[AT] Another "bargain": a Worthington tractor

CEE VILL cvee60 at hotmail.com
Sun Apr 4 16:01:52 PDT 2004


http://users.crocker.com/~jricci/worthingtontractor.html

Mike,

The sight above is a start.  I don't know much about them, but they were 
pretty common.

Charlie V.


>From: Mike Sloane <msloane at att.net>
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>Subject: [AT] Another "bargain": a Worthington tractor
>Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2004 17:11:04 -0400
>
>Well, I guess the "Cub" PTO adapter was a dud. But I have another "great 
>opportunity": another co-worker offered to give me his Worthington tractor 
>(which, I gather, is in pieces, but "ran when parked").
>
>According to him, the Worthington is "sorta like a Ford N" but uses an 
>assortment of post WWII Dodge/Chrysler for drive train and running gear. 
>This one has dual rear tires, as it was used for golf course mowing. He 
>also has a set of gang mowers, but I suspect that he wants to keep them 
>(for now). He says the sheet metal is in "real good shape", but he removed 
>it all to do a restoration. Now it is in the way of other projects, and it 
>needs to go.
>
>Now you know all I know about the Worthington tractor. I was unable to find 
>any information in various internet searches, so if someone with more 
>information would be kind enough to point me in the right direction, it 
>would be much appreciated.
>
>He tells me that it has to go, one way or the other: either I take it or it 
>goes to the junkyard. So, naturally, I will be taking it. :-) But I really 
>wonder how much of an "orphan" it is.
>
>Mike
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