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    C350 Shield bantam

    I can remember the first hydraulic backhoe that I bought, was demonstrated to being so forth I told the salesman I could spill more dirt with my Bantam then he could dig with that hydraulic machine.
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    C350 Shield bantam

    KP
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    C350 Shield bantam

    Yes yes it is all cable and clutches and brakes and it does not have a drum, winch for the crane boom. It is just set up as a backhoe. I have a 24 inch, 30 in, 36-in, and a 42 inch bucket for it. The machine runs like it Rolex watch. I have all the books for it and it has no broken glass and I...
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    C350 Shield bantam

    Hi there, it's been a long time since I have been on this site, you can look me up if you would like just type in C350 Bantam by Rich Grable. I am looking for a pair of clutch wrenches and mainly looking for the price of them? Hope somebody can help me thanks
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    Bantam T250

    Wayne Knutson, in Gila Bend Arizona has most everything you need for a Schield Bantam machine, backhoe attachments, long boom and short boom, crane booms and inserts, I think he's got clam buckets, drag buckets, headache balls, double and triple sheav blocks. Tell Wayne I sent you his name. Rich...
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    Bantam T250

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    Bantam T250

    Bump, what do you mean by still looking good? As I think I stated before, I went to the Bantam Factory, I drove home a new T-250 we ran that old girl 10 hours a day 6 days a week for 10 to 12 years as I recall. There were three of them in Western South Dakota and I know the names of the guys...
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    Case 580C-CK backhoe seal kit #'s

    Go to the case dealer they'll help you they got them
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    BANTAM C-350 for sale

    I am thinking of selling my BANTAM C-350. Serial # 10245. 4 backhoe buckets go with it. 24" new30". 36" and a rare 42". All the buckets are Like new, they came from the Nebraska Sandhills. I have owned Bantams since 1961 when I drove home a new T-250. I met Verne Shield there. I also...
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    The Schield Bantam

    3rd picture of Bantam #1
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    The Schield Bantam

    3rd picture of Bantam #1
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    The Schield Bantam

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    The Schield Bantam

    Second picture of Bantam 1
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    The Schield Bantam

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    The Schield Bantam

    Here's a picture of Verne Schields Bantam number one, I am only going to load one of the time as I have several them and I don't want to screw things up.
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    The Schield Bantam

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    Just bought a1961Bantam c350 and I need some boom and misc. parts

    Glad to hear someome else has a C-350 , mine is set up as a how, all vision cab, serial # 10245. Look on U tube for a 7 minute video, type in "C-350 BANTAM" by Rich Grable. my email is,,,,,,,,,richgrable@yahoo.com
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    Looking for mid 50s Bantam crane info

    Just Google "guarantee carberator" located in Florida. They can either send you one that's already built or you send yours to them and they rebuild it. It comes back, looks brand new and guaranteed.
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    Looking for mid 50s Bantam crane info

    Hi again Mike. The long lever is the transmission, one of the short ones is in and out of 4 wheel drive and the other short one is high and low range.
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    The Schield Bantam

    Hi again, finally was able to get logged in again on this Heavy Equip site. Will try to get some pictures of Vern Shields Bantam #1 for all you Bantam lovers. It made my day when I found it!
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