Posted by ed in cny on January 26, 2016 at 21:15:55 from (74.111.50.84):
Just a what if question however it seems possible. I'm thinking the idea through and think you could run a wood shop with either the belt drive or the pto form a tractor. I saw one many years ago run a lathe off a hit and miss. I think if you were to run the right pulleys off a main shaft that was run off the tractor you could in theory make this happen. Has anyone tried it before? Is there more info some where on the web? I mean a steam tractor can run a sawmill if set up I think a tractor could do the same. I'm no thinking of a big tractor but something small like a cub or an Allis B or a Ford 8n might be the right size. A lot of them out there. You could have a power plant that could do so many other things. They are off grid too well sort of. I think its doable but like I said this is a question so what do you guys think?
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