Trailed silage cutter and blower driven from the Land Rover rear PTO, listed among the Rover Co.'s approved implements and heavily promoted by Land Rover in the mid-1950s as a way for a smaller farm to make silage without a tractor. Specifications, price and drive details were not verifiable from fetched sources.
Trailed silage cutter and blower driven from the Land Rover rear PTO, listed among the Rover Co.'s approved implements and heavily promoted by Land Rover in the mid-1950s as a way for a smaller farm to make silage without a tractor. Specifications, price and drive details were not verifiable from fetched sources.
Fitment inferred only from the 1954-1960s approval period; leaflet not seen
Rarity. Introduced in 1954 and promoted by Land Rover as an approved PTO implement; vintage-silage enthusiasts report difficulty finding a working example, and the approved-implement leaflet in the Vlothuizen archive has not been scanned.
Record: 3 sources; designation recorded; no price recorded.
Specification
MAKERSilorators Ltd, United Kingdom
DESIGNATION / PARTSilorator Dandy
MADE1954–now
RARITYVery rare — Introduced in 1954 and promoted by Land Rover as an approved PTO implement; vintage-silage enthusiasts report difficulty finding a working example, and the approved-implement leaflet in the Vlothuizen archive has not been scanned.
TYPEflail-type silage cutter and blower (per approved-conversions list)