Posted by IA Roy on October 15, 2018 at 09:23:33 from (166.181.84.113):
In Reply to: OT-Shelling Corn posted by big red man on October 15, 2018 at 02:07:35:
If you have a hand crank give it a try. If you can borrow one of the brand that others say will work is another option. If you don't want to husk by hand, see if a neighbor will run it thru his combine after he is done for the season. Would probably have to shovel feed it or dump into loader bucket first. If you do it again, see if you can find a hook and peg or whatever they called those husking tools and find an old guy to show you how they work. Dad could show you. He is 90 and bought a one row Woods Brothers picker somewhere between 1952 and 1954. I think he bought the WB combine in 1953. I think mom had to cook for the threshing crew 1 year after they were married. She would have been over 6 months pregnant at the time. I have seen the tool hanging in one of the old buildings sometime in the 60's. We had to pick a wet spot by hand in the 1970 and dad not bring out the tools so they must have disappeared. Our gas delivery man had been state picking champion at one time.
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