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Name? Rob Bush
Age? 26
State/Province of residence? Wisconsin
Marital Status? Just got married June 13 of this year
-- How many years (if married)?
-- Wife's name (if married)? Katie
Children? Nope, none yet....in the future though
-- Boys/Girls?
-- Ages?
Grand Children?
-- Boys/Girls?
-- Ages?
Great Grand Children?
-- Boys/Girls?
-- Ages?
Do you have any pets? Yes
-- Names, breeds, etc. 2 Cats (Wally and Kitty) one Yellow Lab named Reggie (We’re packer fans!)
Line of work? Inside Sales/Marketing--Electronic Monitoring Equipment for Medium/Large size Power transformers
Retired or working? Working for a long time to come!
Degree's/Licenses/Certificates? 2 Associates Degrees: 1 in Supervisory Mngt. and 1 in Marketing
TRACTOR RELATED QUESTIONS
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Tractors and models owned? Quite a few IH Tractors:
A-14Victory Shop Mule
A-3 Shop Mule
’36 F-12 on round spokes
’38 F-12 on full steel with Wide Front
’38 F-14 on round spokes
’49 Cub Non-Electric
’50 Cub Hi-Clear/Wide
’51 Cub Hi-Clear/Wide
’64 Cub
’55 Cub Lo-Boy
’57 Cub Lo-Boy
’42 A (Dad’s first Farmall that started the madness)
’45 BN
’45 Frame-All B (Experimental Prototype)
’56 100 Industrial
’50 C Demonstrator
’53 Super C
’55 200
’57 230
’39 H
’39 H with wide front and 9 speed trans.
’54 Super MTA
’69 Oliver 1650 w/ 1610 Loader
’57 Ford 960
’38 Allis Chalmers WC on Full Steel
(10) Cub Cadet garden Tractors
-- Any other type of farm equipment?
-- Combines?
-- Trailers?
-- Hay balers?
-- etc...
Are your tractors used for show or working? Both....I mostly like my “appreciation†nights in the shed where I grab an adult beverage and spend the night just looking at them and reminiscing. Four years ago, my Dad (also my best friend) passed away from Cancer. Since then, I feel like the tractors keep me in touch with him and my memories growing up.
How much Land do you work (Acres)? 30 acres
What was your first tractor experience (does not have to be a Farmall or Cub)? My mom worked for Allis Chalmers until I was born.....She bought me an Allis Pedal tractor (I still have)...that would be my first tractor experience.
What is your Cub's primary work? Looking sexy
What is the favorite Cub of all which you have owned and why? I like them all for different reasons
What first sparked your interest in owning a Cub? What’s fun to me about collecting Cubs is all the different variety of Cub’s out there. Most parts though are interchangeable. I also enjoy the people into Cub’s specifically which makes the hobby that much more fun!
What task/use of your Cub provides the most enjoyable seat time? I had the most fun using my LoBoy with its fast hitch plow at the Cheesy Cubfest this past year
Favorite thing you like about Cub's and Cadets? The people into them as well as the Hunt looking for the next tractor, attachment or the right part.
Describe your most satisfying or frustrating experience working on your own or someone else's Cub? Every time is an “emotional†rollercoaster.
Do you host or participate in CubFests, Cubarama, Mini-CubFests? How so? I’m just starting to become more involved. I’ve only been to the Cheesy Cubfest so far.....excitted to partake in more as time goes on.
OTHER ENJOYABLE ACTIVITIES
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What other hobbies do you enjoy? I like vintage Harley Davidson motorcycles and classic cars, as well as just about anything old. I enjoy yard work and hanging out with my friends and family. I really enjoy writing as well.
Do you hunt or fish? Nope, but I love to eat!
-- What is your favorite game? Monopoly
What is your favorite Sport? Football
-- Do you have a favorite Sports team? Hands down the Packers!
Favorite Book? Red Power Magazine
Favorite Movie? I love comedy’s
Favorite Actor/Actress? Jack Black
Magazine(s) you subscribe to? Red Power
Favorite outdoor activity? Anything tractor related, as well as BBQ’s, and working outside
Do you maintain a garden? I’m really good at growing weeds
-- How large?
-- What vegetables to you grow?
Do you maintain a personal orchard?
-- Type of fruit grown?
What is your favorite Quote or saying? “Don’t take life too seriously or you’ll never make it out alive!â€
Do you have any immediate goals in your life? Stay healthy, Stay employed and enjoy being newly married.
The below picture is my new wife and I on our wedding day. She had 99% of the influence on the wedding, but I did manage to be able to use my ’39 H to pull the wedding party from the Church to the reception.
