[Farmall] Farmall Baby + a Red & Green Wedding

Guy Fay fayguyma at execpc.com
Tue Dec 28 17:21:04 PST 2004


That one was- Chicago Tractor Works built F-12, F-14, A, B, and BN 
tractors from 1933-1947, when Louisville took over production of small 
tractors. Of course, Chicago built Regulars from 1924-1926, too.
> The Farmalls were not built in Chicago.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Troy Bogdan" <tbogdan1 at earthlink.net>
> To: "Farmall/IHC mailing list" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 3:09 AM
> Subject: [Farmall] Farmall Baby + a Red & Green Wedding
> 
> 
> > Bill in N.E.TX sent me this e-mail, and I sent him the photos 
privately,
> > off-the-list, but I thought his statement was funny and I added 
some more
> > funny to it (at least IMHO).  I thought you would enjoy reading it.
> >
> > Bill wrote:
> > > I have a '44 "A" Farmall.
> > > The tractor has been in my family since the early fifties.
> > > According to the code on the engine block it was cast about a 
month
> before
> > > I was born.
> > > I like to tell folks that we came out of the factory at the same 
time.
> :-)
> >
> >
> > Hi Bill,
> > That's a good story, where you born in Chicago also?  I think 
that's where
> > the Farmall factory was located.  My two tractors are old enough 
to be my
> > parents, although the Deere (53') married an older Farmall 
(45')!!  Hahaha
> > ;-)
> >
> > Thanks for helping, Happy New Year
> > Troy
> >
> > ----------
> > > Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 01:15:20 -0600
> > > To: Troy Bogdan <tbogdan1 at earthlink.net>
> > > Subject: Re:Farmall A Cultivators
> > >
> > > Hi Troy,
> > >
> > > I have a '44 "A" Farmall. I have a set of cultivators including 
the
> belly
> > > mount planter.
> > > Send me the pics and I will compare them to mine.
> > > Or I can take some pics of mine and send them to you.
> > > The lift levers are mounted on the tractor now.
> > > The tractor has been in my family since the early fifties.
> > > According to the code on the engine block it was cast about a 
month
> before
> > > I was born.
> > > I like to tell folks that we came out of the factory at the same 
time.
> :-)
> > >
> > > Bill in N.E.TX
> > >
> > >
> > > At 05:15 AM 12/26/2004, you wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Mike Maynard asked me for some scans of my A cultivators that I 
am
> working
> > >> on, so I made some scans.  If you would like to see them for 
yourself,
> let
> > >> me know, and I will e-mail them to you.  There are two files, 
and they
> are
> > >> pretty big.  Take about a minute or two to upload with my dial-
up
> > >> connection.
> > >>
> > >> To refresh your memory (for those of you that drank too much 
eggnog), I
> > >> bought a set of cultivators out of the paper for $50.  They were
> advertised
> > >> as cultivators for an "A" model Farmall.  I, personally,think 
they are
> for a
> > >> Super A, or I think I am missing parts.  Let me know if you 
want to
> see!!
> > >>
> > >> I am planning on selling or trading the woods mower deck 
underneath,
> and
> > >> making this a cultivating and planting tractor (It is a '45 
Model A).
> I
> > >> want to also install a Planet Junior one row drill seeder to 
this
> tractor.
> > >> I have a walk behind model already and want to adapt it so it 
fits, or
> if I
> > >> can find a factory or custom job, that would be even better, 
since I do
> not
> > >> fabricate or weld very good.  THANKS,  Troy
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,  Troy
> >
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