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Re: I know the recipe! How many rpm's?
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Posted by Rod in Smiths Falls, ON, on January 27, 2005 at 16:23:51 from (209.71.222.76):
In Reply to: Re: I know the recipe! How many rpm's? posted by Jim.UT on January 27, 2005 at 08:32:00:
So the Fergie must have been winding at about 1500 rpm to keep running. Hence the centrifuge. When this old brute of a mixer dumped, the frame would get jammed inside another frame and require a pry bar to get it free. Thanks for the pictures. They raise another question. If I couldn't get the thing high enough to dump into a wheelbarrow, that's the tractor's fault, right? The 3pt's last gasp was to try to lift the mixer one last time, then drop it in its tracks as I was driving. It hasn't worked since, and my mechanic says it's past fixing. When it came time to return the borrowed mixer I ended up loading it onto my utility trailer by pulling it up the ramp with my golf cart and a 40 foot nylon tow rope. Anybody want a Fergie with excellent sheet metal, 98% tires, tired valves and no pump?
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