 1370- 2670 out in the field under load, pulling a peice of tillage equipment. Not in the driver's seat, but out to the side of it. All you could hear was the sound of AIR being sucked in through the Aspirator and the smooth muted sound from the turbocharged big cube 504 Case engine. Couple that with the slight whine of the tranny, and the sound off disc blades scraping over/around rocks, and the smell of spring tilled ground, still stick in my mind. As a dealer at the time of these tractors, I liked to get a perspective customer aside at a show or on a farm demo, and stand back with him and tell him to just listen. Getting them to do that sold many of these tractors for us. A 1370 running a Hesston 2000 chopper was equally gratifing. The NH and JD choppers had a very loud and irritating cutterhead noise that could be heard all across the field. The Hesston chopper was smooth and quiet, like the 1370. Loren, the Acg.
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Today's Featured Article - Grain Threshing in the Early 40's - by Jerry D. Coleman. How many of you can sit there and say that you have plowed with a mule? Well I would say not many, but maybe a few. This story is about the day my Grandfather Brown (true name) decided along with my parents to purchase a new Ford tractor. It wasn't really new except to us. The year was about 1967 and my father found a good used Ford 601 tractor to use on the farm instead of "Bob", our old mule. Now my grandfather had had this mule since the mid 40's and he was getting some age on him. S
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