aligning and adjusting the tension of the conveyor belt it will be understood that the pick off conveyor 162 is similarly mounted and driven in the manner well known turning now to fig8 and 9 the specific harvester implement 30 shown in the drawings is uniquely adapted for harvesting sugar snap peas green soybeans paprika and special gourmet varieties of green beans and other 34 gourmet type 34 vegetable crops which require a harvesting device that will produce a hand picked quality vegetable this is accomplished by incorporating a combing finger 200 as particularly shown in fig9 as shown in fig8 the combing fingers are arranged in rows 202 204 206 and 208 such that row 202 is slightly offset with respect to row 204 and so on with the sequence repeating again every fifth row the effective space between the combing fingers in the preferred embodiment is 3 4 of an inch while the collection belt 36 moves in the direction of arrow b through the plant at the pick up point 14 in the front bottom of the harvester see fig3 the specific spacing of the combing fingers 200 may be altered as required depending on the crop to be harvested as best shown in fig9 the combing fingers are made of a resilient soft rubber molded construction with an enlarged base 210 which is adapted to be mounted on the belt 36 via a fastener such as the threaded fastener 214 which is secured to the belt 36 in typical fashion in the preferred embodiment the fasteners 214 are self threading and are received in a self tapping hole 216 in the center of the base 210 of.