[AT] Nice 40's or 50's truck to haul tractors

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Rick,

I got lucky and got a 1953 Dodge 1 1/2 ton for free a couple of months ago.
It is currently on my LONG list of projects.  I would like to fix it up to
look like an AC delivery truck.

David D. Gibson
1941 Allis Chalmers B
1942 Allis Chalmers C
1947 Allis Chalmers C
1948 Allis Chalmers C
1972 Allis Chalmers Homesteader
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Weaver" <weaver at midsouth.rr.com>
To: "'Antique tractor email discussion group'"
<at at lists.antique-tractor.com>; <Ford-Ferguson at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 11:24 PM
Subject: [AT] Nice 40's or 50's truck to haul tractors


> Hi,
>
> This is me probably DREAMING big time, but I had a wild thought the other
> day to get an antique truck to haul the tractor to shows.
>
> I was thinking of some sort of commercial truck with perhaps a 10' flat
bed,
> or even a WWII flatbed (I'd paint it Olive Drab if that was the case).
>
> That TLC program "Overhaulin'" got me thinking about this.  That show is
> just wild, and what those guys do to junk heaps is nothing short of
> miraculous.
>
> Has anyone else done this?  Maybe you all could share your thoughts on
this
> idea and also about whether I'm totally bonkers or not.
>
> Rick
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rick Weaver [mailto:weaver at midsouth.rr.com]
> Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 10:13 PM
> To: 'Antique tractor email discussion group';
> 'Ford-Ferguson at lists.antique-tractor.com'
> Subject: RE: Re[2]: [AT] TO-35 question
>
> Spencer (and everyone),
>
> At the below address:
>
> http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Downs/9828/
>
> there is a great quick reference guide to Fergusons.  It has paint codes,
> paint schemes, and an accurate serial number guide.
>
> Rick Weaver
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
> [mailto:at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of Spencer Yost
> Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 7:44 AM
> To: Ford-Ferguson at lists.antique-tractor.com; at at lists.antique-tractor.com
> Subject: Re[2]: [AT] TO-35 question
>
> Summarizing the replys I have gotten on the lists and in private:
>
> TO-35 Regular
> 1955-1957 Gray
> 1957- Red over silver
>
> TO-35 Deluxe:
> 1954-1956(part): Briefly Green over gray; - then gray over green
> 1956 -1957 (part) Experimentation with cream/yellow over Green, then
> Cream/yellow over Silver
> 1957 - Red over Silver
>
> Does this sound right to the Fergie owners out there??
>
> Spencer Yost
> Owner, ATIS
> Plow the Net!
> http://www.atis.net
>
>
>
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