[Farmall] Mystery Tractor D-50 Cast your VOTE

[Lane Freeman]

Sorry Sneaky,  a slip of the keyboard I guess.  I wanted to say you "would"
have held up the integrity of the list.
Its late and time to get some sleep.

Lane Freeman
New Tripoli, PA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lane Freeman" <lmfree at ptd.net>
To: "Farmall/IHC mailing list" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 10:13 PM
Subject: Re: [Farmall] Mystery Tractor D-50 Cast your VOTE


> Well, I thought there were a bunch of experts on the Farmall List but I'm
> sorry to say that noone was correct.  You guys should be ashamed of
> yourselves.  You fell for the oldest trick in the book on the 12/14 series
> of tractors.  See for yourself - the serial plate picture has just been
> added.
> Its a shame Sneaky didn't vote,  I know he wouldn't have held up the
> integrity of the "LIST".
>
> http://albums.photo.epson.com/j/AlbumIndex?u=3010962&a=31473492&pw=
>
> Lane Freeman
> New Tripoli, PA
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bob Currie" <tractors at foothill.net>
> To: "Farmall/IHC mailing list" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 1:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [Farmall] Mystery Tractor D-50 Cast your VOTE
>
>
> > Lane,
> > Very well done. Since it is voting day, and only 10 oclock out here on
the
> > west coast, therez still plenty of time for people to cast their
> > ballots.  The steering wheel, breather cap on the valve cover, front
wheel
> > set up indicate it's an O-14 or I-14 to me. Hmmm, final answer, I'll say
> > I-14, because the radiator tag says International instead of McCormick
> > Deering. A good closeup shot of the drivers platform and a look at the
> > serial tag would narrow it down. That hand lever sticking up just inside
> > the left fender. Linked to the clutch?  And it sorta goes without
> > saying,,that I would like to have that belt pulley cover on the back of
> the
> > tractor. But I'm not too worried. As Schmudlach says, those Bantam
series
> > tractors are bout as common as weeds in the summertime.
> >
> > bobcurrie,
> >
> > At 05:44 AM 11/2/04, you wrote:
> > >This weekend I took the family to Hershey Park for a little Halloween
Fun
> > >and was able to get a look at Randy's D-50 Mystery Tractor.  But rather
> than
> > >give the answer away, I thought it would be more fun to have the
tractor
> > >Guru's cast their votes as to what they think it is("Hay" it's election
> > >day).  It's probably a "Dead" giveaway but lets see how good you really
> are.
> > >The poles will close at approximately 10:00PM Eastern time(but depends
on
> > >when I get home from work); sorry for the early closing to the guys on
> the
> > >west coast but this should be an easy one for you guys.  Hanging chads
> will
> > >disqualify your vote(or guess).  In the event of a tie,  the closest
> guess
> > >to the serial number will be the winner.  No absentee or provisional
> ballots
> > >will be allowed.  Only one vote allowed  per voter.  Registration on
the
> > >Farmall list will count as your voter registration. Pictures will
follow
> for
> > >you to ponder.  Some are NOT tractor related but are included since it
> was a
> > >nice day for pictures.  The correct answer will be decided by an actual
> > >photo of the serial plate.  Sorry Randy, you're disqualified since I
> already
> > >told you the answer.
> > >Here is the list of choices you have for the Mystery Tractor.
> > >
> > >JD A
> > >IH 806D
> > >W-12
> > >I-12
> > >Fordson
> > >O-14
> > >Farmall Cub
> > >O-12
> > >IH 7488
> > >Titan 10-20
> > >
> > >http://albums.photo.epson.com/j/AlbumIndex?u=3010962&a=31473492&pw=
> > >
> > >Lane Freeman
> > >New Tripoli, PA
> > >
> > >
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