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New Idea 701 Uni System

Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2018 3:57 am
by FordFarmer97
So, this is an old, tired machine I'm working on fixing. Got a few shots of her. She needs a bit of TLC, but she's got some life left. Today I lifted the header up with tractor hydraulics, gonna pull it to a better spot to work on it. By the way, this is a corn picker.

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I'll post more shots later

Re: New Idea 701 Uni System

Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2018 4:43 am
by ClassicTractors
What size motor is that?

Re: New Idea 701 Uni System

Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2018 4:55 am
by FordFarmer97
Chevrolet 292 6 Cylinder gas

Re: New Idea 701 Uni System

Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2018 7:09 am
by Guil
Ninja edit, I was fully sure this was in general discussion lol.
Cool project.

Re: New Idea 701 Uni System

Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2018 1:42 pm
by FordFarmer97
Thanks Guil, it'll take some time, but it'll happen

Re: New Idea 701 Uni System

Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2018 6:51 pm
by DirectCedar
That'll be a cool project young feller. Good luck.

Re: New Idea 701 Uni System

Posted: Sun Feb 25, 2018 2:20 pm
by FordFarmer97
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New update, I tried to move it today but the 6610 just wouldn't get it up that hill, when it dries up I'll try it again

Re: New Idea 701 Uni System

Posted: Mon Feb 26, 2018 12:34 am
by fcdrifter13
sweet i love old stuff like this. im suprised the it uses an HEI Distributor so it must be newer than it looks, very late 70s early 80s?

Re: New Idea 701 Uni System

Posted: Mon Feb 26, 2018 2:44 am
by FordFarmer97
I wanna say '69, maybe into early 70's