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WEST OF MEEKER PICKUP- J.W. Hance Mfg. Co. Vac-A-Way Vintage Seed and Grain Cleaner - This vintage agricultural machine is a Vac-A-Way model seed and grain cleaner, manufactured by the J. W. Hance Manufacturing Co. of Westerville, Ohio. The unit features a sturdy wooden frame construction housing a series of internal screens and an agitation mechanism. A large galvanized metal hopper is positioned at the top for material input. The machine includes various interchangeable sorting components, such as wire mesh screens of different gauges and perforated metal sieves, designed to process diverse crops including oats, corn, and soybeans. The front wooden panel displays red stenciled branding for the J. W. Hance Mfg. Co. and a red paper instruction label for the Agitator component. Mechanical features include a side-mounted drive pulley for belt operation and an integrated electrical system with a vintage fabric-covered power cord and two-prong plug.