Lamborgini tractors [AT] Was Ford Parts

[Roger Welsch]

Don[t want to spam here, but the most recent Successful Farming has my essay
about dream tractors...Porsches, Lambos, etc.  I came within a whisker once
of getting the red 3-cylinder Porsche I lusted after.

Roger



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Miller" <sweetcorn70 at hotmail.com>
To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 12:15 PM
Subject: Re: Lamborgini tractors [AT] Was Ford Parts


> George,
>     If I remember right, that story comes from one of Rog's books.
>
>
> Mike
>
>
> >From: "George Willer" <gwill at toast.net>
> >Reply-To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> ><at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> >To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
<at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> >Subject: Re: Lamborgini tractors [AT] Was Ford Parts
> >Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 10:02:07 -0500
> >
> >Mike,
> >
> >Maybe you or someone else can confirm this story.  It's been a long time
> >since I heard it.
> >
> >Another fancy car maker, I think it was Enzo Ferrari was looking for a
set
> >of gears, and Lamborghini submitted a proposal.  The offer was rejected,
> >after all these were racing cars, not tractors, and Lamborghini was a
lowly
> >tractor builder.  That snub was the motivation for Lamborghini to build
his
> >own fine race cars.
> >
> >Has anyone else heard this story?
> >
> >George Willer
> >
> >
> >
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