[AT] So you think you've got a tough restoration?

[charlie hill]

Thanks Guy,  I'd like to have seen a picture of the hulks before anyone
started work on them.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Guy Fay" <fayguyma at execpc.com>
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Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 3:08 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] So you think you've got a tough restoration?


> There's actually a bunch of older parts mixed into the newer stuff-
> you have to be able to tell the difference in the color of the rust
> (the older rust is darker than the newer stuff). The engines were
> original, as was most of the frames. The transmisions were where
> things got sticky, the transmission frames and some of the gearing
> were new.
>
> > Maybe I didn't read carefully enough but it was hard to tell how
> much, if
> > any, of the parts were from orriginal tractors.  It looks almost as
> thought
> > they built the whole things from the ground up.   A huge undertaking
> if they
> > did but I fail to see the point.  Or at least I wouldn't call it a
> > restoration if that is what they did.
> >
> > Guy do you know of any pictures of the orriginal tractors they
> started the
> > project from?  Don't get me wrong.  They did a heck of a job but to
> me it
> > looks a lot like Farmers great grandfathers hammer.  The head has
> been
> > replaced once and the handle twice.
> >
> > Charlie
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> > > Check out this one:
> > > http://www.andersonofrosholt.com/13204.html
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